Macul Travel Guide
Santiago
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 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.
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
Santiago: Concha y Toro and Undurraga Vineyards Tour
Official Tour of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago
Santiago Cathedral's Bell Tower Official Tour
2-Hour Walking Tour of Yungay The Coolest Neighborhood in Chile
Santiago: Cajón del Maipo Hot Springs & Chilean Barbecue
Santiago: Valparaíso + Boat + Viña del Mar + Tasting at Boutique Winery
Top hotels in Macul
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
"Nothing more convenient that a 4 minute walk from terminal to hotel and back."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hotel Capital Bellet
"Nice big rooms, close to lots of restaurants. Breakfast is ok!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
"Hallways are oddly dark, night and day. Needs more lighting or at least use of electricity. Free airport shuttle is great. Rooms are clean and overhead shower has controls that you can initiate without getting wet. For 20 years, and hundreds of hotels (and homes) on 4 continents, I’ve wondered why ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
"Beautiful hotel and location. Food delicious. Service friendly."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile
"Clean hotel by airport. Convenient free airport shuttle that is easy to use."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Macul
La Florida
La Florida is well liked for its parks and shopping. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Mall Plaza Vespucio and Reserva Provincial Florofaunistica San Luis are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Vicente Valdes Station or Bellavista de La Florida Station to get around.
Ñuñoa
Get to know Ñuñoa and its many features like its mountain views and gardens. You might want to explore sights like Julio Martinez Pradanos National Stadium and Plaza Nunoa, and you can jump on the metro at Chile España Station or Ñuñoa Station to get around the city.
Barrio Italia
Barrio Italia is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Plaza Baquedano and Museo de Arte Popular Americano if you have time to explore 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.
Providencia
Noted for its cafes and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Providencia. Top attractions like Costanera Center and Santiago Metropolitan Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Pedro de Valdivia Station or Los Leones Station to see more of the city.
Lastarria
Travellers come to Lastarria for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lastarria District and Museo de Arte Popular Americano while you're in town.
