List of castles in Canada
This is a list of castles in Canada . Most cannot properly be described as true castles. They are primarily country houses, follies , or other types of buildings built to give the appearance of a castle. They are usually designed in the Gothic Revival , Châteauesque , Renaissance Revival , Romanesque Revival , Scots Baronial or Tudor Revival styles.
Building
Image
Type (originally)
Architectural style
Year completed
Floor area (m2 )
Grounds (m2 )
Location
City
Province
Alfred Brown House Mansion Tudor Revival 1874
1,556
26,255
45°26′21″N 73°45′56″W / 45.439106°N 73.765531°W / 45.439106; -73.765531 Dorval Quebec
Alice Graham Hallward House Mansion Tudor Revival 1925
1,787
1,411
45°30′06″N 73°34′56″W / 45.501556°N 73.582111°W / 45.501556; -73.582111 Montreal Quebec
Andrew Frederick Gault HouseMansion Gothic Revival 1875 (destroyed in 1924)
45°29′58″N 73°34′45″W / 45.499583°N 73.579167°W / 45.499583; -73.579167 Montreal Quebec
Ardvarna Mansion Queen Anne Revival 1894
1,253
4,631
45°30′15″N 73°34′55″W / 45.50425°N 73.581861°W / 45.50425; -73.581861 Montreal Quebec
Banff Springs Hotel Hotel Châteauesque 1888
13,940
51°09′52″N 115°33′43″W / 51.1644°N 115.562°W / 51.1644; -115.562 Banff Alberta
Braehead Mansion Gothic Revival 1862
2,053
13,123
45°30′18″N 73°34′52″W / 45.504931°N 73.581125°W / 45.504931; -73.581125 Montreal Quebec
Cary Castle Official residence
Châteauesque 1860 (destroyed in 1899)
Victoria British Columbia
Casa Loma Mansion Gothic Revival 1914
6,011
31,889
43°40′41″N 79°24′34″W / 43.67815°N 79.409456°W / 43.67815; -79.409456 Toronto Ontario
Castle Kilbride Mansion Italianate 1877
929
43°24′14″N 80°40′17″W / 43.403972°N 80.671518°W / 43.403972; -80.671518 Wilmot Ontario
Château Bickerdike Mansion Châteauesque 1880
45°26′16″N 73°42′31″W / 45.4378028°N 73.708484°W / 45.4378028; -73.708484 Lachine Québec
Château de Callière Hôtel particulier French Colonial 1695 (ruins)
45°30′09″N 73°33′15″W / 45.50256°N 73.55422°W / 45.50256; -73.55422 Montreal Quebec
Château Dufresne Mansions Beaux-Arts 1918
1,809
7,134
45°33′14″N 73°33′14″W / 45.553885°N 73.553818°W / 45.553885; -73.553818 Montreal Quebec
Château Frontenac Hotel Châteauesque 1893
69,956
10,195
46°48′43″N 71°12′19″W / 46.811846°N 71.205343°W / 46.811846; -71.205343 Quebec City Quebec
Château Haldimand Castle Colonial 1786 (ruins)
46°48′44″N 71°12′18″W / 46.812278°N 71.205014°W / 46.812278; -71.205014 Quebec City Quebec
Château Laurier Hotel Châteauesque 1912
61,316
45°25′32″N 75°41′42″W / 45.425567°N 75.695108°W / 45.425567; -75.695108 Ottawa Ontario
Château Monsarrat Mansion Tudor Revival 1930
2,324
45°25′12″N 75°45′37″W / 45.42°N 75.76019°W / 45.42; -75.76019 Gatineau Quebec
Château de Ramezay Official residence
French Colonial 1706 (reconstructed in 1756-57)
1,704
1,422
45°30′33″N 73°33′12″W / 45.509028°N 73.553333°W / 45.509028; -73.553333 Montreal Quebec
Chateau St. Antoine Mansion Mauresque 1897
12,820
45°46′40″N 73°10′31″W / 45.7777559°N 73.1754096°W / 45.7777559; -73.1754096 Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu Quebec
Chateau St. Louis Official residence
Palladian 1620 (ruins)
46°48′45″N 71°12′16″W / 46.812423°N 71.204396°W / 46.812423; -71.204396 Quebec City Quebec
