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Our top choices for Santiago cheap hotels

1. Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto

Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
Pudahuel
Canada
John
¥15,743
¥15,743 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto

2. Hostal Providencia - Hostel

Hostal Providencia - Hostel
Providencia
United States
Aubreion
¥4,742
¥4,742 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hostal Providencia - Hostel

3. casona Mancora

casona Mancora
Bellavista
United Kingdom
Nicola
¥3,894
¥3,894 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
casona Mancora

4. Casa del lado Santiago Providencia

Casa del lado Santiago Providencia
Providencia
Australia
anita
¥5,074
¥5,074 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Casa del lado Santiago Providencia

5. Black Cat Hostal Boutique

Black Cat Hostal Boutique
Downtown Santiago
United States
quacea lovely
¥4,251
¥8,502 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Black Cat Hostal Boutique

6. Hostal Forestal - Hostel

Hostal Forestal - Hostel
Downtown Santiago
United States
Jerald
¥4,387
¥4,387 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hostal Forestal - Hostel

7. Hostel Boutique Merced 88

Hostel Boutique Merced 88
Downtown Santiago
United States
Rafael
¥4,481
¥4,481 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hostel Boutique Merced 88

8. Hostal Rio Amazonas

Hostal Rio Amazonas
Downtown Santiago
Canada
Chantal
¥10,705
¥10,705 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hostal Rio Amazonas

9. TQCaleta Downtown - Hostel & Cowork

TQCaleta Downtown - Hostel & Cowork
Downtown Santiago
¥4,932
¥4,932 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
TQCaleta Downtown - Hostel & Cowork

10. Hostel La Moneda

Hostel La Moneda
Downtown Santiago
United States
Aly
¥5,172
¥5,172 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hostel La Moneda
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Discover cheap things to do in Santiago (and vicinity)

In the greater Santiago area, budget-conscious travelers can indulge in a variety of affordable yet enriching experiences. Start your journey at Plaza de Armas, the city’s vibrant heart, where you can enjoy street performances and explore historic architecture without spending a dime. Just a short walk away, the Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos offers free entry and poignant exhibits that delve into Chile’s history, making for an impactful visit. For a taste of local life, the Mercado Central is a must-visit; here, you can sample fresh seafood and traditional Chilean dishes at reasonable prices amid a lively atmosphere. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Parque Metropolitano, one of the largest urban parks in the world, where hiking trails and scenic viewpoints over the city are completely free. Lastly, consider exploring the bohemian neighborhood of Bellavista, with its colorful street art, boutique shops, and affordable eateries serving delicious empanadas and pisco sours. For budget accommodations, staying in the Bellavista area not only puts you close to these attractions but also immerses you in a lively, artistic environment, perfect for families looking to enjoy a unique cultural experience without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Santiago (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Santiago will find excellent options that provide comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank. These budget-friendly hotels are perfect for making the most of your stay while keeping costs low.Tagle Hotel Boutique

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travelers looking for a boutique experience, Tagle Hotel Boutique shines with a review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi, along with a delicious buffet breakfast included daily, all while staying in the lovely neighborhood of Providencia.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features premium bedding for a comfortable stay, air conditioning for a pleasant atmosphere, and a lovely terrace for unwinding after a day of exploration. Balconies in some rooms provide additional charm and a view of the surrounding area.
  • Neighborhood: Providencia
  • Nearby attractions: Clinica Santa Maria - 0.91 miles, Patio Bellavista - 1.09 miles

Hostal Forestal - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hostal Forestal stands out as a budget-friendly hostel with a solid review rating of 8.0, making it a favorite among budget travelers. Offering free daily breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle, guests are ensured a straightforward stay while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown Santiago.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features a shared kitchenette and common areas, including a terrace and patio for relaxation. Additionally, guests have access to laundry facilities, a refrigerator, and microwaves for added convenience. For those interested in outdoor activities, there are ski shuttles available nearby.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Santiago
  • Nearby attractions: Lastarria District - 0.3 miles, Patio Bellavista - 0.41 miles

Hostal Providencia - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hostal Providencia is a budget-friendly option with a review rating of 6.4, perfect for travelers seeking a welcoming hostel atmosphere. With free toiletries and Wi-Fi, guests will find essential comforts at an affordable price in the charming neighborhood of Providencia.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features shared refrigerators and kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their meals. A terrace and patio offer great spots to relax, while the 24-hour airport shuttle and early check-in options enhance the travel experience.
  • Neighborhood: Providencia
  • Nearby attractions: Lastarria District - 0.64 miles

Top Santiago Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG

Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and close to the departure"
Diego 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Hotel Plaza San Francisco

Hotel Plaza San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Muy bonito y cómodo cerca de todo"
Andrea 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Plaza San Francisco
Hotel Plaza El Bosque Ebro

Hotel Plaza El Bosque Ebro

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente! Muy buena la zona, la limpieza, el desayuno y principalmente el servicio de todos ! Altamente recomendable."
Juan Jose 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Plaza El Bosque Ebro

Frequently asked questions

What is Santiago like for travelers on a budget?
Santiago has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Patio Bellavista, San Cristobal Hill, and Lastarria District.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Santiago?
Based on reviews, Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options to stay on the cheap include ICON Hotel and Casa del lado Santiago Providencia.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Santiago?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 66 budget hotels in Santiago.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santiago?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Santiago, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for Santiago is 23 inches.
What is there to see and do in Santiago?
Santiago attracts visitors with its top museums and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Julio Martinez Pradanos National Stadium and La Chascona, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Patio Bellavista.
How can I get to Santiago and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santiago is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Santiago Intl. Airport (SCL), situated 10.2 mi (16.4 km) away. You can access metro transit at Salvador Station, Manuel Montt Station, and Baquedano Station.

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