Why should I book my Santiago holiday with Expedia?

Expedia has you covered for every detail of your next Santiago holiday. You'll always land the best deal possible, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll score even more savings. Want to truly make the most of your escape? Add some exciting tours and activities to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if your plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Santiago?

Santiago is at its busiest in August, September and October. If you want a more relaxed holiday, visit in December, January and February. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in July, the coolest time of year in Santiago, is 6ºC. The warmest period here is January, when temperatures average 19ºC.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Santiago?

Travellers journeying to Santiago often stay in Bellas Artes. Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal, an IHG Hotel and Matildas Hotel Boutique are popular escapes in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only interesting place around town! Bellavista is another great area and where you'll find Mandarin Oriental, Santiago and La Quinta by Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto .

How do I get a cheap holiday to Santiago?

One of the easiest ways to save pounds (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hire cars, hotels and activities — we've got everything you need. Pick and choose the combination that suits you and watch your savings stack up. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options globally, so you can customise your Santiago holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Santiago holiday?

There are lots of things to keep you busy while having a holiday in Santiago. Palacio de la Moneda , San Cristobal Hill , Julio Martinez Pradanos National Stadium and Estadio Monumental David Arellano are just a few of this city's most popular attractions.

What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Santiago?

Many visitors choose to book a stay in Macul . This vibrant neighbourhood offers plenty of things to do and see, such as Estadio Monumental David Arellano. Bellas Artes is another traveller hotspot, and for good reason. Secure a hotel room here and Santa Lucia Hill will be on your doorstep.

Do I need a visa for my Santiago holiday?

Check the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for business, study or leisure will determine if you'll need a visa for Santiago. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.

What should I wear on my Santiago holiday?

Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Santiago wear, and maybe even browse style blogs for some fashion tips. Aim to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and show off your personal style. Daytime temperatures during July, Santiago's coolest month, are around 6ºC. January marks this city's warmest month when average temperatures reach 19ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.

What does an Expedia Santiago holiday include?

That depends entirely on you. Simply pick from a variety of Santiago bundles, such as a hire car, flight and hotel. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a car hire with a flight. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your dream Santiago trip looks like, get set to save! Apartments and hotels are a couple of the most popular property types in Santiago. Whatever your holiday style or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility and freedom to tailor your next big adventure.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Santiago holidays?

Good news! We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Check out our flexible payment options below: Pay monthly holidays : If paying small amounts each month is what works best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in several transactions will make that dream holiday possible. No-deposit holidays : If no upfront fee for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Santiago Expedia holiday?

Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you sure can! Simply choose the carrier that suits you and create your ideal Santiago trip.

Santiago Holidays 2025 from $369

Top Santiago Flight + Hotel Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Hotel Capital Bellet

Providencia

£3,707

per person

10 Oct - 16 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LHR) to Santiago (SCL)

9/10 Wonderful! (722 reviews)

The hotel is good, I will return in the future.

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Hotel Eco Boutique Bidasoa

Vitacura

£3,984

per person

10 Oct - 16 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LHR) to Santiago (SCL)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (224 reviews)

Excelente hotel. Definitivamente voy a volver. Lo único que me gustaría que fuese distinto es la pileta: es bastante chica y no es climatizada (además de externa). Todo lo demás, realmente muy bueno y recomendable. Destaco particularmente el profesionalismo y amabilidad del personal.

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Mandarin Oriental, Santiago

Las Condes

£4,043

per person

10 Oct - 16 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LHR) to Santiago (SCL)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (878 reviews)

Elevator operation was spotty, the card didn't always work and you have to switch elevators. Breakfast could be included like other 5 star hotels in the area. The view was beautiful but the room smelled funny and not fresh.

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

ICON Hotel

Las Condes

£3,725

per person

10 Oct - 16 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LHR) to Santiago (SCL)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

It was very clean and modern

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Hotel los Españoles Plus

Providencia

£3,751

per person

10 Oct - 16 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LHR) to Santiago (SCL)

9/10 Wonderful! (85 reviews)

Stayed for one night between transport to Argentina. Staff were great, room was big, bed was comfy. Bathroom a little cozy, but fine. Great location for getting around Providencia.

