HOTEL-DOBANOVCI (4*):
Exceptional Turnkey "Build-to-Suit" (BTS) Hotel Investment Project

Approved Urban Planning • Issued Location Conditions • ESG Green Credentials • Financial Structuring Support

Prime Investment Opportunity for Hotel Operators, Institutional Investors and Family Offices: Tailor-Made Facility with Professional Financial Structuring

Key Investment Thesis:

“We do not sell complications (permitting delays, infrastructure works, contractor disputes). We deliver a turnkey solution. Acquire a bespoke hotel tailored to your exact brand standards, backed by our debt advisory to secure commercial bank financing and government subsidies from the Republic of Serbia.”

Architectural Concept & Massing Design (Illustrated in Gallery Renderings)

This contemporary high-category garni hotel (up to 4-star standard) is conceived as a detached commercial building configured across Basement + Ground + 2 Floors + Recessed Penthouse Floor (Po+P+2+Ps). The massing features progressive 4,0 m setbacks on both the east and south elevations. This stepped configuration creates an architecturally striking profile and facilitates extensive non-trafficable landscaped green roof terraces, establishing powerful ESG credentials and exceptional energy performance.

Executive Summary & Investment Opportunity

SEECAP Consulting presents an institutional-grade investment opportunity in the hospitality and commercial real estate sector – a Build-to-Suit (BTS) modern hotel development in Dobanovci, municipality of Surčin, Belgrade. This asset is situated at the epicentre of Serbia's fastest-growing logistics and commercial hub, moments from Belgrade Nikola Tesla International Airport and major motorway interchanges.

In contrast to conventional land acquisition — which exposes investors to lengthy planning delays, permitting uncertainty, and contractor delivery risks — this project is offered as a fully de-risked, turnkey commercial delivery with comprehensive financial structuring support provided by SEECAP.

Core Investment Highlights:

  • Fully Resolved Planning & Zoning: Official land conversion to commercial construction status is complete, with full urban planning compliance verified under the Detailed Regulation Plan (PDR).
  • Completed Architectural & Technical Dossier: Comprehensive Concept Design (IDR) is fully executed for a hotel spanning a Gross Built Area (GBA) of 3.581,47 m².
  • Official Location Conditions Issued: Formal statutory Location Conditions were granted in December 2024 by the Surčin Municipality, clearing the direct administrative route to building permit issuance.
  • Construction Cost Transparency: An itemised Bill of Quantities (BoQ) and comprehensive cost estimate has been finalised, indicating a baseline construction value of RSD 410.000.000 (c. €3.500.000).
  • ESG / Green Financing Eligibility: Integrated sustainability features — including a rooftop solar PV array and extensive living green roofs — facilitate access to preferential "green credit lines" from commercial lenders and international financial institutions.

"Build-to-Suit" (BTS) Investment Model & Transaction Structure

The project is executed under the Build-to-Suit (BTS) bespoke delivery structure. The incoming investor or hotel operator avoids development management friction and construction execution risk, acquiring a finished turnkey hospitality asset tailored to its precise operational layout and brand standards.

How the BTS Model Operates and Core Stakeholder Roles

1. General Contractor & Landowner

Our Client – Established Construction Enterprise

As landowner and a tier-one construction company with over 25 years of proven delivery in commercial building construction, our client provides the site, secures statutory building permits, executes all structural and finishing works, and connects utility infrastructure on a turnkey basis (with or without interior FF&E package).

2. Buyer (Investor / Operator)

Hotel Operator / Institutional Investor / Family Office

The buyer specifies programmatic requirements (internal room mix, fit-out specifications, brand standards, and visual identity) and provides structured funding aligned with milestone delivery phases.

3. Financial Advisor (Optional)

SEECAP Consulting

Our role is capital stack structuring and debt advisory. We formulate bankable business plans and financial models, negotiate terms with commercial banks for long-term investment loans, and advise on applications for government investment subsidies from the Republic of Serbia.

Global Hotel Brand Compatibility:

The architectural footprint and room matrix are ideally proportioned for the swift implementation of economy and midscale brand standards from leading global hotel groups, such as Ibis, Ibis Styles, or Ibis Budget (by Accor), Hampton by Hilton, or Holiday Inn Express.

