Hamburg Airport Lounges (HAM): Airport Lounge, Lufthansa & Emirates Guide
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Hamburg Airport Lounges (HAM): Airport Lounge, Lufthansa & Emirates Guide

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Hamburg Airport (HAM) has three lounges. Only one sells passes to anyone, whatever airline you fly: the airport's own Hamburg Airport Lounge on the Airport Plaza between Terminals 1 and 2. The Lufthansa and Emirates lounges are for eligible passengers of those airlines.

The Hamburg Airport Lounge is in the Schengen area, after security. Non-Schengen passengers can use it too, then go through passport control afterwards.

Hours change, so confirm before you travel.

The lounge you can book in advance

Run by the airport and open to passengers on any airline.

  • Hamburg Airport Lounge

    Day pass available

    On the Airport Plaza between Terminals 1 and 2, Level 3, after security, overlooking the terminal and the apron. The airport lists it as open 05:00 to 21:00 daily; online passes start from 05:15. A bar with soft drinks, coffee, wine, sparkling wine and spirits, hot and cold meals, showers (subject to availability), a smoking area, a kids' play area and a business zone with desks. About $50 for a 3-hour pass, and children under 3 enter free. Non-Schengen passengers can use it before passport control, so leave time to reach your gate.

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Tip:Flying outside the Schengen area?.The Hamburg Airport Lounge is on the Schengen side. On a flight to the UK, Turkey or beyond Europe, visit the lounge first and leave enough time to clear passport control before boarding.

Airline lounges at HAM

These are reached through an airline ticket or status rather than a pass.

  • Lufthansa Business and Senator Lounges

    Airline, status or membership access

    On the pier near Gate A19, Level 2. Open 05:00 to 21:00, or until 20:15 on Saturdays. Dining and work areas, relaxation rooms and a smoking room. Entry depends on your Lufthansa Group ticket or status.

    Official site

  • Emirates Lounge

    Airline, status or membership access

    On the Airport Plaza, Level 3. Open 11:40 to 14:10 and 18:00 to 20:30 daily, around Emirates' departures. Meals and TV. The airport says it's for Emirates First and Business Class passengers and Skywards Platinum and Gold members.

    Official site

Hamburg Airport VIP Service

For a fully private departure, the airport's VIP service includes VIP parking, luggage transport, priority at check-in, security and passport control, and time in VIP lounges. It's booked separately from the lounge passes.

View HAM VIP Service

Flying from Berlin instead? Our Berlin Brandenburg guide compares BER's two lounges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I buy a lounge pass at Hamburg Airport?

Yes, for the Hamburg Airport Lounge on the Airport Plaza between Terminals 1 and 2. Passes cost about $50 for 3 hours. The Lufthansa and Emirates lounges are for eligible passengers of those airlines.

Where is the lounge at Hamburg Airport?

The Hamburg Airport Lounge is on Level 3 of the Airport Plaza, between Terminals 1 and 2, after security. The Lufthansa lounges are on the pier near Gate A19, and the Emirates Lounge is also on the Airport Plaza, Level 3.

Can non-Schengen passengers use the Hamburg Airport Lounge?

Yes. The lounge is in the Schengen area, so non-Schengen passengers visit it before passport control and should leave enough time to reach their gate.

Does the Hamburg Airport Lounge have showers?

Yes, subject to availability. It also has a smoking area, a kids' play area, hot and cold meals and a bar with spirits.

What time does the Hamburg Airport Lounge open?

The airport lists it as open 05:00 to 21:00 daily, and online passes start from 05:15.

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