Al Marjan island is considered the most prominent tourist destination in Ras Al Khaimah. It has become a haven for relaxation lovers and those seeking comfort, spending the most beautiful times on the beaches while practicing various enjoyable activities.
Marjan island, consisting of 4 artificial islands, includes the best hotels in Ras Al Khaimah. These hotels deserve to be at the top of the list in this emirate, as they offer the most beautiful views, the most important resorts, and the most stunning beaches.
Travel to Ras Al Khaimah, and pay for your stay at one of the hotels in Ras Al Khaimah on Marjan island in installments through the trip installment booking feature from almatar. This feature allows you to book flight tickets and hotel rooms, and then pay later in installments through the Tabby platform.
The best resorts and hotels in Marjan island, Ras Al Khaimah
Al Marjan island includes the best hotels in Ras Al Khaimah. Join us below to discover these hotels and resorts, which we will distribute into two categories: 5-star and 4-star.
1- DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan island
5-star category
Located in the heart of Marjan island and close to the famous Al Hamra area in Ras Al Khaimah. The resort offers a private beach extending 650 meters of soft white sand with unforgettable views of the clear waters of the Arabian Gulf, granting you a magical relaxation experience from the very first moment at this Marjan island resort & spa.
Elegant accommodation combining comfort with luxury
The rooms and suites are equipped with flat-screen televisions, minibars, electric kettles, and elegant seating areas. Some rooms include an additional sofa bed, while the bathrooms feature modern bathtubs and luxurious showers with complimentary toiletries to make your stay more refined.
Global dining experiences with diverse atmospheres
Savor exceptional flavors with 13 restaurants and bars inside the resort, including all-day dining venues, 4 specialty restaurants with global cuisines, a rooftop bar with stunning views, pool and beach bars, an elegant lobby lounge, a fresh fruit kiosk, and a café offering premium drinks.
A fun world for children and adults
The kids’ club offers exciting experiences from climbing walls and ball pits to video games, movies, and interactive activities. There are also play areas for older children and an outdoor playground. The highlight is the Pirate Boat water zone featuring slides, water sprayers, and fun buckets. Do not miss the largest Tarzan boat in the Middle East, with diving platforms 4 meters high and a giant rope swing, perfect for water adventure enthusiasts.
Sports and recreational activities for the whole family
Among the resort’s newest facilities is a tennis court for everyone to enjoy, in addition to a modern fitness center and 7 temperature-controlled pools, including an indoor pool and pools dedicated to children. Without a doubt, the floating sea pool with panoramic views will be one of your most memorable experiences.
Unforgettable relaxation moments
Pamper yourself at the luxurious spa, which includes 7 treatment rooms dedicated to restoring vitality and calm, along with a range of premium care sessions.
Easy access and nearby shopping options
The resort is only 25 minutes by car from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, and it is close to Al Hamra Mall and Al Hamra Village, offering guests the chance to combine relaxation with shopping.
2- Hampton by Hilton Marjan island
4-star category
Located in Ras Al Khaimah just a few minutes (1.1 km) from the famous Turtle Beach. It offers guests a private beach atmosphere with a beautiful outdoor pool, free parking, and a fully equipped fitness center.
Comfortable stays with complete services
The rooms are carefully designed to provide comfort, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, refrigerators, electric kettles, and work desks. All units include a safe deposit box, premium bed linens, and soft towels. Some rooms feature private balconies with sea views for a truly unique stay.
Dining options that suit every taste
The hotel offers guests a varied breakfast with buffet, continental, or American options. The restaurant combines international flavors with American, Asian, and global dishes, along with special menus for vegetarians, lactose-free, and halal choices to satisfy all preferences.
Recreational and wellness facilities
Relax in the sauna or enjoy time on the outdoor terrace. The hotel also provides a fully equipped kids’ club, a children’s playground, and 24-hour room service to ensure a hassle-free stay for you and your family.
Lively activities
Enjoy a unique experience with bike rentals or car rentals to explore the surrounding area, famous for cycling. For business needs, guests can also benefit from the dedicated business center.
Convenient location and easy access
The hotel is 8.8 km from Al Hamra Mall and only 10 km from Al Hamra Golf Club. Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is 30 km away, making access quick and convenient.
