Your stay — Dernière Maison
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Emergency Contacts
SavalouIn Benin, 17 is the national police number. 15 reaches SAMU (ambulance). 18 is for fire. For Savalou specifically, call the national numbers first. The local gendarmerie can be reached via the Collines department headquarters in Dassa-Zoumé: +229 64 00 00 45 (not guaranteed 24/7).
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Savalou, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Dernière Maison
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Savalou bus station → Domicile CQ AHOSSEDO
💡 Zemidjans are the local workhorse. Show the driver the hotel name on your phone—most know Domicile CQ. Pay 300 CFA for a short ride; confirm price first.
Cotonou bus station (near Jonquet) → Savalou bus stop
💡 Buses are slower but more comfortable than bush taxis. Buy your ticket the day before—space fills fast with school groups.
Cadjehoun Airport (COO), Cotonou → Domicile CQ AHOSSEDO, Savalou
💡 Negotiate the fare before you get in. Most drivers expect 30,000–40,000 CFA. Book through a hotel or taxi app like Gozem for safety.
Cotonou (Dantokpa or Jonquet station) → Savalou central market
💡 Bush taxis (clando) are the cheapest way. Leave early to avoid afternoon heat. Ask for the 'Savalou' direction at Jonquet.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Dernière Maison?
Check-in at Dernière Maison is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Savalou
💡 Go on a market day (ask local shopkeepers for the next date). Buy a bag of the local gari (cassava flour) for about 500 CFA. Cash only, bring small notes.
💡 Free to walk around the outer courtyard, but a small donation (500–1,000 CFA) is expected if you want to see the inner rooms. Ask at the guard house. Best visited in the morning before it gets hot.
💡 Come at dusk when the square fills with families and kids playing football. The light is good for photos and you'll get the best grilled corn from the woman near the fountain.
💡 Go in the rainy season (June–October) when the waterfall is strongest. Motorcycle taxi round trip costs about 3,000 CFA. Bring insect repellent and a snack—there are no vendors nearby.
💡 Entry is 500 CFA (about 80p). Ask for the guide named Adèle—she gives the best explanations. Allow 45 minutes. No photography inside the main hall.