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.
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.
San Cristobal Hill
Visit this picturesque hilltop and urban park, which has spectacular city views, walking trails, botanical gardens and family-friendly activities.
Things to do
A Fabulous Walking tour by the Old Santiago of Chile -small group
Santiago: The Essentials City Tour & Optional Concha y Toro
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo Termas Colina Trip
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso Trip with Picnic
Santiago: Valle Nevado and Farellones Ski-Center Day Trip
Santiago: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Cable Car Ticket
Top hotels in Macul
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
clean
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
I was very surprised at how great this hotel turned out to be. They offer a complimentary shuttle to and from the hotel. It’s very modern with spacious and clean rooms. They also have a great restaurant in the hotel which was very convenient since there’s not much food around the airport. The staff ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Hotel Capital Bellet
Nice
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
À la carte breakfast …Very generous servings and wonderfully fresh.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Excellent hotel, an oasis in the middle of a nice but hectic city
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great location. Awesome staff
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Macul
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.
Ñuñoa
Get to know Ñuñoa and its many features like its mountain views and gardens. You might want to explore sights like Julio Martinez Pradanos National Stadium and Plaza Nunoa, and you can jump on the metro at Chile España Station or Ñuñoa Station to get around the city.
San Miguel
When in San Miguel and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Movistar Arena or Fantasilandia and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lo Vial Station or Departamental Station.
Barrio Italia
Barrio Italia is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Plaza Baquedano and Lastarria District if you have time to explore the area.
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.
Providencia
Noted for its cafes and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Providencia. Top attractions like Costanera Center and Gran Torre Santiago are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Pedro de Valdivia Station or Los Leones Station to see more of the city.
