What are the rules for priority lounges?

In some lounges, Priority Pass member must be 21 years of age to enter without a parent or guardian. Priority Pass members must adhere to all house rules of participating lounges. Amenities may vary among airport lounge locations. Conference rooms, where available, may be reserved for a nominal fee.



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Each cardmember Priority Pass Select membership includes two guests per lounge visit. For each additional guest beyond that, your card will be charged a fee per guest, per visit.

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Lounges in the Priority Pass network may have slightly different policies, but the general time limit is 3 hours. You can find information about a specific lounge, such as its hours and specific amenities, on the Priority Pass website or app. It's easy to search for lounges by city and airport.

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Can I access a lounge without my membership card? You will need to present your physical Digital Membership Card or eligible payment card when entering a lounge.

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Priority Pass is a membership-based network of airport lounges and partner restaurants around the world. Members who subscribe to the program are granted access to these lounges no matter what airline or class of service they're flying.

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Unfortunately, Priority Pass Select memberships are only meant to be used by the account holder. The Priority Pass website specifies that memberships are valid for the person whose name appears on the card, and can't be used by someone else to gain access.

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If your same-day outbound flight departs after the lounge closes for the day, we will admit you as early as 3 hours prior to the lounge closing, subject to available capacity. Select lounges may allow access to eligible Card Members with a confirmed reservation for any same-day travel (departure or arrival).

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Technically, you can access lounges for only three hours, though some lounges will waive this rule. Many lounges may restrict access to passengers departing from that airport, meaning you may not always be able to use the Priority Pass membership as an arrivals lounge.

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Yes, there is no limit to how many Priority Pass-affiliated lounges, restaurants or other services you can use in a single day. If you have a limited amount of visits included with your membership without a fee, then that may be something you want to be aware of, but otherwise, there are no limitations.

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Can I use Priority Pass twice in one day? 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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Many of the best Priority Pass lounges in the world are open 24/7, which makes catching a cat nap (or more) very easy. Keep in mind that some lounges frown upon people sleeping there, and many also have time limits on how long you can stay, so factor this into consideration when planning out your night.

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Priority Pass lounges tend to have peak and super-peak times of entry (timed with flight departures) but there are also times when they clear out as travelers down a final sip and rush to their flights. Usually if you are willing to wait 10–15 minutes, you'll be able to enter, find a seat, and settle.

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As a general rule, the more you travel, the more you're going to want to be spending on the annual fee for your Priority Pass. Lounge Pass works in a completely different way. Rather than splashing out on an annual fee, you pay-as-you-go, purchasing a new pass every time you want to visit a lounge.

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The Priority Pass membership, included on many credit cards with annual fees of $400 or more, can get you through the door at more than 1,300 airport lounges worldwide at no additional charge. Used strategically, the perks can far surpass the cost of a high credit card annual fee.

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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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First of all, it is NOT possible to combine Priority Pass accounts. Each account is independent of the other. Each account must be managed according to the type and number of accesses it provides. The first important step is to define our trade show access needs for the next 12 months.

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Each pass has a time limit of 3 – 12 hours depending on the lounge and the pass purchased. Should you wish to stay longer, you can always negotiate with the lounge staff directly to extend your stay. This will be subject to availability and the cost may be different.

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Here are the personal cards that offer Amex lounge access, along with some of the other travel rewards and perks they offer.
  • Platinum Card® from American Express.
  • Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express Card.
  • Centurion® Card from American Express.
  • The Centurion® Lounge.
  • The International American Express lounges.


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Many lounges only permit lounge access within a certain time frame before a flight, such as three hours before your flight's departure. Some lounges permit lounge access whether you're departing or arriving, but others will only let you in if you're departing from the airport.

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Tipping is not required in airport lounges Despite this convention, tipping in a U.S. airport lounge is not required. There's also a chance that accepting tips in an airport lounge is against employee guidelines.

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Lots of airport lounges have quiet areas specifically for travelers who want to take a nap. You save money this way, especially if one of your credit cards gets you free airport lounge access.

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Standard membership: $99 per year; includes visits for $35 each for the member and any guests. Standard Plus membership: $329 per year; includes 10 free visits, with subsequent visits for $35 each (the same price as all guest visits).

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How to Get Free Airport Lounge Access
  1. Ask a First Class Flyer.
  2. The Airport Lounge Ecosystem.
  3. Private Lounges.
  4. Airline Lounges.
  5. USO Lounges.
  6. Best Credit Cards for Lounge Access.
  7. Delta SkyMiles® Reserve Business American Express Card.
  8. United Explorer Card.


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