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Your Santiago Holiday

Reserve a Santiago holiday package and get ready to experience everything this city has to offer. Consider staying in the neighbourhood of Lastarria, which is great for bars and pubs, culture and walking. Love to explore your surroundings? San Cristobal Hill, Palacio de la Moneda and Julio Martinez Pradanos National Stadium are three of the most popular places to visit during a trip to Santiago. Don't put off your visit to this city any longer. The ultimate Santiago holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Santiago

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

Things to do in and around Santiago

Santiago offers a delightful blend of city-themed activities ideal for families and ski enthusiasts. Explore the vibrant shopping centres, enjoy thrilling ski adventures, or embark on day trips from the city. Consider private tours for a personalised experience, or join city hikes and guided tours to uncover the rich culture and stunning landscapes of the Santiago Metropolitan Region.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Mercado Central, where fresh seafood and local crafts abound. For a family-friendly outing, visit Mall Plaza Oeste, featuring shops and entertainment. Don't miss the Municipal Market of Providencia, perfect for discovering unique products and local culinary delights in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the enchanting Municipal Theatre of Santiago, where culture and romance intertwine in captivating performances. Visit Cerro Pochoco Observatory for family-friendly stargazing that sparks curiosity. For sports enthusiasts, Estadio Monumental David Arellano offers an exhilarating atmosphere, perfect for enjoying thrilling matches and events.

Adventure

Valle Nevado Ski Resort, located 35.4km from Santiago, offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst stunning mountain scenery. La Parva Ski Resort, 33.8km away, is perfect for adventure seekers with its outdoor activities. For a unique perspective, take a ride on the Santiago Cable Car at Oasis Station, offering breathtaking views of the city.

Nightlife

Santiago's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Begin at the trendy Bar Constitución in Bellavista for innovative cocktails. For live music, visit La Casa en el Aire, where local bands perform. End your night at Club La Feria, known for its energetic atmosphere and electronic beats, just a stroll from the city centre.

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

Find the best attractions in Santiago

Santiago, the capital of Chile, is ideal for city-themed holidays, family getaways, and ski trips. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, lively squares, and captivating art museums. The city's points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences and family fun, making it a delightful destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in both urban life and natural beauty.

  • Palacio de la Moneda: This historic government building serves as the seat of the President of Chile. With its impressive neoclassical architecture, it embodies Chilean culture and history. Visitors can explore the surrounding Plaza de la Ciudadanía and learn about the country's political evolution.
  • San Cristobal Hill: A stunning natural landmark, San Cristobal Hill offers panoramic views of Santiago and the Andes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can hike, cycle, or take a funicular ride to the summit, where a statue of the Virgin Mary overlooks the city.
  • San Francisco Church: One of Santiago's oldest churches, San Francisco features remarkable colonial architecture and a serene atmosphere. Its beautiful interior and historical significance make it a vital cultural site for visitors seeking to appreciate Chile's religious heritage.

Best time to go to Santiago

The best time to visit Santiago is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Santiago

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Santiago.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Santiago Essential Information

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

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG

4 out of 5
Armando Cortinez Norte 2150 Santiago Region Metropolitana
Fully refundable
The price is £112 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£112
4 Aug - 5 Aug
9/10 Wonderful! (1,501 reviews)
"We loved the hotel. Thank"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago

Mandarin Oriental, Santiago

5 out of 5
Kennedy Avenue #4601 Santiago Region Metropolitana
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £155 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£155
8 Aug - 9 Aug
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"The staff Was Very friendly the hotel was well. Location rooms were big and comfortable. The front desk and the restaurant. Staff was amazing. The food really very excellent."

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Almacruz Hotel y Centro de Convenciones

Almacruz Hotel y Centro de Convenciones

4 out of 5
San Antonio 65 Santiago Region Metropolitana
The price is £92 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£92
3 Aug - 4 Aug
8.2/10 Very good! (701 reviews)
"Excelente estadía en hotel todo recomendado"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Almacruz Hotel y Centro de Convenciones
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Stay near popular Santiago attractions

What to do in Santiago

Frequently asked questions

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.

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