W SantiagovsThe Aubrey Boutique Hotel
Both W Santiago and The Aubrey Boutique Hotel are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Aubrey Boutique Hotel scores significantly better than W Santiago. The Aubrey Boutique Hotel scores 90 with endorsements from 11 publications such as Lonely Planet, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.
W Santiago
Isidora Goyenechea 3000, Santiago 3000, Chile
From $143/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Design is paramount in the ample rooms, too, where floor-to-ceiling windows, fabric-paneled walls, angular furniture, and a plethora of gadgets underscore a masculine sensibility."
Fodor's
"Located in the heart of the fashionable El Golf business and restaurant district, South America's first W hotel opened in mid-2009, setting a new standard of luxury in Santiago." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"In the El Golf district of Chile’s capital, the ebullient Tony Chi (the designer behind the restaurants at Park Hyatt Sydney and Mandarin Oriental New York) is responsible for witty flourishes." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The most exciting hotel to open in Chile in a decade, W Hotel offers fabulous, cutting-edge decor designed to impress even the most jaded traveler."
Condé Nast Traveler
81.9
"Chi has transformed a whopping chunk of office space with frosted-glass and taffeta partitions, perspective-teasing alpaca ceilings and mirrored walls, and a treasure trove of decorative objects." Full review
Rough Guide
"In an eyecatching skyscraper, The W is a glamorous, achingly hip hotel."
Star Service
"It is the cornerstone of Isidora 3000, a glassy high-rise, mixed-use complex that includes a convention center, boutique office space and high-end shops. " Full review
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Many rooms (spread through various categories) have windows between the guest rooms and baths, and privacy seekers should avoid these rooms upon check-in.
The Telegraph
8.0
"A veteran of luxury in the Chilean capital...the hotel has aged well. It’s fun, unpretentious, but takes design and service seriously." Full review
Frommer's
"All rooms have views, very large bathrooms, and heaps of electronic bells and whistles." Full review
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Ask for a west-facing one to see the snow-capped Andes
Lonely Planet
"With three hipper-than-thou eateries and a pair of happening cocktail bars... this W outpost quickly became one of the most prominent landmarks on Santiago's social scene." Full review
The Aubrey Boutique Hotel Show All Reviews
317 Constitucion, Bellavista, Providencia, Santiago 753 0137, Chile
From $202/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides
"A simple but luxurious 15-room boutique hotel close to the San Cristóbal Hill and the Bellavista district's restaurants."
Oyster
Upscale
"This stylish property offers both free breakfast and tea in its dining room, and serves cocktails in its quirky piano lounge." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A Beaux-Arts mansion in the trendy Bellavista district." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Immensely cozy, with intricate, hand-carved molding, polished parquet floors, and upgraded with dark wood, copper lamps, fine linen, balconies, and contemporary furniture."
Rough Guide
"Nestling beside Cerro San Cristóbal, with Bellavista’s restaurants and bars just a stone’s throw away, The Aubrey is based in two beautifully restored 1920s mansions."
Star Service
"The Aubrey is a boutique-hotel fashioned from two crumbling 1920s mansions on the lower slopes of forested San Cristobal hill." Full review
Frommer's
"This chic boutique hotel outclasses just about every other place in town and helped put Santiago on the global style map." Full review
Fodor's
"Modern touches inside include designer Valdes chairs on private terraces in the lobby and rooms." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"A serene oasis in the vibrant restaurant-packed area of Bellavista, The Aubrey opened as Santiago’s first ever boutique hotel in 2010." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Built in the bohemian barrio of Bellavista, the 15-room Aubrey was once the patrician home of a Chilean railway magnate." Full review