São João Travel Guide
Porto Alegre
Popular places to visit
Beira-Rio Stadium
Catch an event at Beira-Rio Stadium during your trip to Porto Alegre. Take in the museums and sunsets in the area.
Orla do Guaíba
Explore the great outdoors at Orla do Guaíba, a lovely green space in Porto Alegre. Wander the parks and riverfront while you're in the area.
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.
Bourbon Shopping
During your visit to Porto Alegre, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bourbon Shopping. Take in the theatre scene and sunsets in the area.
Museum of VARIG
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum of VARIG in Porto Alegre. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Top hotels in São João
Hotel Moov Porto Alegre
Master Express Dom Pedro II
Continental Porto Alegre by Samba
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Reviewed on 16 Apr 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
Hotel Continental Business
All great. Specially the food (beaky and dinner)
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Blue Tree Towers Millenium Porto Alegre
Location felt safe. The room was so great for families - so much space. The breakfast was good and fresh. Definitely will be back if we are in Porto Alegre.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around São João
Auxiliadora
Though Auxiliadora may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walk of Fame and CIEE Theater.
Mont'Serrat
Mont'Serrat is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Porto Alegre area, you might plan a trip to Walk of Fame or Moinhos Shopping Center.
Boa Vista
You'll enjoy the shopping and golf courses in Boa Vista. You might want to make time for a stop at Iguatemi Shopping Porto Alegre or Porto Alegre Country Club.
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.
Bela Vista
Travellers like the restaurants in Bela Vista, and Centro Cultural Porto Belo is a top attraction you might want to visit.
