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Cape Town International Airport Lounges Guide
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The lounges you can use at Cape Town International Airport, with access options and where to find each one. Cape Town International Airport gives you a small but useful choice of airport lounges, three in total. Options like Bidvest Premier Lounge, South African Airways and British Airways are spread across Domestic Terminal, International Terminal and Main Terminal. Check out the list below to find the best option for you, and remember to confirm the details directly with the service provider before travelling.
Bidvest Premier Lounge
Bidvest Premier Lounge runs 3 lounges at Cape Town International Airport — in Main Terminal. You can usually get in with Checked-In Departing Passenger, Online Booking / Voucher, Walk-In / Day Pass and Partner Membership.
Locations (3)
Cape Town International Premier 1
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Airside lounge for international departures open to all checked‑in passengers regardless of airline or class. Offers comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and light meals, a selection of hot and cold beverages, and Wi‑Fi in a calm environment for relaxing or working before the flight. Access is available via online booking, eligible partner cards, or walk‑in subject to capacity.
Cape Town International Premier 2
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Additional international departures lounge delivering the Bidvest experience: quiet seating areas, complimentary light meals and snacks, a range of beverages, and Wi‑Fi for work or relaxation before boarding. Open to all checked‑in passengers regardless of airline or ticket class, with access via online booking, accepted partner cards, or walk‑in on a space‑available basis.
Cape Town Domestic Lounge
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Airside lounge serving domestic departures. Provides comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and light meals, hot and cold beverages, and Wi‑Fi to unwind or get work done before your flight. Access is open to all checked‑in passengers regardless of airline or class, with options to book online, use eligible partner cards, or walk in when capacity permits.
British Airways
British Airways runs a single lounge at Cape Town International Airport — in International Terminal. You can usually get in with First Class, Business Class and Frequent Flyer Status.
Locations (1)
British Airways Galleries Lounge
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British Airways Galleries Lounge at Cape Town International Airport International Terminal. Located at the end of the terminal concourse past Gate A3, opposite Gate A4.
End of Terminal Concourse, Past Gate A3, Opposite Gate A4
South African Airways
South African Airways runs 2 lounges at Cape Town International Airport — in Domestic Terminal. You can usually get in with Frequent Flyer Status, Partner Membership and Business Class.
Locations (2)
Platinum Lounge
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SAA Platinum Lounge at Cape Town International Airport Domestic Terminal, 4th floor. Exclusive access for top-tier SAA Voyager members and select bank cardholders.
Premium Lounge
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SAA Premium Lounge at Cape Town International Airport Domestic Terminal, 4th floor. Open to SAA Business Class travellers, Voyager frequent flyer members, Star Alliance Gold members, and qualifying bank cardholders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cape Town International Airport have lounges?
Does Cape Town International Airport have lounges?
Where is the Cape Town International Premier 1 located at Cape Town International Airport?
Where is the Cape Town International Premier 1 located at Cape Town International Airport?
Where is the Cape Town International Premier 2 located at Cape Town International Airport?
Where is the Cape Town International Premier 2 located at Cape Town International Airport?
Where is the Cape Town Domestic Lounge located at Cape Town International Airport?
Where is the Cape Town Domestic Lounge located at Cape Town International Airport?
Where is the Platinum Lounge located at Cape Town International Airport?
Where is the Platinum Lounge located at Cape Town International Airport?
Where is the Premium Lounge located at Cape Town International Airport?
Where is the Premium Lounge located at Cape Town International Airport?
Where is the British Airways Galleries Lounge located at Cape Town International Airport?
Where is the British Airways Galleries Lounge located at Cape Town International Airport?
Which terminals have lounges at Cape Town International Airport?
Which terminals have lounges at Cape Town International Airport?
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