Preludium Executive Lounge (WAW)
Preludium Executive Lounge is an airside lounge (after security) in Terminal A, Schengen at Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), Warsaw. It's open 5 AM – 10 PM daily. It's part of Priority Pass, oneworld lounges and SkyTeam lounges. Cards that get you in include the Capital One Venture X, Bilt Palladium and HSBC Elite. Travelers rate it 3.5 out of 5 (33 reviews). Amenities include showers, hot meals, alcohol, quiet area and kids area.
How to get into Preludium Executive Lounge
The rules each network publishes for this lounge.
American Express Platinum Card and/or Priority Pass Digital Membership Card, and same-day boarding pass.
Guests: Two complimentary guests.
Business or First class, or oneworld Sapphire or Emerald. Access for eligible customers traveling on these oneworld member airlines only.
Airlines: Finnair, Qatar Airways
For eligible passengers of Air France, KLM, Middle East Airlines, SAS
Credit cards that get you into Preludium Executive Lounge
From our card catalog. Visit limits and guest fees are the card's own.
- Capital One Venture Xvia Priority Pass · Guests $35 each
- Bilt Palladiumvia Priority Pass · 2 free guests
- HSBC Elitevia Priority Pass · 2 free guests
- Barclays JetBlue Premiervia Priority Pass · 1 free guest
- Barclays Emirates Skywards Premium World Elitevia Priority Pass · 2 free guests
- Bank of America Premium Rewards Elitevia Priority Pass · 2 free guests
- Citi Strata Elitevia Priority Pass · 2 free guests
- Robinhood Platinumvia Priority Pass · Guests $35 each
- Chase Sapphire Reservevia Priority Pass · 2 free guests
- Chase JP Morgan Reservevia Priority Pass · 2 free guests
Amenities
Good to know
- Access is permitted 3 hours prior to scheduled flight departure - Children under 3 years are admitted free - All children must be accompanied by an adult - Alcoholic drinks are only available for passengers 18 years of age or older - Separate children's play area available.
- 05:00 am – 09:00 pm
Preludium Executive Lounge: common questions
Where is Preludium Executive Lounge at WAW?
In Terminal A, Schengen, after security. After the Security Checkpoint in the Schengen Area, Level 0, near Gates 34-35.
What are Preludium Executive Lounge's opening hours?
Every day: 5 AM – 10 PM (local time).
How do I get into Preludium Executive Lounge?
Priority Pass: American Express Platinum Card and/or Priority Pass Digital Membership Card, and same-day boarding pass. oneworld: Business or First class, or oneworld Sapphire or Emerald. Access for eligible customers traveling on these oneworld member airlines only.
Which credit cards get you into Preludium Executive Lounge?
Capital One Venture X, Bilt Palladium, HSBC Elite, Barclays JetBlue Premier, Barclays Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite, Bank of America Premium Rewards Elite and 23 more. Card terms decide guests and visit limits.
Can I bring a guest into Preludium Executive Lounge?
Priority Pass: Two complimentary guests.
Does Preludium Executive Lounge have showers?
Yes, it lists showers.
From the networks' own lounge directories, last refreshed 2026-11-04. Photos belong to the lounge networks. Rules, hours and guest fees change, and lounges can turn people away when full, so check before you go.