Must see hotels in Santiago

This stately (and rather staid) hotel has a lovely glassed-in terrace. The look is classic, with dark-wood furnishings, crisp white linens and heavy…

There's a vintage twist to the grand old rooms at the Hotel Vegas: think a collision of the ages with wood paneling, beige bathrooms and lime-green…

A massive mural announces your arrival at this party hostel. There's a cool 1950s-style throwback lounge perfectly mismatched with a glowing chandelier…

You'll think you're in the wrong place when you show up to this busy apartment building on Santiago's main square. Take the elevator to the 6th floor to…

At the end of quiet cobblestoned Calle Londres, this simple hotel has modernish 1970s-style rooms with incongruous pictures of private jets and other odds…

Backpackers and families looking to chill love this hostel's personalized service, cozy couches and sunny patio (complete with hammock). Eight-bed dorms…

As eclectic and arty as the neighborhood, this great-value guesthouse offers the cheapest private rooms you'll find in Lastarria. There's a shared kitchen…

This hostel wins big for its Barrio Lastarria location. It has cheery common spaces, a shared kitchen and a small patio, but the dorms are a bit dark.

Good-quality apartments in the city center with flat-screen TVs, balconies and a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Pistachio-colored walls and mismatched retro sofas liven up this otherwise dim (if centrally located) hostel. The four- and six-bed dorms can get a bit…