Centro Historico Travel Guide
Porto Alegre
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Popular places to visit
Porto Alegre Public Market
During your visit to Porto Alegre, you can do some window-shopping at Porto Alegre Public Market. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
Usina do Gasometro Cultural Center
Enjoy an outing to Usina do Gasometro Cultural Center during your stay in Porto Alegre. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Museu de Arte do Rio Grande do Sul Ado Malagoli
You can study the exhibits at Museu de Arte do Rio Grande do Sul Ado Malagoli, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Porto Alegre. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Rua da Praia
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Rua da Praia during your visit to Porto Alegre. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
Metropolitan Cathedral
After visiting Metropolitan Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Porto Alegre. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Military Museum of the Southern Military Command
You can study the exhibits at Military Museum of the Southern Military Command, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Porto Alegre. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Top hotels in Centro Historico
Hotel Continental Business
All great. Specially the food (beaky and dinner)
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Intercity Porto Alegre Cidade Baixa
The place is not luxurious but neither is the price, but it was clean, the staff were very helpful, free breakfast buffet which was good.Great location for a walk to Moinhos Vento and to the historical center. I enjoyed walking everyday and got to experience a little of the city. I would definitely ...
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Master Grande Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Master Express Alberto Bins
Ritter Hotéis
I like this historical hotel with reasonable price. But furniture was old. I was injured by chairs.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
ibis budget Porto Alegre - Supereconômico
O quarto não foi conforme eu escolhi
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centro Historico
Cidade Baixa
You'll enjoy the museums and theatres in Cidade Baixa. You might want to make time for a stop at Camara Tulio Piva Theater or Centro Cultural Chinês.
Bom Fim
Travellers like the museums in Bom Fim, and Jewish National Migration Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Praia de Belas
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Praia de Belas. You might want to make time for a stop at Praia de Belas Shopping or Mauricio Sirotsky Sobrinho Park.
Farroupilha
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Farroupilha. You might want to make time for a stop at Araujo Vianna Auditorium or Museum UFRGS.
Floresta
Shopping and restaurants are some noteworthy features of Floresta. Make a stop by Sports Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rodoviaria de Porto Alegre Station to get around town.
Moinhos de Vento
Moinhos de Vento is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Walk of Fame and Moinhos Shopping Center.
