BNW & Wyndham Bring World’s First Dolce Residences to Al Marjan Island

The 93-unit branded residential development on Al Marjan Island is scheduled for completion in Q4 2028 and marks BNW Developments’ second flagship partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.

By SOH Edit Team
Business| 19 August 2026

BNW Developments, in partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, has announced the signing of Dolce Residences Ras Al Khaimah, Al Marjan Island, marking the global debut of the Dolce Residences by Wyndham brand.

 

Located on Al Marjan Island, the boutique-scale development will comprise 93 residential units and five retail spaces, with handover scheduled for Q4 2028.

 

The project will combine branded hospitality with a design-led residential offering focused on wellness, connectivity and coastal living.

Expanding Branded Residences in Ras Al Khaimah

The project represents BNW Developments’ second flagship collaboration with Wyndham and comes amid growing developer and hospitality investment in Ras Al Khaimah.

 

Dr (CA) Ankur Aggarwal, Chairman and Founder, BNW Developments, said the project combines “boutique intimacy with the prestige of the Wyndham brand,” while reflecting the company’s confidence in Ras Al Khaimah’s development as a global destination.

 

Sheikh Saqr Bin Omar Al Qasimi, CEO, Marjan Development, said the launch demonstrates the increasing confidence international hospitality brands are placing in the emirate. He added that design-forward developments such as Dolce Residences strengthen Al Marjan Island’s positioning as an investment and lifestyle destination.

 

Dolce Residences has been conceived around a contemporary architectural approach that maximises views and strengthens the development’s connection with its coastal setting. The project will emphasise refined interiors, wellness, communal experiences and a more intimate residential environment.

 

Residents will also receive Wyndham-related benefits, including a complimentary one-year Wyndham Rewards Platinum membership, preferred rates across more than 8,400 hotels worldwide, and access to member offers and promotions.

Vivek Oberoi, Managing Director and co-founder, BNW Developments.

Wyndham Advances EMEA Branded Residences Strategy

For Wyndham, the signing forms part of its wider branded residences growth strategy across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

 

Dimitris Manikis, President EMEA, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, described the signing as a milestone for the group’s branded residences strategy and its 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,” Manikis said.

 

He added that Ras Al Khaimah’s growing profile as a lifestyle destination made it a strong market for the brand’s residential debut, with the Al Marjan Island project bringing Wyndham’s hospitality expertise into the upscale coastal living segment.

Dimitris Manikis, President EMEA, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.

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