Technical, Spatial and Urban Planning Specifications

The technical project documentation, produced by a team of licensed structural engineers and architects, incorporates the following exact metrics pursuant to the issued Location Conditions:

Core Spatial and Urban Planning Metrics

Urban Planning Parameter Design / Permitted Value
Total Site Area (Plot Size) 3.912,0 m² (Single registered building parcel GP1, Cadastral Municipality Dobanovci)
Total Gross Built Area (GBA / BRGP) 3.581,47 m²
Above-Ground GBA 3.129,37 m²
Total Net Usable Area 3.075,58 m²
Ground Footprint / Site Coverage 996,73 m² (Coverage Index: 25,48%; Permitted Floor Area Ratio / FAR: 0,80)
Storey Configuration Po+P+2+Ps (Basement + Ground Floor + 2 Floors + Recessed Penthouse Floor)
Maximum Building Height 14,10 m (cornice height), absolute top elevation at 90,49 m a.s.l.
Ground Landscaped Green Area 1.163,68 m² (exact 30,0% of plot area, fully meeting urban ecological requirements)

Functional Layout Breakdown (Total Net Area: 3.075,58 m²)

1. Accommodation Units (Net Area: 2.644,23 m²)

Total of 52 accommodation keys (38 rooms and 14 suites):

  • First Floor: 16 guest rooms and 5 suites
  • Second Floor: 13 guest rooms and 4 suites
  • Recessed Floor (Penthouse): 9 guest rooms and 5 suites

2. Ground Floor Hospitality & Conference Facilities

  • Restaurant: Net area of 266,86 m² (capacity for approx. 80 covers)
  • Lobby Bar / Cafe: 17 seats (equipped with wheelchair accessibility platform)
  • Conference Facility: 58,83 m² accommodating 42 delegates for corporate seminars and board meetings

3. Commercial Retail Units (Net Area: 164,49 m²)

Three self-contained ground-floor commercial premises with independent street frontage (suitable for pharmacy, banking branch, or retail):

  • Unit 1: 53,69 m²
  • Unit 2: 55,00 m²
  • Unit 3: 55,80 m²

4. Logistics, Basement & On-Site Parking

  • Logistics Basement: 406,88 m² (raised by 0,96 m for natural daylight and cross-ventilation; 5 technical rooms)
  • Outdoor Parking (36 Marked Bays): 20 guest bays, 9 staff bays, 3 retail bays, 2 disabled bays, plus 2 dedicated full-length tourist coach bays

Strategic Location & Macro-Connectivity

Dobanovci has established itself as the premier industrial, logistics, and intermodal freight hub in the Belgrade metropolitan area and the wider Western Balkans. The development site is situated immediately adjacent to the E-70 European Motorway (Belgrade–Zagreb corridor) and the Dobanovci interchange.

Geographic & Transport Advantages:

  • Direct E-70 Motorway Access: Immediate connection via the Dobanovci junction (toll-free transit from central Belgrade).
  • Belgrade Bypass (A1/E-75): Rapid north-south arterial transit towards Novi Sad, Budapest, Niš, and Sofia without entering downtown traffic.
  • Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport: Just 9,0 km away (8–10 minutes drive) — ideal for airline crews and international transit passengers.
  • Regional Connectivity: Direct access to Surčin, Obrenovac, and the Srem economic corridors via the "Sremska Gazela" link.

Proximity to Strategic Key Destinations:

  • Ugrinovci Industrial Zone 2,0 km
  • Šimanovci Industrial Park 6,0 km
  • Belgrade Nikola Tesla International Airport 9,0 km
  • Belgrade Expo 2027 & National Stadium 11 - 14 km (10-15 min)
  • Nova Pazova Industrial Hub 11,5 km
  • Port of Danube (Cargo Port Terminal) 13,5 km
  • Belgrade City Centre (Downtown) 25,0 km

Market Analysis & Micro-Location Growth Catalysts

An Economic Powerhouse with Robust Year-Round Demand

Dobanovci and the wider Surčin municipality are experiencing intense commercial expansion. Within a 2,0 km radius from the site operate corporate headquarters and major logistics complexes of leading domestic and multinational corporations:

Intermodal Freight Hub

Nelt Intermodal Terminal – the largest inland dry port container terminal in the Western Balkans.

Major Logistics Centres

Intereuropa, Gebrüder Weiss, Delhaize Serbia DC2, Cargo-Partner, Union Šped.

Manufacturing & Commercial

Nestlé Adriatic, Baby Food Factory (BFF), Delta Automoto, Agropapuk, Bexexpress.

This massive density of commercial enterprises generates continuous, non-seasonal demand from corporate travellers, visiting engineers, freight logistics directors, consultants, and auditors requiring premium business accommodation close to logistics parks.

Strategic Megaprojects in Immediate Vicinity

Master-planned across approximately 600 ha in Dobanovci, the Singidunum project encompasses over 1.950.000 m² of mixed-use Gross Built Area (residential, advanced commercial, and industrial facilities). This monumental scheme is developed by Singidunum Buildings doo and Spark Investment doo (backed by China's Minth Holdings Limited and Swiss fund Spectrum Equity Partners AG). The project will accommodate over 7.000 permanent residents and generate substantial business travel demand.

The approved Detailed Regulation Plan provides for 45.000 m² of high-spec logistics and administrative facilities for Štampa Sistem, further intensifying daytime commercial activity in this micro-location.

Distance to the Belgrade Expo 2027 pavilions and the new National Football Stadium in Surčin is merely 11 to 14 km (approx. 10 to 15 minutes drive) via the A1 Motorway. The Expo pavilions will transition into permanent exhibition and convention facilities, underpinning robust post-event hotel occupancy.

