What is American Express lounge Buddy?


What is American Express lounge Buddy? LoungeBuddy is an airport lounge platform that can help you search, compare, and book a lounge visit. It has hundreds of lounges in many airports worldwide. You can buy single-use passes on the day of your flight or up to two months in advance. To buy a pass, you must use an American Express card.


Can any AmEx card get you into airport lounge?

The Centurion Lounge Network You'll need to have either the Amex Platinum card, Amex Business Platinum card, or the Centurion® Card from American Express to gain access. In addition, you can access Centurion Lounges only within 3 hours of a departing flight or between connecting flights.


Is food free in Amex lounge?

You must be an eligible cardholder to enter. Can I get free food and drinks in Centurion Lounges? All American Express Centurion Lounges offer complimentary food and beverage. Food includes several hot meal options, and beverages include a full array of alcoholic beverages and a full bar.


How to get free VIP lounge?

You can get free access to an airline lounge by redeeming miles or opening a credit card with lounge benefits. Airline elite status also comes with lounge benefits. If you're a U.S. military member on active duty, you might qualify for free lounge access with select airlines.


How to sneak into airport lounges for free?

Ask a First Class Flyer There is only one “free” way to get in – ask someone flying first class to take you in as their guest. When someone flies first class, they get access to the lounge. They can also bring in a guest or two for free.


Can anyone use LoungeBuddy?

If you don't have a card that offers airport lounge access, you'll even be able to single-use access directly through LoungeBuddy so long as you have an American Express credit card.


Which lounges are free with American Express Platinum?

You'll have access to any of the lounge networks within the American Express Global Lounge Collection:
  • Aspire Lounges.
  • Centurion Lounges (both in the U.S. and abroad)
  • Delta Sky Club (when flying Delta same-day)
  • Escape Lounges – The Centurion Studio Partner.
  • Select Lufthansa Lounges (when flying Lufthansa same-day)


Is Priority Pass free with Amex Platinum?

As a Platinum Cardholder, you are entitled to a complimentary membership in Priority Pass. This allows you to wait for your flight in a relaxed atmosphere in one of the more than 1,200 Priority Pass lounges around the world.


Is it worth paying for lounge access?

Airport lounges are generally worth the effort to get in, whether as provided by your airline ticket, credit card or elite status. The benefits are truly there, from the basics like Wi-Fi, clean restrooms, beverages and a place to sit, to sit down meals and premium beverages.


Is AmEx lounge free for guests?

Centurion Lounge guest policy The price for bringing a guest into an American Express Centurion Lounge is now $50 for adults and $30 for children aged 2-17.


Can I use my wife card for airport lounge?

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.


How much is Amex lounge fee?

As of Feb. 1, 2023, the ability to bring in two guests at no additional cost went away for most cardholders. Now, unless you spend $75,000 or more each calendar year on your card, you'll need to pay $50 to bring an adult guest ($30 for children ages 2 through 17) into the Centurion Lounge. Terms apply.


How to get into Amex Lounge for free?

Complimentary or discounted access Travelers with The Platinum Card® from American Express, The Business Platinum Card® from American Express or the Centurion® Card from American Express receive complimentary access to any outpost within the Centurion Lounge network.