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A Return to Swiss Culinary Excellence

25 Jul 2025

Kuala Lumpur, 17 July 2025 — A cherished chapter in Malaysia’s fine dining history is being revisited this season, as EQ brings back Chalet, the restaurant celebrated as the pinnacle of fine dining in the early days of Malaysia’s culinary history. Returning as a limited-time dining experience hosted at The Conservatory, Level 3, the Chalet experience is a walk down memory lane for those who remember, and an inspiring celebration of European culinary greatness for those who enjoy the finer things in life.

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A Legacy of Heritage with EQ’s Signature Art Collection

16 Jul 2025

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 16 July 2025 – EQ is delighted to present a curated collection of timeless art pieces that celebrate both heritage and contemporary elegance. Formerly known as Hotel Equatorial Kuala Lumpur, the hotel has undergone a remarkable rebranding, blending its rich cultural legacy with modern sophistication. The transformation positions the hotel as a premier destination for discerning travellers seeking exceptional hospitality in the vibrant heart of the city.

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EQ Named #22 In The World by Travel + Leisure’s World’s Awards 2025

07 Jul 2025

Kuala Lumpur, 9 July 2025 — EQ has soared to #22 in the world and secured the #2 spot in Asia in the prestigious 2025 Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards, a landmark global achievement that builds upon its remarkable legacy. This dual honour follows EQ’s fourth consecutive year as the No. 1 City Hotel in Malaysia, awarded at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2025, cementing its unparalleled position in Malaysian hospitality and its consistent excellence at all levels.

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