As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches on 17 September 2024, several of the finest hotels in the Klang Valley are extending an array of lunar luxuries to celebrate this cherished tradition. Look no further than these exquisite mooncake gift assortments, enveloped in the most gorgeous packaging, that make camaraderie with family and friends during this special occasion that much sweeter. The best part of it all is that most of these dazzling boxes – housing various types of mooncakes in Malaysia – can be repurposed for a little extra pizazz around the house. Our selection represents the best from prominent mooncake brands, offering an elegant tribute to this traditional festivity.
(Note: This list will be updated as more mooncake gift sets become available.)
1. EQ Kuala Lumpur
In preparation for the Mid-Autumn Festival on 17 September 2024, the award-winning EQ Kuala Lumpur showcases the Celestial Treasures mooncake collection, comprising various types of mooncakes including traditional flavours and snow skin mooncakes that break the convention with creative flavours such as Golden Charcoal Musang King Durian and Emerald Yuzu Pandan.
In regards to packaging, three options await. The Autumn Jade collection comprises a choice of four baked mooncakes or six snow skin mooncakes, enclosed in a beautiful leather case in a warm burnt sienna shade, featuring a stylised rabbit and can be worn as a handbag. Featuring eight green tea or white lotus mini baked mooncakes, the Longevity collection is presented in a stylish mustard yellow bucket bag. Alternatively, the Premium collection is the ultimate gift box, packaged with a choice of either a bottle of Hennessy VSOP and four traditional baked mooncakes, or a bottle of Bottega Gold Prosecco and four traditional baked mooncakes. Both come in a luxurious leather case that makes for an ideal jewelry or document storage case.
The Celestial Treasures mooncake collection from EQ Kuala Lumpur is available at the special Celestial Treasures Pop-up booth in the hotel lobby, as well as at Kampachi and IPPUDO restaurants, Thyme Out Café, and The Exchange TRX Mall. For orders and inquiries, reach out to dineateqkl@kul.equatorial.com or send a WhatsApp message to +6012-278 9239.
2. Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur
Mandarin Oriental’s award-winning Lai Po Heen unveils its selection of halal-certified baked mooncakes in a variety of traditional flavours, housed in a festive gift box featuring a design motif based on an ancient Chinese tale of the life of the Jade Rabbit. Beyond that, there are also specialty snow skin and chocolate flavoured mooncakes on offer, featuring unique indulgent flavours like Musang King, and Yuzu Ganache and Hazelnuts Praline.
Available until 27 September 2024, the mooncakes can be purchased online or from The Mandarin Cake Shop at the lobby of Mandarin Oriental. To enjoy early bird savings of 15%, purchases should be made before 15 August. For more information, enquiries, or to place an order, contact mokul-mooncake@mohg.com or call +603-2330 8797.
3. The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur
Taking inspiration from the founder of St. Regis John Jacob Astor, The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur presents two stunning trunks that embody his passion for travel and the cherished hallmark he established. The Classic Mooncake Trunk, which holds up to eight mooncakes, can be purchased together with the Da Hong Pao tea canister, featuring an imprinted exclusive collection of artwork by the chairman Tan Sri Chua Ma Yu’s wife, Puan Sri Sharon Chua.
The Swarovski® Super Mooncake Trunk, on the other hand, is adorned with 307 Silk Shimmer crystals from Austria and showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Swarovski® for an added brilliance. This trunk, the result of a first-of-its-kind collaboration, holds a 6.5-inch super mooncake with eight yolks. An order of either of these trunks can be paired with The Macallan Rare Cask or the St. Regis Butler Bear.
The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur mooncake trunks are available for purchase at The Drawing Room Boutique until 17th September 2024. Place an order online, call +603-27276696, or email dining.kualalumpur@stregis.com for more information and enquiries.
4. Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur
Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur is commemorating this preserved tradition with a delectable selection of classic baked mooncakes beautifully encased in two elegant gift boxes featuring a trio of sophisticated colours. The Premium Collection boasts a tasteful display of two colour options, elegant celadon and opulent rose, whereas the Signature Collection resembles an aesthetic tiffany blue chest showcasing a design inspired by the harmonious elements of nature. Both boxes hold four mooncakes each.
A special 30% discount applies on all mooncake purchases made before 1 August 2024, and Millennium Classic Dining Card (MCDC) members as well as cardholders of Maybank, Hong Leong Bank, and Standard Chartered Malaysia will be able to enjoy this 30% discount and complimentary delivery (terms and conditions apply) throughout the entire promotional period.
Available until 18 September 2024, those interested may call +603-21174888, email lcy@milleniumhotels.com, or order online.
5. Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Light up the Mid-Autumn festivities with handcrafted mooncakes from Yun House, the MICHELIN Selected Cantonese restaurant at Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur. This year, the limited edition Four Seasons box is decked out in striking crimson and gold colours, and features a brand new signature mooncake – the Black Truffle Lotus Paste with Pine Nuts and Kelulut Honey, exemplifying innovative mooncake design. The snow skin mooncakes are available in luscious flavours like Musang King Durian and Bird’s Nest with Black Sesame and Almond, as well as the usual traditional mooncakes. This collection is one of the best mooncake gift sets in Malaysia and represents the trends in mooncake flavours and design.
Orders placed prior to 15 August will receive a 15% early bird discount. The Mid-Autumn offerings from Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur are available until 17 September 2024. To place orders, contact +603-23828602 or email yunhouse.kualalumpur@fourseasons.com.
6. Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Symbolising prosperity, nobility, and happiness, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur’s Mid-Autumn Festival 2024 mooncake collection comprises the Blossom Bliss Gift Set – a hexagon-shaped box in rich red and pink hues accommodating four mooncakes; the Celestial Treasure Gift Set – a tw0-tiered box filled with eight mooncakes and an elegant tea set; and the Blooms Couture Gift Set – a three-tiered box containing eight baked mini mooncakes. Alternatively, the Snowskin Indulgence Gift Set, which features eight assorted snow skin mooncakes, the Musang King Gift Set, and the Lunar Bunny Delights set for the little ones also make excellent gifts.
Early bird savings of up to 15% are available for mooncake purchases made by 1 August 2024. Shangri-La Circle members save 10% off with the promo code “SLCMAF24” on mooncake purchases at the Shangri-La Boutique, and those using Mastercard® can earn 2X points. Available until 17 September 2024, visit the Shangri-La Boutique online, or email festive.KL@shangri-la.com and call +603 2786 2378 for further enquiries.
7. PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur
Available in two opulent packaging options, PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur has released an exclusive COLLECTION of tempting mooncakes, crafted to perfection for this season of joy and reunion. The Premium Celestial set comprises a gorgeous three-tiered jewellery box splashed with the colour gold to embody the essence of opulence, and the Classic COLLECTION set consists of mooncakes housed in a lovely box with marbled blue and white hues. Each set comes with two mooncake flavours.
Drop by PARKROYAL COLLECTION’s mooncake booth from 5 August to 17 September 2024. Alternatively, purchases can be made online.
8. Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel
Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with a modern twist with Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel’s Yue Blossom Treasures Collection, presented in a sophisticated two-layered leatherette box which can be repurposed as chic crossbody bags. Featuring three designs, Pink Rose, Blue Aster, and Orange Pansy, its selection of low-sugar mooncakes include Classic Baked Mooncakes, Premium-Classic Baked Mooncakes, and Artisanal YUE Snow Skin Mooncakes. For a more elevated gift, the YUE Premium Mooncake Gift Box combines six Premium-Classic Baked Mooncakes, a five-piece Chinese tea set, and an exclusive tea blend, housed in a golden exterior and finished with an elegant read handle and intricate detailing.
Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel is offering early bird deals on the YUE Blossom Treasures Collection with limited quantities available, and MasterCard and Visa cardholders can enjoy up to 10% discount with a minimum purchase of two mooncake box sets. Additionally, all mooncake box sets come with a complimentary RM100 voucher for selected Food & Beverage venues at Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel.
