El Bosque Travel Guide
Santiago
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Santa Lucia Hill
Climb the elegant stairs to the top of this central hill to enjoy panoramic views of Santiago and admire the ornate fountains, flower displays and amphitheater.
Things to do
Inca Lagoon in Andes Mountain Range - Visit Local Vineyard with Tasting included
Discover Santiago Half Day Guided Tour Included Local Snack
Santiago: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Cable Car Ticket
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
2-Hour Walking Tour of Yungay The Coolest Neighborhood in Chile
Top hotels in El Bosque
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
We also stayed here 10 years ago. We love this hotel. It's really modern, well appointed, comfortable, and we can wait down in the bar for ages before we walk over to the airport. It will always be our Santiago hotel.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Excelente!!!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Hotel Capital Bellet
Excelente hotel.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Clean. Location great and safe neighborhood
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Hotel Almasur Providencia
Received an excellent service from Paulina at front desk. I plan to return. Excellent value. Excellent hotel. Thanks
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
ICON Hotel
Friendly staff that were all fluent in English. Comfortable bed with lots of fluffy pillows. The rooftop pool is a nice touch and I enjoyed the spa, which is included in your stay.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Bosque
Lo Espejo
Even though there aren't top sights in Lo Espejo, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Mall Plaza Oeste. Jump on the metro at Lo Espejo Station to see more of the city.
La Florida
La Florida is well liked for its parks and shopping. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Mall Plaza Vespucio and Reserva Provincial Florofaunistica San Luis are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Vicente Valdes Station or Bellavista de La Florida Station to get around.
Puente Alto
Puente Alto is well liked for its mountain views and parks. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Chile Backcountry and Mallplaza Tobalaba are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Protectora de la Infancia Station or Las Mercedes Station to get around.
Estación Central
While you're strolling through Estación Central, you may want to check out the gardens and live music. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Ecuador Station or Las Rejas Station.
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.
Maipu
While you're in Maipu, take in top sights like Templo Votivo de Maipu and jump on the metro at Maipu Plaza Station to see more of the city.
