Mooncake gift boxes in Malaysia 2025
They say not to judge a book by its cover, but how can we not when mooncake gift boxes are channelling celestial-level aesthetics as of late? Think gilded edges, whimsical motifs, and intricate embossing – they’re definitely the type you won’t be recycling, that’s for sure.
Malaysia’s 2025 mooncake packaging lineup is just as showstopping, with hotels and brands pulling out all the stops to make sure our Mid-Autumn Festival gifting does not fall short. Perfect for impressing the in-laws and bosses, here are 12 mooncake gift boxes that you can get in Malaysia that are exquisite enough to eclipse the real thing inside.
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1. W Kuala Lumpur
Retro boombox
Image adapted from: @wkualalumpur via Instagram
W Kuala Lumpur knows just the formula to get mooncakes to taste better, and that’s by blasting some tunes while devouring them. Fusing mooncakes, moonlight, and music, the Celestial Rhapsody collection (RM474.90) comes in a box styled like a retro boombox that’s bold, bright, and totally vibey.
Crack the “stereo” open and you’ll find four mooncakes of your choice – from a selection of 8 flavours, including white lotus, red bean, chocolate lotus, mixed nuts, matcha lotus, and pumpkin lotus – along with a sleek JBL speaker, for you to play some Teresa Teng classics as you feast on the treats.
Shop at W Kuala Lumpur here.
2. Crowne Plaza KLCC
Vintage heirloom trunk
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Crowne Plaza KLCC’s signature mooncake collection Moonit Treasures returns for its second Mid-Autumn, and they stay more than true to the theme indeed. Designed to look like a vintage heirloom trunk, the mooncake box oozes Orient Express chic with textured panels, antique brass accents, faux leather straps, and even a classy lock-and-key detail.
In place of jade bracelets and pearl necklaces inside the Premium Gift Box (RM158.40) are four baked mooncakes resting snugly in their compartments, consisting of classic flavours such as white lotus paste, golden jade pandan, black sesame bamboo charcoal single yolk, and Shanghai single yolk.
Shop at Crowne Plaza KLCC here.
3. Ralph Lauren
Classic English telephone booth
Image credit: @ralphscoffee via Instagram
Designer clothing brand Ralph Lauren brings a touch of American prep and English equestrian chic to the mooncake season in Malaysia this year, with a miniature London icon as their mooncake set packaging: a classic English telephone booth.
All decked out in the brand’s iconic green hue and completed with windowpanes, the Ralph’s Coffee Phone Booth Mooncake set (RM388) houses six miniature molten mooncakes – with flavours such as chocolate raspberry, coffee, and lotus custard stacked like little emblems within the booth.
To add to the very Notting Hill charm, the set comes with a Polo Bear barista figurine clad in its signature aproned ensemble.
Shop at Ralph Lauren here.
4. Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur
Spring blossom-adorned tins
Image credit: Banyan Tree via website
Spring blossoms blooming lushly on mooncake tins like a Monet painting – these are the types of mooncake gift boxes you’ll display on your coffee table with pride, reincarnated as tea caddies or sewing kit storage.
Image credit: Banyan Tree via website
Offering grace over grandeur, Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur’s Mid-Autumn 2025 collection sings poetry with the Joyous Blossoms Mooncake (RM126) box that’s embellished with dreamy brushstroke florals and butterflies, while the Moonlit Majesty Mooncake box (RM126) is certainly majestic with its exquisite traditional Chinese painting packaging.
Each contains four medium-sized baked mooncakes with flavours such as assorted nuts and sun-dried fruits and white lotus, pandan lotus, and yam lotus pastes.
Shop at Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur here.
5. Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur
Gilded jewellery carrier
Image credit: Marriott via website
Timeless in terms of aesthetic, and also usability? Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur presents its Timeless Mooncake Collection this year, inspired by the era of glamorous travel. It comes packaged in a midnight blue, gold-trimmed jewellery carrier mooncake box that you’ll want to be parading down a business-class runway.
For RM243, you get four baked mooncakes nestled within compartments inside each navy velvet case. Snowskin lovers can opt for the non-alcoholic snowskin mooncakes for RM286.20, which have flavours including opal agate illy, citrine golden mango, strawberry quartz, and ruby matcha. Else, there’s an alcoholic version for RM322.20, which features flavours such as rose quartz, yuzu pearl gin, Irish tiger’s eye Baileys, and sapphire pina colada.
Shop at Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur here.
6. EQ Kuala Lumpur
Sophisticated carrier with a detachable strap
Image adapted from: @eqkualalumpur via Instagram
The Celestial Treasures 2025 mooncake collection from EQ Kuala Lumpur wows with distinguished packaging – think a structured beauty in the form of a ravishing mini hatbox or handbag with a detachable strap, buttery-soft finishes, gold buckles, and a colour palette so on-trend, they look like fashion accessories with a waiting list.
Image credit: @eqkualalumpur via Instagram
But the variety of the collection itself will impress you, there’s the Autumn Jade set at RM288 for 4 baked mooncakes or RM298 for 6 snowskin ones, the Longevity Collection (from RM128) designed for bulk purchases, the Miniature Collection (RM68) offering six fun-sized baked mooncake, and the Premium Collection (from RM888) that comes with your choice of Hennessey VSOP or Bottega Gold Prosecco for a good toast.
Shop at EQ Kuala Lumpur here.
7. St. Regis KL
Dreamy travel trunks
Image credit: St. Regis KL via website
St. Regis KL’s mooncake gift boxes might just be the most coveted carry-ons of 2025.
