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 family-friendly 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.
Movistar Arena
Catch an event at Movistar Arena during your trip to Santiago. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day
Vina Del Mar, Valparaiso, Casablanca, Reñaca, Oceanic Rock
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Discover Santiago Half Day Guided Tour Included Local Snack
Top hotels in Recoleta
Apart Hotel B
The staff are nice, but the room was not kept clean every day and the amenities are poor. In addition, the location does not feel safe. I saw homeless people and others sleeping on the street, and the area feels dangerous after 9 PM. You must use Uber or a taxi to get around safely.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Staff was helpful room was really nice
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Room clan staff courteous. We always stay here when we come to Santiago. Like a second home
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Well located delightful home for a few days. Convenient to hop on hop off, the Consstera Center few blocks away, the cable car to San Cristobal Hill, great restaurants around and walking distance to MUT! Staff is friendly and helpful. Agustin and Cecilia gave us outstanding recommendations to make ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile
Shuttle picked us up on time from the airport and there were three staff at reception ready to check in all of the guests who arrived at the same time.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
The hotel rooms were very clean and comfortable, staff were friendly . The transportation was very convenient. Breakfast was good too.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Recoleta
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.
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 Santiago Metropolitan Park 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 Museo de Artes Visuales 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 Museo Arte de Luz and National Archive 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.
