EQ
Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur
Hotel Fast Facts
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Malaysia
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Kuala Lumpur
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Kuala Lumpur International Airport
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440 Rooms
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5-Star
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www.eqkualalumpur.equatorial.com
About the Hotel
Kuala Lumpur’s No 1 hotel on TripAdvisor!
Equatorial Kuala Lumpur re-opened in 2019 and is still the newest hotel in Kuala Lumpur. 440 keys start with lead in room category –Deluxe with min 40sqm size.
Located in the city center and connected to major business district, KL Convention Centre, major shopping malls (KLCC and Pavilion). Perfect for Travel + Leisure, awarded with “Asia Best City Hotel in Malaysia”.
Accommodation
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and unwind in your serene room or suite. Tastefully designed with contemporary interiors and amenities and with your peace and comfort in mind.
EQ comprises 440 rooms, starting from the 30th floor with breathtaking views.
Deluxe Room 40m²
Deluxe King with Twin Towers View 40m²
Deluxe Queen Double 40m²
Premier Room 50m²
Premier King with Twin Towers View 50m²
Premier King with KL Tower View 50m²
Studio Suite 71m²
AHA Suite 99m²
Executive Suite 128m²
Presidential Suite 235m²
Dining at the Hotel
We’ve given new verve and vitality to Étoile Bistro, swankier than ever with all the favourites you used to enjoy and more from the old Hotel Equatorial Kuala Lumpur. Étoile Bistro continues pioneering innovation with the launch of the Étoile Beyond Burger®, making EQ the first hotel in Malaysia to work with Beyond Meat®.
Our eclectic menu is every bit as good as anything you’ll find in Europe. Enjoy the warm atmosphere, scrumptious grab-and-go selections, freshly baked pastries and breads, as well as homemade meals with a wide selection of ice-cold craft beer.
Open from 7:00AM to 11:00PM
Happy Hours from 5:00PM to 7:00PM
A collaboration with premium brand, Bottega, from Italy, guests can expect Mediterranean-inspired bites with an impressive wine list. Enjoy the irresistible atmosphere at the cosy lounge accompanied by Bottega Prosecco Gold Brut and a selection of fine wines, sparkling wines and premium beer from around the world. Surrounded by natural daylight and colourful plush seating, casual meetings are often held here along with catching up after doing city shopping. A piano that plays itself sets the ambience from day to night. Enjoy a 3-tier afternoon tea set daily from 12:00PM to 5:00PM which includes savoury and sweet delicacies served to the table with fine teas to choose from.
Open daily from 11:00AM to 11:00PM
Discover the best of local, pan-Asian and Western cuisine with a delicious difference. Previously known as Nipah Coffee Shop at the old Hotel Equatorial Kuala Lumpur, the brand new Nipah is nothing like the old coffee house. The same popular dishes have been recreated with a rich variety and history. From classic local Malaysian dishes like freshly made upon request roti canai and satay to Western favourites like customised pizza and pasta, we cover all bases, even decadent desserts of all colours, shapes and sizes.
Nipah was awarded 2021 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award.
All-Day Delicious!
Open daily from 6:30AM to 11:00pm
Lunch Buffet from 12:00PM to 3:00PM
Dinner Buffet (Thursdays to Sundays) from 6:00PM to 10:30PM 
Kampachi is a pioneer of Japanese cuisine in Malaysia since 1974, offering authentic Japanese dining prepared using the highest quality ingredients air-flown from Japan. The uncompromising commitment to quality has resulted in numerous local and international accolades including an unprecedented 9-time award winner for Best Japanese Restaurant by Time Out magazine. The dining experience is taken to new heights with its signature 200-year-old unlacquered Hinoki wood sushi countertop and new Kappou dining experience that showcases the art of Japanese cuisine. The commitment towards authenticity extends to its selection of sake offered: specially imported artisanal sake directly sourced from select microbrewers in Japan exclusively to Kampachi in Malaysia.
Reservations are strictly required.
Dress Code: Smart Casual
Lunch from 12:00PM to 3:00PM
Dinner from 6:00PM to 11:00PM
Enjoy our Brunch Menu on Saturdays and Sundays from 12:00PM to 3:00PM
Contemporary European dining prepared with premium imported ingredients and local Malaysian products. Sabayon is located on the highest floor with stunning views of the Petronas Twin Towers. Elegant and dreamy high ceilings accented by copper and bronze tones are embodied by a backdrop of the ever-changing hues of the KL cityscape. Three, four and five-course options are available at the indoor dining area with a separate and al fresco menu available outdoors.
Conditions: Dress code applies, ages 12 and above only, deposit is required to secure booking
Open from 6:00PM to 11:00PM
Sunday Brunch from 12:00PM to 3:00PM
KL’s top bespoke outdoor rooftop bar at Sky51 offers tantalising snacks and handcrafted cocktails prepared by seasoned mixologists. The Instagrammable skybar provides the best panoramic views of the city, spanning from the KL Tower to the Petronas Twin Towers. VIP members will have the upper deck to party in private.
Recipient of the Silver Award for Design Excellence in the Food and Beverage category by the MIID REKA Awards 2019.
Conditions: Entrance fee of RM50+ applies on Fridays, Saturdays and on the eve of public holidays from 9:00PM onwards, dress code applies, ages 21 and above only
Open daily from 5:00PM to 1:00AM 
Leisure Facilities
Sanctum Fitness redefines the concept of the “downtown gym.”
An urban workout facility with urbane polish and prestige, in keeping with its exclusive Golden Triangle address. The Aromatherapy Steam Bath, Himalayan Salt Sauna and Tropical Monsoon Shower make for a full experience to envelop all your senses.
Sanctum Spa is located on Level 29 of EQ and draws inspiration from nature. With bespoke Chromotherapy treatments using organic formulations by one of the industry-leading creators of wellness products, Marzia Clinic, the invigorating treatments will heal your mind, body and spirit using 5 main colours. Using internationally renowned beauty line Biologique Recherche, a range of luxurious and pampering treatments and products delivering visible and corrective results are offered. Nala Designs products and memberships with various hotel room, dining and Sanctum Wellness benefits are also available.
Awarded Best Traditional Massage on the FEMALE Rest & Relax List 2020 by FEMALE Magazine.
Ages 16 and above only.
Swimming the skyline!
Immerse yourself in the cool refreshing waters of the 25-metre long Infinity Pool, as you take in the dramatic city skyline all around you! A large adjoining Vitality Pool with underwater jets will help soothe aching muscles and stimulate circulation.
Conditions: Ages 14 and above only for the Vitality Pool, limited number of guests are permitted at the same time
At EQ, we recognise our Concierge Services as a key contact point for our guests. The Concierge performs a multitude of duties, from giving information and advice on what to do in the city, to booking services and much more. The EQ Concierge is your go-to person anytime, whatever the need, desire, or enquiry.
TOP OF THE TOWN
The Equator Club provides an even higher level of privilege, including upgraded amenities, a dedicated concierge, express check-in and check-out as well as all-day refreshments. Located on the 50th Floor, the lounge serves exclusively to Club room guests, including breakfast, afternoon tea, sundowner and hors d’oeuvres with complimentary laundry and usage of the Equator Board Room with panoramic views of the city.
Conditions: Smart casual dress code applies, Parental accompaniment required for children aged 12 and above
Choosing the right venue for your business is half your corporate battle won. Our function rooms go beyond practicality. They also help in vigorate and inspire. Our versatile banquet and meeting venues are modular and diverse as they are ready for serious board room action.
Sizes: 35 – 721m²
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