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Airport Lounges at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport

Madrid, Spain · 5 terminals

2

Lounges

4.5

Top Rating

35

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Quick answer: Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) has 2 airport lounges across 5 terminals. The highest-rated is Iberia Premium Lounge (4.5/5 stars, 1,234 reviews) in Terminal 4. The cheapest day pass starts at $35 at Sala Velázquez. Access options include Priority Pass, credit cards, and day passes depending on the lounge.

MAD Terminal Map

Lounge locations across Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport terminals. Plan your route before arriving.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport

Madrid, Spain

T1

1 lounge

T4

1 lounge

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All Lounges at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport

Browse all 2 lounges at MAD. Filter by amenities, terminal, or sort by rating, price, or review count.

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Terminal 4

Iberia Premium Lounge

Terminal 4
Day Pass

N/A

4.5
(1,234 reviews)
Open Now6:00 AM - 11:30 PM

Medium

Capacity

Quiet

Noise

Excellent

Food

Stylish Iberia lounge with Spanish tapas, Rioja wines, spa services, and sleep zones. One of the best airline lounges in Europe.

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Showers
Spa
Sleep Pods
Business Center

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Business ClassAirline Status
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Terminal 1

Sala Velázquez

Terminal 1
Day Pass

$35

3.6
(876 reviews)
Open Now6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Medium

Capacity

Lively

Noise

Good

Food

Affordable lounge in the Schengen area with Spanish wines, light tapas, and functional shower facilities.

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Showers

Access With

Priority PassLoungeKeyDay Pass $35

Best Lounge at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport

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

Top Rated at MAD
Editor's Choice
Terminal 4

Iberia Premium Lounge

Terminal 4 · MAD

4.5
1,234 reviews

Stylish Iberia lounge with Spanish tapas, Rioja wines, spa services, and sleep zones. One of the best airline lounges in Europe.

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Showers
Spa
Sleep Pods

Why Iberia Premium Lounge is our top pick

With a 4.5/5 rating from 1,234 verified reviews,Iberia Premium Lounge stands out at MAD 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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Access is available through airline programs and premium credit cards.

Lounge Comparison at MAD

Side-by-side comparison of the top 2 lounges at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport. Compare ratings, amenities, access methods, and prices to find the best fit.

Feature
#1Iberia Premium Lounge
Sala Velázquez
TerminalT4T1
Rating
4.5(1,234)
3.6(876)
Day PassN/A$35
Hours6:00 AM - 11:30 PM6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wi-Fi
Showers
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Sleep Pods
Spa
Business Center
Private Suites
Access
Business ClassAirline Status
Priority PassLoungekeyDay Pass

Credit Cards for MAD Lounges

These credit cards unlock lounge access at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas 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 MAD

Sala Velázquez

Priority Pass

Priority Pass Standard

1lounge here
$99/yr

Unlocks at MAD

Sala Velázquez

Priority Pass

Priority Pass Standard Plus

1lounge here
$329/yr

Unlocks at MAD

Sala Velázquez

Priority Pass

Priority Pass Prestige

1lounge here
$469/yr

Unlocks at MAD

Sala Velázquez

American Express

American Express Platinum Card

2lounges here
$695/yr

Unlocks at MAD

Iberia Premium LoungeSala Velázquez

American Express

American Express Business Platinum

1lounge here
$695/yr

Unlocks at MAD

Sala Velázquez

How to Access Lounges at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport

There are 5 different ways to access lounges at MAD. 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.

Business Class

1 lounge

Iberia Premium Lounge

Airline Status

1 lounge

Iberia Premium Lounge

Priority Pass

1 lounge

Sala Velázquez

Loungekey

1 lounge

Sala Velázquez

Day Pass

1 lounge

Sala Velázquez

Tips for MAD Lounges

When to Arrive

Lounges at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas 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 MAD 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 Sala Velázquez. Business class tickets and airline elite status also grant access to select lounges.

Guest Policies

Guest policies vary by lounge and access method at MAD. 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 MAD 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.

Dress Code

Most lounges at MAD 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 MAD: 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.

Nearby Airports with Lounges

Flying from a different airport in the region? Check lounge options at these nearby airports.

BCN

Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Barcelona, Spain

LIS

Humberto Delgado Airport

Lisbon, Portugal

PMI

Palma de Mallorca Airport

Palma, Spain

Frequently Asked Questions: MAD Lounges

Does Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport have a Priority Pass lounge?

Yes, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) 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 MAD?

Day passes at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport start from $35 at Sala Velázquez. Prices vary by lounge and typically include food, drinks, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating for the duration of your visit.

Which terminal has the best lounge at MAD?

The highest-rated lounge at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is Iberia Premium Lounge in Terminal 4, with a rating of 4.5/5 based on 1,234 reviews.

Are there showers in MAD lounges?

Yes, 2 lounge(s) at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport offer shower facilities. This is particularly useful for passengers with long layovers or overnight flights.

Can I access MAD lounges with my credit card?

Many lounges at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas 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 MAD.