Wow Resorts and Marriott International have collaborated to launch a luxury resort and residential development on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. Launching under the JW Marriott brand, the project is scheduled to open in late 2026.

JW Marriott Al Marjan Island Resort & JW Marriott Residences Al Marjan Island will comprise 300 guestrooms and 524 residences, including one, two, three and four-bedroom accommodations as well as luxurious penthouses. Also on site are seven dining venues, a spa, swimming pools and a gym.

“It is a privilege to work with Marriott International and Al Marjan Island to unveil our flagship project in one of the UAE’s most eagerly anticipated developments,” says Anwar Ali Aman, co-founder and co-CEO of US-based Wow Resorts, which will mark its debut in the UAE with this property. “We are humbled by the opportunity to further enrich our portfolio in the luxury sector, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the government and leadership for their efforts in enhancing investments in the tourism, hospitality and residential segments within the region.”

Saahil Lalit, Vice President of Development for the Middle East at Marriott International, comments: “We are delighted to strengthen our relationship with Wow Resorts and Marjan by bringing JW Marriott, one of our flagship brands, to Ras Al Khaimah. With its legacy of extraordinary hospitality, thoughtful design and enriching experiences, JW Marriott will be an ideal fit within the Emirate. This signing also marks our third deal within Al Marjan Island, and we are excited to further grow our portfolio within the iconic destination.”