RAK Properties PJSC, Ras Al Khaimah’s leading publicly listed property developer, has announced its partnership with Nikki Beach, the award-winning luxury lifestyle resort, branded residences and beach club operator, to develop Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Ras Al Khaimah. The new branded resort will be located at the emirate’s prime beachfront destination, Mina Al Arab. Gensler, industry leaders in driving sustainable change and net-zero buildings, have been tasked with designing the resort which is slated to include 155-keys, a Nikki Spa, Tone Gym, and restaurants.
While Nikki Beach is renowned for its lively luxury beach club and resort destinations around the world, the brand has recently announced several new resorts worldwide where visitors can experience a more relaxed barefoot luxury environment. Gensler, will follow the Barjeel guidelines set by the RAK Municipality, integrating local products and natural materials in all aspects of the building and its interiors, connecting with local artists to highlight the natural beauty of Mina Al Arab, and incorporating the latest sustainable technology in the design. This partnership with Nikki Beach forms an important part of RAK Properties’ strategy to make Mina Al Arab the first-of-its-kind, leading luxury island lifestyle destination. Nikki Beach will be the third hotel within the RAK Properties hospitality portfolio further enhancing the product offerings with the addition of this leading lifestyle resort brand. The resort will be operated and managed by Nikki Beach. Further details of the hotel development and opening date will be announced in due course.