Moinhos de Vento Travel Guide
Porto Alegre
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Popular places to visit
Moinhos de Vento Park
Take a break from Porto Alegre’s bustling streets with a visit to a small, attractive park where you can play sports, see a reminder of the city’s past and go wildlife spotting.
Usina do Gasometro Cultural Center
A building that used to provide the city with energy for heating and lighting is now a cultural center hosting art exhibitions, concerts and theatrical performances.
Porto Alegre Public Market
Shop for clothes, specialty foods and unique items at a downtown marketplace that has been serving customers since the second half of the 19th century.
Walk of Fame
Enjoy an outing to Walk of Fame during your stay in Porto Alegre. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Hydraulic Windmills Historic Building
Explore the great outdoors at Hydraulic Windmills Historic Building, a lovely green space in Porto Alegre. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Moinhos Shopping Center
During your visit to Porto Alegre, you can enjoy retail therapy at Moinhos Shopping Center. Wander the parks or discover the area's sunsets.
Things to do
Sailing in Guaíba with White Swan Boat - Porto Alegre
Top hotels in Moinhos de Vento
Hilton Porto Alegre
The POA Hilton is a great property. I love being able to walk to the turtle park and so many restaurant options + great gelato ;)
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Manhattan Porto Alegre by Mercure
There was construction work just outside the building and was disruptive during the day.
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Park Plaza Moinhos Porto Alegre
Recomendo, a hospedagem foi boa. Quarto limpo e cama bem confortável.
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Laghetto Moinhos
Staff were kind and friendly
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Slaviero Porto Alegre
Some of the stuff was not friendly. Didnt give solution or willing to help with the noise on the apartment above Didnt fix the water in the tap Didnt give alternative to the room door that couldnt be locked. Really horrible, was not like that the last time I stayed there
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2024
Master Express Moinhos de Vento
Hotel viejo, le falta mucho mantenimiento.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Moinhos de Vento
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.
Rio Branco
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Rio Branco. You might want to make time for a stop at Colegio Americano Museum of Science or Metodista de Educacao Bispo Isac Aco Museum.
Bom Fim
Travellers like the museums in Bom Fim, and Jewish National Migration Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Farroupilha
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Farroupilha. You might want to make time for a stop at Araujo Vianna Auditorium or Salao de Atos Theater.
