Santa Maria

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Termas Jahuel Hotel & Spa

Termas Jahuel Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Jahuel s/n - San Felipe Santa Maria Valparaiso
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santa Maria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions El Zaino Dreaming Stones and Ski Arpa ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
Estadía de Lujo
"Excelente servicio, maravilloso lugar para desconectarse de la ciudad, los tratamientos del spa realmente espectaculares, la comida buenísima, realmente un servicio de lujo."

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2021

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Termas Jahuel Hotel & Spa
Enjoy Santiago - Hotel del Valle

Enjoy Santiago - Hotel del Valle

4.5 out of 5
Los Libertadores Km 53 Rinconada Valparaiso
$89 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$89 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Rinconada. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Vina San Esteban and Santa Teresa Sanctuary ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (170 reviews)
"Muy buena estadía, pieza limpia, buena atención, todo resultó muy bien"

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Enjoy Santiago - Hotel del Valle
Hotel Genova

Hotel Genova

2.5 out of 5
523 Las Heras Los Andes Región de Valparaíso
$44 nightly
The price is $44 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$44 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Stay at this hotel in Los Andes. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Archaeological Museum of the Andes and Museo Antiguo ...
7.4/10 Good! (58 reviews)
"Stay away because it should not cost more then 20$, even for $60 that we paid it was so bad compare to $100 in Santiago, better off stay in luxury apartment in Santiago and go extra hour, we were on the way to Portillo and tried saving one hour drive. I was mad. its nowhere near ok."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Hotel Genova
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🏡 New & Secure Home with Parking | Near Casino Enjoy, Portillo & Hot Springs

🏡 New & Secure Home with Parking | Near Casino Enjoy, Portillo & Hot Springs

Calle Larga Valparaíso
Stay at this vacation home in Calle Larga. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Archaeological Museum of the Andes and Calle ...
🏡 New & Secure Home with Parking | Near Casino Enjoy, Portillo & Hot Springs
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San Esteban Valparaíso
Stay at this cabin in San Esteban. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Termas El Corazón and Viña San Esteban are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Daniela fue una anfitriona maravillosa, y tuvimos una gran estancia!"

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

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Domos El Llano

Domos El Llano

2 out of 5
Las Carretas Putaendo Valparaíso
Stay at this cabin in Putaendo. Enjoy free parking and a garden.
Domos El Llano
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Stay near popular Santa Maria attractions

El Zaino Dreaming Stones

You can find out about the history of Santa Maria with a stop at El Zaino Dreaming Stones.
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Things to do

Tour 1 Day Portillo and Lagoon of the Inca from Santiago Picnic

Tour 1 Day Portillo and Lagoon of the Inca from Santiago Picnic

$90
per adult
Tour 1 Day Portillo and Lagoon of the Inca from Santiago Picnic
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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Maria worth visiting?
Santa Maria is worth visiting for its diverse food scene, where travelers can enjoy Latin American dishes like tacos and empanadas, or classic Italian cuisine. The destination also offers unique experiences, such as exploring the El Zaino Dreaming Stones.
When is the best time to visit Santa Maria?
The best time to visit Santa Maria is from October through February, when the climate is most pleasant for travelers to enjoy the destination. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of June through July are a good option, offering cooler temperatures.
What is Santa Maria known for?
Santa Maria is known for the El Zaino Dreaming Stones. Travelers visiting this city in Chile can explore these cultural sites and also enjoy a rich Latin American food culture, discovering local culinary traditions.
What is a good itinerary length for Santa Maria?
A good itinerary length for Santa Maria is one day to explore the unique El Zaino Dreaming Stones. For an extended stay, two to three days would allow travelers to fully enjoy the local atmosphere and diverse Latin American, Italian, and Asian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Santa Maria?
In Santa Maria, travelers can visit El Zaino Dreaming Stones, a significant landmark and point of interest.
What cuisines can you find in Santa Maria?
In Santa Maria you can find Filipino cuisine, with dishes like adobo, sinigang, and lumpia. Travelers can also enjoy Latin American options such as Mexican food, Italian dishes like pasta, and various Asian cuisines including Japanese, Chinese, and Korean. Other choices include Mediterranean, Portuguese, and Cajun Creole.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Santa Maria?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Santa Maria by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Santa Maria with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Santa Maria trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Santa Maria?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Santa Maria can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Santa Maria trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Santa Maria trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Santa Maria trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Santa Maria trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Santa Maria?
If it's your first trip to Santa Maria, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Santa Maria hotel booking with Expedia?
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Cities near Santa Maria

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San Esteban

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San Felipe

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Los Andes

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