Peñalolén Travel Guide
Santiago
Popular places to visit
Baha'i Temple of South America
After visiting Baha'i Temple of South America, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santiago. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.
Vina Cousino Macul
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Vina Cousino Macul during your travels to Santiago. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.
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.
Things to do
Santiago: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Cable Car Ticket
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo Termas Colina Trip
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso Trip with Picnic
Santiago: Viña Del Mar, Valparaiso, Casablanca & Reñaca Tour
Santiago: Andes Mountains Sunset and Valle Nevado & Picnic
Transfer to Snowy Valley fullday for skiers
Top hotels in Peñalolén
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
The hotel is inside the airport, good for one night stay on transit
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Overall excellent stay
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
Everything was great !! We loved our stay at this hotel!! Super nice staff and the shuttle service to and from the airport a must !!!
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great front desk, excellent location, tho could use vending machine and ice machine. But great hotel, stay there!
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
ICON Hotel
Werr
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Hotel Capital Bellet
Clean, nice, and well appointed. Very happy with the value of this stay!
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Peñalolén
La Reina
Check out the live music while you're in La Reina. Hop on the metro at Fernando Castillo Velasco Station and Egana Plaza Station to see top sights like Vertigo Park and Rodelbahn.
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.
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.
Las Condes
Cafes, shopping and mountain views highlight some notable features of Las Condes. Make a stop by Alto Las Condes or KidZania Santiago while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Hernando de Magallanes Station or Manquehue Station to get around town.
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.
Barrio Italia
Barrio Italia is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Teatro Universidad de Chile and Plaza Baquedano if you have time to explore the area.
