Press & Media
EQ – REBIRTH OF AN ICON
KL Lifestyle Magazine – Once again joining the dazzling skyline of KL city, the newly reconceived EQ – previously Equatorial – is back in a glossy new skyscraper. What we loved was that you could find touches of Malaysian elements embedded in the hotel’s interior – from subtle songket details to carved copper panels at the lobby, showcasing Malaysian festival activities from the yesteryear panning the wall like a museum piece.
With the rebirth complete explore our KL hotel with bathtub in our premier rooms; facing the window for a view of either the KL Tower or the Twin Petronas Towers; Or upgrade your experience to a spacious studio suite with separate dining room.
REDEVELOPED HOTEL STANDS TALL IN KL
The Star Metro – Amid the rapid development that is reshaping the Kuala Lumpur skyline is the brand-new EQ. Those in their 40s and older who grew up in the city will surely remember the site of the former Hotel Equatorial, a well-known landmark in the heart of the Golden Triangle with popular spots such as Blue Moon our rooftop lounge and Kampachi our Japanese buffet restaurant.
With the redevelopment comes a redesign on the luxury modern hotel room. Explore our popular Deluxe King Room our best room for views of KL tower and Deluxe Queen Room our best family hotel room.
LUXURY CITY ESCAPES
Going Places by Malaysia Airlines – After closing its doors seven years ago, the former Equatorial Hotel Kuala Lumpur is reborn as EQ, a towering 52-storey gem of luxury in the heart of the city. The new hotel sports a modern and sophisticated look that is reflected in each of its 440 guest rooms and suites, and has numerous venue options for events, conferences and conference meetings alike.
Book a luxury hotel room and make your escape!
For spacious stays book our executive suite with lounge room.
For affordable stays book our deluxe twin with two single beds.