Mandarin Oriental, SantiagovsHoliday Inn Express Santiago Las Condes, an IHG Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Grand Hyatt Santiago ranks significantly higher than Holiday Inn Express Santiago Las Condes. Grand Hyatt Santiago scores 86 with recommendations from 6 sources including oyster.com, DK Eyewitness and Fodor's.
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Kennedy Avenue 4601, Santiago 7560994, Chile
From $169/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"If the Ritz is old-world glamour, the Hyatt is pure nouveaux riche and, not surprisingly for one of the Hyatt's flagship hotels, the amenities are without peer." Full review
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Should you choose to leave, however, you'll need to take a taxi because the location at the head of a crazy traffic loop makes it difficult to walk anywhere from here.
Oyster
Luxury
"The Grand Hyatt is one of the largest hotels in Santiago and has a resort-style atmosphere with lush grounds and an outdoor pool and waterfall." Full review
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Huge windows let in great city views, but ask for a higher floor to guarantee those picturesque snow-capped Andes.
Lonely Planet
"Rooms are huge and so are the cushion-covered beds – from them, and from the small living areas, there are spectacular views of Santiago and the mountains." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A clean-lined contemporary look—Philippe Starck lightfixtures, suede-soft curtains, Bang and Olufsen technology—predominate in this modern 24-story tower." Full review
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Book a Grand Deluxe room between floors 7 and 15 ending in 7-12 for the Andes views you're looking for
DK Eyewitness
"Santiago’s first five-star hotel and still the grand dame, with over-the-top amenities, peerless service, and sweeping views."
Star Service
"One of the city's most desirable hotels for high-end individual, group and convention travelers. It has enjoyed a reputation as the market leader and often hosts important social functions in town." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"The leafy garden oasis is landscaped around a curvaceous swimming pool and cascading waterfall, with terraces and lounge chairs all around."
Fodor's
"Modern, luminous decoration and large windows give a spacious feel to rooms that are actually quite small." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The largest swimming pool in the city and the multiple dining options continue to give it a feel-good urban resort atmosphere." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Tucked slightly off the beaten path yet somehow still in the center of it all, Mandarin Oriental, Santiago offers a relaxing escape from the bustling city" Full review
Holiday Inn Express Santiago Las Condes, an IHG Hotel
Avenida Vitacura 2929, Santiago 0000, Chile
From $83/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Mid-Range
"For business travelers in Santiago seeking a clean, reliable base in the northwestern Las Condes area, the Holiday Inn Express is a...good option...close to a number of great dining options." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Surrounded by skyscrapers, this amenity-heavy hotel is a safe bet for US travelers seeking an upscale neighborhood and no surprises."