Estación Central
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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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Tourist bus around Santiago for a day
City Tour & Concha y Toro Premium Tour
Authentic Andes Adventure: Private Horse Riding and Cheese & Wine
Top hotels in Estación Central
![Best Western Estacion Central](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38220000/38212000/38211962/a0fe5361_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024
![ibis Santiago Estación Central](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3950000/3948500/3948499/46bb86c9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024
![Almacruz Hotel y Centro de Convenciones](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1500/1496/86a37258_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 8 May 2024
![ICON Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17720000/17714200/17714108/9e2f73b5_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 26 May 2024
![Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1740000/1738600/1738554/eb5aa471_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024
![Solace Hotel Santiago](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12600000/12597200/12597149/7619a316_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Estación Central
![Santa Lucia Hill showing a pond, a castle and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/68000/68663-Santa-Lucia-Hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
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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.
![Santa Lucia Hill which includes a park, street scenes and a castle](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/68000/68658-Santa-Lucia-Hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Bellas Artes
Museums, coffee shops and historical sites are just a few things travellers 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.
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Lastarria
Travellers come to Lastarria for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lastarria District and Forest Park while you're in town.
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Barrio Italia
Barrio Italia is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Plaza Baquedano and Lastarria District if you have time to explore the area.
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Renca
Renca is well liked for its lake views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Santiago area, you might plan a trip to Museum of Memory and Human Rights or Mercado Central.