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Movenpick Resort Al Marjan Island unveils unbeatable summer wedding packages

Movenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah announced the launch of two exclusive summer wedding packages, offering the lowest rates available for any wedding celebration from 1st June to 30th September 2024. These packages are designed to make your dream wedding a reality, with unparalleled amenities and stunning settings that will create unforgettable memories. Summer Weddings at Ula Experience the epitome of summer romance with our all-inclusive Ula Summer Wedding Package. Indulge in exquisite canapés, a sumptuous dinner buffet, and a picturesque photoshoot at Movenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, all topped off with a complimentary night’s stay in a luxurious chalet. Make your dream wedding a reality in the heart of summer bliss. Package Includes: AED 250 per person (includes 1 hour of canapés and dinner buffet with soft beverages) Wedding cake Minimum 100 guests guaranteed Event setup from 3 PM onwards Unique location photoshoot at Movenpick Resort Al Marjan Island 1-night complimentary stay in a Chalet with a pool Food tasting for 4 people with items from the menu 2 complimentary meeting rooms for bridal makeup Earn double points on ALL meeting planner bookings Offer Valid: 1st June to 31st September 2024 Book now and celebrate your love with a perfect summer wedding at Ula!   Summer Weddings at Movenpick Resort Al Marjan Island Elevate your love story with our Summer Ballroom Special Wedding Packages at Movenpick Al Marjan Island: Where Every Moment Sparkles in the Glow of Summer Romance. Package includes: Family style menu from AED 220 per person Venue: Ballroom 1-night stay in a Family Room with BB meal plan Food tasting for 4 people with items from the menu 2 complimentary meeting rooms for bridal …

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Palladium to manage first ME project in UAE

The Spanish hotel chain Palladium Hotel Group strengthens its international presence with its arrival in the Middle East with The Unexpected Al Marjan Island Hotel & Residences. This new project, announced in partnership with Al Marjan and Almal Real Estate Development, will feature 442 hotel rooms and residential units under the brand The Unexpected Hotels & Residences. Inspired by the iconic Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel, this collection focuses on guest experience and introduces the branded residences segment. Located on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, the development will include a sophisticated beach club, exquisite restaurant, and captivating infinity pool, all adjacent to the Wynn Resort Island and overlooking the picturesque Arabian Gulf. The Unexpected Hotels & Residences will keep the innovative spirit of Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel, preserving its visual identity with recognizable elements like its typography, characteristic color, and iconic hummingbird. This new venture aims to elevate luxury and exclusivity to a new level, in line with the demands of today’s discerning travelers.

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Stirling Hospitality signs two new projects on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah

Stirling Hospitality Advisors made two announcements, one was to bring in an upper midscale brand hotel on Al Marjan island in Ras Al Khaimah with 300 – 350 keys and the second was the launch of a new Development Advisory Vertical designed to provide hospitality developers with a comprehensive services package that will include essential support throughout the entire development process. Under the new Development Advisory Vertical, Stirling Hospitality Advisors will coordinate the project on behalf of the owner from concept ideation to development and construction, until the hotel is fully operational. Commenting on the launch, Tatiana Veller, Managing Director at Stirling Hospitality Advisors said: “We have successfully positioned ourselves within the heart of the action in Ras Al Khaimah, and are delighted to be able to capitalize on the huge opportunities that are available here, and the rapid market growth. With our expertise and resources, we hold the keys to successful hotel development. We’re excited to launch our new development advisory vertical, further cementing our leadership in the industry.” Under the new vertical, the hotel development process will start with Stirling Hospitality Advisors assisting the investor with concept creation, feasibility study, hotel operator/brand search, and negotiation. Following this, the expert team will continue overseeing and coordinating all stakeholders throughout the development process, anticipating potential problems that a first-time developer might not foresee. Led by Michael Bagdasarov, Senior Advisory Manager at Stirling Hospitality Advisors, the team has already begun servicing clients under the new vertical with two projects underway. This includes a complete development advisory services agreement with BB Holding for an upper-midscale branded hotel on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, with approximately 300-350 keys. Having successfully helped BB …

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The Unexpected Al Marjan Island Hotel & Residences to open in Ras Al Khaimah by 2026

