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.
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.
Things to do
Full Day Guided Tour Viña del Mar and Valparaíso from Santiago
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Santiago: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Cable Car Ticket
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso Trip with Picnic
Official Tour of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago
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
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Excellent service
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Ideal for transit at the airport and service and hotel is very nice.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Nobile Hotel Estación Central
Very clean. Staff friendly and helpful. Buffet breakfast was good. Hotel is near downtown, not walking dustance. There is a large mall across the street for any shopping you may need.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
The bar was expensive shuttle was good.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Nice staff, great location, two queen-bed rooms available
Reviewed on 5 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.
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 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.
Barrio Italia
Barrio Italia is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Teatro Universidad de Chile and Plaza Baquedano if you have time to explore the area.
Recoleta
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