Lounge Frog guide
Aspire Lounge 26 vs Star Alliance Lounge
Aspire Lounge 26 (4.6/5) and Star Alliance Lounge (4.6/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. Aspire Lounge 26 is ahead on wi-fi, power outlets and workspace; Star Alliance Lounge is ahead on quiet, coffee and staff & service. Both are in Schengen Piers at AMS. No program on Lounge Frog's record gets you into both.
Comparison updated October 2026. Scores are Lounge Frog's editorial ratings, explained in how we rate.
Side by side
| Detail | Aspire Lounge 26 | Star Alliance Lounge |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.6/5 | 4.6/5 |
| Seating & comfort | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Quiet | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Space | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Food | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Drinks & bar | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Coffee | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Wi-Fi | 5.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Power outlets | 5.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Workspace | 5.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Restrooms | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Cleanliness | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Staff & service | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Views & light | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Terminal | Schengen Piers | Schengen Piers |
| Nearest gate | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Hours | 6 AM – 9 PM daily | 5:30 AM – 9 PM daily |
| Bar | Full bar | Full bar |
| Shower rooms | None on record | None on record |
| Guests | Open to any passenger with a boarding pass via pre-booking or at the door, for up to 3 hours before departure. Priority Pass, DragonPass and DreamFolks cardholders admitted per their card's guest allowance. Children welcome with an adult. | Star Alliance business/first passengers; Star Alliance Gold: 1 guest on a Star Alliance flight the same day. Day passes sold when space allows. |
Who gets in
- Both lounges
- None
- Only Aspire Lounge 26
- Aspire Lounges, DragonPass, Priority Pass
- Only Star Alliance Lounge
- Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access
Quick answers
Which is better, Aspire Lounge 26 or Star Alliance Lounge?
Aspire Lounge 26 (4.6/5) and Star Alliance Lounge (4.6/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. Aspire Lounge 26 is ahead on wi-fi, power outlets and workspace; Star Alliance Lounge is ahead on quiet, coffee and staff & service.
Can one membership get me into both Aspire Lounge 26 and Star Alliance Lounge?
Not according to Lounge Frog's record: Aspire Lounge 26 admits through Aspire Lounges, DragonPass and Priority Pass, and Star Alliance Lounge through Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access.
Are Aspire Lounge 26 and Star Alliance Lounge in the same terminal?
Yes. Both are in Schengen Piers at Amsterdam Schiphol.