Must-see hotels in Chile

  • Casa Chueca

    Middle Chile

    Gardens looking over the Río Lircay surround the comfortable cabins and hostel at Austrian-run Casa Chueca. It's in the countryside outside Talca, but it…

  • Tierra Patagonia

    Parque Nacional Torres del Paine

    Sculpted into the sprawling steppe, this sleek luxury lodge is nothing if not inviting, with a lively living room and circular bar focused on a grand fire…

  • Singular Hotel

    Puerto Natales

    A regional landmark reimagined, the Singular is a former meatpacking and shipping facility on the sound. Heightened industrial design, like chairs…

  • Patagonia Camp

    Parque Nacional Torres del Paine

    This deluxe camp delivers full wilderness immersion far away from the park crowds. Raised boardwalks connect a series of spacious and comfortable yurts…

  • Lodge at Valle Chacabuco

    Northern Patagonia

    Classic and refined, these side-by-side beautiful stone lodges were modeled on English architecture in southern Argentina. Patterned tiles, handsome wood…

  • Hotel Magnolia

    Santiago

    No two rooms are exactly alike at this artfully designed boutique hotel, which masterfully intertwines old and new within the confines of a restored 1920s…

  • Singular

    Santiago

    Setting new standards for boutique luxury, this standout in the heart of Barrio Lastarria is sharp, refined, thoughtful and, well, singular. The large…

  • Ñamku Lodge

    Sur Chico

    Chilean-raised, half-American free spirit Annette and her supercat Guiña are your hosts at this remarkable three-room lodge, a nature-centric gem…

  • ¡école!

    Pucón

    The eco-conscious ¡école! is a travel experience in itself. It's a meeting point for conscientious travelers and a tranquil and artsy hangout that has…

  • Awa

    The Lakes District

    An architect family built and own Sur Chico's most beautiful new hotel, a deceptively small, 16-room sustainable lakeside retreat that harbors exquisite…

  • EcoLodge Chepu Adventures

    Chiloé

    Overlooking Chepu's most breathtaking spot – the Río Puntra's sunken forest – this pioneering ecolodge, labored over for years by Fernando Claude and…

  • Awasi

    Southern Patagonia

    Awasi dazzles with its modern, understated style and a remote location that drinks in the wild surroundings. Villas with individual hot tubs surround a…

  • Residencial El Rincón

    Middle Chile

    With its gorgeous rural setting 19km north of Los Angeles, the American-run Residencial El Rincón is a relaxing place to take time out from traveling. The…

  • WineBox Valparaiso

    Valparaíso

    Built from 25 decommissioned shipping containers and home to Valparaíso's first urban winery, WineBox is primed to change the face of tourism in the city…

  • OMZ - Olas de Matanzas

    Middle Chile

    This sprawling oceanfront complex includes a stylish wood-built hotel, even more stylish two- to six-person Tetris-like cabins and luxury campsites (with…

  • Altos de Pichi Mallay

    The Lakes District

    Perched high above Maicolpué beach in Maicolpué Río Sur, this family-run paradise offers 12 guest rooms in the main lodge featuring wool bedspreads,…

  • Hacienda Santa Cristina

    Norte Chico

    In the heart of the fertile Limarí Valley, this welcoming, family-run hacienda is set amid eucalyptus, poplars and spacious flower-filled lawns with views…

  • Parque Las Nalkas

    Middle Chile

    This stunning complex of gravity-defying tree houses and cosy cabins is set 5km back from the beach within a 22-hectare forest reserve. Ruby-red…

  • Cabañas Christophe

    Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

    The best-value option in Hanga Roa, this charming venue seduces those seeking character and comfort with four handsomely designed bungalows that blend…

  • Qapaq Raymi

    Norte Chico

    New in 2017, Qapaq Raymi has a friendly, laid-back vibe. Guests feel right at home in this art-filled converted house, complete with well-equipped kitchen…

