Where to Stay in Houéyiho, Savalou

A village-like area on the western edge of Savalou, famous for its pottery workshops. Many visitors come here to watch potters at work.

✦ The vibe

Rural and creative – dusty red earth, kilns and the sound of clay being shaped.

👤 Best for

Culture seekers and anyone interested in Beninese handicrafts.

🏨 Where to stay

A handful of basic lodges and family-run stays; 8,000–15,000 CFA.

🚇 Getting around

Not walkable to centre; you'll need a zémidjan or shared taxi (about 10–15 minutes).

📍 Nearby

Houéyiho pottery cooperative, local shrine to the spirit of clay.

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