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The Unexpected at Al Marjan Island
The Unexpected Hotel & Residences at Al Marjan Island by Almal Real Estate is a groundbreaking luxury waterfront development in Ras Al Khaimah, setting a new benchmark in the UAE’s residential and hospitality landscape. Managed by the globally renowned Palladium Hotel Group under the Ushuaïa Unexpected Hotels & Residences brand, this exclusive destination seamlessly combines hotel elegance, serviced apartment convenience, and world-class entertainment—including the UAE’s first-ever casino.
With its iconic design, premium amenities, and unbeatable beachfront location, this new project offers a one-of-a-kind lifestyle and a prime investment opportunity in the heart of Al Marjan Island.
Project Highlights – The Unexpected at Al Marjan Island
- Mixed-use development with hotel and residential components
- 422 total units: 319 hotel rooms + 103 serviced residences
- Operated by Palladium Hotel Group under the Ushuaïa brand
- Prime location on Al Marjan Island beachfront, Ras Al Khaimah
- Features the first legal casino in the UAE – a key tourism and entertainment draw
- Premium finishes, designer interiors, and full property management services
This development is ideal for luxury lifestyle seekers, global investors, and those looking to own beachfront property in the Ras Al Khaimah with exceptional growth potential.
Hotel & Residences Breakdown
Hotel Units (Managed by Palladium Hotel Group)
- 235 Standard Rooms
- 40 Junior Suites
- 41 Executive Suites
- 3 VIP Ultra-Luxury Suites
Serviced Residential Units
- 40 Studios
- 54 One-Bedroom Apartments
- 9 Two-Bedroom Apartments
All units feature contemporary design, smart layouts, and are professionally managed for comfort, convenience, and rental performance.
Exceptional Dining & Lounge Experiences
This luxury beachfront development offers a curated collection of world-class restaurants and bars:
- All-day dining venue with outdoor terrace
- Signature oyster bar and seafood terrace
- Two-level outdoor bar with panoramic views
- Sunlit loungers, cabanas, and poolside dining areas
From gourmet meals to relaxed beachside bites, every element is designed to create an unforgettable experience for guests and residents alike.
Lifestyle Amenities & Entertainment
The Unexpected is more than just a residence—it’s a complete lifestyle destination:
- 8 designer swimming pools, including a rooftop infinity pool with private decks
- Luxury beach club with VIP service and sea views
- State-of-the-art wellness & fitness facilities
- First licensed casino in the UAE, redefining entertainment and tourism in Ras Al Khaimah
- Lounge areas, rooftop social spaces, and private cabanas
This unique fusion of hospitality, entertainment, and residential living makes The Unexpected a landmark address in Ras Al Khaimah luxury real estate.
Why Invest in The Unexpected Al Marjan Island?
- One-of-a-kind luxury development in the UAE’s fastest-growing emirate
- Located on Al Marjan Island, home of the Wynn Resort and future entertainment hubs
- Fully serviced units with property management and rental potential
- Part of the high-demand UAE casino real estate market
- Operated by a global hospitality brand (Palladium Hotel Group)
- Excellent potential for high ROI and capital appreciation
Whether you’re investing in a holiday home, income-generating apartment, or long-term luxury asset, this project offers unmatched upside.
Be among the first to own a residence in The Unexpected Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah’s newest and boldest beachfront address. With a limited collection of units and high international interest, early registration is essential.
Contact us today to receive floor plans, pricing, and availability. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the UAE’s next global destination.