Are alcoholic drinks free in AmEx lounge?

American Express's signature collection of airport lounges scattered across the U.S. (with a growing collection abroad) have long been regarded as the best in the business thanks to comfortable seating, higher caliber food, and top-notch beer, wine, and cocktails – all of it free once you're in the lounge.



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AmEx lounge benefits for some cards include complimentary access to over 1,400 airport lounges around the world while other cards don't even allow you paid access to Centurion Lounges.

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Can I purchase a membership to The Centurion® Lounge? We do not currently offer memberships. Access is only available to Platinum Card Members, Delta SkyMiles® Reserve Card Members, Centurion Members, and eligible guests.

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American Express's signature collection of airport lounges scattered across the U.S. (with a growing collection abroad) have long been regarded as the best in the business thanks to comfortable seating, higher caliber food, and top-notch beer, wine, and cocktails – all of it free once you're in the lounge.

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To access The Centurion Lounge, Platinum Card Members must arrive within 3 hours of their departing flight and present The Centurion Lounge agent with the following upon each visit: their valid Card, a boarding pass showing a confirmed reservation for a departing flight on the same day on any carrier and a government- ...

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Lounge amenities include a shower suite, large flat-screen televisions, conference space, family room and semi-private workspaces.

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You can save money on food If you have lounge access, it's a different story. Lounges typically set food up in a way where you can help yourself as needed. They often offer free snacks and other food choices, plus drinks, including alcoholic beverages. These food and drink offerings come at no extra cost to you.

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As of Feb. 1, 2023, the ability to bring in two guests at no additional cost went away for most cardholders. Now, unless you spend $75,000 or more each calendar year on your card, you'll need to pay $50 to bring an adult guest ($30 for children ages 2 through 17) into the Centurion Lounge.

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There's no limit on how many Priority Pass lounges and restaurants you can visit in a day. So if there are three Priority Pass lounges in an airport, you can visit all three in one day at the airport.

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Upcoming Changes to the American Express Platinum Card The card's annual fee is set to increase from $699 to $799 (all figures in CAD) per year. If you currently have a Platinum Card, this fee will come into effect on your next card anniversary date after September 26, 2023.

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To upgrade to the Amex Platinum, you must have had the Amex Gold Card for at least one year. The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act of 2009 forbids card issuers from increasing your annual fee if you've held a card for less than one year. Your account must also be in good standing.

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