Heaven
A few blocks north of the Mapocho, just west of Bellavista. Scaffolding-like stairs and balconies, a smallish dance floor and good sound and lights. Very trendy.
Address: Recoleta 345, Santiago.

Boomerang
Loud music, expensive cocktails and lots of gringos. Very fashionable.
Address: Holley 2285. Santiago

Blondie
You will never hear tropical or latin rhythms here, only techno, new wave and occasionally some English pop. This club is known more for its special nights than as a run-of-the-mill nightclub, and some of these nights have become famous, such as the Old Wave, Vampire Nights and different techno gigs it puts on. The place is quite large, with a capacity of 2,500 people
Address: Avenida Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins 2879 Santiago
Tel.: +56 2 681 7793

Brujas (Las)
This disco has a long history and three generations, including today's, have enjoyed coming here. It is in the centre of the La Reina district and is suitable for all tastes.However if you prefer to eat a la carte, the house speciality of meat and seafood is recommended.Open Hours: 11pm-5am Fri-Sat
Address: Principe de Gales 9040 La Reina Santiago, Region Metropolitana
Tel.: +56 2 2731072

La Batuta
This bar is the oldest venue for live music in Santiago. National and international bands, performing rock, hip hop, heavy metal and jazz perform.There are two parts to this venue, one with the stage and dancefloor and the other with the bar. There are tables, a long bar with stools and comfortable seats, all decorated in a simple manner. Steel and metal play an important role in this bar, as well as the dark atmosphere, both of which are ideal for concerts. In the entrance, photographs of bands that have performed there are hung on the painted and sculptured walls. It has a capacity for 250 people.
Open Hours: 9pm-3am Wed-Thurs; 10pm-5am Fri & Sat
Address: Jorge Washington 52 N unoa Santiago, Region Metropolitana
Tel.: +56 2 274 7096

Boston Pub
Often has live music mid-week as well as weekends - usually classic American and British covers like Simon
Address: Holley 2291. Santiago

La Batuta
Dark room with a bar and a dance floor; no trendy decor but a great, grungey atmosphere. Hosts established and new bands. Saturday works as a disco.
Address: Jorge Washington 52, Plaza Nuoa. Santiago

La Casa
The city's most popular night spots at the time of writing are La Casa.A huge establishment equipped with state-of-the-art lasers and playing European club anthems. This club is divided into separate levels, each featuring its own style of music, ranging from jazz to funk and techno. Without a doubt, La Casa Club's specialties are techno and trance music, with these styles attracting a more alternative crowd.
Address: Santa Filomena 11 (Providencia) Santiago
Tel.: +56 2 7350503

Skuba
The place is also used for fashion shows, performances and live music.
Open Hours: 8pm-5am Tues-Sat
Address: Avenida Las Condes 11271, Paseo San Damian Las CondesSantiago
Tel.: +56 2 2431108

Laberinto
Also rising to prominence as a place for young Santiago to go out dancing.
Address: Avenida Vicuna Mackenna 915.