São José Travel Guide
Sao Leopoldo
Popular places to visit
Escolar Arnildo Hoppen Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Escolar Arnildo Hoppen Museum during your trip to Sao Leopoldo. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral.
Visconde de Sao Leopoldo History Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Visconde de Sao Leopoldo History Museum during your travels in Sao Leopoldo. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Train Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Train Museum during your trip to Sao Leopoldo. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Top hotels in São José
Hotel Moov Porto Alegre
Courteous and helpful staff. Good breakfast. Clean rooms.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
ibis Porto Alegre Aeroporto
Great, they were sweet and let me check in on arrival before the 3:00 pm check in time on the wall. Professional staff that took care of me and they make sure I was satisfied. The restaurant is great, delicious food.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Hotel Continental Business
The staff was very courteous
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Continental Porto Alegre by Samba
móveis de qualidade, principalemente no restaurante, wifi apenas no restaurante e na recepção, canais de TV poucos, café da manhã bom, mas suco de laranja continha artificialidade, as ofertas de jantar eram boas.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Novotel Porto Alegre Airport
Great place, friendly staff, and very good food. I will stay again.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Açores Premium
Gostei da está dia
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around São José
Sao Leopoldo Centro
You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Sao Leopoldo Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Train Museum or Visconde de Sao Leopoldo History Museum.
Pinheiros
While Pinheiros isn't home to many top sights, Train Museum and Visconde de Sao Leopoldo History Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Morro do Espelho
Travellers like the museums in Morro do Espelho, and Escolar Arnildo Hoppen Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Jardim América
Jardim América might not have many top sights, but Escolar Arnildo Hoppen Museum and Train Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fião
While Fião isn't home to many top sights, Escolar Arnildo Hoppen Museum and Train Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Padre Reus
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Padre Reus and surrounding area, you can visit Casa de Cultura de Esteio and Escolar Arnildo Hoppen Museum.