Château de Vaudreuil Hôtel particulier French colonial 1676 (ruins)
45°30′28″N 73°33′10″W / 45.507694°N 73.552653°W / 45.507694; -73.552653 Montreal Quebec
Charles A. Smart House Mansion Tudor Revival 1910
1,804
5,779
45°29′26″N 73°36′13″W / 45.490681°N 73.6037°W / 45.490681; -73.6037 Westmount Québec
Chelster Hall Mansion Tudor Revival 2006
4,366.44
40,468.56
43°27′26″N 79°39′12″W / 43.457153°N 79.653225°W / 43.457153; -79.653225 Oakville Ontario
Chorley Park Official residence
Châteauesque 1915 (destroyed in 1961)
56,656
43°41′10″N 79°22′12″W / 43.686054°N 79.370009°W / 43.686054; -79.370009 Toronto Ontario
Confederation Building Office building Châteauesque 1931
45°25′19″N 75°42′10″W / 45.421905°N 75.702871°W / 45.421905; -75.702871 Ottawa Ontario
Craguie Mansion Romanesque Revival , Châteauesque 1889 (destroyed in 1930)
45°30′10″N 73°34′56″W / 45.502878°N 73.582133°W / 45.502878; -73.582133 Montreal Quebec
Craigdarroch Castle Mansion Scottish baronial style 1890
2,300
113,000
48°25′21″N 123°20′37″W / 48.422585°N 123.343704°W / 48.422585; -123.343704 Victoria British Columbia
Delta Bessborough Hotel Châteauesque 1932
52°07′35″N 106°39′33″W / 52.126389°N 106.659167°W / 52.126389; -106.659167 Saskatoon Saskatchewan
Dundurn Castle Mansion Neoclassical 1835
1,332
40,469
43°16′10″N 79°53′05″W / 43.2695°N 79.8847°W / 43.2695; -79.8847 Hamilton Ontario
Elspeh Angus and Duncan McIntyre Houses Mansions Renaissance Revival 1894
2,304
29,314
45°30′14″N 73°34′52″W / 45.503778°N 73.581028°W / 45.503778; -73.581028 Montreal Quebec
Empress Hotel Hotel Châteauesque 1908
48°25′19″N 123°22′02″W / 48.421806°N 123.367287°W / 48.421806; -123.367287 Victoria British Columbia
Euclid Hall Mansion Gothic Revival 1868
43°40′01″N 79°22′41″W / 43.666832°N 79.377943°W / 43.666832; -79.377943 Toronto Ontario
Fred Sowden House Mansion Gothic Revival 1911
49°36′58″N 100°15′22″W / 49.6162°N 100.256°W / 49.6162; -100.256 Souris Manitoba
George Alexander Drummond House Mansion Romanesque Revival 1888 (destroyed in 1926)
45°30′09″N 73°34′32″W / 45.5025°N 73.575556°W / 45.5025; -73.575556 Montreal Quebec
George Elias Tuckett House Mansion Romanesque Revival 1895
43°15′32″N 79°52′45″W / 43.258989°N 79.879261°W / 43.258989; -79.879261 Hamilton Ontario
George Stephen House Mansion Renaissance Revival 1883
2,555
2,206
45°29′56″N 73°34′33″W / 45.499025°N 73.575761°W / 45.499025; -73.575761 Montreal Quebec
George Sumner House Mansion Queen-Anne 1906
1,103
4,831
45°29′31″N 73°36′02″W / 45.492042°N 73.6005°W / 45.492042; -73.6005 Westmount Quebec
Hatley Castle Mansion Scottish baronial style 1909
4,063.73
2,286,474
48°26′03″N 123°28′21″W / 48.4343°N 123.4724°W / 48.4343; -123.4724 Colwood British Columbia
Harrieth Frothingham House Mansion Tudor Revival 1916
1,827
3,510
45°29′30″N 73°36′58″W / 45.49175°N 73.616167°W / 45.49175; -73.616167 Westmount Quebec
Health and Welfare Building Government building
Châteauesque 1940
8,915.4
2,422.40
46°49′04″N 71°12′48″W / 46.817727°N 71.213272°W / 46.817727; -71.213272 Quebec City Quebec
Hotel Macdonald Hotel Châteauesque 1915
53°32′25″N 113°29′20″W / 53.5402°N 113.489°W / 53.5402; -113.489 Edmonton Alberta
James Ross House Mansion Châteauesque 1892
2,390
29,314
