Independencia
Santiago
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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 search for that perfect souvenir 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.
Things to do
Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo Termas Colina Trip
A Fabulous Walking tour by the Old Santiago of Chile -small group
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Santiago: Portillo and Laguna del Inca Day Trip with Picnic
Santiago: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Day Ticket with Audio Guide
Independencia Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Excelente hotel para quiénes necesiten hospedarse cerca del aeropuerto, buena comida y habitaciones sumamente cómodas y espaciosas.
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
Convenient free shuttle, very comfortable beds, friendly staff at checking. All we needed for an airport hotel. Hotel restaurant was fairly limited, and didn't have all options.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Hotel Capital Bellet
Hot water, quite comfy bed, strong WiFi , city view ~
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
À la carte breakfast …Very generous servings and wonderfully fresh.
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Great service, spacy and clean rooms. Location is perfect.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
NH Collection Plaza Santiago
Great location, in front of Costanera Center, and within walking distance from many restaurants.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Independencia
Recoleta
Noted for its cafes and museums, there's plenty to explore in Recoleta. Top attractions like Santiago Metropolitan Park and San Cristobal Hill are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Einstein Station or Cemetery Station to see more of the city.
Bellas Artes
Museums, coffeehouses, and historic sites are just a few things travelers 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.
Lastarria
Lastarria is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lastarria District and Museo de Artes Visuales while in the area.
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.
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.
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.
