São João
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.
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.
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
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.
Bourbon Shopping
During your visit to Porto Alegre, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bourbon Shopping. Take in the theater scene and sunsets in the area.
Museum of VARIG
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of VARIG during your trip to Porto Alegre. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Sailing in Guaíba with White Swan Boat - Porto Alegre
Private transfer up to 4 passengers airport POA/gramado
Porto Alegre Full-Day Private Tour with Expert Guide
Top hotels in São João
Hotel Moov Porto Alegre
Nice,hotel.thanks.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Master Express Dom Pedro II
Internet doesn'r work, people from the hotel don't give any help with they problems, Bad cleaned.
Reviewed on May 1, 2025
ibis Porto Alegre Aeroporto
Room was clean and comfortable, only issue was that the a/c was not controllable and left the room on the cold side
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Hotel Continental Business
The staff was very courteous
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Blue Tree Towers Millenium Porto Alegre
Very good
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Continental Porto Alegre by Samba
Muito bom,TD maravilhoso, atendimento nota 1000
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around São João
Higienopolis
Travelers enjoy Higienopolis for its restaurants and theaters. Consider checking out CIEE Theater while you're in the area.
Auxiliadora
While Auxiliadora might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Walk of Fame and CIEE Theater.
Passo da Areia
Passo da Areia is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Porto Alegre area, you might plan a trip to Iguatemi Shopping Porto Alegre or Porto Alegre Country Club.
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.
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.
