Luxury hotels in Chile
Chile is home to 2 of the highest-rated luxury hotels in the Luxury Intel index, spanning 2 brands — Mandarin Oriental, Ritz-Carlton — with an average score of 2.3 out of 10. Rates range from $220 to $3,620 per night.
THE RANKING
Hotels ranked by score
BEST IN CATEGORY · CHILE
Category leaders
Value
7.5
The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago
Santiago, Chile · Ritz-Carlton
Location
6.5
The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago
Santiago, Chile · Ritz-Carlton
Rooms
4.5
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Santiago, Chile · Mandarin Oriental
Food
3.9
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Santiago, Chile · Mandarin Oriental
Service
3.6
The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago
Santiago, Chile · Ritz-Carlton
Ambiance
3.4
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
Santiago, Chile · Mandarin Oriental
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What are the best luxury hotels in Chile?
Chile's luxury field is limited to two properties, both in Santiago. Mandarin Oriental, Santiago (2.3/10) is the city's best resort-style option on grounds, rooms, and views, though service and operational consistency fall short of the brand name. The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago (2.2/10) is service-led in a partially renovated building — staff deliver, but the hard product lags the brand standard and AC issues persist.
What is the cheapest luxury hotel in Chile?
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago starts at $220/night, making it Chile's most affordable luxury option. It's the city's best resort-style hotel on grounds, rooms, and views, but service and operational consistency fall short of Mandarin Oriental's brand standard. Book the Club Level and set expectations accordingly — paying rack rate for a standard room expecting flawless polish may disappoint.
What is the most expensive luxury hotel in Chile?
The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago tops out at $3,620/night. It's a service-led hotel in a partially renovated building where staff genuinely deliver, but the hard product lags the Ritz brand standard and AC problems persist. Book it at a promotional rate with Club Lounge access to leave happy; at rack rate, the gap between price and product will sting.
When is the best time to visit luxury hotels in Chile?
June is Chile's cheapest month for luxury hotels. That falls in Santiago's winter — cool, often damp in the capital, but prime ski season in the Andes resorts above the city. For warm weather and Patagonia access, December through February is peak (and priciest). Shoulder months like April, May, September, and October balance mild Santiago weather with lower rates than summer.
Which luxury hotel brands operate in Chile?
Two international luxury brands operate in Chile, each with a single Santiago property: Mandarin Oriental (1 hotel) and Ritz-Carlton (1 hotel). Both are concentrated in the capital, and there is no luxury-brand presence elsewhere in the country in this dataset.
How much does a luxury hotel in Chile cost?
Luxury hotel rates in Chile range from $220 to $3,620 per night, with a median of $389. Entry-level pricing starts at Mandarin Oriental, Santiago ($220), while top suites at The Ritz-Carlton, Santiago reach $3,620. The median sits close to the lower end, so standard rooms at either property typically run well under $400 outside peak demand.
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