Their Luxury Mooncake Trunk (RM743.40) – swathed in celestial shades of starlit mauve and plum dusk with delicate latches and gilded corners – looks like something that one rich family aunt with impeccable taste would be carrying around during her globe-trotting adventures. Nested like precious cargo within the velvet-lined compartments are four baked single-yolked mooncakes, as well as the 5-year signature Da Hong Pao and a Chinese tea cup set for two.
Image adapted from: St. Regis KL via website
For a bedazzled mooncake season, the Signature Swarovski® Super Mooncake Trunk (RM469.81) is a full-on opulent affair with a couture-grade carry case dripping in over 300 genuine Swarovski crystals. At the heart of this shimmering spectacle lies a mooncake as unapologetically over-the-top as its packaging – we’re talking a 6.5-inch mooncake with eight yolks.
There’s also the St. Regis Butler Bear Mooncake Trunk (RM403.77) with an adorable teddy butler greeting you as you open the trunk, along with four lotus seed paste single-yolk mooncakes.
Shop at St. Regis KL here.
8. Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara
Pastel boxes with rotating centrepieces
Image adapted from: @sofitelkualalumpurdamansara via website
It’s a twilight-toned Mid Autumn Festival season in Malaysia with Sofitel KL Damansara’s 2025 lineup, featuring two whimsically sophisticated mooncake box sets. Inspired by the moon’s luminous glow, the Golden Yue Premium Box Set (from RM268) is a pastel dream wrapped in floral poetry, with a twist – literally. The box, which shelves four handcrafted mooncakes, features a rotating centrepiece that spins and rotates – just like how the moon orbits.
Resembling the panels of a moonlit window, the Moonlight Duet Classic Box Set (from RM178) comes in an octagonal box with four mooncakes resembling the full moon you’ll see as you gaze through the windows.
For both collections, you can opt for selections of baked or snowskin mooncakes, or the signature Musang King Durian mooncake.
Shop at Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara here.
9. Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Traditional Chinese lantern
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The full moon isn’t the only thing lighting up this Mid-Autumn Festival. Glowing with the spirit of the celebration is Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur’s Grand Lantern Mooncake collection (RM128) that is designed like an elegant Chinese traditional lantern you’ll want to flaunt as decor during a dinner party.
And cradled within this radiant vessel are mooncakes, of course, featuring two flavours: the twin radiance white lotus mooncake and a yin yang coconut latte mooncake.
Shop at Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur here.
10. Intercontinental Kuala Lumpur
Exquisite Chinese cabinet
Image credit: @intercontinental.kualalumpur via Instagram
With a whole lot of cosmic spirit, the Celestial Collection from Intercontinental Kuala Lumpur brings the moon to the table and star-dusted skies to your dessert plates this mooncake season.
The Celestial Vault Gift Box is a two-tiered cabinet-style marvel, lacquered in deep midnight hues and inlaid with golden meteor trails. Crack the doors open, and rows of mooncakes are stacked within the shelves and tucked within the drawer below.
A Luxe set (RM310.40) comes with six mooncakes of your preferred flavours, while the Premium set (RM254.40) comes with four mooncakes. The selection of snowkin mooncakes is intriguing, including the likes of Musang King Durian with oats, monascus with dark chocolate and cream cheese, and coconut with curried mung bean, while the baked mooncake lineup carries the classics such as white lotus and red bean.
Shop at Intercontinental Kuala Lumpur here.
11. Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
Classy armoire with dual drawers
Image credit: Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur via website
Inspired by the exquisite cabinetry of traditional Malaysian-Chinese homes, the armoire mooncake packaging of Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur will blend seamlessly in a lovingly preserved heritage mansion.
Fittingly themed A Journey Through Time & Taste, the luxury hotel’s 2025 mooncake collection exudes a quietly refined elegance in the form of a Peranakan wooden armoire, with slim panels, tasteful detailing, and brass finishings.
Image credit: Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur via website
The compartments inside reveal treats of your choice: the Assorted Baked Mooncake Box (RM318) has a medley of white lotus, pandan, and red bean flavours, and the Assorted Snowskin Box (RM368) is a blend of Musang King and pandan cream cheese gems, while the Chocolate Mooncake Box (RM328) is a lush gift for the chocolate lovers.
Shop at Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur here.
12. Shangri-La Rasa Sayang Penang
Lady’s bag-inspired floral case
Image credit: Shangri-La via website
Haute couture who? Shangri-La Rasa Sayang Penang’s 2025 mooncake range finds its muse in a ladylike handbag-inspired packaging, complete with two-tiered dainty drawers and enough floral finesse to turn heads at a garden party.
The Snowlicious set (RM288) comes in a case adorned with romantic blossom – very Jane Austen-Victorian, while still paying homage to the hotel’s Mid-Autumn theme this year, Peony & Plum Blossom. The drawer format is functional as it is gorgeous, holding four snowskin mooncakes in coconut bird’s nest, mango pandan, Musang King, and black sesame Nutella flavours.
Shop at Shangri-La Rasa Sayang Penang here.
Mooncake gift boxes in Malaysia that serve looks & stuns
One thing is for certain: mooncake packaging in Malaysia has become a festival of its own, with hotels and brands churning out gift boxes that dazzle as much as the yolked pastries within them. Jewel-toned trunks, handbag hybrids, or classy cabinets, your choices of 2025 mooncake gift boxes in Malaysia come dressed to impress and to add more glow to the season.
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Cover image adapted from: @eqkualalumpur via Instagram, St. Regis KL via website, Shangri-La via website, @wkualalumpur via Instagram