Almal Real Estate Development announced the launch of its hotel and residence project on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah named “The Unexpected Al Marjan Island Hotel & Residences” recently. Led by Almal Real Estate Development, the project will be completed in collaboration with two prestigious brands. The company has recently appointed Palladium Hotel Group, a renowned hotel operator with over five decades of experience and presence in seven countries that manages nine successful brands such as Ushuaïa Unexpected Hotels, to launch the project under the brand The Unexpected Hotels & Residences, a concept inspired of its properties in Ibiza, and the first of its kind in the UAE. The company has also appointed the Design & ARchitecture bureau (DAR) as the lead design consultant for the project, set to manage all aspects of the property’s lifecycle. Set to be built on Al Marjan Island, the project will be a unique addition to this beachfront locale, offering a blend of sophisticated elements and contemporary design, and delivering the same immersive experience that The Unexpected Hotels & Residences brand is lauded for. The property will boast 422 hotel and residential units, all offering unparalleled comfort and privacy with uninterrupted views of the Arabian Gulf. Situated less than a minute from the Wynn resort, guests will enjoy extraordinary vistas of both the Wynn resort and the serene sea. Guests can also enjoy an infinity rooftop pool, a vibrant beach club, a spa and wellness centre, pocket gardens, five intimate dining areas offering authentic and international cuisine, and so much more. The ground floor amenities at The Unexpected Al Marjan Island Hotel & Residences offer an array of experiences, blending leisure, entertainment, and convenience. …

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Al Mal Real Estate Development unveils its new project on Al Marjan Island managed by Palladium Hotels Group

Al Mal Real Estate Developments announced the launch of a new hospitality project Ushuaia in Experienced Hotels & Residences on Ras Al Khaimah Al Marjan Island managed by Palladium Hotels Group. The luxury hotel and residential development features more than 422 hotel rooms and fully equipped residential units with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf. Hotel and residential facilities include a distinctive beach club, bars, fine dining, as well as skyline pools near Wynn Resort. Al Mal Real Estate Development has appointed Palladium Hotels Group to manage its new project on Al Marjan Island, which consists of two divisions, The Inn Exposed Al Marjan Island and The In Experienced Al Murjan Residences, within the portfolio of the renowned Ushuaia in Experienced Hotels & Residences. The well-known Spanish hotel operator has over 50 years of experience in the hospitality industry, managing more than 40 hotels in seven countries under the name of 9 different brands. Founded in 2011 on the island of Ibiza, Ushuaia in Experienced Hotels & Residences is distinguished by its luxury entrepreneurial projects, providing guests with unparalleled exclusive experiences and services, including the unique harmony of music and entertainment. Comprising two hotels and the world-famous Ibiza Club, the project in Ibiza is set to join the brand’s portfolio as part of the project at the end of the 2024 season, and the new luxury hotel features exquisite garden design, state-of-the-art technology, VIP services, diverse culinary experiences, as well as world-class musical entertainment experiences. Al Mal Developments will bring the iconic Ushuaia in Experienced Hotels & Residences brand concept to Al Marjan Island with its recently launched collection, The In Experienced Hotels & Residences, to enhance the region’s hospitality …

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WOW Resorts unveil its plans to launch 300 key JW Marriott Hotel and 524 Residences in Al Marjan Island

An iconic project worth USD 1.3 Billion is to be launched in Al Marjan Island Ras Al Khaimah with 300 key hotel and 524 residences by JW Marriott. The project will break ground by February 2024 and will open doors by end of 2026. The founders of WOW Resorts, Anwar Ali Aman and Bhupender ‘Bruce’ Patel, joined hands with representatives of Marriott International and the respected Arch. Abdulla Al Abdouli, Chief Executive Officer, Marjan. This exclusive collaboration marks the birth of the first JW Marriott-branded resort and residences on Al Marjan Island, poised to captivate over five million visitors annually, thereby enhancing the island’s stature on the world map of tourism and opulent living. Poised to be an architectural masterpiece on Al Marjan Island, this project is designed by celebrity Beverly Hills Architect Tony Ashai with Dubai based Lead Consultants Architecture Design Unit, ADU. Anticipated to open its doors towards the end of 2026, JW Marriott Al Marjan Island Resort & JW Marriott Residences Al Marjan Island herald WOW Resorts’ debut in the UAE’s Northern Emirates, a favoured destination for leisure and luxury. With a legacy of over two and a half decades crafting hospitality and real estate projects across North America, WOW Resorts are bringing yet another exemplar. The newly announced development promises to redefine the very essence of hospitality and residential opulence. Infused with bold design and premium experiences, for which the JW Marriott brand is celebrated, this new establishment is designed as an exquisite haven for both vacationers and those seeking the pinnacle of luxury resort living. This extraordinary property caters to aspiring homeowners, the discerning globetrotter of tomorrow, nature enthusiasts, and aficionados of aquatic sports. Comprising …

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RAKTDA boosts its hospitality offering adding new properties over the next 3 years

Ras Al Khaimah announced the addition of new hotels to its portfolio with Nobu Al Marjan Island (300 keys) in 2026, Westin Resort (257 keys) in 2024, Le Méridien Al Marjan Island Resort (350 keys) and Earth Shore Al Marjan Island (265 keys) in 2025. With Anantara Mina Al Arab (174 keys) and Sofitel Al Hamra (300 keys) set to open this year plus several other global names in the near future, the Emirate plans to double the number of keys over the coming years. This includes the largest-of-its-kind foreign direct investment, the USD $3.9 billion Wynn Al Marjan Island, which is set to transform and accelerate the Emirate’s rise as a major global tourist destination. The integrated resort’s design vision was unveiled earlier this year and will include 1,500+ rooms, suites and villas, shopping, gaming area, a state-of-the-art events center, wellness and spa facilities, 24 dining and lounge experiences and extensive entertainment choices.

