BNW Developments Unveils World’s First Dolce Residences by Wyndham on Al Marjan Island
Ras Al Khaimah, August 10, 2026: BNW Developments, in partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, has announced the signing of Dolce Residences Ras Al Khaimah, Al Marjan Island. Set on the shores of Al Marjan Island, one of the UAE’s rising lifestyle and investment hotspots, the project marks the debut of the world’s first Dolce Residences by Wyndham. The development will feature 93 residential units and five retail spaces, with handover scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2028, BNW Developments said in a press release.
The boutique-scale, design-led project aims to deliver a focus on wellness, connection, and balanced coastal living. Designed with an emphasis on refined simplicity and functional luxury, the property is positioned to maximize ocean views while connecting residents with the natural surroundings. Buyers will also receive exclusive privileges, including a complimentary one-year Wyndham Rewards Platinum membership and preferred rates across more than 8,400 hotels globally.
Dr. (CA) Ankur Aggarwal, Chairman and Founder of BNW Developments, said, “Dolce Residences represents an exciting new chapter for us — a true celebration of quality and of the serene lifestyle that Al Marjan Island embodies. By combining boutique intimacy with the prestige of the Wyndham brand, we are proud to create a sanctuary that reflects the bright future of Ras Al Khaimah as a truly global destination. This landmark project proudly marks our second flagship partnership with the Wyndham group, and we couldn’t be more excited to build on this shared vision for sophisticated living in the region.”
The project reinforces the growing momentum of Ras Al Khaimah’s real estate and tourism sectors, which continue to draw major international hospitality brands and developers. The expansion comes amid rising regional demand for branded residences that combine residential privacy with hotel-style amenities and professional management.
Sheikh Saqr Bin Omar Al Qasimi, CEO of Marjan Development, said, “The arrival of Dolce Residences by Wyndham on Al Marjan Island is fantastic news — another clear sign of the growing confidence global hospitality brands are placing in Ras Al Khaimah. BNW Developments’ decision to bring the world’s first Dolce Residences here, and to do so as their second partnership with Wyndham, speaks directly to the exciting momentum we are building as a destination of choice for discerning developers and residents alike. Al Marjan Island continues to attract exactly the kind of boutique, design-forward concepts that enrich our island’s offering and reinforce Ras Al Khaimah’s position as one of the region’s most compelling investment and lifestyle destinations.”
The development represents a key step in Wyndham’s broader expansion strategy for branded residences across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region, leveraging its global footprint across nearly 100 countries.
Dimitris Manikis, President EMEA, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, said, “The signing of the world’s first Dolce Residences by Wyndham is a truly exciting milestone for Wyndham’s branded residences growth strategy across the EMEA region, and a wonderful reflection of the strength of our expanding partnership with BNW Developments. The branded residences sector has been waiting for a brand like Dolce — one that blends character, style, and a true sense of place with elevated hospitality experiences — making it a perfect fit for this thriving market. We are thrilled to introduce the brand in Ras Al Khaimah, one of the UAE’s fastest-rising lifestyle destinations, and to bring Dolce’s distinctive hospitality-led approach to life on Al Marjan Island through this landmark development with one of the most successful developers across the UAE. Backed by Wyndham’s global expertise, this project promises a fresh and inspiring vision for upscale coastal living in the region.”
The collaboration underscores the rapid growth of the Gulf region’s branded real estate market. By pairing BNW Developments’ regional execution with Wyndham’s operational expertise, the project is designed to bridge the gap between high-end residential living and international hospitality standards.
