La Cisterna
Santiago
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Plaza de Armas
This historic central square is home to magnificent works of architecture, museums and a nice blend of city workers, street performers and artisans.

Santa Lucia Hill
Climb the elegant stairs to the top of this central hill to enjoy panoramic views of Santiago and admire the ornate fountains, flower displays and amphitheater.

San Cristobal Hill
Visit this picturesque hilltop and urban park, which has spectacular city views, walking trails, botanical gardens and family-friendly activities.
Things to do

Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day

Santiago: Cajon del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso Trip with Picnic

A Fabulous Walking tour by the Old Santiago of Chile -small group

Santiago: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Day Ticket with Audio Guide

Santiago: Cajon del Maipo Termas Colina Trip

Santiago: Valle Nevado and Farellones Ski-Center Day Trip
Top hotels in La Cisterna

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Staff was helpful
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
Modern hotel with nice rooms similar to what you would find in Canada or the States. Tip for shuttle service: it comes to the departures level, not arrivals. It comes 15 minutes after the hour. Once I figured that out I no longer had to take Über.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Room was clean. Common areas great. Staff very pleasant and helpful. Light problem fixed immediately. Missing soap took two calls. Nice neighborhood with some great restaurants.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Hotel Capital Bellet
What the pkace neds is an csmall Gim I had to go 4 block away for exercising, but just to walk the streets near are great
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Loved this hotel. It’s like an oasis in the city, with fantastic pool and dining options. We loved it!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Everything good but the room was too noisy.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Cisterna

Lo Espejo
Even though there aren't top sights in Lo Espejo, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Mall Plaza Oeste. Jump on the metro at Lo Espejo Station to see more of the city.

La Florida
La Florida is well liked for its parks and shopping. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Mall Plaza Vespucio and Reserva Provincial Florofaunistica San Luis are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Vicente Valdes Station or Bellavista de La Florida Station to get around.

Macul
Check out the museums while you're in Macul. Hop on the metro at Los Torres Station and Camino Agricola Station to see top sights like Estadio Monumental David Arellano and Museo de Colo Colo.

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.

Downtown Santiago
Noted for its museums and art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Santiago. Top attractions like Fantasilandia and Palacio de la Moneda are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Toesca Station or O'Higgins Park Station to see more of the city.

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.
