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Accor is set to expand in South-East Europe with the signing of Swissôtel Kopaonik in Serbia, offering 175 guestrooms, a selection of restaurants, a cigar bar, spa and wellness, business space, and a ski room.
Guests will be able to book in for the 2024-2025 winter season.
Kopaonik is Serbia’s largest ski resort, stretching up to the Pančić peak at 2017 meters, often called “the Roof of Serbia”.
Dilek Sezer, Development Director – South Eastern Europe at Accor., noted that Serbia is one of the hidden gems of South-Eastern Europe, with incredible nature and culture.
He added that Kopaonik’s breathtaking scenery combined with Swissôtel’s contemporary vitality ethos will bring a new quality experience for visitors.
