Moinhos de Vento Travel Guide

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A park with a dirt path, trees, and benches.
A park with green trees, a large sculpture, and modern buildings in the background.
A park with a paved path, dense green foliage, and a few people walking.
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A park with a playground, steps leading up to it, and trees in the background.

Stay near popular Moinhos de Vento attractions

Moinhos de Vento Park

9.0/10 (140 reviews)
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.
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Activities

White Swan moored at Porto Pier!

Sailing in Guaíba with White Swan Boat - Porto Alegre

NZ$22
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sailing in Guaíba with White Swan Boat - Porto Alegre
Historical Walk and Downtown Museums - Porto Alegre

Historical Walk and Downtown Museums - 3 hours 30 minutes - Porto Alegre

NZ$60
per adult
Historical Walk and Downtown Museums - 3 hours 30 minutes - Porto Alegre
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Our pick of the best Moinhos de Vento Hotel Deals

Park Plaza Moinhos Porto Alegre

Park Plaza Moinhos Porto Alegre

4 out of 5
R. Dr. Timóteo 577 Porto Alegre RS
The price is NZ$142 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$142
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Porto Alegre. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Moinhos Shopping Center and Walk of Fame are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (696 reviews)
"New hotel, comfortable beds, very good shower. We were 3 people and stayed in a room with a single bed and a queen. Breakfast (included) had a nice selection and waiter Marcelo was extremely friendly and helpful. Parking was a little confusing, no signage on the street. Overall a good experience ..."

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

Park Plaza Moinhos Porto Alegre
Slaviero Porto Alegre

Slaviero Porto Alegre

3.5 out of 5
Comendador Caminha St. 42 Porto Alegre RS
The price is NZ$142 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$142
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Porto Alegre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Moinhos de Vento Park and Hydraulic Windmills Historic ...
Slaviero Porto Alegre
Laghetto Moinhos

Laghetto Moinhos

3.5 out of 5
Rua Doutor Vale, 579 Porto Alegre RS
The price is NZ$147 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$147
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Porto Alegre. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Hydraulic Windmills Historic ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Buena ubicación, limpio, camas confortables y el personal muy atento."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

Laghetto Moinhos
Hilton Porto Alegre

Hilton Porto Alegre

4.5 out of 5
Rua Olavo Barreto Viana 18 Porto Alegre RS
The price is NZ$277 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
NZ$277
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Porto Alegre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Moinhos Shopping Center and ...
Hilton Porto Alegre
Manhattan Porto Alegre by Mercure

Manhattan Porto Alegre by Mercure

3.5 out of 5
Rua Miguel Tostes 30 Porto Alegre RS
The price is NZ$131 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$131
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Porto Alegre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Hydraulic Windmills ...
8.4/10 Very good! (835 reviews)
"Friendly and clean in a good area of town. The room was spacious and the food was excelen."

Reviewed on 23 July 2026

Manhattan Porto Alegre by Mercure
Master Express Moinhos de Vento

Master Express Moinhos de Vento

3 out of 5
Rua Coronel Bordini, 707 Porto Alegre RS
The price is NZ$91 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
NZ$91
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Porto Alegre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Moinhos de Vento Park and Moinhos Shopping ...
7.6/10 Good! (551 reviews)
"Staff is great, but facilities are very old. Room cooler had leakage of water. Fair for the price. Location is perfect. Breakfast was good."

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Master Express Moinhos de Vento
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Our guide on where to stay in Moinhos de Vento

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A large domed building with a statue in front.

Centro Historico

You might enjoy the historical sites while in Centro Historico. Porto Alegre Public Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mercado Station or Rodoviaria Station to see more of the city.

A calm river with a city skyline in the background, including a distinctive white stadium.

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.

A street lined with palm trees and historic buildings with clock towers.

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.

Espelho d'água e Chafariz no Parque Farroupilha, também conhecido como Redenção.

Auxiliadora

Though Auxiliadora may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walk of Fame and Moinhos Shopping Center.

A park with autumn trees, a pond, and a wooden bridge.

Petropolis

While Petropolis may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Porto Alegre Botanical Garden and Museum of Science and Technology PUCRS.

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