London, United Kingdom · Lounge details updated 2026-11-04

LHR Airport Lounges: All 39 London Lounges and How to Get In

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London has 39 open lounges across Terminal 2, Terminal 2 Departures, Terminal 2A, Terminal 2B, Terminal 3, Terminal 4, Terminal 5, Terminal 5A, South and Terminal South. Of those, 11 take Priority Pass, and there is 1 American Express Centurion Lounge, 6 Plaza Premium Lounges, 1 American Airlines Admirals Club, 2 United Clubs, 1 Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge and 2 Lufthansa Business Lounges. 25 have showers. The card that opens the most of them is the Chase JP Morgan Reserve (14 lounges).

Priority PassCenturionPlaza PremiumAdmirals ClubUnited ClubMaple LeafLufthansaoneworldSkyTeamStar Alliance

Open lounges

39

In 9 terminals

Priority Pass

11

With showers

25

Open 24 hours

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Every lounge at LHR, by terminal

Times are local. Tap a lounge for its hours, rules and photos.

See which LHR lounges your cards get you into.

39 open lounges

Terminal 2B5 lounges

Terminal 45 lounges

Terminal 313 lounges

Terminal 57 lounges

Terminal 5A, South1 lounge

Terminal 2A3 lounges

Terminal South1 lounge

Terminal not listed1 lounge

Terminal 22 lounges

Terminal 2 Departures1 lounge

How to get into LHR lounges

Each network, its lounges here, and how people usually get in.

Priority Pass11 lounges

A Priority Pass membership, which many premium credit cards include for free.

All Priority Pass lounges
Centurion1 lounge

An American Express Platinum or Centurion card and a same-day boarding pass.

All American Express Centurion Lounges
Plaza Premium6 lounges

Amex Platinum, Capital One Venture X, Priority Pass (at most locations), or a paid day pass.

All Plaza Premium Lounges
Admirals Club1 lounge

An Admirals Club membership (included with the Citi AAdvantage Executive card), a day pass, or a premium international ticket.

All American Airlines Admirals Clubs
United Club2 lounges

A United Club membership (included with the United Club card), a one-time pass, or a premium international ticket.

All United Clubs
Maple Leaf1 lounge

Star Alliance Gold status or a premium ticket, or a Canadian Aeroplan card with lounge access.

All Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounges
Lufthansa2 lounges

A Lufthansa Group business class ticket or Star Alliance Gold status.

All Lufthansa Business Lounges
oneworld16 lounges

Business or first class on a oneworld airline, or oneworld Sapphire or Emerald status.

All oneworld lounges
SkyTeam5 lounges

Business or first class on a SkyTeam airline, or SkyTeam Elite Plus status.

All SkyTeam lounges
Star Alliance11 lounges

Business or first class on a Star Alliance airline, or Star Alliance Gold status.

All Star Alliance lounges

Credit cards that get you into LHR lounges

Ranked by how many open lounges here each card gets you into. Some need a same-day flight on a certain airline.

  1. Chase JP Morgan Reserve14 of 39
  2. Amex Platinum Sweden14 of 39
  3. Citi Strata Elite12 of 39
  4. Chase Sapphire Reserve12 of 39
  5. Amex Platinum12 of 39
  6. Amex Aeroplan Reserve12 of 39
  7. U.S. Bank Altitude Connect11 of 39
  8. Capital One Venture X11 of 39

LHR lounges: common questions

How many lounges are at LHR airport?

London Heathrow Airport has 39 open lounges: No1 Lounges, Heathrow Terminal 2 (Terminal 2), United Club (Terminal 2), Plaza Premium Lounge (Terminal 2 Departures), Lufthansa Business Lounge (Terminal 2A), Lufthansa Lounge (Terminal 2A), Lufthansa Senator Lounge (Terminal 2A), Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Terminal 2B), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class) (Terminal 2B) and 31 more.

Which LHR lounges can I use with Priority Pass?

11 lounges at LHR take Priority Pass: No1 Lounges, Heathrow Terminal 2 (Terminal 2), Plaza Premium Lounge (Terminal 2 Departures), Clubrooms Heathrow (Additional Fee Applies) (Terminal 3), My Lounge (Terminal 3), No1 Lounges, Heathrow Terminal 3 (Terminal 3), Plaza Premium Lounge (Terminal 3) and 5 more. Many premium credit cards include a Priority Pass membership; check your card's guest rules before you go.

Is there a Centurion Lounge at LHR?

Yes: The Centurion Lounge (Terminal 3). You get in with an American Express Platinum or Centurion card and a same-day boarding pass.

Is there an Admirals Club at LHR?

Yes: American Airlines Admirals Club (Terminal 3). You get in with an Admirals Club membership (included with the Citi AAdvantage Executive card), a day pass, or a premium international ticket.

Is there an United Club at LHR?

Yes: United Club (Terminal 2) and United Airlines Club Lounge (Terminal 2B). You get in with a United Club membership (included with the United Club card), a one-time pass, or a premium international ticket.

Which credit cards get you into lounges at LHR?

The Chase JP Morgan Reserve opens 14 lounges (No1 Lounges, Heathrow Terminal 2, United Club, Plaza Premium Lounge and 11 more). The Amex Platinum Sweden opens 14 lounges (No1 Lounges, Heathrow Terminal 2, Plaza Premium Lounge, Lufthansa Business Lounge and 11 more). The Citi Strata Elite opens 12 lounges (No1 Lounges, Heathrow Terminal 2, Plaza Premium Lounge, American Airlines Admirals Club and 9 more). The Chase Sapphire Reserve opens 12 lounges (No1 Lounges, Heathrow Terminal 2, Plaza Premium Lounge, Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge and 9 more). Some access needs a same-day flight on a particular airline; see each lounge's rules.

Which lounges at LHR have showers?

United Club (Terminal 2), Plaza Premium Lounge (Terminal 2 Departures), Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Terminal 2B), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class) (Terminal 2B), SilverKris Lounge (First Class) (Terminal 2B), SilverKris Lounge London Heathrow (Terminal 2B) and 19 more.

Are there lounges before security at LHR?

Yes: Plaza Premium Lounge (Terminal 3), Plaza Premium Lounge (Arrivals) (Terminal 3) and British Airways Arrivals Lounge (Terminal 5) are before security (landside). The rest are after security.

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Lounges at every airport

Lounge lists come from the networks' own directories (Priority Pass, American Express, Chase, Capital One, Delta and the airline alliances), last refreshed 2026-11-04. Hours and access rules change, and lounges can turn people away when full, so check with the lounge before you go.