Belem Velho Travel Guide
Porto Alegre
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Iguatemi Shopping Porto Alegre
During your visit to Porto Alegre, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Iguatemi Shopping Porto Alegre. Amble around the area's parks or experience its theatre scene.
Top hotels in Belem Velho
Continental Porto Alegre by Samba
The room was not cleaned!
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hotel Moov Porto Alegre
Blue Tree Towers Millenium Porto Alegre
This is just a great spot in there many times and it’s great value and great location
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Intercity Porto Alegre Praia de Belas
From room service prices, to the taste of every single item I ordered I would stay here again in a heartbeat! The staff was fantastic, but I did have a native Brazilian Portuguese speaker with me to translate. I had a WONDERFUL experience.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
ibis Porto Alegre Aeroporto
Check in took too long
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hotel Continental Business
All great. Specially the food (beaky and dinner)
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Belem Velho
Ipanema
While visiting Ipanema, you might make a stop by sights like Praia de Ipanema and Guaiba Lake (River).
Cristal
You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Cristal. You might want to make time for a stop at BarraShoppingSul Mall or Orla do Guaíba.
Partenon
You'll enjoy the museums and theatres in Partenon. You might want to make time for a stop at Museum of Science and Technology PUCRS or AMRIGS Theater.
Santana
Travellers like the museums in Santana, and Jose Baptista Pereira Planetarium is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Menino Deus
Travellers like the theatres in Menino Deus, and Nilton Filho Theater is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