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2025

Where to stay in Santiago

Find the best Santiago areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santiago

Providencia

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Elegant architecture, picturesque urban parks, shopping and nightlife make this one of Santiago’s most lively and popular suburbs.

Santa Lucia Hill showing a pond, a castle and a park

Downtown Santiago

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

3.5/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Things to do in and around Santiago

Santiago offers a diverse range of activities perfect for sports enthusiasts and city explorers alike. Enjoy skiing in the nearby Andes, indulge in shopping at vibrant centres, or embark on a day trip to discover the surrounding beauty. Consider taking a private tour or joining city hikes to immerse yourself in the local culture and stunning landscapes. Whether it's city tours or stylish excursions, Santiago promises an exciting holiday experience.

Shopping

Discover Santiago’s vibrant shopping scene at Drugstore, a bustling shopping mall offering entertainment and city vibes. Visit Mercado Central for local produce and unique souvenirs, and head to Apoquindo, a family-friendly area with diverse shops and a lively atmosphere to find perfect gifts.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Estadio Monumental David Arellano, where sports enthusiasts unite. Enjoy cultural performances at the Municipal Theatre of Santiago, perfect for family outings. For relaxation, retreat to Chile Backcountry, immersing yourself in nature and wellness activities to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Santiago Cable Car, where you can glide above the city and enjoy the stunning landscape. For winter sports enthusiasts, head to El Colorado ski field, located 30.6km from Santiago, perfect for skiing and snowboarding. Explore Santiago OnBike for thrilling outdoor cycling adventures.

Nightlife

Santiago's nightlife buzzes with energy. Begin your evening at the lively Barrio Bellavista, home to bars like La Casa en el Aire. For a more upscale vibe, try the stylish Club La Feria. Don't miss a late-night pisco sour at a local pub to truly immerse yourself in Chilean culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Santiago

Discover the vibrant city of Santiago, perfect for skiing, sports, and urban adventures. Explore captivating attractions such as urban parks, lively piazzas, and insightful art museums. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Santiago offers a variety of points of interest that cater to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich charm and dynamic atmosphere.

Palacio de la Moneda: As the seat of the Chilean government, this historic building offers a glimpse into the nation's rich political heritage. Visitors can appreciate its stunning architecture, while guided tours provide insights into Chilean history and culture.
O'Higgins Park: This expansive urban park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With lush green spaces, picturesque walking paths, and recreational areas, it’s an ideal spot to unwind amidst the city’s bustle.
Gran Torre Santiago: Standing tall as the tallest building in Latin America, this skyscraper boasts breathtaking panoramic views of Santiago and the Andes. The observation deck offers a unique vantage point for capturing the city's beauty.

Best time to go to Santiago

The best time to visit Santiago can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Santiago falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Santiago falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Santiago

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Santiago.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Santiago.
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Language	Spanish
Currency	Chilean pesos
Local Welcome	¡Hola!
Local Goodbye	Adiós
Closest Airport	Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Population	4,837,300
Max Temp Winter	16ºC
Max Temp Summer	24ºC
Top Sights	Fantasilandia, Lastarria District and National Museum of Natural History

Language

Spanish

Currency

Chilean pesos

Local Welcome

¡Hola!

Local Goodbye

Adiós

Closest Airport

Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

Population

4,837,300

Max Temp Winter

16ºC

Max Temp Summer

24ºC

Top Sights

Fantasilandia, Lastarria District and National Museum of Natural History

Top hotels in Santiago

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG

Armando Cortinez Norte 2150, Santiago, Region Metropolitana

Fully refundable

£98

2 Sept - 3 Sept

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,342 reviews)

"Super convenient for travelers!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Mandarin Oriental, Santiago

Kennedy Avenue #4601, Santiago, Region Metropolitana

Fully refundable

£140

21 Sept - 22 Sept

9/10 Wonderful! (885 reviews)

"Elevator operation was spotty, the card didn't always work and you have to switch elevators. Breakfast could be included like other 5 star hotels in the area. The view was beautiful but the room smelled funny and not fresh."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Hotel Almasur Providencia

440 Avenida Pedro de Valdivia, Santiago

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£55

20 Sept - 21 Sept

9.4/10 Exceptional! (209 reviews)

"Great hotel. I was upgraded to an apartment"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.