  • Uman Lodge

    Northern Patagonia

    This panorama of converging rivers rates among Patagonia's best views. Uman means 'lodging' in Mapundungun, and the place longs for a native connection…

  • La Joya Hostel

    Valparaíso

    La Joya is almost too posh to be called a hostel, with impeccably clean quarters, seriously comfy beds and the aesthetic of a Brooklyn loft. Attached is a…

  • Lemu Lodge Vaihu

    Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

    The clubhouse at this new 'lodge' in the remote Caleta Vaihu sector is a stunner with wood-carved columns, stone walls and tree trunks for tables…

  • Cascada de las Animas

    Cajón del Maipo

    If you're into peace and quiet, spend the night here in one of the bungalow suites at the Cascada Lodge. The rustic-chic design features organic wood and…

  • Yendegaia House

    Tierra Del Fuego (Chile)

    Everything a B&B should be, with naturalist books (some authored by the owner) to browse, abundant breakfast, views of the strait and spacious rooms with…

  • Ecobox Andino

    Middle Chile

    Some of the hippest, most unique lodgings in Middle Chile, these impeccably decorated cabins were once shipping containers. They were interlocked (Lego…

  • Los Caiquenes

    Puerto Varas

    This lakeshore boutique B&B 9km from Puerto Varas on the road to Ensenada is a shabby-chic escape for settling in for the long haul. The extremely cozy…

  • Explora Rapa Nui

    Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

    Rapa Nui's most luxurious establishment, this property blends into a forested patch of volcano-singed countryside. Rooms, all overlooking the Pacific and…

  • El Puesto

    Northern Patagonia

    This smart 10-room hotel pampers with woolen slippers, hand-woven throws and rockers. There's even a swing set for kids. English-speaking owners Francisco…

  • Entre Hielos

    Northern Patagonia

    A lovely cypress home located at the top of a steep staircase, this wonderful lodging boasts both modern style and family warmth, with a two-night minimum…

  • Hostería de la Patagonia

    Northern Patagonia

    Descendants of Belgian colonists run this sweet farmhouse with historic memorabilia and a garden hot tub. Renovated rooms feature central heating and…

  • Hotel Casa Pando

    Middle Chile

    Food and wine lovers José María and Mariela run this remarkably friendly B&B just on the edge of town, six blocks north of Plaza de Armas. The converted…

  • Zerohotel

    Valparaíso

    This boutique hotel has one of the best patios around, and taking in the Valparaíso sunshine here is a decadent treat. There are just nine rooms, all with…

  • Coral de Bahía

    Norte Chico

    At the south end of the beach, Coral de Bahía has 11 lovely rooms upstairs, some with balconies and sweeping ocean views. This hotel gets booked up in…

  • La Yegua Loca

    Punta Arenas

    Immerse yourself in regional lore at this gorgeous boutique hotel with relics from ranching life repurposed as clever fixtures and decor. Ample rooms play…

  • La Conexión del Poeta

    Middle Chile

    Owner Sandra has built a mini kingdom of earthly goodness at this sustainably minded hostel. Perks include free yoga on Sundays, a reading library with…

  • La Calma de Rita

    Cajón del Maipo

    Sleep inside a jumbo-sized wine barrel or aboard a converted carriage at this delightfully quirky rural retreat. All rooms are centered around a flower…

  • Pikera Uri

    Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

    A spiffing location plus decorative touches make this venture one of Hanga Roa's best retreats. Digs are in cute-as-can-be bungalows perched on a gentle…

  • Wild Patagonia

    Puerto Natales

    Emanating happy vibes, this hostel has pleasant rooms, with tin-clad cabins around a courtyard with a firepit. Breakfast includes fresh bread, yogurt and…

  • Ilaia Hotel

    Punta Arenas

    Playful and modern, this high-concept boutique hotel is run with family warmth. Sly messages are written to be read in mirrors, rooms are simple and chic,…

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