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Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez vs Sala VIP Gran Vía
Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez (4.6/5) and Sala VIP Gran Vía (4.5/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez is ahead on power outlets and staff & service; Sala VIP Gran Vía is ahead on wi-fi, workspace, cleanliness and views & light. Both are in Terminal 4S at MAD. 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 | Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez | Sala VIP Gran Vía |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.6/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Seating & comfort | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Quiet | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Space | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Food | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Drinks & bar | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Coffee | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Wi-Fi | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Power outlets | 5.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Workspace | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Showers | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Restrooms | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Cleanliness | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Staff & service | 5.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Views & light | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Exclusivity | Not rated | 2.0/5 |
| Terminal | Terminal 4S | Terminal 4S |
| Nearest gate | Not recorded | S127 |
| Hours | 6 AM – 1 AM daily | 5 AM – 12 AM daily |
| Bar | Full bar | Full bar |
| Shower rooms | 10 | 2 |
| Guests | Business class passengers; Iberia Plus Oro/Platino and oneworld Sapphire/Emerald: 1 guest. | Aena day passes (valid 3 months from purchase) for T4S passengers; maximum stay 3 hours before scheduled departure. Not currently listed by Priority Pass. |
Who gets in
- Both lounges
- None
- Only Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez
- oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access
- Only Sala VIP Gran Vía
- DragonPass, LoungeKey
Quick answers
Which is better, Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez or Sala VIP Gran Vía?
Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez (4.6/5) and Sala VIP Gran Vía (4.5/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez is ahead on power outlets and staff & service; Sala VIP Gran Vía is ahead on wi-fi, workspace, cleanliness and views & light.
Can one membership get me into both Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez and Sala VIP Gran Vía?
Not according to Lounge Frog's record: Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez admits through oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access, and Sala VIP Gran Vía through DragonPass and LoungeKey.
Are Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez and Sala VIP Gran Vía in the same terminal?
Yes. Both are in Terminal 4S at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas.
Which has showers, Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez or Sala VIP Gran Vía?
Iberia Premium Lounge Velázquez has 10 showers; Sala VIP Gran Vía has 2 showers.