Bellas Artes
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 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.
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.
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.
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
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo Termas Colina Trip
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Santiago: Andes Mountains Sunset and Valle Nevado & Picnic
Top hotels in Bellas Artes
LOFT Hotel by Sommelier Hoteles
Super artsy, spacious room with breakfast delivered to your room - hotel located in a super safe part in the heart of Santiago.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Altiplanico Bellas Artes
In an excellent location. Rooms were clean and staff were friendly.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Park Plaza Apart Hotel
A comfortable small loft apartment in a good location. Staff friendly. No security concerns.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Hotel Sommelier Boutique
Quiet room and friendly staff!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Hotel Sommelier
Helpful friendly staff Great menu in rooftop restaurant Great location for walking to places of interest near subway which was safe to use
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Magnolia
We had a lovely stay. Location was central to sites we enjoyed (we love walking as we explore a city). Close to start of free walking tour, museums (including Naruda’s home) and other fun spots. We also found some great food in the Listarria area. Gelato across street was perfection. The service ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bellas Artes
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.
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.
Downtown Santiago
Noted for its museums and art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Santiago. Top attractions like Torre Entel and Fantasilandia 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.
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.