3- Pullman Resort, Marjan island
5-star category
Pullman Resort Marjan island is located on the first man-made island in Ras Al Khaimah within the clear waters of the Arabian Gulf, only 45 minutes from Dubai. It is the perfect destination for those seeking tranquility and well-being.
Luxurious stays with panoramic views
The resort offers spacious rooms and suites with elegant designs and breathtaking sea views. All units are equipped with interactive flat-screen TVs and free internet, allowing you to enjoy a modern and comfortable stay.
Private beach and unforgettable relaxation
Relax on the private beach and indulge in the luxury of the Pullman spa, featuring a health club with steam rooms, saunas, jacuzzis, gyms, and indoor pools. The resort also offers a private ladies-only health club for a more exclusive experience.
Close to shopping and leisure activities
Al Hamra Mall is just 5 minutes away by car, while the famous Ice Land Water Park is only 10 minutes away, giving you excellent entertainment and shopping options. Free parking is also available at the resort for guests’ convenience.
4- Rixos Bab Al Bahr – Ultra All Inclusive
5-star category
Enjoy a luxurious stay at Rixos Bab Al Bahr, located on the beaches of Marjan island in Ras Al Khaimah. The resort offers an ultra all-inclusive experience with unlimited food and beverages from 16 diverse venues, as well as daily entertainment for every taste.
Rooms and suites with sea views
All rooms and suites are equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and electric kettles. The premium suites feature private balconies with panoramic sea views.
Comprehensive recreation and wellness facilities
Take a break on the private beach or swim in the outdoor pool. For fitness enthusiasts, there is a fully equipped gym. The spa offers the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation. For children and teens, dedicated clubs ensure enjoyable times.
Close location and easy access
The resort is 25 minutes by car from Ras Al Khaimah city center, and only 60 minutes from Dubai International Airport. Free private parking is available on site.
5- Mövenpick Resort Marjan island
5-star category
This resort is located just minutes away from Turtle Beach (2 km). It features an outdoor pool, free parking, a fitness center, and a large garden, along with a private beach and terrace for exceptional relaxation.
Comfortable stays with sea views
All rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a balcony with sea views, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, premium bed linens, and soft towels. Wardrobes, kettles, and safes are also available. Some rooms overlook the pool for an added special experience.
International cuisine for all tastes
Start your day with a varied breakfast including buffet, continental, or Asian options. The resort restaurant offers a mix of American and French dishes, along with vegetarian, vegan, and halal menus, ensuring there is something for everyone.
Activities for children and family experiences
The resort provides a dedicated playground for children, making it an ideal destination for families seeking a safe and enjoyable getaway in one of the best hotels in Ras Al Khaimah.
Convenient access and nearby attractions
The resort is 9 km from Al Hamra Mall and 10 km from Al Hamra Golf Club, while Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is only 30 km away, providing easy transportation and travel options.
Frequently Asked Questions about the best resorts in Marjan island, Ras Al Khaimah
What makes Al Marjan island a special tourist destination in Ras Al Khaimah?
Al Marjan island is one of the most prominent destinations in the UAE, featuring the best hotels in Ras Al Khaimah and luxury resorts overlooking the Arabian Gulf, making it ideal for relaxation and leisure activities.
Can I book hotels in Marjan island in installments?
Yes, visitors can benefit from the installment booking feature through almatar using the Tabby platform, dividing the costs of flight tickets and stays in hotels in Ras Al Khaimah for families into easy payments.
What are the most famous resorts and hotels in Al Marjan island?
Among the most popular options: DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa, Hampton by Hilton, Pullman Resort, Rixos Bab Al Bahr – Ultra All Inclusive, and Mövenpick Resort, all classified among the luxury resorts in Ras Al Khaimah.
Do the hotels in Marjan island offer activities for children?
Absolutely, most resorts on the island include kids’ clubs and dedicated play areas, such as Rixos and DoubleTree, making them ideal family-friendly hotels in Ras Al Khaimah.
How far is Al Marjan island from Ras Al Khaimah and Dubai airports?
The island is 25–30 minutes from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, and around 45–60 minutes from Dubai International Airport, making it easily accessible for both local and international visitors.
What is the best time to visit Marjan island?
The best period is from October to April when the weather is moderate and perfect for outdoor activities, while some prefer summer to take advantage of discounts and offers in Marjan island resort & spa hotels.