The YUE Blossom Treasures Collection will be available for pre-order from Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel’s e-store for delivery and self pick-up. For inquiries, contact the hotel via WhatsApp at 017-228-6098 or email.
9. Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
Lady Yi’s Tea House at Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown presents its Lunar Treasures Mooncake Collection, exquisitely housed in a festive gift box showcasing a depiction of phoenixes, inspired by the artwork of local artist Alice Chang. Besides the crowd-favourite mooncakes like Lady Yi’s Signature 11 Treasures Tea mooncake, two new additions – Baked Chocolate and Baked Musang King – are on offer. Being one of only a few hotels doing tea pairings with mooncakes, guests can also visit Lady Yi’s Tea House to experience a curated pairing of premium Chinese teas that further draw out the tasting notes in various mooncakes.
Lady Yi’s Tea House is offering an early bird discount of 15% off until the 18th of August. Additionally, Club Marriott members and selected bank cardholders can enjoy an additional 10% on their orders. For enquiries, contact Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown at +603-2035 7333 or +60 12-507 3327 or via email. Alternatively, purchase the Lunar Treasures Mooncake Collection online.
10. W Kuala Lumpur
Stealing the scene this Mid-Autumn Festival, W Kuala Lumpur has dropped its statement-worthy Moonlit Mystique Trunk Collection, comprising a Limited Edition Moonlit Mystique Trunk in two colours (Tint of Azure or MM24), four pieces of classic baked mooncakes, and an exclusive Moonlit Mystique Special Edition Teapot Set.
W Kuala Lumpur is also expanding its lineup with its Homemade Snow Skin Musang King Mooncake, promising a well-balanced and nuanced flavour profile that boasts the full-bodied Musang King durian. Additionally, there are new iterations of mooncake flavours available, such as the Dolce Vita, Citrus Flair, and Tempted Berry. Packaged in a delicate Canary Yellow carry bag, you can build your own Moonlit Mystique Trove by mixing and matching these highlight flavours.
Shaking things up further is the golden-coloured Moonlit Mystique Mixology Trunk in either a Choya or Martell version, packed with a chock-full of goodies like mooncakes, limited edition magnets, Choya Miniatures or Martell Noblige, mixer bottles, recipe cards, and more.
The Moonlit Mystique Collection is now available for sale at the Moonlit Mystique Boutique at Ground Floor of W Kuala Lumpur (until 17th September 2024), The Exchange TRX (19th August to 22nd September 2024), IOI Puchong Mall (21st August to 17th September 2024), and IOI City Mall (28th August t0 17th September 2024). Early bird discounts are also available for pre-orders until 10th August 2024.
For enquiries or to purchase, drop by W Kuala Lumpur, email w.kulwh.YEN@whotels.com or bf.wkualalumpur@whotels.com, or contact +60 12 207 9088 via WhatsApp and calls.
11. The RuMa Hotel and Residences
Speaking of one of a kind offerings, The RuMa Hotel and Residences is going the non-traditional route this auspicious season of togetherness with its premium mooncake collection, featuring distinct flavours you don’t come across everyday, like Nyonya Sambal Hae Bee, Honey Longan, Ondeh, and Callebaut 811. Each delectable treat is not only aesthetically well crafted but is also a testament to the hotel’s culinary excellence and innovation.
The RuMa’s mooncakes are now available for pre-order with pick-up starting from 24 August 2024, and customers are entitled to a 10% off discount throughout the sales period. For enquiries and to make purchases, send a WhatsApp message to +6012-527 7847 or email IRD@theruma.com.
12. Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre
Sichuan Kitchen, the hallmark restaurant of Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre, introduces Moonlit Memento, an illustrious mooncake collection inspired by vintage tin boxes. The multipurpose tin box illustrates the notion of vintage-inspired boxes from the olden days, intricately designed with a bold Biàn Liàn (theatrical mask) attribute derived from the ancient Sichuan culture. Each set encases four traditional baked mooncakes, with flavours like Red Bean, Golden Jade Single Yolk, and Green Tea.
