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The Mid-Autumn Festival is soon approaching on September 29, 2023, and that can only mean one thing—the season of enjoying delicious mooncakes is here again.

If you still haven’t secured any mooncakes yet for yourself or friends and family, here are 11 hotels in the Klang Valley area that have crafted beautifully packaged and luxurious mooncake sets this year.  

1. Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur’s Mooncakes

Image Credit: Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur

Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur has an assortment of not just traditional and snow-skinned mooncakes this year, but also chocolate mooncakes.

The traditionally baked mooncakes are available through the Mooncake Box of 4 or Mooncake Box of 6.

There’s also a Halal Certified Baked Mooncake offering available for Muslim friends. Flavours here include:

  • Assorted mixed nuts
  • Lotus paste with single egg yolk
  • Pandan paste with single egg yolk
  • Black sesame, lotus, and melon seed
  • Red bean paste and almond flakes
  • Low sugar white lotus paste
  • Durian paste and melon seed

As for the chocolate mooncake, flavours are Malaysian dark chocolate ganache, Dulcey chocolate with raspberry and peanuts, and Mango-vanilla.

Snow-skinned mooncakes are offered in Musang King durian; Matcha cream cheese, oreo cookie, and lotus paste; and Cashew, macadamia, almond nut, peanut butter, and pandan lotus paste.

Image Credit: Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur

There’s also a Special Edition Mooncake, which contains alcohol.

Price:

SetPrice
Mooncake Box of 4RM160
Mooncake Box of 6RM240
Halal Certified Baked MooncakeRM40 per mooncake
RM240 for box of six
Chocolate MooncakeRM50 per mooncake
RM300 for box of six
Snow Skin MooncakeRM40 per mooncake (RM75 for Musang King durian)
RM240 for box of six (RM450 for Musang King durian)
Special Edition MooncakeRM70 per mooncake
RM420 for box of six

Where to buy: Online shop

Contact: +60 12 677 9693

Duration: July 7, 2023 to September 29, 2023

2. The Westin Kuala Lumpur’s Garden of Bloom

Image Credit: The Westin Kuala Lumpur

This year, The Westin Kuala Lumpur is offering its mooncakes in a tiered box with floral prints.

The Garden of Bloom features eight traditional and contemporary preferences. Coming in sets of four, each package is RM238.

The flavours are Musang King Lava, Matcha Red Bean Omochi, Black Forest, Osmanthus Royale, White Lotus with Single Yolk (Low Sugar), Pure Lotus (Without Sugar), Chocolate Lava, and Mixed Nuts.

Price: RM238 for a set of four

Where to buy: Online shop

Contact: WhatsApp

Duration: N/A

3. Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur’s Garden Treasures

Image Credit: Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur

Another elegant floral-themed packaging, this time predominantly in yellow, Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur has four classic mooncake flavours on offer this year.

They are Lotus Paste with Single Egg Yolk, White Lotus Paste with Single Egg Yolk, Pandan Lotus Paste with Single Egg Yolk, and Yam Lotus Paste with Single Egg Yolk.

Price: RM188 for a set of four

Where to buy: Online shop

Contact: WhatsApp

Duration:  August 5, 2023 to September 30, 2023

4. Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur’s The Elegance of Travel

Image Credit: Le Méridien

Delivering its mooncakes with a vintage-styled briefcase complete with a luggage tag, Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur takes guests on a culinary exploration with The Elegance of Travel.

Its Premium Gift Sets are collections of four classic mooncakes. At RM248, the Traditional Classic Baked Mooncakes feature the well-loved flavours of Lotus Paste with Single Yolk, Pandan Single Yolk, Red Bean Paste, White Lotus Paste.

Meanwhile, the snow-skinned offerings feature unique flavours such as the Signature Illy Coffee; 70% Cocoa Chocolate and Passion Custard; Chinese Chrysanthemum Tea, Matcha, Lime and Lychee; and Summer Strawberries and Cream.

There are also alcoholic snow-skinned flavours. Namely, Wild Turkey Bourbon, Praline, and Pecan Nuts; Guinness and Dark Chocolate Pretzel; Bols Amaretto infused Amarena Cherries with Caramelised Almonds; and Bailey, Absolut Blue Vodka, illy Espresso and Hazelnuts.

Price:

SetPrice
Traditional Classic Baked Mooncakes (set of four)RM248
Snow Skin Mooncake (without Alcohol)RM288 per gift box (set of four)
RM48 per piece
Snow Skin Mooncake (with Alcohol)RM338 per gift box (set of four)
RM60 per piece

Where to buy: Online shop

Contact: +6012 215 8782

Duration: July 1, 2023 to September 29, 2023

5. Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur’s Mid-Autumn Celebration

Image Credit: Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

In celebration of the Mooncake Festival, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur has a variety of packages available. This includes the Musang King Ping Pei Gift Box, Premium Gift Box, Ping Pei Gift Box, as well as Deluxe Gift Box A, B, C, D, and E, each of which comes in sets of four.

