Mandarin Oriental, Santiago

In upscale Las Condes, Santiago — a short walk from Parque Arauco Mall and KidZania and minutes from Costanera Center and Gran Torre. About 25 km from Santiago International Airport. Close to golf, nearby vineyards, and within an hour of ski resorts and beaches.

This recently renovated, iconic Santiago hotel offers 310 rooms and suites with Andes views, minibars, flat-screen TVs, safes and desks. Expect elegant, modern décor, local artwork by female artists and a signature fan mural, plus lush gardens and a lagoon-style pool with waterfall that feels like an urban oasis. Family-friendly and pet-friendly options are available (pet fee may apply).

Lounge by a freeform outdoor lagoon pool and a separate children's pool. Pamper in the spa (extra charge), work out in the fitness center, rent bicycles or join a ski transfer and gear rental in season. 24-hour room service, coffee shop/café, bar and poolside bar keep things easy. Concierge, babysitting and area shuttle services are available (fees may apply).

Full business center and a conference complex with 11 meeting rooms totaling about 16,738 sq ft (1,555 m²). Limo/town-car service, express check-out and free self-parking. Wired and wireless internet access is available (may be chargeable).

Two on-site restaurants including an Italian option, plus a coffee shop/café, bar/lounge and poolside bar. 24-hour room service is offered and cooked-to-order breakfasts are served daily (7:00–10:30, fee). The property is known for award-winning dining and an extensive cocktail menu with regional flavors.