Do all credit cards have free lounge access?

No, there aren't any credit cards with lounge access and no annual fee, but there are a few that come with relatively low annual fees. A good option is the PenFed Pathfinder® Rewards Visa Signature® Card, which charges $95 per year but has the possibility of being free to own.



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Most Mastercard World and World Elite credit cards offer membership to the LoungeKey airport lounges network. After that, you have to pay for each entry, which costs $32 US.

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“Participating Airport Lounges” means select airport lounges, as determined by Visa from time to time, where complimentary access is available to Eligible Cardholders on the terms and conditions set out below.

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When you book into an airport lounge you will be able to enjoy a variety of complimentary meals, snacks and drinks before boarding your flight. Although food and snack items may vary within each lounge, there's usually a great selection of sandwiches, cakes and biscuits to choose from.

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Airport lounge access is included with Barclays and NatWest premium bank accounts. Packaged bank accounts usually have a monthly fee, but they come with a host of perks which can make them very good value for money.

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Airport Lounges - 10% extra NHS discount Jet off feeling fully relaxed and ready to enjoy your break away while saving money at the same time!

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No, the Priority Pass membership card is not transferable. When you access a lounge, the staff will need to check that the name printed on your membership card matches your boarding pass. The member must also be present for accompanying guests to enter a Priority Pass airport lounge.

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Airport lounges are generally worth the effort to get in, whether as provided by your airline ticket, credit card or elite status. The benefits are truly there, from the basics like Wi-Fi, clean restrooms, beverages and a place to sit, to sit down meals and premium beverages.

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Yes, it's possible to get Priority Pass for “free, but this kind of membership comes through a credit card with an annual fee.

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In our airport guides, we include lounges that economy-class travellers can access by paying at the door, purchasing a lounge pass or joining a lounge membership program.

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Some lounges don't allow you to take food and beverages from the lounge. However, some won't mind if you take a couple of sealed items like bags of crisps, a yogurt or bottled soft drinks for your onward journey.

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Both Sky Club and Centurion lounges also have restrictions on when you can enter (only within three hours of the flight's departure time). If your preferred airport doesn't have a credit card-affiliated or airline-branded lounge, not all hope is lost.

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Some credit cards that offer lounge access limit you to two free guests. In other cases, you'll be limited to two guests — and you'll have to pay for each one. Certain cards may not limit the guests you can bring to Priority Pass Select lounges for free.

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How to score airport lounge access
  1. Get a day pass. Some lounges offer a daily pass that you can purchase at the check-in desk. ...
  2. Show proof of membership. You can purchase lounge access for an airline lounge through your airline of choice. ...
  3. Earn elite status or fly in a premium class. ...
  4. Carry the right card.


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Day passes for lounges that belong to specific airlines can be purchased in person at the lounge, but you can be denied entry if the lounge is full. Check to see whether the airline offers lounge day passes through its app or website. Are you traveling with others? Before booking, research the lounge's guest policy.

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Can someone else utilise my airport lounge credit card? No, the primary cardholder can only use the airport credit card. Even the lounge will scrutinise the cardholder's name for ensuring safety and security. However, there are certain credit cards which allow family members to get the privilege of the lounge.

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Most Mastercard World and World Elite credit cards offer membership to the LoungeKey airport lounges network.

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