Airport Lounges & Clubs

Lounges at DFW

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, also known as DFW Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex area in the U.S. state of Texas. The airport was the fourth busiest airport by passenger traffic in the world in 2020.

It is the largest hub for American Airlines, which is headquartered near the airport. It is the third busiest airport in the world by aircraft movements and the tenth busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic in 2019. It is the ninth busiest international gateway in the United States and the second busiest international gateway in Texas. American Airlines at DFW is the second largest single airline hub in the world and the United States, behind Delta's Atlanta hub.

Needless to say, the airport is riddled with multiple American Airlines lounges, each of which provides you with world class services. Following are the multiple lounges available at the airport.

Minute Suites

Heighten rest, relaxation, and productivity in your very own exclusive pad in the middle of the hectic terminal at all hours of the day and night. Each comfortable suite provides a quiet, relaxing atmosphere to nap or get some work done with no outside distractions. In need of rest and relaxation? You’ve come to the perfect place.

Access Information

• Priority Pass and other lounge membership guests may receive 1 hour of free access per walk-up visit (subject to availability). Each subsequent hour may be paid directly to Minute Suites at a rate of $28.00 USD.
• Each private suite includes one day bed that can accommodate up to 2 people.
• A credit or debit card is required at check-in for any incidental charges that may be incurred during the stay.
• LoungeBuddy bookings MUST be made at least 24 hours in advance in order to guarantee a suite. Bookings made within 24 hours cannot be guaranteed.
• For LoungeBuddy bookings, the "Overnight 8 Hours" option has an 8-hour time limit, and only check-ins between 9:00 PM and 1:00 AM are eligible.
• Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, specific measures have been implemented to ensure the safety of our team members and guests, including: Plexiglass barriers at the reception desk, mask and gloves requirements for all employees (gloves will be changed out with proper sanitization), enhanced cleaning protocols with disinfectants certified by the CDC to kill the coronavirus, enforcement of the 6-feet social distancing rules with floor markings to guide customers. Please note that customer credit cards will be swiped at check-in unless they have already paid online.

Minute Suites

Heighten rest, relaxation, and productivity in your very own exclusive pad in the middle of the hectic terminal at all hours of the day and night. Each comfortable suite provides a quiet, relaxing atmosphere to nap or get some work done with no outside distractions. In need of rest and relaxation? You’ve come to the perfect place.

Access Information

• Priority Pass and other lounge membership guests may receive 1 hour of free access per walk-up visit (subject to availability). Each subsequent hour may be paid directly to Minute Suites at a rate of $28.00 USD.
• Each private suite includes one day bed that can accommodate up to 2 people.
• A credit or debit card is required at check-in for any incidental charges that may be incurred during the stay.
• LoungeBuddy bookings MUST be made at least 24 hours in advance in order to guarantee a suite. Bookings made within 24 hours cannot be guaranteed.
• For LoungeBuddy bookings, the "Overnight 8 Hours" option has an 8-hour time limit, and only check-ins between 9:00 PM and 1:00 AM are eligible.
• Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, specific measures have been implemented to ensure the safety of our team members and guests, including: Plexiglass barriers at the reception desk, mask and gloves requirements for all employees (gloves will be changed out with proper sanitization), enhanced cleaning protocols with disinfectants certified by the CDC to kill the coronavirus, enforcement of the 6-feet social distancing rules with floor markings to guide customers. Please note that customer credit cards will be swiped at check-in unless they have already paid online.

The Club DFW

A much welcomed reprieve in the world’s busiest airport. Enjoy attractive, modern facilities in a spacious, comfortable atmosphere. Relax with a fancy cocktail at the bar, take advantage of high speed Wi-Fi, turbocharge your phone through one of countless power ports, and savor a rejuvenating shower before your long haul flight.

Access Information

• Day pass: $40 single entry
• Priority Pass:

Standard membership: $99 annual fee and $32 per lounge visit

Standard Plus membership: $249 annual fee (includes 10 free visits) and $32 for any further lounge visits.

Amenities

Food And Drink

Plaza Premium Lounge

Occupying more than 1,400 square feet, the WiFi-enabled space with lounge chairs and dining seating offers charging pods in addition to the AeroBar with high chairs, creating zones to suit different travellers’ preferences when they depart and transit at the terminal. AeroBar, accentuated with a 3D ceramic illustration portraying the shape of Texas map, offers a drink menu of wines, liquors and beers including local brands like Rahr, Shiner and Dallas Blonde, as well as Italian Lavazza coffee.

Access Information

• Children under 2 are admitted free with an adult.
• As a result of heightened hygienic measures due to the pandemic, pre-portioned and pre-packaged food items are offered at the self-serve counters. Digital newspapers and magazines are available for download via QR code to personal guest devices.

Amenities

Food And Drink

USO Lounge

The USO offers a variety of services to active military personnel and their dependents, including free refreshments, information, and referrals.

Access information

USO Lounges are free of charge for active members of the US military and their families.

Amenities

Food And Drink

American Airlines Admirals Club

Enjoy personalized service, comfort and exceptional amenities. The ability to stretch out. To unfetter. To peel away. Treat an Admirals Club lounge as an oasis of peace - away from all of the airport hustle.

Access information

When space is available, this lounge accepts guests at the door. The walk-in rate is US $ 59.00 per person.

Requirements: You must present a boarding pass for same-day travel on departure or arrival flights operated or marketed by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines or any oneworld® airline.

Membership Programs

• American Airlines Admirals Club – If you travel frequently on American Airlines, you may want to look into purchasing an annual membership that will give you access to this and other lounges in the American Airlines network. Rate: starting at US$ 550 per year.

More Ways to Enter

Elite Status

Travellers in First or Business on a qualifying departing international or transcontinental flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline.

AAdvantage® Executive Platinum, Platinum Pro and Platinum – Travellers on qualifying departing international flights marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline (regardless of cabin).

oneworld® EmeraldSM and SapphireSM – Travellers on all departing flights marketed and operated by American or a oneworld® airline (regardless of cabin)

Credit Cards – Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive credit card.

Amenities

Food And Drink

The Centurion Lounge

The Centurion Lounge is operated by American Express and was built in 2017. Here are the location and timings.

Additional details

The Centurion Lounge is spacious with hardwood floor, living wall and beautiful furniture. You receive personalized service with interactive front desk staff and servers roaming around the floor. There are various amenities including chef-cooked hot meals and a complimentary full bar. Whether you’re a first class traveler or riding in economy class, you can wait for your flight while getting comfortable at this place.

Amenities

Food & Drinks

Alliance

None

Access information

The Centurion Lounge can be accessed by:

• American Express Centurion card holders.
• American Express Platinum Card® holders within three hours of departure and at connection points.
• Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business American Express Card holders departing on a flight operated by Delta Airlines, within three hours of departure and at connection points.

More access details can be found at their official page.

Our favorites

All the lounges at Philadelphia International Airport provide suitable options to relax and get comfortable, but the quality of American Airlines Admiral’s Clubs and British Airways USO Lounge puts them at a class above the rest.

With highly personalized service, exceptional amenities like premium food and drinks, luxurious furniture and layouts, quiet and comfortable environments; these lounges provide you with an oasis of peace that is nothing less than a blessing for a person stuck in huge crowds of the airport. We would definitely recommend you taking a detour to one of these places if you are waiting for your flight, and if you can afford an access.