7 Rideau Gate

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7 Rideau Gate, Official guest house in Ottawa, Canada.

The two-story heritage building at 7 Rideau Gate features Victorian architectural elements, traditional Canadian furnishings, and landscaped gardens near Rideau Hall.

Built in 1862 for wool mill owner Henry Osgoode Burritt, the residence changed ownership multiple times before becoming a government guest house in 1966.

The interior spaces display numerous pieces from the National Capital Commission's Official Residences Crown Collection alongside items from the Lambart family.

The property spans 0.2 hectares with a main building of 797.6 square meters, requiring regular maintenance to preserve its heritage characteristics.

The residence served as a temporary home for Governor General Julie Payette during the 2017 renovations of Rideau Hall.

Location: Ottawa

Address: 7 Rideau Gate

GPS coordinates: 45.44400,-75.69210

Latest update: May 12, 2025 04:04

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