45°30′12″N 73°34′49″W / 45.503389°N 73.580306°W / 45.503389; -73.580306 Montreal Quebec
James T. Davis House Mansion Tudor Revival 1910
1,858
3,122
45°30′08″N 73°34′58″W / 45.502292°N 73.582681°W / 45.502292; -73.582681 Montreal Quebec
Le Château Apartments Apartment building Châteauesque 1925
29,973
6,279
45°29′58″N 73°34′45″W / 45.4995°N 73.579264°W / 45.4995; -73.579264 Montreal Quebec
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal Drill hall Châteauesque 1911
1,613
1,688
45°31′05″N 73°34′20″W / 45.517989°N 73.572314°W / 45.517989; -73.572314 Montreal Quebec
Louis Joseph Forget House (Bois de la Roche) Mansion Châteauesque 1900
2,146
87,723
45°26′44″N 73°57′34″W / 45.445625°N 73.959486°W / 45.445625; -73.959486 Senneville Québec
Maison Gomin Prison Châteauesque 1931
16,835
46°47′14″N 71°15′36″W / 46.787306°N 71.259917°W / 46.787306; -71.259917 Quebec City Quebec
Manoir Bleury-Bouthillier Mansion Châteauesque 1887
3,251.61
10,219.33
45°37′17″N 73°48′09″W / 45.621306°N 73.802444°W / 45.621306; -73.802444 Rosemère Quebec
Manoir Mauvide-Genest Manor French Colonial 1734
46°54′51″N 70°54′10″W / 46.914126°N 70.902678°W / 46.914126; -70.902678 Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans Quebec
Manoir Papineau Manor
Regency 1850
45,370
45°38′46″N 74°56′45″W / 45.646047°N 74.945725°W / 45.646047; -74.945725 Montebello Québec
Manoir Richelieu Hotel Châteauesque 1929
47°37′14″N 70°08′44″W / 47.620583°N 70.145656°W / 47.620583; -70.145656 La Malbaie Quebec
Manoir Rouville-Campbell Manor
Tudor Revival 1860
18,610
45°33′36″N 73°12′01″W / 45.560083°N 73.200306°W / 45.560083; -73.200306 Mont-Saint-Hilaire Québec
Manoir Taschereau [fr ] Manor
Palladian 1811
5,039
46°26′40″N 71°02′02″W / 46.444498°N 71.033869°W / 46.444498; -71.033869 Sainte-Marie Quebec
McTavish reservoir Reservoir Châteauesque 1932
2,541
37,477
45°30′20″N 73°34′44″W / 45.505529°N 73.578777°W / 45.505529; -73.578777 Montreal Quebec
Middlesex County Court House (London, Ontario) Court House Gothic Revival 1829
16,000
42°58′56″N 81°15′16″W / 42.982108°N 81.254347°W / 42.982108; -81.254347 London Ontario
Mile End City Hall & Fire station
City Hall and Fire station Châteauesque 1905
1,939
960
45°31′23″N 73°35′36″W / 45.523°N 73.593292°W / 45.523; -73.593292 Montreal Quebec
Oaklands Mansion Gothic Revival 1860
43°40′55″N 79°23′56″W / 43.681986°N 79.398847°W / 43.681986; -79.398847 Toronto Ontario
Oland House Mansion Romanesque Revival 1891
44°37′58″N 63°34′32″W / 44.632903°N 63.575594°W / 44.632903; -63.575594 Halifax Nova Scotia
Place Viger Hotel & railway station Châteauesque 1898
10,219
38,317
45°30′45″N 73°33′12″W / 45.512556°N 73.553417°W / 45.512556; -73.553417 Montreal Quebec
Quebec City Armoury Drill hall Châteauesque 1887 (destroyed in 2008)
46°48′23″N 71°12′50″W / 46.8063°N 71.214°W / 46.8063; -71.214 Quebec City Quebec
Ravenscrag Mansion Renaissance Revival 1863
4,968
139,930
45°30′21″N 73°34′56″W / 45.505889°N 73.582111°W / 45.505889; -73.582111 Montreal Quebec
Richard Bladworth Angus House Mansion Châteauesque c. 1903 (destroyed in 1950)
45°26′12″N 73°58′15″W / 45.436583°N 73.970875°W / 45.436583; -73.970875 Senneville Quebec
Rideau Hall Official residence
Regency , Norman Revival , Florentine Renaissance Revival 1838