Four Core Target Demand Segments:

Corporate B2B

Business executives, engineers, and technical delegations visiting neighbouring multinationals and logistics parks.

Aviation & Transit

Flight crews and international layover passengers from Nikola Tesla Airport (supported by dedicated hotel shuttle).

Expo & Major Events

Delegates and attendees of Expo 2027, international congresses, and tournaments at the National Stadium.

Motorway Transit

Travellers navigating Pan-European Corridors X and Xb seeking premium rest directly on the E-70 motorway.

Construction Quality & ESG Environmental Standards

The building is engineered in accordance with rigorous European building codes and energy performance standards, delivering strong ESG credentials and significant operational savings throughout the asset's lifecycle:

Structural Integrity & Envelope Systems

  • Monolithic RC Frame: Skeletal RC frame featuring 25x40 cm columns and solid reinforced concrete floor slabs engineered to withstand MSK-VIII seismic intensity.
  • Acoustic Insulation (Azmafon): 3 cm high-grade acoustic floor underlay beneath cement screeds across all guest room levels for superior soundproofing.
  • High-Performance Facade: High-efficiency structural glass curtain walling paired with premium external thermal insulation composite systems (ETICS).

Renewable Energy & Green Financing Drivers

  • Rooftop Solar PV Plant: High-capacity rooftop photovoltaic installation for on-site clean electricity generation.
  • Living Green Roofs: Extensive landscaped non-trafficable green roofs providing natural thermal buffering and microclimate moderation.
  • Heat Pump HVAC: High-efficiency air-to-water heat pump systems eliminating reliance on fossil fuels.
  • 10% Site Coverage Bonus: Eco-design features secured maximum statutory development density under local planning regulations.
  • Favourable Green Financing: Qualifies for reduced-rate "Green Credit Facilities" from commercial banks and international lenders such as the EBRD.

Commercial Terms, Virtual Data Room (VDR) & Advisory Scope

The offering comprises the Build-to-Suit (BTS) turnkey delivery of the complete hotel facility at a fixed contracted price, supported by SEECAP's specialized debt advisory to secure commercial bank debt and tourism development subsidies from the Government of Serbia. Our advisory team guides you through the entire capital structuring process, mitigating administrative obstacles and optimising capital efficiency.

Estimated Construction Cost RSD 410.000.000 (approx. €3.500.000 according to the detailed Bill of Quantities).
Total Transaction Price Formulated upon direct enquiry based on selected delivery scope (Land Plot + Permits + Turnkey Construction / core & shell or fully furnished FF&E specification).
Debt Advisory & Capital Structuring SEECAP Consulting provides preliminary feasibility reviews and comprehensive debt advisory services, brokering construction and investment loans with premier commercial banks and securing Serbian Government tourism development subsidies.

Virtual Data Room (VDR)

Comprehensive technical, architectural, urban planning, legal, and financial project dossiers are assembled in our secure Virtual Data Room (VDR). Access is granted exclusively to qualified investors and hotel operators following profile verification and execution of a standard Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

The Virtual Data Room Includes:

  • 1. Official Location Conditions issued in December 2024.
  • 2. Complete Concept Architectural Project (IDR) – Main Architectural Dossier and Structural Notes.
  • 3. Itemised Bill of Quantities (BoQ) with detailed structural, finishing, and MEP cost estimates.
  • 4. Proof of land conversion to building land and up-to-date Land Registry (Cadastre) ownership certificates for KO Dobanovci.
  • 5. Comprehensive financial model and discounted cash flow (DCF) project underwriting.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

✔️ Under the Build-to-Suit (BTS) model, our client — an established general contractor and landowner with over 25 years of construction pedigree — absorbs the development and construction risks. The asset is custom-designed and constructed to meet your exact brand standards and operating requirements, delivered turnkey upon completion. This structure eliminates operational friction, cost-overrun exposure, and contractor management burdens.

✔️ The project offers complete planning and administrative readiness. Land zoning conversion to commercial construction land has been fully executed, urban planning conformity is fully resolved under the Detailed Regulation Plan (PDR), Concept Architectural Design (IDR) is complete, and official Location Conditions were granted in December 2024. The statutory pathway to the building permit is clear with zero planning obstacles.

✔️ SEECAP Consulting provides specialised debt advisory and capital structuring services. We prepare institutional-grade investment memoranda and bankable business plans, broker negotiations with commercial lenders for long-term construction and investment debt, and advise on securing state tourism infrastructure development subsidies from the Government of Serbia.

✔️ All project materials — including Location Conditions, Concept Design (IDR), comprehensive Bill of Quantities (BoQ) with cost estimates, and financial underwriting models — are available in our secure Virtual Data Room (VDR). Access is granted to verified institutional investors, operators, and family offices upon execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).

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