Estación Central
Santiago
Visit Estación Central
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.
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.
Movistar Arena
Catch an event at Movistar Arena during your trip to Santiago. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this family-friendly 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.
Things to do
Santiago Half-Day Walking Tour with Hotel Pick up & Food Sample
Santiago: Concha y Toro and Undurraga Vineyards Tour
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day
Discover Santiago: Tourist Bus, Cerro San Cristobal and Wine
Top hotels in Estación Central
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 Jun 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
"Good hotel with a grrat shower, perfect for missed connections as its a 5 minute walk from the international terminal"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Capital Bellet
"Excelente ubicación, muy buen servicio."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
"A"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Novotel Santiago Las Condes
"Not good…"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Estación Central
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.
Bellas Artes
Museums, coffee shops and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Bellas Artes. Sights like National Archive and Museo Arte de Luz are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Santiago area at Bellas Artes Station.
Pudahuel
Travellers can't get enough of the abundant dining options in Pudahuel. If you want to get around town and see some sights, jump on the metro at Pudahuel Station.
Independencia
Well liked for its museums and parks, Independencia is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Hipodromo Chile and Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno, and jump on the metro at Plaza Chacabuco Station to get around 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.
Bellavista
Bellavista is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Chilean National Zoo and Patio Bellavista while you're in town.
