Plaza de Armas HostelvsHotel Fundador
Both hotels are praised by experts. On balance, Hotel Fundador is the choice of most reviewers compared to Plaza de Armas Hostel. Hotel Fundador comes in at #22 in Santiago with approval from 4 reviewers including Frommer's, Fodor's and Oyster.
Plaza de Armas Hostel
Compania de Jesus 960 dp 607, Santiago, Chile
From $14/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Breakfast included
Frommer's
"You couldn't ask for a more evocative view than the one from this pleasant, well maintained backpacker's hostal." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Overlooks the grand Plaza de Armas from the sixth story of a late 19th-century apartment building, with spectacular city views."
Rough Guide
"This gem, on the sixth floor of a building hidden within an alleyway filled with fast-food joints, has a prime location on the Plaza de Armas."
Lonely Planet
"Sports tiny dorms and a well-equipped communal kitchen. Great balconies with views over Plaza de Armas make up for the run-down facilities." Full review
Hotel Fundador
Paseo Serrano 34, Santiago, Chile
From $49/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The location, on the edge of the atmospheric Barrio París-Londres, is a comfortable walk to the city's attractions and Lastarría's cafe society." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Renovated in a vibrant, airy style with hardwood floors and tonal shades of vibrant lime and white, Hotel Blue Tree Fundador is situated on the edge of Barrio París-Londres."
Fodor's
"On the edge of the quaint Barrio París-Londres, this hotel has rooms that, although small, are bright, airy, and attractive." Full review
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Make sure to take a stroll on the iron bridge across Calle Londres that links the hotel's two halves.