Places to stay in Viña del Mar

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Viña del Mar?

  Viña del Mar has a Mediterranean climate. Summers (December to March) are warm with temperatures ranging from 70°F to 80°F (21°C to 27°C), while winters (June to August) are cooler and damp, with average temperatures hovering around 50°F (10°C).

• What are some of the best things to do in Viña del Mar?

  Visitors enjoy exploring the Quinta Vergara, a park that also hosts a museum and open-air theatre. The Flower Clock, a beautifully landscaped clock made of flowers, is another well-liked spot. For those interested in historical architecture, the Wulff Castle and Rioja Palace offer engaging tours.

• What is the best time of year to visit Viña del Mar?

  The most popular time to visit Viña del Mar is during the summer months of December to March. During this period, the internationally renowned Viña del Mar International Song Festival takes place, attracting visitors from around the world.

• What are the best places to stay in Viña del Mar?

  Reñaca is frequently suggested for its proximity to the beach and vibrant dining scene. The city center, close to Quinta Vergara and the Viña del Mar Casino, is a convenient option. For a more tranquil stay, the residential area of Recreo is often recommended.

• What are the best places to visit in Viña del Mar?

  Notable places include the city's beaches, such as Reñaca Beach and Playa Los Marineros. Other attractions include the Viña del Mar Casino, the Viña del Mar Botanical Garden, and the Fonck Museum, home to a Moai statue from Easter Island.

• What are some hiking trails in Viña del Mar?

  The city and surrounding areas have multiple hiking trails. The Agua Santa hills are a popular choice, with trails such as the Sendero Agua Santa and Sendero Cerro Mauco, both providing panoramic views of the city and coastline. In addition, the Parque Natural Cerro La Campana, about 60 miles (97 km) away, is known for its extensive network of trails.

• What are some family activities to do in Viña del Mar?

  Families often appreciate a visit to the Viña del Mar Botanical Garden, home to diverse flora and a playground. The Vergara Dock offers paddle-boarding and scenic views. For a touch of history, the Fonck Museum provides engaging exhibits, including a dinosaur collection.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Viña del Mar?

  Many visitors explore Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, just 9 miles (14.5 km) away. The Casablanca Valley, a renowned wine region, is often recommended for wine enthusiasts. Another option is Isla Negra, home to one of Pablo Neruda's houses, now a museum, located 37 miles (60 km) south.

• How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Viña del Mar?

  Experience the best of Viña del Mar with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Are there bed and breakfast rentals with a dedicated workspace in Viña del Mar?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 bed and breakfast rentals in Viña del Mar featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.