Swissôtel Sapareva Banya

Accor, world-leading hospitality group, announces the opening of a new-built, flagship thermal resort, SPA and health center in Sapareva Banya, Bulgaria carrying the Swissôtel brand. The resort will be operated by Accor in the framework of a management contract with Aqua Treatment Ad Ltd, a privately held, real estate development and investment company. The property will be open for the first guests in November 2024.

Upon completion, the development operated under the Swissôtel brand will feature 171 premium rooms and suites and one VIP villa with five bedrooms, infinity pool and jacuzzi. On the gastronomy side, the resort will offer a signature Swissôtel restaurant, an outdoor terrace, a specialty restaurant, a lounge & lobby bar, a whisky bar and game room, an executive club, a Swiss gourmet corner and a pool bar with indoor seating.

The events and conferencing area will include a 400 sqm ballroom, two medium sized meeting rooms, two boardrooms, as well as a pre-functions area and a library and business center. The resort will also feature a SPA and wellness area with fitness center, yoga room, hamam, massage rooms, saunas, beauty area, a medical clinic, and several pools with natural and thermal waters. Guests will also benefit of large outdoor parking and kids club. In addition to its extended accommodation, MICE, SPA and leisure facilities, Swissôtel Sapareva Banya Thermal Resort, SPA and Health Center will also host a Genetic Diagnostic Center to be paired with a Retreat and Balneology center, aiming at attracting both domestic and international clientele.

The investor is Aqua Treatment Ad Ltd, a privately held, real estate development and investment company that will develop a 5* multifunctional balneology resort in Sapareva Banya.

The design is a collaboration between SGI Architects as the International team providing the concept design guidance and the interior design and URBA Arch as the local practice of record responsible for coordination and permitting.