9,500
356,123
45°26′38″N 75°41′08″W / 45.443753°N 75.685641°W / 45.443753; -75.685641 Ottawa Ontario
Saint George Manor Mansion French Renaissance Revival
2013
2,323
43°32′30″N 79°38′35″W / 43.5415333°N 79.643088°W / 43.5415333; -79.643088 Mississauga Ontario
Terrace Bank Mansion Gothic Revival 1861 (destroyed in 1909)
45°30′02″N 73°34′59″W / 45.500583°N 73.583194°W / 45.500583; -73.583194 Montreal Quebec
The Embassy (Mansion) Mansion Beaux-Arts 2019
3,252
43°44′05″N 79°22′27″W / 43.7346111°N 79.374163°W / 43.7346111; -79.374163 Toronto Ontario
Trafalgar Apartments Apartment building Châteauesque 1931
15,721
2,801
45°29′42″N 73°35′42″W / 45.494922°N 73.594984°W / 45.494922; -73.594984 Montreal Quebec
Wesley Hall University building
Châteauesque 1895
49°53′27″N 97°09′12″W / 49.890889°N 97.153375°W / 49.890889; -97.153375 Winnipeg Manitoba
Willistead Manor Manor
Tudor Revival 1906
62,000
42°19′06″N 83°00′38″W / 42.318222°N 83.010472°W / 42.318222; -83.010472 Windsor Ontario
See also
Sources
Bart Robinson, "Banff Springs: The story of the hotel", Banff, Summerthought Publishing, 2007, 178 p.
(in French) Communauté Urbaine de Montréal, Répertoire d'architecture traditionnelle sur le territoire de la Communauté Urbaine de Montréal : Les appartements , Service de la planification du territoire (CUM), 1987, 455 p.(in French) Communauté Urbaine de Montréal, Répertoire d'architecture traditionnelle sur le territoire de la Communauté Urbaine de Montréal : Les édifices publics , Service de la planification du territoire (CUM), 1987, 309 p.(in French) Communauté Urbaine de Montréal, Répertoire d'architecture traditionnelle sur le territoire de la Communauté Urbaine de Montréal : Les résidences , Service de la planification du territoire (CUM), 1987, 803 p."Canadian Landmark Hotel Saves Time and Money with Metasys : Château Frontenac", Milwaukee, Johnson Controls, Inc., 2000, 2 p.
CIty of Gatineau, The assessment roll (retrieved December 1, 2013)
City of Montebello, The assessment roll (retrieved November 28, 2013)
City of Montreal, The assessment roll (retrieved February 6, 2014)
City of Mont-Saint-Hilaire, The assessment roll (retrieved November 28, 2013)
City of Sainte-Marie, The assessment roll (retrieved November 28, 2013)
"Future Options for Casa Loma", Toronto, Casa Loma Corporation, 2012, 115 p., p. 13 Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, Canada's Castles , National Historic Sites of Canada (retrieved October 19, 2013)
(in French) L'école de fouilles archéologique de Pointe-à-Callière, Château de Callière Luxury Residence The Saint George Manor in Mississauga is for sale
Maria Cook, "The heart and soul of a hotel" Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine , Ottawa Citizen, June 5, 2012.
McGill University, Square Mile Mansions
Quebec City, The assessment roll (retrieved November 28, 2013)
Roderick Macleod, "The Road to Terrace Bank: Land Capitalization, Public Space, and the Redpath Family Home, 1837-1861" , Erudit, 2003.
Royal Roads University Archives, Hatley Castle Plans
(in French) Simon Diotte, "La vie de château à Rosemère (Manoir Bleury-Bouthillier)", La Presse , May 25, 2006
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