Radisson opens first Middle East resort in Ras Al Khaimah

The new resort joins the Group’s portfolio of 15 properties across the UAE

Radisson Hotel Group has announced the opening of the Middle East’s first Radisson resort, Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island.

A 45-minute drive from Dubai, Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island features 388 rooms and suites with either sea or Marjan Island views.

Leisure facilities include a private beach, two swimming pools, a designated kids pool, a fitness centre with a fully-equipped gym, a spa, two meeting rooms and a ballroom suitable for large corporate events and weddings. 

The resort is also home to a diverse selection of dining options, including international all-day diner RBG Restaurant; The Seafood Shack serving fresh fish and shellfish; Mediterranean concept, La Med; a lobby cafe; a sports bar and a pool bar.

For those seeking culture and adventure, the resort is situated close to a range of attractions, includingJebel Jais Flight, the world’s longest zipline, and Ras Al Khaimah’s National Museum.

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Radisson Hotel Group area senior vice president, Middle East and Africa Tim Cordon said: “We’re honoured to end the year with the opening of the Middle East’s first Radisson Resort right here in the UAE, and our first hotel in Ras Al Khaimah.

“The opening of Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island means that we’re now present in six of seven emirates, and the new resort perfectly complements our existing hotel portfolio of 15 hotels across the UAE.

“Ras Al Khaimah Tourism has been doing a fantastic job promoting the destination and we look forward to contributing to the destination with our new resort.”

David Allan, cluster general manager of Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront, Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Canal View and Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island, added: “Our new Radisson Resort is designed to be a place to relax, recharge and reconnect – the perfect choice for staycations, couples and families alike.”

For more information, visit www.radissonhotels.com