How do I access my lounge with my Platinum Card?


How do I access my lounge with my Platinum Card? To access participating lounges, you must show your Platinum Card, a government-issued ID and a same-day boarding pass for confirmed travel.


Does Amex Platinum give access to Plaza Premium lounge?

The Platinum Card® from American Express (see rates and fees) and The Business Platinum Card® from American Express (see rates and fees) include unlimited complimentary access for you and up to two guests to all Plaza Premium lounge locations.


How do I claim my free lounge access?

  1. Use cards that give free lounge access. ...
  2. Buy a third-party lounge pass. ...
  3. Buy one-time access to a lounge for as low as $23. ...
  4. Find free access with the LoungeBuddy app. ...
  5. Get free access as an active military member. ...
  6. Get an airline or alliance lounge membership. ...
  7. Gain entry with elite points status. ...
  8. Gain access with your ticket.


Which lounges do I have access to with Amex Platinum?

With the Amex Platinum Card or Amex Business Platinum Card, you have access to the following types of lounges:
  • American Express Centurion lounges.
  • Delta Sky Club lounges.
  • Priority Pass Select lounges.
  • Escape Lounges — The Centurion Studio Partner.
  • Plaza Premium lounges.
  • Lufthansa lounges.


How do I know if I have access to lounge?

Having elite status with a specific airline is a popular way to access lounges for many frequent flyers. Almost all airlines have several tiers of elite status, and they usually require that you meet or exceed their mid-tier elite status before getting lounge access when you fly their airline/alliance.


Does American Platinum status get lounge access?

AAdvantage members with Executive Platinum, Platinum Pro or Platinum status can access Admirals Club lounges when flying internationally on the routes and airlines mentioned above.


Does Amex Platinum get me into Delta Sky Club?

Customers with select Platinum Cards and Centurion Cards from American Express may access Delta Sky Club locations when traveling on a same-day ticket on a Delta-operated (Delta or Delta Connection) or Delta-marketed flight operated by WestJet (006 ticket number).


Should I pay for lounge access?

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.


Can I access airport lounge with Platinum Card?

With the Amex Platinum you can access Amex Centurion Lounges, Delta Sky Clubs, Plaza Premium Lounges, Escape Lounges, select Lufthansa Lounges, and more. Note that lounge access perks are identical on The Platinum Card® from American Express (review) and The Business Platinum Card® from American Express (review).


Can I get Priority Pass for free?

Yes, it's possible to get Priority Pass for “free, but this kind of membership comes through a credit card with an annual fee.


How does free airport lounge work?

Airport lounge access requires a membership, day pass or qualifying airline ticket. Business and first-class passengers often get free access to airline lounges, as do elite members and some U.S. military personnel. The access policy varies by airline.


Can my wife use my credit card for lounge access?

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.