🛋️ Lounges near San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco • Last updated 2025-11-03 UTC
Japan Airlines
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British Airways Lounge
Japan Airlines passengers departing from San Francisco International Airport are directed to use the British Airways Lounge. This lounge is available for eligible Japan Airlines and oneworld frequent flyers, as well as First and Business Class passengers on Japan Airlines-operated flights.
International Terminal, Area A, after security checkpoint, turn left and follow signs to lounges.
Philippine Airlines
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Golden Gate Lounge
The Golden Gate Lounge is the designated lounge for Philippine Airlines passengers at SFO. It offers a comfortable environment with premium seating, complimentary Wi-Fi, refreshments, and a selection of beverages for eligible travelers before international departures.
International Terminal A, Level 4, post-security
United Airlines
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United Polaris Lounge
The United Polaris Lounge serves United Polaris business class travelers and eligible Star Alliance international first and business class passengers. It features premium food and beverage options, a la carte and buffet dining, private shower suites, quiet rest areas, and business amenities. The lounge is designed for long-haul international travelers seeking comfort and privacy before their flight.
International Terminal G, near Gate G1, Level 2, post-security
United Club – Terminal 3, Rotunda of the F Gates
This United Club offers complimentary snacks, beverages (including a full bar), Wi-Fi, workstations, and comfortable seating. It serves United Club members, one-time pass holders, and eligible Star Alliance Gold members traveling on United, Star Alliance, or partner flights. The lounge is spacious, with buffet food options, coffee stations, and ample seating for guests seeking a quiet place to relax before domestic flights.
Terminal 3, Rotunda of the F Gates, Level 3, post-security
United Club – Terminal 3, near Gate E4
This United Club provides complimentary snacks, beverages, Wi-Fi, workstations, and comfortable seating. It is open to United Club members, one-time pass holders, and eligible Star Alliance Gold members traveling on United, Star Alliance, or partner flights. The lounge offers a convenient, quiet space for travelers preparing for domestic flights.
Terminal 3, near Gate E4, Level 3, post-security
United Club – International Terminal G
The United Club in International Terminal G provides complimentary snacks, beverages, Wi-Fi, workstations, and comfortable seating. It is available to United Club members, one-time pass holders, and eligible Star Alliance Gold members traveling on United, Star Alliance, or partner flights. The lounge is designed for a relaxing pre-flight experience with business amenities and a range of food and beverage options.
International Terminal G, between Gates G6 and G9, Level 3, post-security
Virgin Atlantic
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San Francisco Clubhouse
The San Francisco Clubhouse is Virgin Atlantic's dedicated lounge, designed with Californian style and featuring panoramic views of the Bay. Amenities include à la carte dining with vegan and vegetarian options, a premium bar, shower facilities, WiFi, and comfortable seating. Access is available for eligible ticket holders and frequent flyers up to three hours before departure, providing a relaxing environment before international flights.
International Terminal A, Level 5, after security, near Gate A3. Take the elevator to the top floor and follow signs to the Clubhouse.
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The Club Airport Lounges
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The Club SFO
The Club SFO in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 is inspired by California’s redwoods and local art, offering a modern lounge with a full-service bar, a diverse menu, wellness and fitness features, luminescence and relaxation rooms, spa-style showers (available for a fee), and a kids’ play area. Seating provides comfort and privacy, with fast Wi-Fi and complimentary food and beverages included during your stay.
Located airside in Harvey Milk Terminal 1, after security, follow signs to B gates; the lounge is on the right just before Gate B4.
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The Centurion Network
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The Centurion Lounge - Temporary Location
The Centurion Lounge at SFO is temporarily located in Terminal 2, Concourse D while the permanent location in Terminal 3 is under construction. Eligible Card Members can enjoy amenities such as chef-inspired cuisine, craft cocktails, workspaces, and shower suites. Access is exclusive to certain American Express Card Members and subject to capacity limits and same-day boarding pass requirements.
After security in Terminal 2, Concourse D, near Compass Books and Napa Farms Market.
