Cathay Pacific The Pier First Class
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Outstanding first class lounge with la carte dining, day suites, and a full Spa by Pure Yoga.
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Hong Kong, China · 2 terminals
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Quick answer: Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) has 3 airport lounges across 2 terminals. The highest-rated is Cathay Pacific The Pier First Class (4.9/5 stars, 1,345 reviews) in Terminal 1. The cheapest day pass starts at $50 at Plaza Premium Lounge. Access options include Priority Pass, credit cards, and day passes depending on the lounge.
Lounge locations across Hong Kong International Airport terminals. Plan your route before arriving.
Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong, China
T1
3 lounges
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Outstanding first class lounge with la carte dining, day suites, and a full Spa by Pure Yoga.
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Massive business class lounge with multiple food halls, the famous Dan Dan noodles, and panoramic runway views.
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Hong Kong's original Plaza Premium flagship with dim sum, noodle bar, and rest cabins.
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Our editorial pick for the best lounge at HKG, based on ratings, amenities, food quality, and overall traveler experience.
Terminal 1 · HKG
Outstanding first class lounge with la carte dining, day suites, and a full Spa by Pure Yoga.
With a 4.9/5 rating from 1,345 verified reviews,Cathay Pacific The Pier First Class stands out at HKG for its exceptional quality. This lounge offers 7 amenities including wi-fi, food & dining, bar & drinks, showers, making it the most complete lounge experience at Hong Kong International Airport. Access is available through airline programs and premium credit cards.
Side-by-side comparison of the top 3 lounges at Hong Kong International Airport. Compare ratings, amenities, access methods, and prices to find the best fit.
| Feature | #1Cathay Pacific The Pier First Class | Cathay Pacific The Pier Business | Plaza Premium Lounge |
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| Terminal | T1 | T1 | T1 |
| Rating | 4.9(1,345) | 4.5(2,341) | 3.9(1,876) |
| Day Pass | N/A | N/A | $50 |
| Hours | 5:30 AM - 12:30 AM | 5:30 AM - 12:30 AM | 5:30 AM - 1:00 AM |
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| Access | Business Class | Business ClassAirline Status | Priority PassLoungekeyDay Pass |
These credit cards unlock lounge access at Hong Kong International Airport. We show exactly how many lounges each card gets you into at this airport specifically.
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There are 5 different ways to access lounges at HKG. 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.
2 lounges
Cathay Pacific The Pier First Class, Cathay Pacific The Pier Business
1 lounge
Cathay Pacific The Pier Business
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Plaza Premium Lounge
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Plaza Premium Lounge
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Lounges at Hong Kong 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.
The easiest way to access lounges at HKG 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 $50 at Plaza Premium Lounge. Business class tickets and airline elite status also grant access to select lounges.
Guest policies vary by lounge and access method at HKG. 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.
Several lounges at HKG 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. Sleep pods and rest areas are available at select lounges, ideal for long layovers or red-eye recovery.
Most lounges at HKG 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.
Make the most of your lounge visit at HKG: 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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Yes, Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) has 1 lounge(s) that accept Priority Pass. This gives cardholders free access to comfortable lounges with food, drinks, and Wi-Fi.
Day passes at Hong Kong International Airport start from $50 at Plaza Premium Lounge. Prices vary by lounge and typically include food, drinks, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating for the duration of your visit.
The highest-rated lounge at Hong Kong International Airport is Cathay Pacific The Pier First Class in Terminal 1, with a rating of 4.9/5 based on 1,345 reviews.
Yes, 3 lounge(s) at Hong Kong International Airport offer shower facilities. This is particularly useful for passengers with long layovers or overnight flights.
Many lounges at Hong Kong 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 HKG.