Fundador, SantiagoFundador in Santiago, Chile has a corrected score of 2.8 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 84 of 95 hotels we score in Santiago. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.7 before correction: Booking.com 2.9, Tripadvisor 2.4.Hotel Fundador is a four-star, smoke-free establishment situated in the historic Paris-London district of downtown Santiago. The hotel provides 147 rooms and sits within walking distance of Plaza de Armas and the Centro Cultural Palacio de La Moneda. It suits business travellers and families, offering a fitness centre, sauna, and two on-site restaurants. Guests can access a swimming pool and a shared lounge area. While the location offers easy access to the financial district and metro, the swimming pool is notably small. The property features a mix of traditional and modern interior styles and provides a full breakfast buffet.What stands out

Central historic location

On-site fitness centre and sauna

Two restaurants and a bar

Family friendly facilities

Watch out for

Small swimming pool

Limited breakfast options

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