Puente Alto Travel Guide
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 do some window-shopping 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.
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.
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.
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
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso Trip with Picnic
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo Termas Colina Trip
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
Top hotels in Puente Alto
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Perfect overnight stay
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Great staff
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Well located delightful home for a few days. Convenient to hop on hop off, the Consstera Center few blocks away, the cable car to San Cristobal Hill, great restaurants around and walking distance to MUT! Staff is friendly and helpful. Agustin and Cecilia gave us outstanding recommendations to make ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
City Express by Marriott Santiago Aeropuerto Chile
This is a decent place to stay near the SCL airport. The ribs weren't great, but the fries were amazing. Breakfast is very basic. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. It met my needs.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Wyndham Santiago Aeropuerto
Helpful staff, great shuttle service to airport, convenient restaurants
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Hotel Almasur Providencia
Very nice hotel. Clean, modern and spacious rooms. The breakfast was exceptional.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Puente Alto
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.
Lo Espejo
Even though there aren't top sights in Lo Espejo, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Mall Plaza Oeste. Jump on the metro at Lo Espejo Station to see more of the city.
La Reina
Check out the live music while you're in La Reina. Hop on the metro at Fernando Castillo Velasco Station and Egana Plaza Station to see top sights like Vertigo Park and Rodelbahn.
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 Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center 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 Torre Entel and Fantasilandia are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Toesca Station or O'Higgins Park Station to see more of the city.
