In the Chilean capital historic architecture jostles for space alongside modern-day skyscrapers and traditional markets. Santiago's central location makes it a convenient base point to further explore the country and is also a departure point for visits to Chile’s Pacific islands.
Our preferred accommodation
Cumbres Lastarria
City hotel - LastarriaA comfortable, modern hotel with a funky façade in the bohemian district of Lastarria, within walking distance of Cerro Santa Lucia and the main square. The Punto Ocho restaurant serves cuisine inspired by Chile's gastronomic traditions and there is also a wine bar. On the rooftop is a lovely outdoor pool with fantastic views.
Le Rêve Boutique Hotel
City hotel - SantiagoA lovely boutique hotel in the heart of Providencia in a beautifully renovated colonial house with a small courtyard garden. It has a very warm friendly atmosphere, many original pictures and books in the communal lounge area and an honesty bar.
Magnolia
City hotel - DowntownA beautifully renovated 1920's mansion in Santiago's historic downtown, at the foot of Santa Lucía Hill and a short walk from the Lastarria neighbourhood. The mansion was originally built as a family home and after a lengthy renovation has been returned to its original beauty with original fittings rescued and paired with more modern fixtures. Common areas include a library, lobby bar, rooftop terrace with bar and a restaurant.
Singular Santiago
City hotel - LastarriaA luxury hotel in the historic district of Lastarria. A rooftop pool and bar overlooks the city and the Parque Forestal. The restaurant serves a combination of traditional French cuisine and local dishes.

Santiago