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Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
4.0 star property
Pudahuel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,432 reviews)
"Great place and convenient to stay "
United States
Miriam
The price is £151
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Lobby sitting area

ICON Hotel

ICON Hotel
4.0 star property
Las Condes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Super luxe and great staff "
United States
Natalia
The price is £95
28 Feb - 1 Mar
ICON Hotel
Indoor pool

Regal Pacific Hotel Santiago

Regal Pacific Hotel Santiago
4.5 star property
Las Condes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (761 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast option"
Singapore
mayyen
The price is £88
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Regal Pacific Hotel Santiago
Terrace/patio

Solace Hotel Santiago

Solace Hotel Santiago
4.0 star property
Providencia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, spacious rooms, and very clean!"
Canada
Alexander
The price is £82
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Solace Hotel Santiago
Lobby sitting area

Novotel Santiago Providencia

Novotel Santiago Providencia
4.0 star property
Providencia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (979 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay and the breakfast was great!"
Canada
kaylia
The price is £73
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Novotel Santiago Providencia
Garden

Mandarin Oriental, Santiago

Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
5.0 star property
Las Condes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (975 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Great pool "
United States
Paul
The price is £239
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Terrace/patio

Mercure Santiago Centro

Mercure Santiago Centro
3.5 star property
Downtown Santiago
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Well maintained and managed mid-tier hotel."
Australia
Paul
The price is £49
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Mercure Santiago Centro
Body treatments, aromatherapy, Swedish massages, prenatal massages

The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago

The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago
5.0 star property
Las Condes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (603 reviews)
"A wonderful hotel!! "
United States
Olga
The price is £259
28 Mar - 29 Mar
The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago
Indoor wedding

Pullman Santiago El Bosque

Pullman Santiago El Bosque
4.5 star property
Las Condes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (929 reviews)
"Clean room, some nice staff. Ignacio was very welcoming and kind "
United States
Crystal
The price is £89
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Pullman Santiago El Bosque
Indoor pool

Hotel Plaza San Francisco

Hotel Plaza San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown Santiago
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location, very friendly staffs. "
United States
Qinghua
The price is £98
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hotel Plaza San Francisco
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Discover cheap things to do in Santiago (and vicinity)

In the greater Santiago area, budget-conscious travellers can explore a rich tapestry of culture and history without breaking the bank. Start your journey at Plaza de Armas, the city's historic heart, where you can admire the stunning architecture of the Metropolitan Cathedral and enjoy street performances—all for free. A short walk away, the Mercado Central offers a sensory feast with affordable seafood dishes; indulge in a hearty paila marina (seafood stew) while soaking in the lively atmosphere. For a taste of nature, head to Parque Bicentenario in the upscale Vitacura district, where you can leisurely stroll along the waterfront and enjoy a picnic in beautifully landscaped gardens at no cost. For those seeking a bit of adventure, the nearby Andes mountains offer hiking trails that are accessible and free, perfect for a family day out surrounded by breathtaking views. In terms of accommodation, the Bellavista neighbourhood is particularly suited for budget seekers; here, you’ll find a range of affordable hotels that allow easy access to vibrant nightlife, local artisan shops, and an array of street food vendors. Staying in Bellavista not only places you in the heart of the city’s cultural scene but also provides a unique opportunity to mingle with locals and discover hidden gems, making your Santiago experience both memorable and wallet-friendly.

Find the best cheap hotels in Santiago (and vicinity)

For those seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Santiago, these hotels offer great value without compromising on quality. Each hotel features essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience for budget-conscious travellers.

City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for budget travellers, City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile boasts an excellent guest review rating of 8.8, making it a reliable choice for affordability and convenience. Guests will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring a stress-free start to their journey.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free Wi-Fi, off-street parking, and 24-hour room service. The hotel also offers a fitness centre for those wanting to stay active during their stay. Housekeeping is provided daily, and the child-friendly window design enhances safety for families. Airport transportation is available at no extra cost, catering to travellers in need of straightforward transit.
  • Neighborhood: Pudahuel
  • Nearby attractions: Templo Votivo de Maipu - 11.2 km, University of Santiago-Chile - 11.2 km

