San Joaquín
Santiago
Visit San Joaquín
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 family-friendly 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
Inca Lagoon in Andes Mountain Range - Visit Local Vineyard with Tasting included
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo Termas Colina Trip
Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day
Vina Del Mar, Valparaiso, Casablanca, Reñaca, Oceanic Rock
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso Trip with Picnic
Top hotels in San Joaquín
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Excellent service
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Ideal for transit at the airport and service and hotel is very nice.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Nobile Hotel Estación Central
Very clean. Staff friendly and helpful. Buffet breakfast was good. Hotel is near downtown, not walking dustance. There is a large mall across the street for any shopping you may need.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
Room was clean and very comfortable. Hotel was extremely quiet!
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Nice staff, great location, two queen-bed rooms available
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Lovely pool area/grounds. Staff were very accommodating. Comfy beds.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Joaquín
San Miguel
When in San Miguel and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Movistar Arena or Fantasilandia and hop on the metro to see more the city at Lo Vial Station or Departamental Station.
La Florida
Get to know La Florida and its many features like its parks and shopping. You might want to explore sights like Mall Plaza Vespucio and Reserva Provincial Florofaunistica San Luis, and you can jump on the metro at Vicente Valdes Station or Bellavista de La Florida Station to get around the city.
Ñuñoa
Ñuñoa is well-liked for its mountain views and gardens. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Plaza Nunoa and Julio Martinez Pradanos National Stadium are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Chile España Station or Ñuñoa Station to get around.
Barrio Italia
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Barrio Italia and you might want to plan a stop by Teatro Universidad de Chile and Plaza Baquedano while you're in the area.
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.
Lastarria
Lastarria is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lastarria District and Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center while in the area.
