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Airport Lounges at Athens International Airport

Athens, Greece

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Lounges

3.5

Top Rating

35

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Quick answer: Athens International Airport (ATH) has 1 airport lounge across 1 terminal. The highest-rated is Goldair Handling Lounge (3.5/5 stars, 765 reviews) in Terminal Main. The cheapest day pass starts at $35 at Goldair Handling Lounge. Access options include Priority Pass, credit cards, and day passes depending on the lounge.

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Lounge locations across Athens International Airport terminals. Plan your route before arriving.

Athens International Airport

Athens, Greece

TMain

1 lounge

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All Lounges at Athens International Airport

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Terminal Main

Goldair Handling Lounge

Terminal Main
Day Pass

$35

3.5
(765 reviews)
Open Now5:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Compact

Capacity

Lively

Noise

Good

Food

Greek wines, Mediterranean snacks, and shower facilities. Simple but functional.

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Showers

Access With

Priority PassLoungeKeyDay Pass $35

Best Lounge at Athens International Airport

Our editorial pick for the best lounge at ATH, based on ratings, amenities, food quality, and overall traveler experience.

Top Rated at ATH
Editor's Choice
Terminal Main

Goldair Handling Lounge

Terminal Main · ATH

3.5
765 reviewsDay pass from $35

Greek wines, Mediterranean snacks, and shower facilities. Simple but functional.

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Showers

Why Goldair Handling Lounge is our top pick

With a 3.5/5 rating from 765 verified reviews,Goldair Handling Lounge stands out at ATH for its exceptional quality. This lounge offers 4 amenities including wi-fi, food & dining, bar & drinks, showers, making it the most complete lounge experience at Athens International Airport. Day passes are available from $35.

Credit Cards for ATH Lounges

These credit cards unlock lounge access at Athens International Airport. We show exactly how many lounges each card gets you into at this airport specifically.

American Express

American Express Centurion (Black Card)

1lounge here
$5000/yr

Unlocks at ATH

Goldair Handling Lounge

Priority Pass

Priority Pass Standard

1lounge here
$99/yr

Unlocks at ATH

Goldair Handling Lounge

Priority Pass

Priority Pass Standard Plus

1lounge here
$329/yr

Unlocks at ATH

Goldair Handling Lounge

Priority Pass

Priority Pass Prestige

1lounge here
$469/yr

Unlocks at ATH

Goldair Handling Lounge

American Express

American Express Platinum Card

1lounge here
$695/yr

Unlocks at ATH

Goldair Handling Lounge

American Express

American Express Business Platinum

1lounge here
$695/yr

Unlocks at ATH

Goldair Handling Lounge

How to Access Lounges at Athens International Airport

There are 3 different ways to access lounges at ATH. Your best option depends on which credit cards you hold, your airline status, and whether you prefer to pay per visit or have an annual membership.

Priority Pass

1 lounge

Goldair Handling Lounge

Loungekey

1 lounge

Goldair Handling Lounge

Day Pass

1 lounge

Goldair Handling Lounge

Tips for ATH Lounges

When to Arrive

Lounges at Athens International Airport tend to be busiest between 6 AM and 9 AM for morning departures, and again from 4 PM to 7 PM for evening flights. For the best experience, arrive during off-peak hours when seating is more available and food is freshest. Plan to arrive at least 2 hours before your flight to enjoy lounge amenities fully.

How to Get Access

The easiest way to access lounges at ATH is with a Priority Pass membership, included free with cards like the Amex Platinum and Chase Sapphire Reserve. If you don't have a membership card, day passes start at $35 at Goldair Handling Lounge. Business class tickets and airline elite status also grant access to select lounges.

Guest Policies

Guest policies vary by lounge and access method at ATH. Priority Pass typically allows 1 to 2 guests depending on your card, while Centurion Lounges allow 2 guests or immediate family. Day pass holders generally cannot bring additional guests without purchasing separate passes. Always check the specific policy before arriving with guests.

Shower & Rest Facilities

Several lounges at ATH offer complimentary shower suites with towels and toiletries. For the best availability, ask for a shower appointment as soon as you arrive, especially during peak hours.

Dress Code

Most lounges at ATH have a relaxed dress code, but some premium lounges (particularly first class lounges) may require smart casual attire. Athletic wear and flip-flops are generally acceptable in standard lounges, but clean and presentable clothing is recommended for premium facilities.

Maximizing Your Visit

Make the most of your lounge visit at ATH: eat a full meal to save on expensive terminal food, take a shower before a long flight, charge all your devices, and grab a drink for the gate. If you have Priority Pass, check if any airport restaurants are included for additional dining credits.

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Frequently Asked Questions: ATH Lounges

Does Athens International Airport have a Priority Pass lounge?

Yes, Athens International Airport (ATH) has 1 lounge(s) that accept Priority Pass. This gives cardholders free access to comfortable lounges with food, drinks, and Wi-Fi.

How much is a lounge day pass at ATH?

Day passes at Athens International Airport start from $35 at Goldair Handling Lounge. Prices vary by lounge and typically include food, drinks, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating for the duration of your visit.

Are there showers in ATH lounges?

Yes, 1 lounge(s) at Athens International Airport offer shower facilities. This is particularly useful for passengers with long layovers or overnight flights.

Can I access ATH lounges with my credit card?

Many lounges at Athens International Airport accept credit cards with lounge access benefits. Cards like the American Express Platinum, Chase Sapphire Reserve, and Capital One Venture X include Priority Pass membership, which grants access to participating lounges at ATH.