Hotel Diego De Almagro Aeropuerto

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid guest review rating of 8.4, Hotel Diego De Almagro Aeropuerto is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking nearby the airport. This hotel offers essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from a 24-hour airport shuttle service and self-parking options. The hotel features a terrace and garden, providing a pleasant space to relax. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms remain tidy, and the fitness facilities offer an opportunity to stay active. The hotel also caters to families with free accommodation for children under certain conditions.
  • Neighborhood: Pudahuel
  • Nearby attractions: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Espacio Quinta Normal - 11.1 km, Paseo Recreativo Canino - 11.4 km

Hotel ibis Santiago Providencia

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel ibis Santiago Providencia is a fantastic value with a guest review rating of 8.2, making it a favourite among budget-minded travellers. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and toiletries, enhancing the overall convenience of the stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a 24-hour restaurant service, ensuring meals are always accessible. The hotel offers self-parking options and is located near shopping centres, making it easy to explore the local area. With daily housekeeping and air-conditioned rooms, guests will find comfort without breaking the bank. There are also ski shuttles available for those looking to hit the slopes during the winter months.
  • Neighborhood: Providencia
  • Nearby attractions: Patio Bellavista - 1.7 km, Clinica Santa Maria - 1.3 km

How to get cheap hotels in Santiago?

 

✅ The length of stay in Santiago often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Santiago's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Santiago in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Santiago, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Santiago on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Santiago.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Santiago, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Santiago. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £49*.

✅  Santiago offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Santiago on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Santiago is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Top Santiago Hotel Reviews

Hotel Plaza San Francisco

Hotel Plaza San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Clean large room. Good restaurant and good morning breakfast. Conveniently located to walk around some of the major highlights in town"
Ross 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Plaza San Francisco
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great place and convenient to stay "
Miriam 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Santiago as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Santiago, excellent options include the AC Hotel by Marriott® Santiago Cenco Costanera, Lastarria Hotel & Aparts, and Zip Housing El Golf.

The 3-star AC Hotel by Marriott® Santiago Cenco Costanera, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a premium experience for a budget-friendly price. Guests consistently praise its convenient location, spacious rooms, excellent and friendly staff, and a great breakfast. It's particularly well-suited for those who appreciate being near shopping, with a shopping district, a grocery store, a shopping centre, and even a shopping mall on-site. Free toiletries are also provided.

The 3-star Lastarria Hotel & Aparts, rated 9.2, is a superb choice for its location and amenities. Reviewers frequently highlight its nice location, great and good staff, clean and great rooms, and excellent facilities. It provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with a 24-hour airport shuttle service for added convenience.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Zip Housing El Golf, which boasts a 9.2 rating. This property is celebrated for its modern amenities and fantastic location. It offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a kitchen, making it ideal for those who prefer self-catering options.
How much does a budget hotel in Santiago cost?
Budget hotel prices in Santiago vary, but you can find a great deal from £49 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Santiago is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Santiago, areas like Lastarria, Bellas Artes, and Barrio Brasil offer excellent value and convenient access to many city attractions. These neighbourhoods are known for their lively option, cultural offerings, and a good selection of hostels and guesthouses.

Lastarria and Bellas Artes, situated in the city centre, are particularly good choices. Here, solo travellers will find a variety of budget-friendly hostels, often with communal spaces superb for socialising. These areas are incredibly walkable, putting you just steps away from museums like the National Museum of Fine Arts, the Parque Forestal, and Cerro Santa Lucía, all of which offer free or low-cost activities. The central location also means excellent access to Santiago's efficient metro system, allowing for easy and cheap exploration of further afield.

Barrio Brasil, a bit further west, presents another appealing option for those looking to save money. This historic neighbourhood boasts a charming, bohemian vibe and is home to numerous hostels and guesthouses that cater to backpackers and budget travellers. It's a great spot to experience local life, with affordable eateries and vibrant street art.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Santiago?
For families seeking top-rated yet affordable accommodation in Santiago, excellent choices include RQ Santiago, Hub Providencia, Lastarria Hotel & Aparts, and Holitel.

The 3-star RQ Santiago, with an 8.6 rating, offers fantastic value with free breakfast, including a buffet option, and complimentary toiletries. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs, and our customers frequently praise its good location and great staff.

Another great option is the 3-star Hub Providencia, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free cribs and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Free toiletries are also a welcome addition.

The 3-star Lastarria Hotel & Aparts, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly regarded by families. It offers complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests consistently praise its nice location, great staff, and clean, spacious rooms and facilities.

