Colorful hillside houses and a church spire on a Valparaiso hill above the sea

Cheap hotels & rooms in Valparaíso

Valparaíso is a colorful port city on the Chilean coast, built across steep hills linked by old funiculars and covered in street art. Its historic quarter is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and guesthouses and boutique hotels on the hills offer good-value rooms.

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Valparaíso has a cruise terminal and is also close to the port of San Antonio, which many ships now use for Chilean cruises.

Where to find cheap rooms in Valparaíso

Cerro Concepción

The most popular hill, with boutique hotels, cafés and views.

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Cerro Alegre

Next to Concepción, full of galleries, restaurants and guesthouses.

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Cerro Bellavista

Home to Neruda’s house La Sebastiana and the open-air museum of murals.

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Viña del Mar

The neighboring beach resort city, with modern hotels and a casino.

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Map of cheap hotels in Valparaíso

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Photos of Valparaíso

When to book a cheap hotel in Valparaíso

December–March (summer) is warm and the busiest; spring and autumn are pleasant and cheaper. Rooms sell out for the New Year’s Eve fireworks over the bay.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find cheap hotels in Valparaíso?

Guesthouses and hostels on Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción often offer good value, and Viña del Mar has more chain hotels.

How do I get to Valparaíso from Santiago?

Frequent buses link the two cities in roughly an hour and a half.

Do cruise ships stop in Valparaíso?

Some do, but many Chilean cruises now start or end at San Antonio, south of Valparaíso; check your cruise line’s port.