Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, a five-star resort featuring 418 suites overlooking a 300-metre private beach, floating water park and an all-year-round kids club, has opened in Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), UAE.

The premium destination resort for families, couples and adventurers to the emirate, it offers spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds for extra comfort. Providing the complete island experience, the upscale accommodation also includes stylish beachfront chalets with their own private swimming pools and terraces.

Complete with six exceptional restaurant and bars, dining at Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan showcases a variety of cuisines that caters to all palates. Visitors can indulge in a lively and vibrant international market buffet at The Market, or relax by the beachside Mediterranean restaurant and bar Ula, an all-encompassing dynamic space inspired by the earth, sun and passion of the Arabian Gulf.

Guests can also feast with their feet in the sand and sample rich Californian flavours at the Beach House or share special moments at Boons, a modern twist on a neighbourhood brasserie and bar. Sweet-toothed foodies can catch up over delicious treats including pastries, all-day refreshments, Mövenpick ice creams and the signature “Chocolate Hour” at the boutique Möca Lobby Lounge.

Set to open in September, Neo Sky Bar will be the island’s only rooftop lounge, where diners can spend a stylish yet classic evening under the stars, enjoying flowing cocktails and sweeping views of Ras Al Khaimah’s twinkling skyline.

The resort extends unrivalled kids’ facilities with an exclusive year-round Starfish Adventure Kids Club and tailored programs for three different age groups. It also houses a 200 -sq-m of indoor Kids Zone, a specially constructed outdoor playground, a dedicated kids pool, and a fun filled Wibit floating waterpark in Ras Al Khaimah.

Thrill seekers, young and old, can frolic in the glistening beach with extreme motorized and non-motorized water sports also available, the best the city has to offer.

Guests can experience complete relaxation with access to a 300m pristine private beach and wellness hub, with four treatment rooms and a fully equipped gym. For social gatherings, the resort’s modern and flexible event spaces include two large meeting rooms ideal for product launches, corporate team-building retreats, or conferences for up to 300 delegates, in addition to interactive activities such as table tennis and a pool table located in the break-out room.

A 530-sq-m pillar-free ballroom bathed in natural light, is also available making it the perfect setting for grand weddings and special occasions.

Commenting on the launch, General Manager, Fabien Chesnais said: “We are thrilled to be opening the doors to Ras Al Khaimah’s first Mövenpick Resort in the region. The much-awaited Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island offers an unbeatable beachfront location and unique offerings, including an exceptional kids' program and a floating water park, in addition to a variety of dining options and an incredible private beach”.

Nestled amidst the tranquil blue waters of Al Marjan island, the resort is set against the picturesque backdrop of the Arabian Peninsula and surrounded by the majestic Yanis and Jais Mountains. Easily accessible for travellers, it is a 45-min drive from Dubai International Airport, 40-min drive from Sharjah International Airport and a 30-min drive from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport.

As an opening offer, guests can avail from up to 30% off on stays throughout the summer until September 30 for those who are part of Accor’s loyalty programme, ALL – Accor Live Limitless. The loyalty programme allows guests to join free of charge and gain points towards a number of perks and benefits, including free hotels stays. – TradeArabia News Service