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Travel insights for hostels in Santiago

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Santiago including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Santiago?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Santiago is January ($30). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Santiago is June ($147).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Santiago?

The cheapest day to stay in Santiago is Thursday ($38). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $102.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Santiago?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 36 days before your trip to Santiago. The lowest price found when booking 36 days ahead was $16 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Santiago, Chile

Discover affordable stays in Santiago that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Santiago can be found for as low as $16 per night. There is currently one property in Santiago that can be booked for this price. Hostal Casa Verde Limón is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Santiago. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Santiago. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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Cumming 198, Valparaíso, Chile
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$16
Avg. per night
Agustinas 2113, Santiago, Chile
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$20
Avg. per night
Erasmo Escala 2012, Santiago, Chile
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$22
Avg. per night
Merced 88, Santiago, Chile
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$22
Avg. per night
Román Díaz 41, Santiago, Chile
3.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$23
Avg. per night
Ernesto Prado Tagle 85, Santiago, Chile
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$24
Avg. per night
Pio Nono 5, Santiago, Chile
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$28
Avg. per night
Coronel Santiago Bueras 122, Santiago, Chile
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$30
Avg. per night
Moneda 1829, Santiago, Chile
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$37
Avg. per night
Catedral 2225, Santiago, Chile
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$40
Avg. per night
O Higgins 707, Puerto Natales, Chile
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$41
Avg. per night
Avenida Peru 720, Santiago, Chile
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$47
Avg. per night
Ernesto Pinto Lagarrigue 262, Santiago, Chile
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$56
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Santiago

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Santiago, Chile
1.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$90
Avg. per night
Santiago, Chile
7.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$112
Avg. per night
Santiago, Chile
3.9 km from city centre
$74
Avg. per night
Alameda 1449 Local 11 - Centro, Santiago, Chile
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$108
Avg. per night
Avenida Vitacura 2610, Santiago, Chile
5.7 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$208
Avg. per night
Avenida Americo Vespucio Norte 1597, Santiago, Chile
8.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$188
Avg. per night
Monseñor Sotero Sanz 115, Santiago, Chile
4.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$172
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Santiago

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Santiago to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
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Facts about staying in Santiago

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Santiago to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Santiago?

    On average, it’s $53/night for a hostel in Santiago, though $36/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $13/night in Santiago. Try to avoid booking your hostel in August (the most expensive month). Booking in September (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Santiago?

    With an average review score of 8.7 (out of 10) from 4,621 HotelsCombined users, Hostal Providencia is considered the best Santiago hostel.

  • What hostel is closest to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport?

    Landay Hostel is 12.7 km away from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, making it the closest Santiago hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Santiago closest to Plaza de Armas?

    The most popular Santiago hostel near Plaza de Armas is La Chimba Hostel. La Chimba Hostel has a rating of 7.6/10 from 684 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 1.4 km from Plaza de Armas.

  • Should I stay in a Santiago hostel?

    Hostels in Santiago tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Santiago hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

  • Does Santiago have hostels with “Kitchen/kitchenette” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, 6 Santiago hostels list “Kitchen/kitchenette” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in Santiago with this feature, then consider staying at the popular Hostal Providencia.

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