Chileęs first boutique hotel, the four star Hotel Rugendas puts the comfort and satisfaction of its guests at the very top of its priority list. Here you will experience personal attention and a warm welcome alongside excellent facilities, stylish comfort and efficient service. Centrally located within the desirable area of Las Condes, Hotel Rugendas provides top dining facilities, a pool and state of the art gymnasium for its guests, in addition to full business facilities and various excursions.
Four star Hotel Montebianco is situated in Isidora Goyenechea Avenue, one of the most exclusive areas in Santiago and close to many important business centres, good shops and fine restaurants. An intimate and yet elegant building, the hotel has a welcoming atmosphere. It offers thirty three well appointed rooms as well as a formal dining room, cafe, laundry, private parking and transport service, and a business centre with free broadband connection. Hotel Montebianco offers high levels of service to both discerning business travellers and tourists.
One of the most elegant and comfortable mid-range hotels in Santiago, this intimate hotel is situated in an old classical building that has been recently re-modelled to a high standard. With understated country manor furnishings, wooden floors and windows, the hotel is stylish as well as comfortable. Located in one of the best parts of Santiago, the hotel provides exceptional levels of service, which manages to combine efficiency and friendliness, as well as an excellent cafe and restaurant.
This lovely new four star boutique hotel is one of Valparaiso's best. Overlooking the port in the cultural district of UNESCOs World Heritage Site of Valparaiso, this restored treasure features high ceilings, antique furnishings with etched glass, antique woods with brass hardware, massive doors and windows. Guests can enjoy fabulous 360 degree views of the city and the port from its rooftop viewing terrace.
Perched on one of the oldest hills in the port of Valparaiso, three star Hotel Brighton offers comfort and traditional Victorian style with wonderful views of the Bay. Extremely intimate with only nine well appointed rooms decorated in traditional pine and oak, the hotel also features an art gallery and an excellent bar and restaurant which offers breathtaking views and live music every weekend.
There are no absolute rules in this equatorial climate - it is mostly warm, except in the highlands, and divided into wet and dry periods which vary by area. The weather is spring-like most of the year in Quito and the central highlands. The highlands° dry season (the best time for hiking and climbing) is June to September. The Amazon region is wet and hot all year round, but especially from June to September.