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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
EQ
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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L.V.X.
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A Hotel Offering Warmth and Charm in the Heart of Kuala Lumpur

L.V.X.
2023 IP Members Choice Award
I Prefer Members' Choice Awards 2022 Winner

Immerse yourself in the epitome of luxury in the vibrant, fast-paced Malaysian city of Kuala Lumpur. Juxtaposing traditional culture and contemporary design, EQ lies in the heart of the Golden Triangle, guaranteeing sweeping views of the modern skyline from every angle. With varied dining venues ranging from local recipes to ultra-luxe fine dining, an award-winning spa, an astonishing private art collection, and sustainable measures in place – plus the 50-year pedigree of a Malaysian-owned hospitality brand – travelers will find they’re living in luxury during their stay. Highlights of the hotel include:

  • 440 guestrooms and suites designed with modern furnishings and Malaysian-inspired themes
  • Eclectic restaurants, offering cuisine ranging from pan-Asian and Japanese to European
  • A tranquil spa boasting treatments inspired by the beauty and bounty of the natural world
  • Infinity swimming pool below towering skyscrapers with underwater music playback
  • Cocktails with a view, either on the outdoor deck on the 51st floor or rooftop jazz lounge

Surrounded by shopping malls, attractions, parks, and entertainment, the 52-story hotel is the perfect base from which to explore the best that Kuala Lumpur has to offer.

Hotel Amenities

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Event Space
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Gym
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Accessible
Non-Smoking Rooms
Non-Smoking
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Parking
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Pool
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Spa
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Wi-Fi
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Accommodations

With 440 alluring guestrooms and suites at EQ, the options are endless. Located on level 30 and above, each sophisticated space is adorned with contemporary furnishings and Malaysian touches as well as spectacular views of the city skyline, including the iconic Petronas Twin Towers and the Kuala Lumpur Tower. Wherever you choose to lay your head, first select your own pillow. Guests will also enjoy a complimentary minibar and luxury bath amenities in every guestroom.

Choose from elegantly appointed spaces like the Deluxe Queen Double, the Premier King Infinity, and the Equator Club Room, or further indulge with a suite stay. The luxe AHA! Suite offers breathtaking views and private hot tub overlooking the hotel pool while the opulent Presidential Suite is the crown jewel, with floor-to-ceiling windows, a living area, dining room with butler service, spacious bedroom with en-suite bathroom, library, captivating balcony, and direct access to the hotel's club lounge.

EQ Deluxe King with Twin Towers View
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Dining

Indulge your senses and excite your taste buds with EQ’s unique dining venues, helmed by an award-winning culinary team. Explore the melting pot of choices, with flavors from both the East and West. All the cuisine is meticulously prepared with the finest ingredients, creativity, and care.

EQ Bottega Lounge

Nipah – Relax in an elegant, modern ambiance as you savor pan-Asian flavors. Known for its authentic Malaysian inspiration, this all-day restaurant offers a thrilling blend of Southeast Asian favorites and international dishes as well as some that combine them both, like the chicken satay pizza.

Kampachi – Traditional and innovative techniques blend at this Japanese fine dining restaurant, where chefs have been honing their skills for over 40 years. With ingredients flown in from Japan, the sushi and teppanyaki dishes are always fresh. Omakase meals selected by the chef are available as well.

Étoile – Whether gathering for breakfast, lunch, or after-dinner drinks, this chic bistro, modeled after traditional street bistros, offers grab-and-go fare as well as expertly crafted platters perfect for sharing.

Sabayon – Dine lavishly at this European fine dining restaurant, located on the hotel rooftop. Creativity runs rampant at this dazzling restaurant, which prides itself on serving the world on a plate – and pairing it with an exceptional wine.

Bottega Lounge – A collaboration with Italian prosecco brand Bottega, this elevated lounge offers Mediterranean-inspired snacks paired with sips of sparkling wine in a luxe space.

Sky51 – Entertainment, masterful mixology, and unforgettable culinary options mingle at this outdoor bar, located on the 51st floor of the hotel. Relax with a cocktail under the stars while taking in the incredible views from the outdoor deck.

Blue – This rooftop bar and lounge is filled with good vibes, whether from jazz music creating an environment reminiscent of an American speakeasy or high-energy EDM tunes. Sip locally inspired cocktails that pay homage to the heritage of Malaysia or delight in watching the sun sink down behind nearby skyscrapers.

Activities at EQ

EQ Infinity Pool during Sunset

Before enjoying a libation in one of the lounges or taking in sunset views from the rooftop, welcome wellness with the hotel’s many amenities, ranging from a storied spa to a fitness center and swimming pool.

An urban oasis in the heart of the city, Sanctum Spa offers a wealth of treatment options. Pamper yourself with massages, facials, and more, all in a tranquil environment inspired by nature. The infinity pool, which sits in the shadow of the Kuala Lumpur Tower, offers incredible views of the surroundings – especially at sunset. It also offers underwater music playback, a unique yet exciting touch. Those looking to work on their fitness while traveling will enjoy time spent at Sanctum Fitness, a state-of-the-art facility featuring equipment from Technogym. After your workout, indulge in a tropical monsoon shower, a Himalayan salt sauna, or an aromatherapy steam bath for added recovery.

After you’ve had your fill of relaxation, set out to explore Kuala Lumpur and all its most beloved sights.

Other Nearby Activities & Attractions

  • KLCC Park
  • Petronas Twin Towers
  • Kuala Lumpur Tower
  • Central Market
  • Thean Hou Temple
  • Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
  • Royal Selangor Visitor Centre
  • Batu Caves

Location

EQ boasts a convenient and exciting urban location in the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s Golden Triangle in Malaysia. The hotel is within walking distance of the monorail in addition to iconic city attractions, top shopping areas, and key business districts.

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Address

Plaza Equatorial, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Transportation

  • Airport
    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 58 km / 36 mi away – approximately 40 minutes by car

Public Transit

  • Bukit Nanas monorail station is 2.5 km / 1.5 mi away – approximately 10 minutes by foot
  • Amanah Raya bus station is 3.5 km / 2 mi away – approximately 10 minutes by foot
  • Kuala Lumpur railway station is 6 km / 3.5 mi away – approximately 12 minutes by car

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