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 family-friendly 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.
Concha Y Toro Winery
Take a tour of an award-winning winery, learn about the art of winemaking and sample some of Chile’s most popular wines.
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
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Santiago: Viña Del Mar, Valparaiso, Casablanca & Reñaca Tour
Santiago: Andes Mountains Sunset and Valle Nevado & Picnic
Top hotels in Macul
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Layover at SCL...being right at the airport is a great plus..reasonably modern hotel...room and bathroom spacious and clean..bed was okay...used restaurant for dinner and breakfast both meals were good and good service from wait staff..overall a pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Excelente Hotel, buena atención , muy central, estacionamiento gratuito, muy buena estadía .
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Nobile Hotel Estación Central
Very clean. Staff friendly and helpful. Buffet breakfast was good. Hotel is near downtown, not walking dustance. There is a large mall across the street for any shopping you may need.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
Very comfortable.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Room was great
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
ICON Hotel
Everything was perfect!!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
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 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.
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.
Downtown Santiago
Noted for its museums and art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Santiago. Top attractions like Torre Entel and Fantasilandia 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.
Lastarria
Travellers come to Lastarria for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lastarria District and Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center while you're in town.