Pre-orders are available now until 15th August 2024, with the collection period commencing from August 16 2024 onwards, with an early bird discount of 20% off accessible until the end of the pre-order sale period. After, a 15% discount applies until September 16 2024. Every purchase of Moonlit Memento also comes with a complimentary RM50 cash voucher for dine-in at Sichuan Kitchen.
Purchases can be made online and for more enquiries, contact +6012 2665 987 (WhatsApp message only) or email fpklcc.dining@fourpoints.com.
13. InterContinental Kuala Lumpur
InterContinental Kuala Lumpur’s splendid assortment of 10 artisanal snow skin and baked mooncakes from Tao Chinese Cuisine are enclosed in two festive gift boxes – the Mystic Radiance Lantern Box and the Mystic Splendour Premium Box. The former box comes inclusive of an LED tea light candle and transforms into a lantern, while the latter box comes with a tea canister of Tao’s Signature Black Tea. The lantern design on both the boxes was curated through a partnership with the Mouth & Foot Painting Artists Association (MFPA).
The hotel’s 2024 mooncake lineup sees the return of last year’s coveted mooncakes, the Almond and Sweet Potato Baked Skin, the Musang King Durian Snow Skin with Oats, and the Butterfly Pea Flower Snow Skin with Bird’s Nest and White Lotus Paste. Additionally, three new flavours include the Dragon Fruit Paste with Black Sesame Mochi Baked Skin, Lemon Snow Skin with Hawthorn Cherry Jelly and Green Tea Paste, and the Red Safflower Snow Skin with Shredded Coconut Paste and Salted Egg Cream.
The Mystic Delight collection is available for purchase online with options for self-pickup at the hotel lobby from 5 August to 17 September 2024 and at The Exchange TRX (Booth D, Concourse Level) from 19 August to 22 September 2024. Delivery is available within Peninsular Malaysia, while deliveries of snow skin mooncakes are limited to the Klang Valley area. Members of IHG One Rewards, Indulge Club and partner bank cardholders enjoy 20% off Mystic Delight Mid-Autumn Gift Boxes. For a leisurely festive mid-day treat, guests can also experience the Mystic Delight with the Mystic Gems Afternoon Tea at the OneSixFive Lounge from 1 August to 17 September 2024.
For further enquiries and delivery services, contact InterContinental Kuala Lumpur by sending an email to fb.lead@ickualalumpur.com.my, dialling +603-27826173, or messaging via WhatsApp at +6016-2024623.
14. Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur
Crafted to inspire discovery, Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur presents The Art of Travel, available until 22 September 2024 and perfect for the modern jet-setter. The exquisite mooncake collection features classic baked mooncakes and snow skin mooncakes in alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, and the mooncakes are encased in a stylish travel carrier, complete with a luggage tag and an elastic strap to secure it to your suitcase. The carrier also includes a plush branded travel pillow to ensure ultimate comfort on your adventures. The Art of Travel gift sets comprise a collection of four baked mooncakes, the Voyage of Elegance box with non-alcoholic snow skin mooncakes, and the Discover Treasures box with alcoholic snow skin mooncakes.
Visit Oddle to order now or message Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur on Facebook or Instagram for more information or to order direct.
15. Oversea Restaurant
Oversea Restaurant’s mooncake collection features a diverse array of flavours alongside two limited editions, Snowy-Tangy Yuzu and Snowy Hazelnut Chocolate Ganache, each limited to 1,000 pieces only. As for gift sets, Moonlight Elegance houses four of the hotel’s best-selling mooncake varieties, elegantly packaged in an illuminated box that resembles the moon. Aurora Snowy Mooncake, on the other hand, features six snow skin mooncakes.
These exquisite gift boxes and individual mooncakes can be purchased at all Oversea Restaurants, selected shopping malls, or online. For enquiries, send a WhatsApp message to +6010-303 0011.
