Peñalolén Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Movistar Arena
Catch an event at Movistar Arena during your trip to Santiago. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Discover Santiago Half Day Guided Tour Included Local Snack
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day
Full Day Guided Tour Viña del Mar and Valparaíso from Santiago
Our pick of the best Peñalolén Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Great place and convenient to stay
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Hotel Capital Bellet
Excellent staff on front desk. Leant me a phone charger. Clean room. Strong powerful shower. Would stay again. Good price. In the middle of two metro stops. Each one about a 7 min walk away.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Centrally located, attentive staff, clean rooms and a warm welcome cookie and drinks!
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
ICON Hotel
Good location. Great service; except in the Roof Top Bar
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel Almasur Providencia
Great stay with the hotel being super clean, spacious and has amazing staff. We loved the breakfast, fresh fruit, pastries and eggs. Good location too which was very safe with nice cafes, bars and restaurants nearby
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Excellent. Clean rooms, great location.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
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 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.
Barrio Italia
Barrio Italia is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Plaza Baquedano and Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center if you have time to explore the area.
