Preferred Hotels & Resorts Welcomes Wynn Al Marjan Island to its Esteemed Legend Collection

London, United Kingdom – February 23, 2026: Preferred Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the addition ofWynn Al Marjan Islandto its prestigiousLegend Collection, marking a significant milestone ahead of the resort’s highly anticipated opening inSpring 2027. Located less than 50 miles from Dubai International Airport in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, the US$5.1 billion development represents one of the most ambitious luxury hospitality projects in the Middle East and will introduce a new benchmark for integrated resort experiences in the region. 

Developed byWynn Design & Developmentin partnership withMarjan LLC, Wynn Al Marjan Island has been envisioned as an opulent and entertaining beachside destination for discerning global travelers. The resort occupies a picturesque island of more than 60 hectares that curves gracefully into the Arabian Gulf, offering a striking sense of arrival and seclusion. 

Rising70 stories and reaching a height of352 meters, the resort’s shimmering tower will feature1,530 elegantly appointed accommodations, all offering panoramic water views. This includes313 suites within Enclave, a boutique hotel occupying the tower’s uppermost floors and designed to deliver an elevated, highly personalized guest experience. 

Amenities at Wynn Al Marjan Island will include22 restaurants and lounges, a vibrant beach club, a state-of-the-art theatre, a five-star spa with salon and fitness facilities, a luxury shopping parterre, multiple swimming and wading pools, a420-metre stretch of white-sand beach, a98-berth deep-water marina, andCoral Court, a purpose-built events and celebrations center designed to host weddings, social occasions, and large-scale gatherings. 

“We are delighted to welcome Wynn Al Marjan Island into our Legend Collection, joining a portfolio of iconic properties that set global standards for luxury and experiential travel,” . “This landmark development not only exemplifies the ambition and innovation that defines the Legend Collection but also reflects our expanding global partnership with Wynn Resorts, whose legendary properties in Las Vegas, Macau, and Boston are already part of our family. Together, we are setting bold new benchmarks for ultra-luxury hospitality in the UAE and beyond.”

Saurabh Rai, Executive Vice President of South Asia, Middle East, and Africa at Preferred Hotels & Resorts

“From the outset, Wynn Al Marjan Island has been designed to deliver a truly singular guest experience, one that blends a strong sense of place with the scale, creativity, and service for which Wynn is known,” . “Our inclusion in Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Legend Collection reflects a shared focus on distinctive, experience-led hospitality as we look ahead to our Spring 2027 opening.”

Max Tappeiner, President, Wynn Al Marjan Island

The ultimate portfolio of exceptional properties in the world’s most remarkable destinations, the Preferred Hotels & Resorts Legend Collection is globally sophisticated and culturally refined with singular properties that feature exquisite accommodations, stellar and intuitive personal service, renowned dining, and exceptional spas – setting the stage for the most unforgettable experiences. 

Upon opening, guests of Wynn Al Marjan Island will be eligible to enroll in I Prefer Hotel Rewards, Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ points-based loyalty program with more than 6 million members worldwide. Complimentary to join, I Prefer members earn points redeemable for cash-value Reward Certificates, elite status, and additional benefits at over 650 participating properties across the globe. Travelers seeking exceptional independent hotel experiences are invited to register at www.IPrefer.com/enroll. 

For more information about Wynn Al Marjan Island and Preferred Hotels & Resorts’ Legend Collection, visit www.PreferredHotels.com.