Porto Alegre · Brazil
Hotels in Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre
Moinhos de Vento is one of the 42 neighbourhoods of Porto Alegre (Wikidata: "neighborhood in Porto Alegre"). Its centre is 3.4 km from the city centre. 3 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 3of 29 in Porto Alegre's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 3.4 km
- Nearest station
- São Pedro1.5 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Paço Municipal de Porto Alegre3.0 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 104OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 1.3 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Moinhos de Vento
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Master Cosmopolitan | 0.3 km |
| 2 | Ibis Porto Alegre Moinhos de Vento | 0.5 km |
| 3 | Sheraton Porto Alegre Hotel | 0.8 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Moinhos de Vento
OpenStreetMap maps 76 restaurants, 19 cafes and 9 bars and pubs counted in Moinhos de Vento, and 14 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Porto Alegre |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 76 | 2 of 42 |
| Cafes | 19 | 2 of 42 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 9 | 5 of 42 |
| Museums and galleries | 1 | 6 of 42 |
| Named parks | 9 | 23 of 42 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 4 | 8 of 42 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 42 neighbourhoods of Porto Alegre; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Moinhos de Vento
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Moinhos de Vento is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Moinhos de Vento: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Praça Doutor Maurício Cardoso | Park | 0.7 km |
| Igreja São Pedro | Place of worship | 0.5 km |
| Homenagem ao Presidente Castello Branco | Memorial | 1.0 km |
| Praça Pinheiro Machado | Park | 1.2 km |
| Praça São João | Park | 1.4 km |
| Praça São Geraldo | Park | 0.7 km |
| Praça Julio Andreatta | Park | 0.8 km |
| Praça Monsenhor Emilio Lottermann | Park | 0.5 km |
| Praça Dante Santoro | Park | 0.9 km |
| Praça Athos Damasceno Ferreira | Park | 0.3 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Moinhos de Vento
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Moinhos de Vento, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| São Pedro | metro | 1.5 km |
| Rodoviária | metro | 2.0 km |
| Farrapos | metro | 2.2 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Moinhos de Vento is from Porto Alegre's main sights
| Sight | From Moinhos de Vento |
|---|---|
| Paço Municipal de Porto Alegre | 3.0 km |
| Memorial do Rio Grande do Sul | 3.2 km |
| Praça da Alfândega | 3.3 km |
| Antigo Palácio do Governo (Forte Apache) | 3.3 km |
| Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art | 3.4 km |
| São Pedro Theatre | 3.4 km |
| Praça Marechal Deodoro | 3.4 km |
| Piratini palace | 3.5 km |
| Our Lady of Sorrows Church | 3.9 km |
| Museu de Ciências Naturais da Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul | 5.2 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Moinhos de Vento
Other stations (Wikidata)
- Mercado · railway station · 2.9 km
Nearby
Areas next to Moinhos de Vento
Auxiliadora
Independência
Bom Fim
Bela Vista, Porto Alegre
Cidade Baixa, Porto Alegre
Mont'Serrat, Porto Alegre
Questions
Moinhos de Vento: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre?
3 places to stay in this guide are counted in Moinhos de Vento: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 42 neighbourhoods of Porto Alegre. The nearest to the area centre is Master Cosmopolitan, 0.3 km away.
How far is Moinhos de Vento from the centre of Porto Alegre?
3.4 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Porto Alegre.
How far is Moinhos de Vento from São Pedro Theatre?
3.4 km in a straight line from the centre of Moinhos de Vento. The nearest of Porto Alegre's main sights is Paço Municipal de Porto Alegre, 3.0 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Moinhos de Vento?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: São Pedro (metro, 1.5 km), Rodoviária (metro, 2.0 km) and Farrapos (metro, 2.2 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Moinhos de Vento?
OpenStreetMap maps 76 restaurants, 19 cafes and 9 bars and pubs counted in Moinhos de Vento (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 42 neighbourhoods of Porto Alegre that Wikidata records as a neighborhood of Brazil located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 29 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Moinhos de Vento on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.