Downtown Santiago Travel Guide
Santiago
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Popular places to visit
Movistar Arena
Catch an event at Movistar Arena during your trip to Santiago. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Palacio de la Moneda
After visiting Palacio de la Moneda, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santiago. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this family-friendly area.
Plaza de Armas
You can find out about the history of Santiago with a visit to Plaza de Armas. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
Santa Lucia Hill
After visiting Santa Lucia Hill, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santiago. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this family-friendly area.
Mercado Central
During your visit to Santiago, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mercado Central. Take in the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Lastarria District
During your trip to Santiago, you can do some window-shopping at Lastarria District. While in this trendy area, you can savour the restaurants and bars.
Top hotels in Downtown Santiago
Hotel Plaza San Francisco
Wonderful location, amazing breakfast buffet, great amenities, outstanding staff. The front desk was so helpful, Roberto was a wonderful friendly waiter, all the doormen were super efficient and kind. We enjoyed our stay very much and would highly recommend this hotel in Santiago Chile.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Nest Paris-Londres
Great. Host/front desk also gave great food recommendation Oda Santiago
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Mercure Santiago Centro
Good location. Property a bit run down. Gym machine not working (all 5 days I was there)
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Luciano K Hotel
Staff was extremely helpful and responsive to communication.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Park Plaza Apart Hotel
It was a nice stay.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hotel Cumbres Lastarria
The hotel was in a neighborhood with lots restaurants, night markets, and buskers etc. After 10:30 pm, it was also quiet to sleep. It was easy to get around the city with Uber or taxis. The staff was outstanding. The bellman accompanied me to local pharmacies to get medications. Front desk staff ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Santiago
Barrio Brasil
Unique features of Barrio Brasil include the historical sites and gardens. Make a stop by Plaza Brasil or Basílica del Salvador while you're exploring the area.
Bellas Artes
Museums, coffee shops and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Bellas Artes. Sights like Museo Arte de Luz and National Archive are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Santiago area at Bellas Artes Station.
Lastarria
Travellers come to Lastarria for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lastarria District and Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center while you're in town.
Barrio Italia
Barrio Italia is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center and Lastarria District if you have time to explore the area.
Bellavista
Bellavista is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chilean National Zoo and Patio Bellavista while you're in town.
Estación Central
While you're strolling through Estación Central, you may want to check out the gardens and live music. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Ecuador Station or Las Rejas Station.
