La Cisterna Travel Guide
Santiago
Visit La Cisterna
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.
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
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo Termas Colina Trip
Inca Lagoon in Andes Mountain Range - Visit Local Vineyard with Tasting included
Santiago: Cajon del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso Trip with Picnic
A Fabulous Walking tour by the Old Santiago of Chile -small group
Cable Car, Funicular and Sightseeing Bus in Santiago one day
Official Tour of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago
Top hotels in La Cisterna
Holiday Inn Santiago - Airport Terminal by IHG
Easy check in, nice room and restaurant. Thanks!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 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 17 Nov 2025
Hotel Capital Bellet
Hot water, quite comfy bed, strong WiFi , city view ~
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Loved this hotel. It’s like an oasis in the city, with fantastic pool and dining options. We loved it!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santiago - Vitacura
Spotless
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Ola Santiago Providencia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Yes, the room was clean carefully every day. Staff was very courteous and helpful. I liked the easy-to-access parking garage and the location.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Cisterna
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.
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 of the city at Lo Vial Station or Departamental Station.
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.
Macul
Check out the museums while you're in Macul. Hop on the metro at Los Torres Station and Camino Agricola Station to see top sights like Estadio Monumental David Arellano and Museo de Colo Colo.
Estación Central
While you're strolling through Estación Central, you may want to check out the gardens and live music. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Ecuador Station or Las Rejas Station.
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.