Finally, families can consider Holitel, a 3-star hotel offering free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
What cheap hotels in Santiago offer complimentary breakfast?
For affordable hotels in Santiago that include complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile, BHB Hotel Boutique, Concha y Toro 33 Hotel Boutique By Nobile, LOFT Hotel by Sommelier Hoteles, and RQ Santiago.

The 3-star City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile, with an 8.8 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast and also provides a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle, which is a great value for travellers. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and comfortable, clean rooms.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star BHB Hotel Boutique, scoring 9.4. This hotel provides a free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Its location receives positive feedback, and the staff are noted for being helpful.

Concha y Toro 33 Hotel Boutique By Nobile, a 3-star hotel rated 9.2, includes a free buffet breakfast, available on weekends. It also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and free WiFi. The hotel's staff are frequently described as exceptional and amazing by guests.

The 3-star LOFT Hotel by Sommelier Hoteles, with a 9.0 rating, offers a free continental breakfast and free WiFi. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests appreciate its great location and helpful, friendly staff at the front desk.

Finally, RQ Santiago, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast, available everyday.
When is the most affordable time to visit Santiago?
The most affordable time to visit Santiago is generally during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), when pleasant weather coincides with fewer tourists and better deals on flights and accommodation. These periods avoid the peak summer prices (December to February) and the cooler, wetter winter months (June to August), offering a good balance for budget-conscious travellers.

Solo travellers will find that hostels and guesthouses often have lower rates during these times. Many attractions, like the Cerro San Cristóbal Metropolitan Park or exploring the historic centre around Plaza de Armas, are free or very low cost, making these seasons ideal for enjoying the city's offerings without breaking the bank. You'll also find it easier to secure tables at popular local eateries, known as "picadas," which offer delicious and inexpensive Chilean cuisine.

For couples, the shoulder seasons provide a more relaxed atmosphere for exploring areas like the bohemian Barrio Lastarria or the colourful streets of Barrio Bellavista, where street art and independent shops abound. With fewer crowds, you can enjoy more intimate experiences at vineyards in the nearby Maipo Valley without the premium prices of peak season tours.
What are the best cheap hotels in Santiago with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Santiago that offer a refreshing pool, consider Zip Housing El Golf, Hotel Diego de Almagro Providencia, Hub Providencia, and Happy House Hostel.

The 3-star Zip Housing El Golf, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides modern amenities and boasts a seasonal outdoor pool, great for a dip during warmer months. Guests often highlight its fantastic location.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Hotel Diego de Almagro Providencia, rated 8.6. This hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and guests appreciate its great location. It also offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.

Hub Providencia, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, also offers a seasonal outdoor pool. It provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to its value.

For those looking for a more social atmosphere, Happy House Hostel, rated 8.2, includes an outdoor pool.
What are the most popular affordable all-inclusive hotels in Santiago?
For an affordable stay in Santiago, casona Mancora is an excellent option for budget-conscious travellers.

casona Mancora, with a review rating of 7.2, offers complimentary WiFi, which is always a bonus for staying connected. Its location is particularly convenient, situated within a shopping district and with outlets nearby, making it easy to access amenities and local attractions.
Are there any cheap Santiago hotels near Gran Torre Santiago?
Certainly. If you're looking for cheap hotels near Gran Torre Santiago, the AC Hotel by Marriott® Santiago Cenco Costanera and Zip Housing El Golf are excellent choices.

The 3-star AC Hotel by Marriott® Santiago Cenco Costanera, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is located in a shopping district, offering great convenience for guests. Reviews frequently highlight its convenient location, spacious rooms, and excellent, friendly staff. A great breakfast is also a popular feature.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Zip Housing El Golf, boasting a 9.2 rating. This property offers modern amenities, including free WiFi and kitchens in its accommodations, making it ideal for those who prefer to self-cater.
Is Santiago a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Santiago is a remarkably budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to many other South American capitals, offering excellent value for money to budget-conscious travellers.

Accommodation can be quite affordable, particularly in areas like Barrio Brasil or Barrio Lastarria, which provide a vibrant setting and are well-connected to the city's main attractions. Solo travellers will find numerous hostels with good amenities, while couples might discover charming guesthouses at great prices.

