Barrio Italia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Barrio Italia
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 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.
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.
San Cristobal Hill
Visit this picturesque hilltop and urban park, which has spectacular city views, walking trails, botanical gardens and family-friendly activities.
Activities
Inca Lagoon in Andes Mountain Range - Visit Local Vineyard with Tasting included
A Fabulous Walking tour by the Old Santiago of Chile -small group
Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day
Historic Valparaiso and Viña del Mar Day Trip
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Vina Del Mar, Valparaiso, Casablanca, Reñaca, Oceanic Rock
Our pick of the best Barrio Italia Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Easy check in, nice room and restaurant. Thanks!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
Modern hotel with nice rooms similar to what you would find in Canada or the States. Tip for shuttle service: it comes to the departures level, not arrivals. It comes 15 minutes after the hour. Once I figured that out I no longer had to take Über.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Hotel Capital Bellet
Hot water, quite comfy bed, strong WiFi , city view ~
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
À la carte breakfast …Very generous servings and wonderfully fresh.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Everything good but the room was too noisy.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Yes, the room was clean carefully every day. Staff was very courteous and helpful. I liked the easy-to-access parking garage and the location.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Italia
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.
Bellavista
Bellavista is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Patio Bellavista and Santiago Metropolitan Park while you're in town.
Bellas Artes
Museums, coffee shops and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Bellas Artes. Sights like Museo Arte de Luz and National Archive are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Santiago area at Bellas Artes Station.
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.
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.
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.