16. Hotel Indigo Kuala Lumpur on the Park
Themed ‘Jade Rabbit’, Hotel Indigo Kuala Lumpur on the Park launches its exclusive mooncake collection, featuring a luxurious wooden box adorned with intricate patterns and designs that reflect the hotel’s contemporary yet classic flair, whilst also championing the hospitality brand’s commitment to sustainability. Each Jade Rabbit gift box contains four traditional baked mooncakes with time-honoured flavours like Signature Mixed Nuts, White Lotus Paste (Less Sugar), and Pandan Single Yolk.
The Jade Rabbit mooncake collection from Hotel Indigo Kuala Lumpur on the Park is available for purchase until August 11th 2024, with collection available from August 12th to September 17th 2024 daily. For a personalised purchase experience, corporate inquiries, or large quantities of 30 boxes and above, contact the hotel at +603-2639 3888, +6012-388 4509 (WhatsApp), or via email to reservation.kulpk@ihg.com.
17. Sunway Resort Hotel
In partnership with the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Sunway Resort Hotel blends art and tradition this Mid-Autumn Festival through a unique collaboration with painter, book illustrator, and print designer Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), one of the most influential artists in the world. The hotel’s Lunar Masterpiece mooncake collection features his iconic woodblock print “Lilies from an untitled series known as Large Flowers” on the gift box. Available from 16th August to 17th September 2024, the Lunar Masterpiece mooncake collection includes a choice of four mooncake flavours from a selection of eight.
To pre-order or to enquire about group purchase discounts, send a WhatsApp message to +6019-381 5568 or access Sunway Resort Hotel’s official website.
18. Ralph’s Coffee
Ralph’s Coffee is ushering in the vibrant vibes for the festival of reunion with a fresh take on a mooncake gift box shaped like a classic steam locomotive. The train design symbolises Ralph’s Coffee’s journey from New York to Asia, travelling across diverse cultural landscapes. The unique gift box houses a metal-outlined train in the brand’s iconic green-white colourway, where the adorable Ralph’s Coffee BEAR-ista greets you with a warm welcome, alongside six mini mooncakes featuring two exquisite flavours, Coffee and Chocolate Raspberry.
Pre-orders can be made from 15th July 2024 in stores. Limited quantities are available while stock lasts, and collection begins from 17th August 2024 onwards at Ralph’s Coffee, Lot 3.55.00 and 3.56.00, Level 3, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur.
19. Venchi
Inspired by the renowned Italian artist Giacomo Balla, Venchi’s distinctive Gleaming with Allegria collection comprises artistic chocolate mooncakes in the most decadent flavours like Triple Pistachio, Strawberry Delight, Matchamisu, and Almond Crunchy, all boxed in vibrant colours, geometric patterns, and rabbit motifs for a little touch of whimsy. Amongst the various offerings include the Mid-Autumn Small Round Hamper and Mid-Autumn Granblend Gift Box, and more.
Venchi’s Gleaming with Allegria collection of chocolate mooncakes are currently available for purchase in stores at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, The Exchange TRX, and Seibu, The Exchange TRX.
20. Amari Kuala Lumpur
Light up the Mid-Autumn Festival with Amari Kuala Lumpur’s handcrafted mooncake collection, comprising two alluring boxes: the Premium Jade Treasure Box with snow skin mooncakes, and the Floral Blossoms Gift Box with baked mooncakes. The four-tier Premium Jade Treasure Box features intricate floral patterns and birds, and doubles as an ornamental jewelry case, housing four snow skin mooncakes (. On the other hand, the Floral Blossoms Gift Box is embellished with intriguing floral motifs and designed with sustainability in mind, with the wooden box consisting of four baked mooncakes.
The mooncakes are available for pre-order now, for collection from 5 August to 17 September 2024 at the Cascade Lounge, Lobby Level, Amari Kuala Lumpur. For enquiries and reservations, email foodandbeverage.kualalumpur@amari.com or call +603-2330 5800, +603-2330 5855, or +6014-330 5652 (WhatsApp).