How to find the best hotel deal in Santiago
You already use our search engine to find cheap flight deals. Now you can use the same magic to uncover amazing offers on Santiago hotels. Save on your next stay with these tips.
Save on your Santiago hotel and get first pick of what's on offer by booking early. You'll also have more time to weigh up your options and choose the ideal place.
That said, booking at the last minute can end up being a good move. Some places cut their rates a day or two before arrival to fill rooms that would otherwise stay empty.
The more flexible your dates, the better your savings. Change up your travel window to discover what deals are available. Prices are usually cheaper on weekdays and during less popular months.
Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can adjust or cancel your stay without fees if your schedule changes or a better deal shows up.
Where to stay in Santiago
Central Santiago
To fully enjoy central Santiago, you'll want to be near the attractions that brought you here in the first place. Here are a few standout accommodation options close to the highlights.
Rex sets you up in a prime spot. Around 2 kilometres away, this 3-star stay is one of the most popular hotels near Bacardi Rum Factory.
On the hunt for hotels near Moncada Barracks? Hotel Deportivo is around 2 kilometres away. Rated 3 stars, this hotel in Santiago is a go-to for business travellers in particular.
Or check the latest deals on hotels near Hotel Casa Granda Terrace Bar. Hotel Versalles is 3 kilometres or so from this sight. Families tend to choose 3-star option as their base for experiencing everything the city has to offer.
When to go to Santiago
To be there at the height of peak season, book your hotel in Santiago for August. This is when the city's calendar is packed with events and activities, giving you plenty to fill your days with.
Experience a more relaxed pace by locking in a Santiago hotel in January. This is the quietest time to visit and often offers better rates too.
Consider your ideal weather conditions before you travel. With maximum highs of 34ºC (93ºF), August offers the warmest conditions.
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of 18ºC (64ºF).
Hoping for clearer skies? Search for Santiago hotels in January. This is the driest time to visit, with two days of rain on average.
The wettest time of year is September. Plan your getaway then and you can expect to get around 18 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Santiago
Best budget hotels
Why pay more? Budget Santiago hotels provide the basics so you can spend your money on what really counts: having adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like mini-fridges and microwaves, you'll find at least six of these affordable stays across the city.
For a low-cost and no-fuss stay, check out Libertad. It has a 2-star rating and amenities such as a restaurant and internet access.
Alternatively, book a room at Las Americas. Featuring conveniences including a safe deposit box and a restaurant, this 3-star Santiago hotel packs in everything you need, and nothing you don't.
You'll also find great deals on rooms at Rex, which is rated 3 stars. It features a restaurant and a safe deposit box.
Flying to Santiago
Santiago de Cuba Antonio Maceo Intl Airport (SCU)
Santiago de Cuba Antonio Maceo Intl Airport (SCU) is this city's main airport. After your flight to Santiago has touched down, it's around 5 kilometres to the centre.
The drive to central Santiago takes about 25 minutes, while public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Want another top pick? Hotel Versalles could be the one for you. It has a 3-star rating and often appeals to families.
