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Who can access AmEx airport lounges?

Which American Express cards give you lounge access?
  • 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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AmEx lounge benefits for Platinum and Centurion cardmembers include access to over 1,400 total lounges through the full AmEx Global Lounge Collection, which includes lounges in the: Centurion Lounge. Escape Lounges. Delta Sky Club.

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You may purchase guest access for your spouse or domestic partner and a child under 21, or up to two other traveling companions for $29 per person. Any additional guests may purchase One-Day Passes.

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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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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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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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Best credit cards for lounge access and expedited security
  • The Platinum Card® from American Express.
  • Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express Card.
  • Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card (see rates & fees)
  • Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card (see rates and fees)
  • United Club? Infinite Card.
  • Chase Sapphire Reserve®


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While the American Express® Gold Card can't grant you lounge entry, it does provide a lot of material benefits in exchange for its $250 annual fee. This includes monthly statement credits, strong earnings on food purchases and complimentary travel insurance.

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In addition to Priority Pass lounges, cardholders have access to Amex's own Centurion Lounges, Delta Sky Clubs, Escape, Airspace, Plaza Premium and certain Lufthansa lounges. However, Amex Priority Pass memberships cannot be used for non-lounge Priority Pass experiences such as restaurants.

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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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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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Some of the most common benefits you might find in an airport lounge include complimentary food and drinks, workstations, and more spacious and comfortable seating. However, some lounges include even more luxurious benefits, such as showers, nap pods, spas and workout equipment.

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Anyone can access airport lounges if you have a membership that allows access, a certain level of airline loyalty status or day pass. This means you can access thousands of lounges throughout the world, without necessarily having a first-class ticket. Today, anyone with lounge access can consider themselves a VIP.

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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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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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Can I still take guests into a lounge with my Priority Pass membership? Yes, you can still invite guests to join you. Guests will be charged at £20/€28/$32 per visit.

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