Since R 4.0.0, you can use raw character constants (mentioned on r-devel NEWS):

There is a new syntax for specifying raw character constants similar to the one used in C++: r"(...)" with ... any character sequence not containing the sequence ‘⁠)"⁠’. This makes it easier to write strings that contain backslashes or both single and double quotes.

x <- r"(C:\Users\Me\Desktop\Data\hotel_bookings.csv)"

Since R 4.0.0, you can use raw character constants (mentioned on r-devel NEWS):

There is a new syntax for specifying raw character constants similar to the one used in C++: r"(...)" with ... any character sequence not containing the sequence ‘⁠)"⁠’. This makes it easier to write strings that contain backslashes or both single and double quotes.

x <- r"(C:\Users\Me\Desktop\Data\hotel_bookings.csv)"

Since R 4.0.0, you can use raw character constants:

x <- r"(C:\Users\Me\Desktop\Data\hotel_bookings.csv)"

Since R 4.0.0, you can use raw character constants (mentioned on r-devel NEWS):

There is a new syntax for specifying raw character constants similar to the one used in C++: r"(...)" with ... any character sequence not containing the sequence ‘⁠)"⁠’. This makes it easier to write strings that contain backslashes or both single and double quotes.

x <- r"(C:\Users\Me\Desktop\Data\hotel_bookings.csv)"