Movenpick Al Marjan Island, SharjahMovenpick Al Marjan Island in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates has a corrected score of 3.9 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 9 of 44 hotels we score in Sharjah. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.0 before correction: Booking.com 3.7, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 4.3. Rooms from about $143 a night (cached, not a live quote).Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island is a five-star hotel located on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah. Opened in 2019, the property contains 418 rooms and suites, many of which include private balconies with views of the ocean. It sits alongside a 300-metre stretch of sandy beach and features three outdoor swimming pools. The resort provides several dining options, six bars, a spa, and a fitness centre. It is a suitable choice for families due to its various activities and child-friendly facilities. Guests should note that the hotel follows specific eco-rules regarding cleaning services as part of its Woke hotel programme.What stands out

Direct access to a private beach

Multiple outdoor swimming pools

Variety of on-site restaurants and bars

Private parking available

Watch out for

Mandatory eco-rules for cleaning

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