Each box comes with preset flavours of mooncakes.

The RM498 Premium Gift Box, for one, comes with eight mooncakes. The flavours here are:

  • Red Bean Paste with 30-year-old Dried Tangerine Skin
  • Summer Black Truffle Lotus Seed Paste with Single Yolk
  • Lotus Seed Paste with Double Yolk
  • Bamboo Charcoal Skin with Pandan Lotus Paste and Single Yolk
  • White Lotus Seed Paste
  • White Lotus Seed Paste with Single Yolk
  • Assorted Nuts & Sun-dried Fruits
  • Signature Shangri-La’s Tie Guan Yin Tea Lotus Seed with Single Yolk

The Ping Pei Gift Box, priced at RM232, features eight snow-skinned mooncakes. Each box contains two of the following flavours—Ping Pei Coconut, Ping Pei Strawberry & Yoghurt, Ping Pei Black Sesame & Nutella, and Ping Pei Avocado with Custard.

Price:

SetPrice
Musang King Ping Pei Gift BoxRM539
Premium Gift BoxRM498
Ping Pei Gift BoxRM232
Deluxe Gift Box A / BRM163
Deluxe Gift Box C / DRM164
Deluxe Gift Box ERM170
Embrace The Magic – Kid’s EditionRM135

Where to buy: Online shop

Contact: +60 3 4065 2111

Duration: July 15, 2023 to September 29, 2023

6. EQ Kuala Lumpur’s Celestial Treasures

Image Credit: EQ Kuala Lumpur

EQ Kuala Lumpur returns with its Celestial Treasures series of collections.

The Autumn Jade Collection features a light blue carrier adorned with leather details, while the Longevity Collection features a maroon box. Both the Autumn Jade Collection and the Longevity Collection come as a box of four traditional-baked mooncakes or six snow-skinned mooncakes.

The Miniature Collection, as its name suggests, offers a set of eight traditional-baked mini mooncakes (four green tea-flavoured, four pure lotus).

Last but certainly not least, The Celestial Treasure Premium Collection, housed in a deep red packaging, features either a bottle of Henessy VSOP or Bottega Gold Prosecco, and four traditional-baked mooncakes.

Flavours of the traditionally baked mooncakes are EQ Signature Pearl of Harmony, Low Sugar White Lotus Single Yolk, Traditional Cantonese Mixed Nuts, Pandan Lotus, and Red Bean.

On the other hand, the snow-skinned flavours are Golden Charcoal Musang King Durian, Emerald Yuzu Pandan, Mint Chocolate with Hawaiian Nut, Butterfly Pea Flower Vitagen White Lotus, Red Bean Custard, and Sun Dried Scallop Mixed Nuts.

Price:

SetPrice
Autumn Jade CollectionTraditional Baked Mooncake – RM268
Snow Skin Mooncake – RM298
Longevity CollectionTraditional Baked Mooncake – RM198
Snow Skin Mooncake – RM 228
Miniature CollectionRM88
Celestial Treasure Premium CollectionRM888 for the Hennessy VSOP set
RM688 for the Bottega Gold Prosecco set

Where to buy: Online shop

Contact: +60 12 278 9239

Duration: July 1, 2023 to September 29, 2023

7. W Kuala Lumpur’s Moonlit Mirage

Image Credit: W Kuala Lumpur

Always one to go the youthful route, W Kuala Lumpur presents a sleek bag as the packaging for its mooncakes this year. The collection comes in two bold colours—Iconic Blue and Enigmatic Purple.

Each box features four mooncakes with a variety of flavour options, which are: Lotus Seed Paste Double Yolk, Mix Nuts, Red Bean with Tangerine Peel, Pure White Lotus, Black Sesame with Yam Eggs, Jasmine with Red Dates, Puer with Lychee, and Seasalt Chocolate.

W Kuala Lumpur is also offering the Moonlit Mirage Mixology Kit at RM348, which includes a 200ml bottle of Roku Gin, four bottles with mixers (Cherry Yuzu, Osmanthus Elderflower, Kumquat Mandarin, and Melon Matcha), as well as a limited edition stirrer and shot glass.

In it is two mooncakes, Red Bean with Tangerine Peel, and Seasalt Chocolate. There’ll also be a recipe and instruction booklet for four cocktails.