Much of Santiago's appeal can be enjoyed without spending a fortune. Exploring the historic Plaza de Armas, strolling through the lively Mercado Central (even if just for the atmosphere), or hiking up Cerro San Cristóbal for panoramic city views are all free activities. Public transport, primarily the efficient Metro system, is also very economical, making it easy to navigate the city without relying on taxis.

For dining, local 'picadas' or 'fuentes de soda' offer delicious and inexpensive Chilean fare, such as 'completo' (hot dog) or 'empanadas'. Couples can enjoy a satisfying meal with local wine at a fraction of the cost found in more tourist-centric cities.
What cheap hotels in Santiago offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Santiago offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, excellent options include Lastarria Hotel & Aparts, Zip Housing El Golf, Orly Suites, and RQ Santiago.

The 3-star Lastarria Hotel & Aparts, with a superb 9.2 rating, provides both kitchens and kitchenettes, ideal for preparing your own meals. Guests frequently praise its great location and clean rooms.

Zip Housing El Golf, also a 3-star property with a 9.2 rating, offers full kitchens. Reviewers often highlight its modern amenities and fantastic location, making it a convenient choice for self-catering.

Orly Suites boasts an exceptional 10.0 rating and features kitchenettes. Its lovely rooms are often commended, and it offers free WiFi and nearby free parking.

Finally, the 3-star RQ Santiago, rated 8.6, also provides kitchenettes.
Which cheap hotels in Santiago have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Santiago with great customer service, travellers often praise AC Hotel by Marriott Santiago Cenco Costanera, Lastarria Hotel & Aparts, and Hotel Capital Bellet.

The 3-star AC Hotel by Marriott Santiago Cenco Costanera, with a 9.4 rating, is highlighted by reviewers for its excellent and friendly staff. It's conveniently located within a shopping district, offering easy access to a grocery or convenience store, and shopping centres or malls on-site.

Lastarria Hotel & Aparts, a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, also receives good reviews for its great staff. Guests benefit from free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and the hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service for convenience.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel Capital Bellet, rated 9.0 by our customers. Its staff is frequently described as helpful and friendly, and the hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free covered self-parking, including accessible parking options.

Hostal Rio Amazonas, a 3-star property with a 9.4 rating, is popular for its attentive and kind staff. Amenities include a 24-hour airport shuttle, free toiletries, and free WiFi, adding to a comfortable stay.

Finally, the 3-star City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile, rated 8.8, also stands out for its helpful and friendly staff and excellent service.
Are there any cheap hotels in Santiago that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Santiago offer flexibility with check-in and check-out times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star RQ Santiago, with an 8.6 rating, is a great option for early check-ins or late check-outs. Guests often praise its convenient location and helpful staff. It also offers a complimentary breakfast, adding to its value.

Another good choice is the 3-star Hotel Principado de Asturias, rated 7.4. This hotel provides free buffet breakfast and free parking nearby, making it convenient for those travelling by car. They also offer early check-in and late check-out options.

For a more intimate experience, the 3-star Casa del lado Santiago Providencia, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is also accommodating for early arrivals or late departures. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary breakfast.

A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
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What free activities should we do in Santiago?
Santiago offers a wealth of free activities great for solo travellers looking to experience the city without spending a fortune. You can easily immerse yourself in culture and enjoy the city's vibrant setting through various parks, museums, and historical sites.

Start your exploration with a visit to the city's expansive parks. Parque Metropolitano, one of the largest urban parks in the world, offers stunning panoramic views of Santiago from San Cristóbal Hill. You can walk or cycle up, or simply enjoy the lower sections. Nearby, Parque Forestal is a lovely green space great for a stroll, often hosting street performers and local artists. For a touch of history, explore the quiet grounds of Parque Quinta Normal, home to several museums.

Many of Santiago's museums offer free admission, particularly on certain days or always. The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, housed in a beautiful Beaux-Arts building, showcases Chilean and international art, while the Museo Histórico Nacional offers insights into the country's past. For a glimpse into pre-Columbian cultures, the Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino is also often free.

Wandering through Santiago's historic neighbourhoods is another fantastic free activity. The historic centre, with its grand architecture and bustling streets, is home to landmarks like the Plaza de Armas and the Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral, both free to enter and explore. For a more bohemian vibe, a walk through Bellavista or Lastarria reveals colourful street art, charming architecture, and lively options.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Santiago as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Santiago for you.

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