About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Auberge chez M in Ganvié offers recently renovated family rooms with private bathrooms. Guests enjoy garden views, terrace access, and amenities such as work desks and free WiFi. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves African, French, and American cuisines. Breakfast includes continental and à la carte options, with vegetarian and vegan menus available. Additional dining options include brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features a bar, coffee shop, and outdoor seating area. Amenities include a paid shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, and full-day security. Location and Attractions: Located 11 mi from Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport, Auberge chez M is near attractions such as Ganvié Lake and Ganvié City.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegan


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1 full bed
2 full beds
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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Host Info

Company review score: 8.7Based on 34 reviews from 1 property
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Company info

We're a family from Ganvié, who've been here for generations. from mother to daughter, and operate this inn and shop to promote local artisans and Beninese culture. Our motto is: "You are home here! » and we do our utmost to accommodate visitors so that they enjoy a memorable experience.

Property info

Family-run and passed from mother to daughter for over 50 years, Chez M remains a must in Ganvié. Renowned for its magnificent shop to many local artists, the inn has 19 rooms, directly on the lake. The inn has a room on the 2nd floor from which you can see the best view of the village and the way of life of its inhabitants of Ganvié, a lakeside town considered to be the "Venice of Africa". What's more, breakfast (included) is served directly on the first-floor terrace, offering panoramic views of the lake. Several tours are available from the inn itself with experienced local guides who offer great insights into Ganvié's history and culture. The inn offers transportation from the Calavi dock which facilitates transport from the main land. An on-site restaurant is available at all times and serves local dishes and beverages. A warm welcome awaits you at Auberge Chez M!

Languages Spoken

English,French

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African • American • French
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.