This International Tea Day (21st May), take a break to sip and savour the finer things in life.
From dainty bites to buttery pastries, afternoon tea is the perfect escape from the daily grind. Check out these delightful tea spots across Malaysia by Marriott Bonvoy for a royal mid-day indulgence!
Penang Marriott Hotel
Take your afternoon tea to greater heights at La Siena, perched on Level 4 of the Penang Marriott Hotel. The Panoramic English Afternoon Tea offers not just a decadent spread of refined treats, but also sweeping views of Gurney Bay – the perfect backdrop for a leisurely afternoon.
Delight in freshly baked vanilla and cranberry scones served with rich clotted cream and house-made jams, before tucking into a medley of savoury bites like smoked salmon and avocado open-faced sandwiches and curried egg mayo on dark rye. Dessert lovers can indulge in creative twists on local flavours with Lychee Syrup Bandung Choux and Blue Peas Strawberry Cheesecake.
- La Siena, Level 4
- Availability: Daily, 2:30pm – 5:30pm
- Price: RM108 nett per adult | RM49 nett per child
- Enjoy 15% off when you book and pay at least one day in advance (adults only)
The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa
Unwind with the ocean breeze and tropical flavours at Breeze Lounge, The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa’s scenic seaside spot for an indulgent Tropical Afternoon Tea. With a breathtaking view of the Andaman Sea and a pot of freshly brewed Dilmah tea or a cup of teh tarik in hand, this is the island life at its finest.
Enjoy a delightful East-meets-West spread, from juicy chicken and lamb satay skewers with peanut sauce to Chilli Sardine Soft Potato Buns. Those with a sweet tooth can partake in a trio of scones – Pandan-Infused, Honey Raisin, and English Tea-Infused – served with clotted cream, pandan kaya, and pineapple jam, alongside local favourites like rose-scented Kuih Lapis, savoury Cara Berlauk, and elegant desserts like Mango Curd Tart and Toasted Coconut & Lime Macarons.
- Breeze Lounge, Ground Floor
- Availability: Daily, 3pm – 5pm
- Price: RM150+ for two persons
- Reservations recommended for seaside seating
Westin Kuala Lumpur
The Westin Kuala Lumpur invites you to enjoy quality time with loved ones over afternoon tea at The Living Room, where East meets West in a refined selection of elegant nibbles. Highlights include Prawn Bagels, Mini Croissants with Chicken Perchik, Talam Durian Pulut Hitam and Coconut Pandan Crepes – best enjoyed with a cup of English Breakfast tea, frothy teh tarik or your preferred brew.
- The Living Room, UG Level
- Availability: Daily, 2:30pm – 5:30pm
- Price: RM98 nett for two persons
- Enjoy 10% off exclusively for Marriott Bonvoy members on 21st May in celebration of International Tea Day.
Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur
Throughout the month of May, Le Méridien’s Blossom Afternoon Tea features a heartfelt tribute to mothers with tidbits like Grilled Chilli-Lime Chicken with Butter Rice and Roasted Pumpkin Soup, alongside sweet treats like Matcha Panna Cotta with Cherry Blossom Jelly, Pink Cherry Blossom Cake and Blueberry & Almond Scones.
Meanwhile, in June, the Au Soleil Afternoon Tea set invites you to bask in the warmth of summer with sun-kissed bites like Smoked Duck Tortilla Rolls and Salmon Crème Fraîche. For dessert, indulge in Lemon Layer Cake, Mango Coconut Cheesecake, and Orange & Pistachio Scones with Fig Jam and Chantilly Cream. Both sets come with illy coffee or Harney & Sons tea – perfect for a midday escape.
- Latitude 03, Lobby Level
- Availability: Daily, 2pm – 6pm
- Price: RM130 nett per person | RM240 nett for two
- Also redeemable with Marriott Bonvoy points
Element Kuala Lumpur
Celebrate International Tea Day with Locally-Tea Bites at TRACE Restaurant & Bar – a three-tiered hi-tea set inspired by local flavours.
Begin yours with dainty delights like Salmon Gravlax Tart and Chicken Rendang Brioche Bites, followed by warm bites like Otak-Otak Mousse and Deconstructed Chicken Drumette. For dessert, indulge in Raspberry Lychee Mousse, Bandung Layer Cake, and Chocolate Indulgence Petite Tarts, paired with premium Dilmah tea for a proudly Malaysian twist.
- TRACE Restaurant & Bar, Level 40
- Availability: Daily, 1pm – 5pm from May to July 2025
- Price: RM168 nett for 2 persons
Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown
Savour the rich heritage of Peranakan cuisine with the Peranakan Affair Afternoon Tea at Lady Yi’s Tea House, where tradition meets modern flair. Indulge in petite goodies like Otak-Otak Croissant, Taufu Sumbat, and Raspberry Laksa, alongside sweet delights like Keladi Cheese Tart and Teh Tarik Tiramisu.
Lady Yi’s Signature 11 Treasures blend – a soothing infusion of chamomile, green rooibos, lavender and rosehips – is the recommended pairing for this elegant experience.
- Lady Yi’s Tea House on Level 7
- Availability: Daily, 2pm – 6pm
- Price: RM98+ per person | RM168+ for two persons
Iconic Marjorie Hotel
Brighten up your afternoon with the Mango Mirage Afternoon Tea at Loom & Leafs Lounge, for a tropical twist on high tea. Curated by Pastry Chef Biond Lowi, known for his innovative flair and love for seasonal ingredients, this limited-time set features sweet and savoury mango-infused indulgences like Mango Pavlova, Pomelo Pannacotta, Mango Feta Crostini and Smoked Duck Mango Crêpe and a flavour-packed Salmon Cake topped with refreshing mango-pineapple salsa. Served with house-baked scones and premium Ronnefeldt teas.
- Loom & Leafs Lounge, Lobby Level
- Availability: Daily, 12pm – 6pm
- Price: RM138+ for two persons
- Valid: 1 April – 30 June 2025
Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel & Convention Centre
Expect a refined yet whimsical spread at R Bar’s Afternoon Tea Set, where continental favourites get a modern update. Indulge in sweet pick-me-ups like rich chocolate confections and delicate fruit tarts, alongside flavourful morsels such as assorted finger sandwiches and freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and homemade jams – all paired with your pick of premium Dilmah tea.
- R Bar, Lobby Level
- Availability: Daily, 2pm – 5pm
- Price: RM99++ per person (includes a pot of Dilmah tea)
No matter where you find yourself in Malaysia, these Marriott Bonvoy afternoon tea experiences offer the perfect excuse to pause, unwind, and indulge in a little luxury. So, rally your dearest companions, raise your teacups, and let the Earl Grey do the talking (or any other brew, really!).
