How to make the most of an airport lounge
You’ve checked in for your flight. You’ve made your way through airport security. Now it’s time to relax. Go on, you deserve it.
Prioritise comfort and escape the crowds in one of our airport lounges. Whether you’re travelling for business or pleasure, visiting a lounge is ideal for kick-starting your trip with a little luxury. Take some well-deserved time out before you make your way to the gate.
Flying from London Luton Airport? Choose from two airport lounges: No1 Lounge by Gate 17, or My Lounge in the middle of the terminal. Discover more about airport lounges and head on your next adventure.
What to expect in an airport lounge
Airports are busy places. Whenever you're travelling, you’re bound to see lots of other jetsetters on the go. Thankfully, airport lounges are a great way to find a quiet space.
Don't forget all the complimentary amenities. Sink into a comfortable chair with a cup of tea. Grab a quick snack from the fully catered buffet, or why not toast a special occasion with a glass of champagne? Once you’ve visited an airport lounge, you’ll want to use them every time you fly!
Want to show off your lounge experience to friends and family? Use the free high-speed Wi-Fi and snap a pic for everyone to see (don’t forget to tag London Luton Airport) Want to work in an airport lounge? Plug in at charging points so you can make sure you’re fully charged for the journey ahead.
Who can book entry to an airport lounge?
Any passenger can book a stay at an airport lounge before they fly. It’s possible to turn up at the door and pay on entry. Or, if you hold a lounge access card, you can prebook and secure your entry before turning up at the airport.
Flying from LLA? We recommend pre-booking your airport lounge visit before arriving at London Luton Airport.
What is the dress code in an airport lounge?
Dress codes apply to most airport lounges. It's important to dress comfortably as you travel, however you may be expected to wear smart-casual clothing. You may be refused admission if you’re wearing unsuitable outfits, including but not limited to: themed clothes, fancy-dress kits, replica sports kits, flip flops.
What can I do in an airport lounge?
Airport lounges are designed to be a relaxing pre-flight pitstop. Maintain respect for other passengers by keeping the volume low for a high chance of relaxation. Listening to music? Don’t forget to put your headphones in. Taking a phone call? Try to keep it brief.
Using No1 Lounge or My Lounge at LLA? We’ve got handy, helpful FAQs on each page so you can decide where’s best for you before you book.
How long can I stay in an airport lounge?
Airport lounges are very relaxing, but you can’t stay in them forever. Once your flight’s gate is called, you’ll have to leave the lounge and walk to your flight.
At LLA, lounge entry is valid for three hours before your departure time. That’s ideal for getting some food, enjoying hot and cold drinks, and watching the world go by before you fly.
Can I bring children inside an airport lounge?
Yes, children are allowed in airport lounges. Some are adult-only spaces, so check with the lounge you’re booking in before you travel.
Both lounges at London Luton Airport allow children - infants under 2 can enter for free. My Lounge even has interactive tables and TV screens, so you can guarantee playtime before plane time.
Can I miss my flight in an airport lounge?
It’s easy to chill out in an airport lounge. Very easy. You may even forget you’re about to hop on a plane! Lounges will have flight information displays dotted on the walls, but they may not announce boarding gates over a tannoy. We’d recommend setting an alarm on your phone for the expected gate announcement time so you’re all ready to go.