Chile's best-rated hot springs are Termas Geométricas (now Termas Martini), with a 4.7 rating and 8,624 Google Maps reviews as of 10 November 2026, and the cheapest published entry is at Cauquenes: CLP 15,000 for a 20-minute tub. The most expensive day entry is Huife, near Pucón, at CLP 40,000 per adult, and the hottest bathing water is at Nevados de Chillán, between 35 and 43 °C according to its official site.
*Updated on 10 November 2026.* This is the comparison: what each hot spring costs, how hot the water is and how to get there. For a description of each place, north to south, see our guide to Chile's hot springs.
How we chose this list
- Order: by Google Maps rating on 10 November 2026; only hot springs with more than 500 reviews.
- Price: the day entry on each hot spring's official site, with the date checked. If it is not published, we give the price of a tour or package and say so.
- Temperature: as reported by the official site or an identifiable source. If there is no reliable figure, we don't make one up.
- The list is not exhaustive: Chile has many more hot springs, including several rustic ones with no online price.
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| Cheapest published entry | CLP$ 15,000 |
| Most expensive published entry | CLP$ 40,000 |
| Hottest bathing water | 45 °C |
| Best Google Maps rating | 4.7 |
Price comparison of the best hot springs in Chile
| Hot springs | Region | 2026 adult price | Getting there | Best season | Ideal for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Termas Martini (formerly Geométricas) | Los Ríos | Tour from Pucón CLP 75,000 (Nomades, Oct 2026) | 16 km from Coñaripe | Autumn and winter | Couples |
| Puritama | Antofagasta | CLP 38,000 (Nomades, Oct 2026) | About 30 km from San Pedro de Atacama | March to December | Travellers in Atacama |
| El Corazón | Valparaíso | Escápate package from CLP 107,500 (official) | San Esteban, near Los Andes | All year | Weekend getaway |
| Puyehue | Los Lagos | Day price not published (official) | 76 km from Osorno on route 215 | All year | Families |
| Huife | Araucanía | CLP 40,000 (official, 4 Nov 2026) | Huife road, km 33 from Pucón | Autumn and winter | Couples and spa |
| Thermal Water Park, Nevados de Chillán | Ñuble | CLP 35,000 online; children free until 31 Dec (official, 10 Nov 2026) | 82 km from Chillán | Winter (snow) and summer | Families |
| Valle de Colina | Santiago Metropolitan | Tour from Santiago CLP 67,000 (Nomades) | 109 km from Santiago (Chile.travel) | Summer | Adventure |
| Los Pozones | Araucanía | CLP 15,000 for 2 hours (Meteored, 2025 figure) | Pucón-Huife road, km 36 | Night, all year | Backpackers |
| Cauquenes | O'Higgins | Tub CLP 15,000, 20 min (official, 4 Nov 2026) | 31 km from Rancagua | All year (Thursday to Sunday) | Getaway from Santiago |
| Termas Martini (formerly Geométricas) | Los Ríos | 75,000 | 4.7 | 8,624 | 45 |
| Puritama | Antofagasta | 38,000 | 4.6 | 3,263 | 33 |
| El Corazón | Valparaíso | No data | 4.6 | 2,320 | No data |
| Puyehue | Los Lagos | No data | 4.6 | 2,306 | No data |
| Huife | Araucanía | 40,000 | 4.5 | 2,435 | 40 |
| Nevados de Chillán | Ñuble | 35,000 | 4.4 | 696 | 43 |
| Valle de Colina | Metropolitana | 67,000 | 4.3 | 5,717 | No data |
| Los Pozones | Araucanía | 15,000 | 4.3 | 923 | No data |
| Cauquenes | O'Higgins | 15,000 | 4.2 | 1,209 | 37 |
Water temperature at the best hot springs in Chile
Only five of the nine hot springs publish a verifiable temperature. Geométricas water emerges at 80 °C and is cooled to about 45 °C for bathing, according to its site; at Cauquenes the water emerges at 48 °C and the outdoor pools range from 30 to 37 °C.
| Hot springs | Reported temperature | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Termas Martini (formerly Geométricas) | Emerges at 80 °C; bathing at about 45 °C | termasgeometricas.cl |
| Nevados de Chillán | 35 to 43 °C | Nevados de Chillán |
| Huife | 35 to 40 °C | Termas de Huife |
| Cauquenes | Pools 30 to 37 °C; source at 48 °C | Hotel Termas de Cauquenes |
| Puritama | 28 to 33 °C, depending on the source | Tur.com and Nomades |
| Valle de Colina, Puyehue, El Corazón and Los Pozones | No verifiable official figure | — |
The best hot springs in Chile, one by one
1. Termas Martini (formerly Geométricas), 4.7 (8,624 reviews). 18 stone pools linked by red walkways in a ravine near Coñaripe. Since 1 October 2026 the Martini family runs them; we covered it in Termas Geométricas are now Termas Martini.
2. Puritama, 4.6 (3,263 reviews). Eight pools in the Puritama river ravine, at about 3,500 metres. Morning and afternoon slots. Guide: Puritama hot springs.
3. El Corazón, 4.6 (2,320 reviews). Thermal hotel in San Esteban, Valparaíso Region. A day package exists, but its price is not published.
4. Puyehue, 4.6 (2,306 reviews). Three thermal pools; the day package includes breakfast and lunch, from 9:00 to 19:00.
5. Huife, 4.5 (2,435 reviews). Pools on the bank of the Liucura river, at 35-40 °C. It is the most expensive published entry: CLP 40,000 per adult and CLP 25,000 per child aged 5 to 10.
6. Nevados de Chillán, 4.4 (696 reviews). The thermal water park charges CLP 35,000 for a full day online and CLP 20,000 for the Friday and Saturday Sunset slot; children under 12 get in free until 31 December 2026. Guide: Nevados de Chillán, skiing and hot springs.
7. Valle de Colina, 4.3 (5,717 reviews). Nine terraced pools above 2,500 metres, at the end of the Cajón del Maipo. The last stretch is gravel.
8. Los Pozones, 4.3 (923 reviews). Rustic pools by the river, open late. The price we found is from 2025.
9. Cauquenes, 4.2 (1,209 reviews). Historic spa in Machalí, with marble tubs and outdoor pools; open Thursday to Sunday.
Where the hot springs are
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| Puritama | $38.000 |
| El Corazón | San Esteban |
| Valle de Colina | $67.000 (tour) |
| Cauquenes | $15.000 |
| Nevados de Chillán | $35.000 |
| Huife | $40.000 |
| Los Pozones | $15.000 |
| Termas Martini | 4,7 |
| Puyehue | 4,6 |
Which one to choose for your trip
- With children: Nevados de Chillán, free for under-12s until the end of the year, or Puyehue for the day.
- Romantic getaway: Termas Martini or Huife, best in autumn and winter.
- Based in Santiago with one day: Cauquenes (the cheapest) or Valle de Colina in summer.
- In San Pedro de Atacama: Puritama, with a booked slot.
- On a tight budget: Los Pozones or a tub at Cauquenes.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best hot springs in Chile?
By Google Maps rating, Termas Martini (formerly Geométricas), Puritama, El Corazón and Puyehue, all at 4.6 or more as of 10 November 2026.
Which hot springs are the cheapest?
Among those that publish a price, Cauquenes (CLP 15,000 for a 20-minute tub) and Los Pozones (CLP 15,000 for 2 hours, according to a 2025 figure).
Which hot springs are near Santiago?
Valle de Colina (109 km), Cauquenes (31 km from Rancagua) and El Corazón, in San Esteban.
