Standard Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Hotel · Santiago · Santiago Metropolitan
Hotel Fundador
A 4-star stay in the heart of Santiago, with a pool, fitness centre, and a winter garden.
- Central Santiago location
- Swimming pool and fitness centre
- Winter garden on site
8.1
Great
1936 reviews
Booking.com 8.1 · 1936 reviews
About
Hotel Fundador
Hotel Fundador is a 4-star property on Paseo Serrano in the Downtown Santiago district. It sits close to a major metro station and the main central attractions, making it an easy base for exploring the city on foot. The hotel offers a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a winter garden, along with a restaurant, bar, and snack bar.
Guest rooms range from a Small Double to a King Suite, all with heating and flat-screen TVs. The hotel provides 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry, and a paid airport shuttle. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and public parking is an option for those arriving by car.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location for sightseeing — Close to a major metro station and main central attractions, with many sights within walking distance.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests repeatedly praise the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, including comfortable beds and modern bathrooms.
- Good value for money — With rates starting at £60 per night, guests feel the hotel offers a fair price for its location and amenities.
- Friendly and helpful staff — The reception and service team receive consistent praise in guest reviews.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, you'll need to find alternative accommodation.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- Parking may require public options — While parking is available, it may be public rather than private, which could be less convenient.
- Dining ratings are slightly lower — The on-site dining experience scores a bit lower than other categories, though breakfast is generally well-regarded.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Small Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Heating
Superior King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Heating
King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Heating
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 Double bed
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Key card access
- No smoking on site
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
Safety & Security
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 1,936 reviews
Booking.com · 8.1 · 1936 reviews
8.1Verified guest“The breakfast buffet was excellent with a wide variety. Rooms and bathrooms were very clean, and the shower was wonderful. The bed was very comfortable, and the Wi-Fi signal was strong. The receptionists were a 10 out of 10. It's right next to Universidad de Chile metro station.”
8.1Verified guest“I would definitely recommend this hotel. It's quiet and beautifully located in the Downtown Santiago district, close to a major metro station and the main attractions. The breakfast had a great selection, including bacon and cheese.”
8.1Verified guest“The location was ideal—a short walk to the central sites and a main metro station. Public parking was an excellent bonus. There was a Domino's nearby for quick meals.”
8.1Verified guest“Spotlessly clean and updated rooms, with king beds and a bathtub in some cases.”
8.1Verified guest“Nice hotel, good staff, and a great location for the price.”
8.1Verified guest“I enjoyed Santiago; the hotel was quiet and lovely, close to the centre. Breakfast was satisfactory, and the room was immaculately clean with king beds. The location was great for walking around the central plaza.”
04 — Location
Getting around Santiago
The property sits in Santiago.
Getting around: The hotel is steps from a major metro station (Universidad de Chile), making it easy to reach other parts of Santiago quickly.
Nearby attractions: Most of the main central attractions are within walking distance, including a central plaza often mentioned by guests.
Food and drink: There's a Domino's nearby for quick meals, and the hotel's own bar is recommended for a relaxed drink after sightseeing.
Paseo Serrano, 34, Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, ., Chile
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 08:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 168 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 08:00 to 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available. One guest review mentions public parking as a convenient option.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Fundador.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool and fitness centre?
Yes, the hotel boasts a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a winter garden.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available?
The hotel has a restaurant, a snack bar, and a bar/lounge area, plus special diet menus.
The bottom line
A solid, well-located 4-star choice in central Santiago, offering good value for money, clean and comfortable rooms, and a helpful team. Ideal for travellers who want to explore the city on foot and don't need luxury frills.
8.1For a central, reliable stay in Santiago, Hotel Fundador delivers.
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