Price: RM268 for the Moonlit Mirage Mooncake Box, RM347 for the Moonlit Mirage Mixology Kit

Where to buy: Online store

Contact: WhatsApp

Duration: July 15, 2023 to September 29 2023

8. Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur’s Timeless Treasures

Image Credit: Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur

Befitting its Chinatown location, Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur’s mooncake offering features classic Chinese and Peranakan details in its packaging. More than just resembling a lantern box, the box actually comes with a LED candle to be a functional lantern.

In each box, four flavours are offered—Lady Yi’s 11 Treasures Tea, White Lotus with Yolk, Green Tea, and Red Bean.

Price: RM188 per box, RM38 per mooncake

Where to buy: Online shop

Contact: +603 2035 7333

Duration: N/A

9. Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur’s Four Seasons Mooncake 2023

Image Credit: Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur has both traditional and snow-skinned mooncakes up for grabs.

The baked-skin flavours are Lotus Seed Paste with Single Yolk, Pandan Paste with Single Yolk, White Lotus Paste, Puer Tangerine with Lotus Paste, and Red Bean Paste with Almond Flake.

Meanwhile, for the snow-skinned mooncakes, the flavours available are Musang King Durian, Bird’s Nest with Black Sesame and Almond, Chocolate Lotus Paste with Himalayan Salt and Egg Yolk Custard, and White Lotus Paste with Seaweed Black Sugar and Macadamia Nuts.

Designed by artist C.N. Liew, the gift box comes with eight pieces of mooncakes, with the flavours depending on the customer’s preferences.

Each mooncake is RM42, making a box of eight mooncakes RM336.

Price: RM42 for one mooncake

Where to buy: Online shop

Contact: +603-2382 8888

Duration: N/A

10. St. Regis Kuala Lumpur’s exquisite mid-autumn offerings

Image Credit: St. Regis Kuala Lumpur

This Mid-Autumn Festival, St. Regis Kuala Lumpur presents a luxurious array of mooncake offerings, packaged in a fanciful blue trunk with a pink interior.

Aside from the Classic Mooncake Trunk, which are available in a set of four or eight mooncakes, there’s also a Limited Edition Swarovski Super Mooncake Trunk available for RM630.18. This trunk features just one mooncake, but it’s a 6.5-inch lotus-filled mooncake with eight yolks.

Beyond that, there’s also the RM894.33 option, which features the limited-edition trunk with a Swarovski Ballpoint Pen, while the RM1,290.56 one features the Swarovski trunk as well as a bottle of The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years.

Only one flavour of mooncake is available, the Lotus Seed Paste, which is available with a single yolk or no yolk.

Price:

SetPrice
Classic Mooncake Trunk (four pieces)RM339.62
Classic Mooncake Trunk (eight pieces)RM429.24
Limited Edition Swarovski Super Mooncake TrunkRM630.18
Limited Edition Swarovski Super Mooncake Trunk & Swarovski Ballpoint PenRM894.33
Limited Edition Swarovski Super Mooncake Trunk & The Macallan Double Cask 12 YearsRM1,290.56

Where to buy: Online shop, Form

Contact: +603 2727 6696

Duration: July 5, 2023 to September 29, 2023

11. Hilton Kuala Lumpur’s Mid-Autumn Festival 2023 Specials

Image Credit: Hilton Kuala Lumpur

This year, Hilton Kuala Lumpur has three different mooncake boxes.

Featuring a wooden vessel, The Luminous Treasure Premium Box comes in three options—Traditional Baked Mooncakes, Snow Skin Mooncakes, and Heavenly Gold Durian Snow Skin Mooncakes. Each box features four mooncakes.

These three options are also available in the Moonlight Bloom collection, packaged in a red and gold box.

The Supermoon Box, on the other hand, features a huge 1kg mooncake and two teacups. It comes as either a traditional baked mooncake or a Musang King durian snow skin mooncake.

Price:

SetPrice
Traditional Baked MooncakesRM298 in Luminous Treasure Premium Box
RM178 in Moonlight Bloom
Snow Skin MooncakesRM318 in Luminous Treasure Premium Box
RM198 in Moonlight Bloom
Heavenly Gold Durian Snow Skin MooncakesRM398 in Luminous Treasure Premium Box
RM328 in Moonlight Bloom
Supermoon BoxRM388 for Traditional Baked Mooncake
RM498 for Heavenly Gold

Where to buy: Online shop

Contact: +603 2264 2264

Duration: July 1, 2023 to September 29, 2023

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While it’s true that it’s what’s insides that counts, there’s also the adage, the clothes make the man.

Even if you’re not a fan of the confectionery, there’s something about a beautifully packaged and artistically presented set of mooncakes that make Mid-Autumn Festival all the more special.

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