Air Canada
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Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge
The Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge at SFO Terminal 2 features a contemporary design, an indoor seating area with workspaces and power outlets, and a unique outdoor terrace with runway views and fireplaces. Guests can enjoy a buffet with local and Canadian options, a full bar with local wines and craft beers, shower suites, and private workrooms. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the lounge.[1][3][5][7][8]
After security in Terminal 2, follow signs toward the secure corridor to Terminal 3. The lounge entrance is up the elevator to Level 4, near the corridor between Terminals 2 and 3.[2][3][4][5]
Air France
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Air France - KLM Lounge
The Air France - KLM Lounge at San Francisco International Airport features a chic French-inspired design, comfortable seating, and spaces for relaxation and work. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, a restaurant area with French cuisine, a staffed bar serving French wines and Champagne, and shower facilities. Access is reserved for eligible Air France, KLM, and SkyTeam premium passengers. A dedicated area is available for La Première customers.
International Terminal A, near Gate A1, Level 3, after security checkpoint. Turn left after Security Checkpoint A.
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Alaska Airlines
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Alaska Lounge – San Francisco
The Alaska Lounge at SFO’s Harvey Milk Terminal 1 offers a modern, spacious atmosphere with natural light, tarmac views, and abundant seating. Amenities include complimentary fresh food and snacks, local craft beers, West Coast wines, espresso drinks, power outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a dedicated quiet room. Family-friendly features and attentive staff provide a relaxing retreat for eligible travelers before their flight.[4][13][7][15]
Departures Level, Harvey Milk Terminal 1, across from Gate B6, after security. Take the elevator or stairs upstairs to lounge check-in.[1][7][15]
American Airlines
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Admirals Club San Francisco
The Admirals Club at SFO offers a relaxing atmosphere before your flight, featuring complimentary snacks and drinks, a full-service bar, Wi-Fi, a kids room, showers, and a conference room. The lounge provides a professional environment and amenities designed for comfort and productivity. Service may vary based on local guidelines.
After security in Terminal 1, near Gate B13. Follow signs for Admirals Club; entrance is accessible via stairs or elevator.
British Airways
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British Airways Lounge
The British Airways Lounge at SFO offers a comfortable environment to relax before your flight. Amenities include hot and cold buffets, a bar with a selection of wines, spirits, and soft drinks, business workstations, and views of the tarmac. There is a dedicated First Dining area for eligible passengers. Access is subject to eligibility and capacity constraints.
International Terminal A, after security, proceed toward Gates A5–A9; entrance is near Gate A5. Take the elevator or stairs down one level to lounge reception.
Cathay Pacific
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Cathay Pacific Lounge
The Cathay Pacific Lounge at SFO provides a relaxing pre-flight environment with a signature Noodle Bar, a range of drinks at The Bar, private shower suites, high speed Wi-Fi, workstations, luggage storage, and a selection of newspapers and magazines. The lounge is designed to boost productivity and comfort for eligible international travelers.
South departure hall, Level 4, International Terminal A, near Gate A1. Access is post-security; follow signs for airline lounges after TSA screening.
China Airlines
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China Airlines Dynasty Lounge
The China Airlines Dynasty Lounge at San Francisco International Airport provides a quiet space with complimentary refreshments, hot and cold food, beverages, free Wi-Fi, and various seating options. The lounge serves eligible China Airlines and SkyTeam premium and elite passengers. Amenities may include business facilities and restrooms. Access and available facilities may vary by time and membership status.
International Terminal A, Level 4, near Gate A1, post-security. After Security Checkpoint A, turn left and take the escalator up.
Delta Air Lines
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Delta Sky Club® San Francisco
Delta Sky Club® at San Francisco International Airport features a buffet with hot and cold food options, complimentary wine, beer, and cocktails, high-speed Wi-Fi, shower suites, business center services, and runway views. Flight assistance and entertainment are available. Access and amenities may vary by membership or ticket type.
Terminal 1, near Gate C3, after security checkpoint. Follow signs for Delta Sky Club.
Emirates
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Emirates Lounge
The Emirates Lounge at SFO offers a comfortable space for eligible Emirates passengers to relax before their flight. Amenities include a buffet with hot and cold dishes, complimentary beverages, shower facilities, seating areas, business center, and a prayer room. Access is available to First Class, Business Class, select Skywards members, and for a fee to eligible passengers. The lounge is open daily for pre-departure relaxation.[1][2][3][5][7][8]
International Terminal A, Level 3, between Gates A2 and A6, post-security.[7][9]
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