Casa Loma

Casa Loma is a Gothic Revival landmark in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and a filming location for X-Men (2000), Chicago (2002) and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) among other productions. Built in 1914, it was designed by E. J. Lennox. It is owned by City of Toronto.

Location: 1 Austin Terrace, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Verified facts

• Located in Midtown Toronto, Toronto
  confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0516, SRC-0517, SRC-0645
• Designed by E. J. Lennox
  confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-0516, SRC-0518, SRC-0646, SRC-0647
• Built in 1914
  confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0517, SRC-0516, SRC-0648
• Architectural style: Gothic Revival
  confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-0516, SRC-0647, SRC-0645, SRC-5352, SRC-5353, SRC-8910
• Historic designation: Ontario Heritage Act (Part IV Designated Heritage Property)
  confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0516, SRC-0649, SRC-0648
• Appeared in X-Men (movie, 2000)
  confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-0516, SRC-0518, SRC-0650, SRC-4031
• Owned by City of Toronto
  confidence 95/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-0519, SRC-0516, SRC-0517, SRC-3666, SRC-0647
• Appeared in Chicago (movie, 2002)
  confidence 95/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-4322, SRC-4323, SRC-7293, SRC-7294, SRC-8922
• Appeared in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (movie, 2010)
  confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-0516, SRC-0645, SRC-7295, SRC-7296, SRC-8922
• Appeared in Strange Brew (movie, 1983)
  confidence 80/100 · 7 independent sources · SRC-0516, SRC-4323, SRC-7297, SRC-7298, SRC-8308, SRC-8309, SRC-8922
• Appeared in Cocktail (movie, 1988)
  confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-10278, SRC-7294, SRC-14153, SRC-8922

Evidence & sources

• SRC-0516 — Casa Loma — Wikipedia (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-0517 — About — Casa Loma (official site) (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-0518 — Filming Locations for Bryan Singer's X-Men (2000) — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations (movie-locations.com) (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-0519 — Casa Loma Corporation — City of Toronto (official) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-0645 — Destination Toronto (official Toronto tourism organization) — Casa Loma attraction page (Tier 2, official_tourism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-0646 — Casa Loma — Official History (casaloma.ca) (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-0647 — Encyclopaedia Britannica — Casa Loma (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-0648 — The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF) — Casa Loma (Tier 2, institutional_scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-0649 — Ontario Heritage Act e-Register (Ontario Heritage Trust) — Notice of Passing of By-law 545-87 designating Casa Loma (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-0650 — Exclaim! — 15 Filming Locations From the 'X-Men' Movies You Can Visit in Canada (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-10278 — https://movie-locations.com/movies/c/Cocktail.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-14153 — The 80s Movies Rewind — Cocktail Filming Locations (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
• SRC-3666 — toronto.ca (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-4031 — blogto.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-4322 — wikipedia.org (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-4323 — nationaltrustcanada.ca (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-4766 — Casa Loma (official site, Liberty Entertainment Group) (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5352 — Architectural Afterlife (Tier 3, blog; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5353 — Denham Brown & Associates (Tier 3, blog; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7293 — Chicago (2002) – Filming & Production Locations (IMDb) (Tier 3, film-database; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7294 — Casa Loma: Movies Filmed at the Toronto Castle – The Film Tripper (Tier 3, film-location-blog; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7295 — The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations — Scott Pilgrim Vs The World (2010) (Tier 3, database; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7296 — The Cinemaholic — Where Was Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Filmed? (Tier 3, magazine; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7297 — Set-Jetter — Strange Brew (1983) (Tier 3, film-location-reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7298 — Lakeshore Grounds Interpretive Centre — Strange Brew (Tier 3, local-history; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-8308 — Fancy Pants Homes — Casa Loma: The Canadian Castle with Countless Movie Credits (Tier 3, article; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-8309 — Better On Vacation — Fork in the Road (Strange Brew) (Tier 3, article; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-8910 — AllOntario — Casa Loma, Toronto's Magnificent Castle (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-8922 — Casa Loma — Film & Photo Shoots (official site filmography) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)

How we verify

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street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
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Frequently asked questions

Where was Chicago filmed?

Casa Loma, in Toronto, Ontario, is a real-world filming location used for Chicago. This property has also appeared on screen in Cocktail, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Strange Brew, X-Men.

Where was Cocktail filmed?

Casa Loma, in Toronto, Ontario, is a real-world filming location used for Cocktail. This property has also appeared on screen in Chicago, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Strange Brew, X-Men.

Where was Scott Pilgrim vs. the World filmed?

Casa Loma, in Toronto, Ontario, is a real-world filming location used for Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. This property has also appeared on screen in Chicago, Cocktail, Strange Brew, X-Men.

Where was Strange Brew filmed?

Casa Loma, in Toronto, Ontario, is a real-world filming location used for Strange Brew. This property has also appeared on screen in Chicago, Cocktail, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, X-Men.

Can you visit Casa Loma?

Yes — Casa Loma is open to the public. Hours: Open daily 9:30am-5pm; last admission 4:30pm.. Admission: Paid admission (varies; book online for best price). Children under 3 free with a ticketed adult. General admission includes the Sir Henry Pellatt documentary and complimentary mobile audio-guide app. Confirm current prices on official site..

Who designed Casa Loma?

Casa Loma was designed by E. J. Lennox.

Where is Casa Loma located?

Casa Loma is located in Toronto, Ontario.