How do I use American Express for lounge access?

Card Members receive complimentary access to all US locations of the Escape Lounges. Card Member must present their valid Card, a boarding pass showing a confirmed reservation for same-day travel on any carrier and government-issued I.D.



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You might need to register Some credit cards double as lounge passes, letting you in with just that card, a boarding pass and, in some cases, identification. Others make you jump through more hoops, requiring a separate lounge membership card and possibly a separate registration for that card. “The airlines ...

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The Priority Pass card can only be sent to the billing address on your American Express account. I have received my Priority Pass card. How can I activate it? Activate it via prioritypass.com/en/activate-your-account by keying in your Priority Pass membership number and the last 4 digits of your Platinum Card.

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As an American Express Membership Rewards® member who has redeemed points for an annual membership of Priority Pass all you need to do is enter the special code provided to you by American Express. You can then apply online for your Priority Pass membership.

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Upon receipt of your enrollment information, Priority Pass will send your Priority Pass card and membership package which you should receive within 4-6 weeks. If you have not received the Priority Pass card after 4 to 6 weeks, please contact American Express using the number on the back of your American Express® Card.

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  1. Use cards that give free lounge access. ...
  2. Buy a third-party lounge pass. ...
  3. Buy one-time access to a lounge for as low as $23. ...
  4. Find free access with the LoungeBuddy app. ...
  5. Get free access as an active military member. ...
  6. Get an airline or alliance lounge membership. ...
  7. Gain entry with elite points status. ...
  8. Gain access with your ticket.


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How To Get Into an Airport Lounge for Free
  1. Credit Cards. The easiest way to get into an airline lounge for free is by signing up for a credit card. ...
  2. Redeem Miles. Some airlines allow you to redeem miles for either day passes or lounge memberships. ...
  3. Access Through Elite Status. ...
  4. Free Access for U.S. Military Members.


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Amex Centurion Lounge Food, Drink & Amenities It depends on which location you visit, as every lounge is a little bit different. But all Centurion Lounges offer complimentary drinks and food, Wi-Fi, private workspaces, and comfortable furniture to unwind before your flight.

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If Complimentary Guest Access is not unlocked, Platinum Card Members will be charged a $50 fee for each adult guest, or $30 for children aged 2 through 17 with proof of age. Access to The Centurion Lounge is subject to space availability.

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The Amex Gold card does not offer any complimentary airport lounge access. Bottom Line: If you value worldwide lounge access, the Amex Platinum card is a clear winner as the Amex Gold card does not offer any form of airport lounge access.

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Customers with select Platinum Cards and Centurion Cards from American Express may access Delta Sky Club locations when traveling on a same-day ticket on a Delta-operated (Delta or Delta Connection) or Delta-marketed flight operated by WestJet (006 ticket number).

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No. The only person who can access the lounge is the person named on the eligible Mastercard payment card. For security reasons, the lounge will verify the name of the cardholder against their boarding pass and their identification card / passport.

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Best Credit Cards With Lounge Access
  • Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card: Best for Occasional Travelers.
  • The Business Platinum Card® from American Express: Best Card With Lounge Access for Business Owners.
  • The Platinum Card® from American Express: Best for Access to Centurion Lounges.


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If you spend a lot of money on snacks and beverages while waiting at the airport, lounge access may help you save money. Instead of paying an expensive airport bar tab, you can head to the lounge and consume free snacks and drinks there. Doing this could help you keep more money in your checking account.

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How does LoungeKey work?
  1. Create a LoungeKey account. Go to the LoungeKey web address provided by your credit card issuer.
  2. Verify your card details. Register with your card's 16-digit payment number to confirm you are eligible for the LoungeKey program.
  3. Search for participating lounges. ...
  4. Request entry to the lounge.


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Lounge Pass is a pay as you scheme for accessing airport lounges. Priority Pass is a membership scheme with 3 different levels of membership. Deciding which is the best option for you depends on where you plan to travel, how you often you plan to use an airport lounge and if you will have a guest with you.

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Withdrawal of Priority Pass restaurant access via American Express. To the point Effective August 1, 2019, Priority Pass cardholders obtained through American Express will no longer have access to Priority Pass airport restaurants.

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