Recoleta
Popular places to visit
San Cristobal Hill
Visit this picturesque hilltop and urban park, which has spectacular city views, walking trails, botanical gardens and family-friendly activities.
Santiago Metropolitan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Santiago Metropolitan Park, a lovely green space in Santiago. Discover the cafes and museums in this walkable area.
Cerro San Cristóbal
Find out about the history of Santiago when you spend time at Cerro San Cristóbal. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich 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.
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.
Parque Arauco Mall
During your trip to Santiago, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Parque Arauco Mall. You can seek out the local tours in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Street Food Tour in Santiago with a Local Guide
History Walking Tour in Chile
Santiago: Private Sightseeing City Tour
Inca Lagoon in Andes Mountain Range - Visit Local Vineyard with Tasting included
Valparaiso Port and Vina del Mar Full-Day Tour from Santiago
Santiago: Valle Nevado and Farellones Ski-Center Day Trip
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Other neighborhoods around Recoleta
Bellavista
Travelers come to Bellavista for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Patio Bellavista and Santiago Metropolitan Park while you're in town.
Providencia
Boasting high-rise apartments and elegant houses, this area offers access to Cerro San Cristóbal with its Virgin Mary statue, Metropolitan Zoo, and the Teleférico. Explore the nearby bohemian Barrio Bellavista, home to artists and performers.
Lastarria
Lastarria is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lastarria District and Santa Lucia Hill while in the area.
Bellas Artes
Museums, coffeehouses, and historic sites are just a few things travelers like about Bellas Artes. Sights like Santa Lucia Hill and Forest Park are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Santiago area at Bellas Artes Station.
Barrio Italia
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Barrio Italia and you might want to plan a stop by Plaza Baquedano and Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center while you're in the area.
Downtown Santiago
Central to Santiago Metropolitan Region, this commune boasts the oldest part of the city, including downtown and major government infrastructure like La Moneda palace.