Press & Media
EQ’s Sanctum Spa Named One of the Best Hotel Spas in Malaysia by Harper’s BAZAAR!
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 18 November 2025 – Sanctum Spa has been recognised by Harper’s BAZAAR Malaysia as one of the Best Hotel Spas in Malaysia 2025, as part of their highly anticipated Wellness Awards.
The prestigious publication highlighted the spa’s offering, describing it as a destination that combines “modern sophistication” with a sanctuary for the mind, body, and soul.
This recognition affirms our commitment to providing a best-in-class wellness experience. We invite you to experience the award-winning journey for yourself. Book your rejuvenating escape at Sanctum Spa today and discover “a true city escape”.
Read the online announcement here.
Time To Celebrate
Kuala Lumpur, 17 November 2025 – Christmas begins at EQ, Kuala Lumpur, with the official lighting up of its magnificent 30-foot Christmas tree. This time-honoured legacy has been in existence since the days of the original Hotel Equatorial, over 50 years ago, and is a cherished tradition in Kuala Lumpur’s Number One City Hotel.
On 17 November 2025, guests gathered in the glittering elegance of the sparkling foyer together with Donald Lim, Chief Executive Officer of Equatorial Group, members of the Lim family, Justin Lee, General Manager of EQ, Anna Lee, General Manager of Sincere Watch Sdn Bhd, Ida Idris-Low, Managing Director of Grand Seiko Asia-Pacific, corporate guests, media, and friends of the hotel for the grand light-up.
Click here to read about the festive promotions at EQ.
This is How EQ Has Partnered Up With The Amazing Godzilla
The Grid, Kuala Lumpur, 24 October 2025 – A Godzilla cameo in a TOHO video led to a huge partnership with EQ Hotel in KL. Check out the monster merchandise and the “King of Monsters” drink you can find at Sky51!
Quick, everyone, panic! Godzilla has stomped its way into Kuala Lumpur! Time to grab your emergency rations, take shelter… or, if you’re an eccentric and can’t resist a good monster sighting, maybe sneak a peek at the giant, scaly troublemaker.
Jokes aside, while we thankfully don’t need to worry about a massive lizard flattening the city, our beloved film monster is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year! To mark this huge milestone, TOHO Corporation — the legendary studio that first brought Godzilla to life — released a commemorative video. And guess what? Malaysia’s own Kuala Lumpur skyline, complete with the unmistakable KLCC Twin Towers as well as the Equatorial Plaza, has made a surprise and epic cameo!
Read the article here.