Why is Casa Loma so famous?

Casa Loma stood as a monument to its creator – it surpassed any private home in North America. With soaring battlements and secret passageways, it paid homage to the castles and knights of days gone by. To this day it remains one of the only true castles in North America.



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Today, Casa Loma is one of Toronto's top tourist attractions and hospitality venues. Each year over 650,000 visitors tour Casa Loma and the estate gardens. A perfect backdrop for special occasions, Casa Loma also plays host to over 250 private events annually.

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Casa Loma is a Gothic Revival mansion in Toronto, Canada. The name means “House on the Hill” in English and was constructed by the Canadian financier and soldier Sir Henry Pellatt. He built the house for his wife Mary. But, unfortunately, they were only able to enjoy the comfort of the house briefly.

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You still require a ticket if your not entering the castle as the ticket price includes the gardens which is located on the exterior of the castle. Helpful?

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A prime example of modern Toronto's commitment to its rich history, Casa Loma was first built in 1914 by financier Sir Henry Pellatt. The castle located in midtown Toronto, is now owned by the City of Toronto and is regarded as a treasured heritage landmark.

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We did the tour of Casa Loma before the Escape Room and took lots of pictures! Before you go into the Escape Room you are required to lock all valuables- including phones and cameras- in a trunk that you collect on your way out.

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Casa Loma features nearly 98 rooms, many of which exemplify the Edwardian era and are elaborately decorated room with authentic period furnishings and antiques.

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Casa Loma was home to Station M, a secret manufacturing facility that tested and produced gadgets and covert material for the SOE and Camp X during the Second World War.

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