Estación Central Travel Guide
Santiago
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Popular places to visit
University of Santiago-Chile
Explore Chile’s oldest public university and enjoy free concerts and cultural events at this historic educational institution.
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 family-friendly area.
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.
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
Santiago: Concha y Toro and Undurraga Vineyards Tour
Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day
Discover Santiago: Tourist Bus, Cerro San Cristobal and Wine
Santiago: Sky Costanera Observatory Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Estación Central
Nobile Hotel Estación Central
Excellent
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Nobile Inn Santiago
Hay otro Nobile a dos cuadras y el Uber te lleva al otro. En la noche no es seguro caminar por los alrededores. En la recepccion y el comedor atienden muy bien
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Clean Room, Nice ambient, good breakfast, convinient for conmuting at SCL
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hotel Capital Bellet
Three guests arrived between 8:00 and 9:00 am from overnight flights. The hotel front desk refused to prioritize cleaning rooms for us. There were people checking-out right in front of us, yet they made three older adults, all over 60, and one over 75, wait FIVE hours in the lobby for our rooms. ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Great hotel. The staff was amazing and they were very friendly, nice and welcoming to my whole family. Very good location.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hotel Almasur Providencia
Paulina . She is very professor staff helped me a lot . I will come back as soon as . Thanks
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Estación Central
Barrio Brasil
Unique features of Barrio Brasil include the historical sites and gardens. Make a stop by Plaza Brasil or Basílica del Salvador while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
Pudahuel
Travellers can't get enough of the abundant dining options in Pudahuel. If you want to get around town and see some sights, jump on the metro at Pudahuel Station.
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.
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.
