Maison Italia 1029, Santiago

Maison Italia 1029 - A design-focused micro-hotel with mountain views and artisan shops in Providencia

Located in the heart of Providencia's design district, this 3.5-star Santiago hotel occupies a renovated 100-year-old house. Maison Italia 1029 welcomes guests through a tiled gallery housing six artisan shops showcasing Chilean design, a coffee shop, and a radio station. The property features rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms equipped with showers and free toiletries. A third-floor terrace restaurant serves continental breakfast, weekend brunches with options from poached eggs to mimosas, and evening tapas with cocktails. The hotel's modern design incorporates light woods and copper elements, while huge glass windows open to terraces with Andes mountain views. Two metro stations, Parque Bustamante and Santa Isabel, sit six blocks west, offering direct access to Plaza de Armas in three stops. The vibrant Bellavista district is accessible via a 30-minute walk or one metro stop.

Pros

On-site gallery showcases local Chilean designers and artisans

Free bicycle rentals available for guest use

24-hour front desk service with gift shop access

Weekend terrace brunch features traditional ingredients like Mapuche maqui berries

Cons

Six-block walk required to reach nearest metro stations

Limited room count due to micro-hotel size