Recoleta
Santiago
Popular places to visit
San Cristobal Hill
Visit this picturesque hilltop and urban park, which has spectacular city views, walking trails, botanical gardens and family-friendly activities.
Santiago Metropolitan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Santiago Metropolitan Park, a lovely green space in Santiago. Discover the cafes and museums in this walkable area.
Costanera Center
Discover hundreds of retail outlets, cafés and restaurants, and see one of South America’s tallest buildings at this modern retail and business center.
Parque Arauco Mall
During your trip to Santiago, you can do some window-shopping at Parque Arauco Mall. You can seek out the local tours in this vibrant area.
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
Visit the courtyards of this magnificent neoclassical palace, watch the changing of the guard ceremony and enjoy contemporary and visual art exhibitions.
Things to do
Santiago Half-Day Walking Tour with Hotel Pick up & Food Sample
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day
Full Day Guided Tour Viña del Mar and Valparaíso from Santiago
Santiago: Sky Costanera Observatory Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Recoleta
Hotel Capital Bellet
Hotel Capital Bellet was very conveniently located. Staff was very helpful in giving directions to local interests. Very clean. Nice continental breakfast. We found an amazing seafood restaurant 2 blocks from our hotel...El Ancla Providencia. Amazing food. Every dish was exceptional. We ate there ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar, 2026
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Good restaurant for dinner and breakfast. Very helpful staff for the tired and confused traveler. Great chance to swim and relax before next flight. Good wine, nice meals. Would stay again
Reviewed on 15 Mar, 2026
Hotel Almasur Providencia
Rooms too small and a terrible sewer smell in the room and in the terrace by the pool.
Reviewed on 13 Mar, 2026
ICON Hotel
Modern property with good facilities. Friendly staff. Good breakfast and nice atmosphere at the rooftop bar and restaurant with music some evenings. A little out from the city centre but subway station very near to take you quickly into the centre. Only issue was the tiles in the bathroom appeared ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar, 2026
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Terrible parking lot, no ilumination, signs don't make sense. Exit signs with no arrow, we wasted time trying to get out of the parking lot and we almost crash with another vehicle coming full speed on the ramp we were going up and he was going down. One ramp should be for going up and another ramp ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar, 2026
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
Good clean hotel.
Reviewed on 15 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Recoleta
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.
Independencia
Well liked for its museums and parks, Independencia is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Hipodromo Chile and Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno, and jump on the metro at Plaza Chacabuco Station to get around the city.
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.
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.
Bellas Artes
Museums, coffee shops and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Bellas Artes. Sights like National Archive and Museo Arte de Luz are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Santiago area at Bellas Artes Station.
El Golf
Spend some time visiting places like Apoquindo while getting to know El Golf, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at El Golf Station or Alcantara Station to see more of the area.
