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Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre is the capital city of Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost state in Brazil.

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Hotels in Porto Alegre

Plaza São Rafael Hotel e Centro de Eventos Score 7.875 from 13 reviews
Av. Alberto Bins, 514 7.88/10
The 5-star Plaza São Rafael Hotel welcomes you in the financial center of Porto Alegre, offering easy access to the international airport and the city's main bus station. The old-style furnishings provide a cozy ambiance in each of the hotel's guestrooms. All rooms are air-conditioned and at least 25 m² in size. In addition to a complete structure for business meetings, the Plaza São Rafael offers hairdressing, a tour desk, gym and other services that cater the leisure travelers as well. Various dining options are also provided on site, including a restaurant & bar that is open 24 hours a day. ... more
 
 Duque Center Hotel Score 6.4 from 6 reviews
Duque De Caxias 1705 6.4/10
Duque Center is in the heart of Porto Alegre, 3 km from Beira-Rio Stadium. Salgado Filho Airport is 5 km away from the hotel. There is free Wi-Fi. Duque Center Hotel has comfortable rooms with air conditioning. Private parking is available. Breakfast is served buffet-style every morning. Matriz Square and Theatro São Pedro is 3 blocks from Duque Center. ... more
 
Sheraton Porto Alegre Score 7.975 from 3 reviews
Olavo Barreto Viana, 18 - Moinhos De Vento 7.98/10
The 5-star Sheraton Porto Alegre Hotel welcomes you in Porto Alegre offering a privileged location in the Moinhos de Vento district, a 15-minute drive from the Salgado Filho International Airport. The hotel is close to the popular Calçada da Fama. It also offers direct access to the Moinhos Shopping Mall, where many boutiques, shops, restaurants and movies are found. The guestrooms are spacious and well-equipped with work desk, 29-inch TV, safety box and other amenities. Rooms service is available 24 hours a day. The Sheraton also provides a heated pool, sauna and massage treatments, as well as a modern gym. ... more
 
Everest Porto Alegre Hotel Score 7.175 from 19 reviews
Rua Duque de Caxias, 1357 7.18/10
Situated in a stylish district near Porto Alegre's historical center and the city's main financial and governmental areas, this 4-star hotel offers excellent business and leisure facilities. Everest Porto Alegre Hotels offers rooms with air conditioning, minibar, comfortable bedding and free Wi-Fi internet access. Relax in the hotel gym which is complete with all modern equipment and qualified fitness instructors. Make use of the games room with its pool table, table tennis and pinball. Dine in the Roof Restaurant on the 16th floor with its wonderful panoramic view of Porto Alegre. Wake up to a diverse breakfast buffet which is available from 06:00 until 10:00 each morning. Make use of the business center on the 9th floor, and choose from the 5 meeting rooms available for meetings and events. Unwind with a drink or a snack in the Lobby Bar which remains open until midnight. ... more
 
Plaza Porto Alegre Score 8.075 from 16 reviews
Rua Senhor dos Passos, 154 8.08/10
A welcoming environment and friendly staff await you at Plaza Porto Alegre, a 4-star hotel located near the Mercado Público, in downtown Porto Alegre. After a rich breakfast, the restaurant invites you to enjoy the best of Brazilian cuisine at lunch and dinner times. In the evening, you can also sit back and relax at the bar, which is open until midnight or 11:00 PM (on weekends). A gym, a tourist desk and events rooms are also available in the hotel. ... more
 
More hotels in Porto Alegre

Fortaleza Beach Park 8 hours

Fortaleza Beach Park

Leaving Fortaleza, you will be driven east to the district of Aquiraz, where you will come to the beach of Porto das Dunas.

This area is host to some amazing attractions and activities!

Besides the Eolic Park, it also hosts one of the largest tourist enterprises of Ceara, the Beach Park!

The Beach Park is a combination of beach and aquatic activities and structures. The complex consists of a hotel, souvenir stores, Jangada museum, as well as a place on the beach where you can taste the local delicacy of a delicious crab!

p>The largest attraction however is Aqua Park. One of the largest aquatic parks in the world, Aqua Park is situated by the seashore and is guaranteed to amuse people of all ages! The Park is equipped with waterslides, cascades, an artificial river and two other equipment's that exist only in Brazil - 'The INSANE', the highest waterslide of the world with a radical descent of 41m, and the SEAQUAKE, the largest wave pool in Latin America!

Fun for the whole family - The Beach Park is a must for anyone looking for a day of excitement!

Optional Extras: Available for purchase locally -

  • Modern Water Park Entrance Fee
  • Resort Atmosphere and Dining (food and beverages not included)
  • The INSANE and SEAQUAKE - entrance fee not included

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Sugar Loaf Mountain 4 hours

Sugar Loaf, Rio de Janeiro

Get to know the traditional Cinelandia square with the historical buildings, the Municipal Theater, the National Library and the National Museum of Fine Arts. By taking the Aterro do Flamengo, you will be taken to the neighborhood of Urca where one of the largest symbols of the city is located - the Sugar Loaf.

This visit is made in two steps by cable car. The first cable car takes passengers to Urca Hill which is 215 meters high and from where one can have a beautiful view of the Guanabara Bay and its islands, the Rio-Nitero Bridge and Corcovado Hill.

From this stage, a second cable car will be taken up to the top with 395 meters to find a splendid view of Copacabana Beach, the Santa Cruz fortress and some beaches of Nitero.

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Petropolis 6 hours

Visit the Crystal Palace on your Petropolis tour in Rio de Janeiro

The mountain retreat of Petropolis is located 60km away from Rio de Janeiro and it has been called the Imperial City since the times of Emperor Pedro II.

This tour starts with a visit to the Imperial Museum, which has been the summer residence of the Emperor D. Pedro II and here you can see furniture and objects such as the crown of gold, pearls and diamonds used by D. Pedro I and D. Pedro II.

The tour will continue on the Gothic Cathedral where Princess Isabel was buried along with the tombstones of D. Pedro II and his wife. From there you will see the Crystal Palace, built in France and mounted in Brazil, destined to shelter exhibitions and great parties promoted by Princess Isabel.

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