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Rove Al Marjan Island beach resort to open by end of 2024

Marjan, the master-developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has announced the start of construction of the lifestyle beach resort, Rove Al Marjan Island by Rove Hotels, set to open by the end of 2024. Marjan awarded the construction contract to China State Construction Engineering, with piling work completed and other foundational and structural work to commence shortly. Set in a prime beach location, the 441-room hotel will feature a colourful urban design and a trove of artworks that take inspiration from the natural setting of Al Marjan Island. The hotel will ensure fuss-free and uplifting experiences for the value-conscious new generation of leisure travellers. Abdulla Al Abdouli, Chief Executive Officer, Marjan: “With Ras Al Khaimah emerging as one of the region’s fastest-growing tourist destinations, there is an opportunity to broaden the horizon of the Emirate’s lifestyle hotel market and cater to the growing segment of value-conscious travelers”. “As one of the Emirate’s master-developers, we want to stay at the forefront of shaping this trend and will continue to bring robust hospitality concepts that will appeal to a diverse set of audiences without compromising on quality.” Paul Bridger, Chief Operating Officer, Rove Hotels, said: “Rove Al Marjan Island is our first hotel in Ras Al Khaimah and an important milestone in our ambition of offering the Rove experience to new locations within the UAE and across the region. Ras Al Khaimah welcomes visitors from all over the world, and the upcoming Rove hotel will continue to diversify the Emirate’s booming tourism sector with our distinctive fun, value-packed and fuss-free hospitality.” Ras Al Khaimah is on course to record impressive growth in the number of visitors this year. In the …

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World’s fastest marathon returns to Ras Al Khaimah in 2020

Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority announced that the 14th edition of the hugely popular Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon will return to Al Marjan Island on February 21, 2020. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Arabian Gulf, the stunning Al Marjan Island will host the action-packed sporting event where participants will be treated to pristine views of white sandy beaches and the shimmering ocean along the running route. The popular half marathon will host a variety of race categories, including elite runners, club and recreational runners, people of determination and juniors. Additionally, Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon is introducing a new relay race category for the first time; allowing two participants to take turns in completing the distance in a timed format. Families can also enjoy this event with a 1 KM Fun Run designed for children, allowing one parent to accompany the child at no extra cost. Raki Phillips, CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, said, “The Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon has remained a crowd favourite for more than a decade, with an astounding number of returning participants demonstrating the event’s stature and coveted success.” Abdullah Al Abdooli, CEO of Marjan said, “We are delighted to support Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon, a world-class event that welcomes participants from across the globe, and further cements the reputation of Ras Al Khaimah as one of the region’s premier sporting, lifestyle, tourist and residential destinations.” Enrico Fili’, CEO of RCS Sports and Events said, “We are proud to support Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority for the first time and committed to delivering an unforgettable experience to the running community.”

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Emaar launches ‘Address Al Marjan Island and Residences’ project in Ras Al Khaimah

Mohamed Alabbar, Chairman of Emaar Properties has announced the launch of Address Al Marjan Island, the company’s first hotel and residences project in Ras Al Khaimah. With panoramic views of the Arabian Sea, the hotel and residences is part of over 2 million square feet mixed-use developments by Emaar in Al Marjan Island. Address Al Marjan Island will be a resort-style development that draws on its exceptional natural location, directly by the Arabian Sea. The hotel will have 249 rooms, including suites, while Address Residences Al Marjan Island will comprise 234 high-end apartments. As part of Views, the largest of the four islands that make up Al Marjan Island, residents will be in close proximity to the ubran core of the master-planned community as well as the town centre. With direct access to over 600 metres of beachfront, residents and guests will have uninterrupted views of the sea in addition to a range of lifestyle amenities. Sheikh Khalid bin Saud Al Qasimi, Chairman, Al Marjan Island, said, “We are honoured to welcome Emaar and its prestigious Address hotel brand to Al Marjan Island, which will further strengthen the appeal of our master-planned development as a preferred hub for visitors and investors from around the world. Emaar’s proven strengths in mixed-use developments will add significant value to Al Marjan Island with the Address hotel to contribute to our emirate’s tourism sector.”

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