W Hotel: Santiago, Chile

Overview

Against a panoramic backdrop of the snow-capped Andes, W Santiago, Opening November 19, 2009, reinvents style and sophistication in the city’s most fashionabe and trendsetting enclave, a fascinating universe of urban innovation amid cobblestone streets and glitzy skyscrapers.

 

Destination

Reinvention. From romantic colonial glory to dazzling modern skyline, sensational Santiago, has it all, where cobblestone streets are a foundation for the city’s urban consciousness and glitzy skyscrapers reflect its historical vibrance.

Redefinition. In a city that never stops buzzing, Santiago’s show-stopping scenes begin with a spectacular setting of the Andes’ highest peaks, backdrop to where mesmerizing arts, dining and nightlife take centerstage.

Revitalization. Go from lush parks and gardens to spectacular skiing, colorful crafts markets to chic specialty stores, friendly local cafés to destination restaurants, charming museums and cathedrals to world-class wineries. Just by never missing a beat, take a break from the ordinary and immerse yourself in the rich diversity of Santiago, where every experience wows.

Your scintillating Santiago adventure begins by going with the flow of the Mapocho River, the city’s best point of geographic reference. From El Centro, the historic center home to cultural centers and civic institutions, stroll over to charming Barrio París-Londres, the Latin Quarter of Paris re-imagined, before crossing over to verdant Parque Forestal, where café society holds court. Take it to the top of the world at Bellavista, with sweeping views of the city and a bohemian quarter full of art galleries and Santiago’s finest dining. Back on ground level, watch the revolving diversity of Chilean society cross palatial plazas or explore the Palacio—the only presidential headquarters in the world where you can stroll through interior patios and gardens amid the rush of politicos. After you’ve capped off your day with some indulgent shopping in Providencia, come home to El Golf —”San-hattan”—where modern architecture, upscale antique mansions and vibrant culture brings together the best of all worlds to the doorstep of W Santiago. It’s like being everywhere at once, whether you’re visiting for business, pleasure or happily blending the two.

Indulge

Who’s hungry? Presenting a globe-trotting gastronomy of culinary excellence—you’ll taste all over the world without leaving W Santiago. At NoSo, go French with classic reimaginations defined with modern sensibilities, or get fresh with sensational sushi at Osaka, a Peruvian-Asian restaurant that crosses borders. Chill out at our Chilean bistro Terraza where we’re mad about Mediterranean influences, or nibble your way across the tapas with a twist at W Lounge.

Who’s thirsty?  When Rande Gerber brings his fashionable Whiskey Blue to town, it naturally lands at W Santiago, the epitome of the city’s stylish scene. It’s the top of the world at our rooftop bar Red2one, where sparkling glass windows lets the dazzling cityscape set an eclectic background for your cocktail socializing. Complete your Chilean experience at the Wine Tasting Room, where expert sommeliers guide you through the spectacular selection of 1,600 bottles on a soaring wall rack, or relax with a sip of the finest South American beverages in the Tea Library.

Who’s staying in?   Just because you’re getting too cozy in your room doesn’t mean you don’t get to indulge. Our 24-hour in-room dining service, just a buzz away, brings our epicurean offerings to your doorstep.

SOUTHERN LIVING

Follow that dream in 196 luxuriously comfortable rooms and suites, featuring the signature W Bed, fully-wired technology, the delightful Munchie Box and state-of-the-art entertainment, and let our Whatever/Whenever® service take care of all other fantasies.

 

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