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.

Movistar Arena
Catch an event at Movistar Arena during your trip to Santiago. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich 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.

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

Santiago: Concha y Toro and Undurraga Vineyards Tour

Santiago Half-Day Walking Tour with Hotel Pick up & Food Sample

Santiago: Valle Nevado and Farellones Ski-Center Day Trip

The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile

Santiago: Cajón del Maipo Hot Springs & Chilean Barbecue
Top hotels in El Bosque

Hotel Capital Bellet
Rooms needs a refresh, overall good
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Great breakfast, comfortable and clean room, friendly and helpful staff. Excellent all round.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Hotel Almasur Providencia
Breakfast was outstanding! We bought food to cook, but our stove did not work. We had daily maid service. Filtered water was avaiable free of charge in the lobby. Very quiet and immaculate environment. We would stay there again!
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

ICON Hotel
Excelent
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
Breakfast good
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Great location and very well-trained staff. We had a nice stay during our business trip.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Bosque

San Bernardo
Visitors to San Bernardo like its theme parks. Jump on the metro at Freire Station or San Bernardo Station to see top sights like Thermas Internacional while you're in the area.

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.

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.

Barrio Italia
Barrio Italia is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Plaza Baquedano and Museo de Arte Popular Americano if you have time to explore the area.

Ñuñoa
Get to know Ñuñoa and its many features like its mountain views and gardens. You might want to explore sights like Plaza Nunoa and Julio Martinez Pradanos National Stadium, and you can jump on the metro at Chile España Station or Ñuñoa Station to get around the city.
