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Aparthotels & serviced apartments in Kopaonik
7 stays · 5 aparthotels and 2 serviced apartments
Kopaonik is Serbia's best-known mountain resort, and most visitors come for skiing in winter or hiking in the warmer months. Aparthotels and serviced apartments in Kopaonik suit ski weeks well: a kitchen and a living area help families and groups, and a week-long stay is easier to organise than separate hotel rooms. Our guide to aparthotels versus hotels compares the options.
7 stays
Where to stay in Kopaonik
Resort centre
- first-time visitors
- ski access
- evenings
Wikipedia says the central part of the Kopaonik plateau was declared a national park in 1981. Wikivoyage describes the central part with the tourist centre and ski slopes, and says the tourist resort includes hotels, ski lifts and many other tourist facilities.
Stays in or near Resort centre
- Apartments JAT Kopaonik · in the area
Suvo Rudište
- skiers
- mountain views
- quiet stays
Wikipedia describes Suvo Rudište as the central Kopaonik plateau, a relatively flat area at an altitude of about 1,700 metres, surrounded by peaks. Check on the map where an apartment sits relative to the nearest lift before booking.
Stays in or near Suvo Rudište
- Apartments JAT Kopaonik · about 600 m away
Pančićev vrh side
- hikers
- summer visits
- views
Serbia's tourism board says the highest peak, Pančić, stands at 2,017 metres and attracts experienced hikers. Wikipedia says the national park covers 121.06 square kilometres of the plateau.
Brzeće
- families
- car owners
- quiet stays
Wikipedia describes Brzeće as a village in the municipality of Brus and says the Kopaonik ski resort lies in close proximity to it. It sits below the resort rather than on the mountain itself, so check how far a particular apartment is from the lifts.
Getting around Kopaonik
Wikivoyage says Kopaonik National Park is 230 km from Belgrade, that the nearest airport is in Niš, and that it is connected by a modern tarmac road to the Ibar Highway. Wikipedia likewise says the nearest international airport is in Niš. Serbia's tourism board says tourism organisations in Raška and Brus look after the mountain, which makes those towns the gateways.
Wikipedia and the operator Ski Resorts of Serbia both give the lift system a capacity of more than 32,000 skiers per hour, and the operator says it serves about 55 km of alpine runs, so the first thing to check when choosing an apartment is its position relative to the lifts. Check the lift operator's map for the current layout.
Living in Kopaonik for longer
Kopaonik is a resort rather than a town, so for daily shopping, ski rental and restaurants you will rely on the resort's own facilities. A kitchen is useful for breakfasts and simple dinners, and it lets you plan around weather windows rather than restaurant times.
Serbia's tourism board says the destination operates year-round, with skiing in winter and hiking in summer, so a longer stay need not be limited to one season. Wikipedia notes the national park, so summer stays can be built around walking.
When to visit Kopaonik
Wikipedia says the snow season lasts from November to April and that there are around 200 sunny days. Serbia's tourism board gives a similar figure of more than 200 days of sunshine a year. The resort has 12 kilometres of Nordic ski trails according to the same board.
In summer the focus shifts to hiking to places such as the Metođe spring and Lake Semeteš, according to Serbia's tourism board. Wikipedia also notes that in 2019 the longest artificial ski slope in Europe opened at the resort.
Wikipedia describes Kopaonik as a mountain range in Serbia and Kosovo whose highest peak, Pančić's Peak, is 2,017 metres high, and says the Kopaonik ski resort is one of the largest in Southeastern Europe. The tourism board of Serbia calls the range the largest mountain massif in Serbia. Browse the wider Serbia page, or Belgrade if you want a city stay either side of the mountain.
Long-stay tips for Kopaonik
Of the 7 properties here, 4 include some form of housekeeping and 3 have a 24-hour front desk. Each property page has a facts box, so you can compare apartments before you book.
6 properties list a full kitchen and 1 only a kitchenette, so check the room type if you plan to cook more than simple meals.
Where room sizes are published, the median apartment here is 30 m².
Moving for work? Our guide to serviced apartments for relocation explains what to look for.
Other cities in Serbia
Travelling further? See aparthotels in Zlatibor, Belgrade, Soko Banja, Vrnjačka Banja, Divčibare, Raška, Banja Koviljača and Vranje.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kopaonik from Belgrade?
Wikivoyage says Kopaonik National Park is 230 km from Belgrade.
Which is the nearest airport to Kopaonik?
Wikivoyage and Wikipedia both say the nearest international airport is in Niš.
When is ski season in Kopaonik?
Wikipedia says the snow season lasts from November to April.
Can I visit Kopaonik in summer?
Yes. Serbia's tourism board says the destination operates year-round, with hiking in summer to places such as the Metođe spring and Lake Semeteš.
How many aparthotels are there in Kopaonik?
We currently list 7 aparthotel and serviced apartment properties in Kopaonik.
Do aparthotels in Kopaonik have kitchens?
7 of the 7 properties we list have a kitchen or kitchenette in at least one apartment type.
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