Downtown Santiago Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 culturally rich 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.
Mercado Central
During your visit to Santiago, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Mercado Central. Take in the fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.
University of Chile
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Chile during your visit to Santiago. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Downtown Santiago
Almacruz Hotel y Centro de Convenciones
The people are very friendly, the facilities are lovely and comfortable. It has a very interesting museum. It's well located.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hotel HW Libertad
Helpful staff
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Hotel Casa Zañartu
The staff were very helpful. The hotel had lots of charm and history. Breakfast was good. The location is not in a tourist part of the city which was disappointing at first but allowed us to see more of Santiago.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
LOFT Hotel by Sommelier Hoteles
Great service, clean rooms, perfect location.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Mercure Santiago Centro
Clean rooms, handy location. This is a mid range hotel & for that it’s great. Rooms a bit dark (just 1 more lamp per room please!) but good breakfast & staff keen to help. Ray at front desk is a champion.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
RQ Santiago
Was very handy to transport options. Airport bus no longer stops at Los Heroes it seems which was my main reason for choosing this Hotel but the Republica stop was only 10 minutes walk away so worked out ok. My room was very quiet which is a bonus on this trip. Breakfast was ok, had better had ...
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Santiago
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 Museo de Artes Visuales while you're in town.
Barrio Italia
Barrio Italia is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Plaza Baquedano 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 Patio Bellavista and Santiago Metropolitan Park 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.
Providencia
Noted for its cafes and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Providencia. Top attractions like Costanera Center and Gran Torre Santiago are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Pedro de Valdivia Station or Los Leones Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Santiago Travel Guide
- Places of interest
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- Plaza de Armas
- Santa Lucia Hill
- Lastarria District
- Fantasilandia
- O'Higgins Park
- Movistar Arena
- University of Chile
- Barrio París-Londres
- Museum of Memory and Human Rights
- Catholic University Clinical Hospital
- Parque Bicentenario
- National Museum of Natural History
- Forest Park
- Paseo Ahumada
- Museum of Chilean Precolombian Art
- National History Museum
- Plaza de la Constitucion
- Torre Entel
- Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino
- Former National Congress
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- Centro Cultural Matucana 100
- Stock Exchange
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