Lounge Frog guide
United Club (A) vs United Club Fly (B)
United Club (A) (2.7/5) and United Club Fly (B) (2.6/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. United Club (A) is ahead on seating & comfort and drinks & bar; United Club Fly (B) is ahead on food. United Club (A) is in Terminal A and United Club Fly (B) is in Terminal B at IAH, so the one you can reach depends on where you fly from. Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access and United Club each get you into both.
Details checked as recently as September 2026. Comparison updated October 2026. Scores are Lounge Frog's editorial ratings, explained in how we rate.
Side by side
| Detail | United Club (A) | United Club Fly (B) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.7/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Seating & comfort | 2.0/5 | 1.0/5 |
| Quiet | 4.0/5 | Not rated |
| Space | 2.0/5 | Not rated |
| Food | 3.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Drinks & bar | 3.0/5 | 2.0/5 |
| Coffee | Not rated | 5.0/5 |
| Restrooms | 1.0/5 | 1.0/5 |
| Staff & service | 4.0/5 | Not rated |
| Terminal | Terminal A | Terminal B |
| Nearest gate | A9 | B12 |
| Hours | 7:30 AM – 7 PM daily | 5:30 AM – 8 PM daily |
| Bar | Full bar | No bar |
| Shower rooms | None on record | None on record |
| Guests | Individual members: no guests. All Access members: up to 2 adult guests, or 1 adult plus dependents under 18. United Club cardmembers: 1 adult guest plus dependents under 18. One-time passes $59. Same-day United or Star Alliance ticket required. | United Club members, MileagePlus Premier Gold+, Star Alliance Gold and premium-cabin passengers. Club Card/Business Card: 1 guest; All Access: 2 guests. One-time passes not accepted. |
Who gets in
- Both lounges
- Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access, United Club
- Only United Club (A)
- None
- Only United Club Fly (B)
- None
Cards whose lounge benefits cover both: United Club Business Card, United Club Card. Access lists are a guide, not a guarantee; check each program's rules before you go.
Quick answers
Which is better, United Club (A) or United Club Fly (B)?
United Club (A) (2.7/5) and United Club Fly (B) (2.6/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. United Club (A) is ahead on seating & comfort and drinks & bar; United Club Fly (B) is ahead on food.
Can one membership get me into both United Club (A) and United Club Fly (B)?
Yes. Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access and United Club are listed at both lounges. Entry still depends on each program's rules on the day.
Are United Club (A) and United Club Fly (B) in the same terminal?
No. United Club (A) is in Terminal A and United Club Fly (B) is in Terminal B at George Bush Intercontinental.