Estación Central Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
University of Santiago-Chile
Explore Chile’s oldest public university and enjoy free concerts and cultural events at this historic educational institution.
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.
Movistar Arena
Catch an event at Movistar Arena during your trip to Santiago. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Santiago: Concha y Toro and Undurraga Vineyards Tour
Santiago Half-Day Walking Tour with Hotel Pick up & Food Sample
Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day
Discover Santiago: Tourist Bus, Cerro San Cristobal and Wine
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Our pick of the best Estación Central Hotel Deals
Nobile Hotel Estación Central
"The facilities, staff, amenities, and cleanliness...I can rate everything as excellent relative to the price. Unfortunately, I only stayed for one night, but I highly recommend the hotel."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Nobile Inn Santiago
"Definitely worth the price I paid due to the rich continental breakfast that goes on until 10:30 am. The bus station is literally outside the hotel which is a huge plus taking in consideration the neighborhood. The neighborhood isn't the safest, however the bus and train stations are literally right ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
"Nice beds, nice reception staff, security guy called David was really rude."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
"Amazing. All great. Top level."
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Hotel Capital Bellet
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Novotel Santiago Las Condes
"Not good…"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Estación Central
Providencia
Noted for its cafes and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Providencia. Top attractions like Costanera Center and Santiago Metropolitan Park 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.
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.
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.
Lastarria
Travellers come to Lastarria for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lastarria District and Museo de Artes Visuales while you're in town.
Vitacura
Vitacura is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Santiago Metropolitan Park or CasaPiedra Event and Conference Center.
