London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the largest airport in Europe and one of the world’s largest for international traffic. Serving nearly 80 million passengers in 2023, more than 70 airlines operate scheduled flights to LHR. Numerous domestic and international airlines operate their lounges at different terminals at Heathrow.
Air travelers passing through, including those connecting, can make use of these lounges. Access to individual lounges depends on the loyalty status with the airline, redemption of miles, or the use of other avenues. This article explores some of the most prominent lounges at Heathrow Airport and their accessibility to travelers through day passes.
Most prominent lounges with day passes at LHR Terminal 2 Aer Lingus Lounge Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge Lufthansa Business Lounge United Airlines United Club Plaza Premium Lounge Terminal 3 American Airlines Admirals Club American Airlines International First Class Lounge Club Aspire Lounge No1 Lounges Emirates Lounge London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is one of the world's busiest and most well-connected hubs. Naturally, the airport's five terminals are full of lounge offerings from domestic and international, along with third-party providers. The most recent addition is the reopening of the Aer Lingus lounge in Terminal 2.
Home carriers British Airways and Virgin Atlantic both offer multiple lounges, as do American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa, and United Airlines. A number of other airlines (primarily ones.