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American Airlines Admirals Club vs United Club
American Airlines Admirals Club (4.0/5) and United Club (4.0/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. American Airlines Admirals Club is ahead on quiet, drinks & bar, cleanliness and views & light; United Club is ahead on food, power outlets, workspace and staff & service. Both are in Terminal B at MCO. No program on Lounge Frog's record gets 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 | American Airlines Admirals Club | United Club |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Seating & comfort | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Quiet | 5.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Space | 5.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Food | 3.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Drinks & bar | 5.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Coffee | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Wi-Fi | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Power outlets | 3.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Workspace | 3.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Restrooms | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Cleanliness | 5.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Staff & service | 3.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Views & light | 4.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Terminal | Terminal B | Terminal B |
| Nearest gate | 55 | 43 |
| Hours | 4:30 AM – 9 PM daily | 5 AM – 8 PM daily |
| Bar | Full bar | Full bar |
| Shower rooms | None on record | None on record |
| Guests | Members: immediate family or up to 2 guests (Single memberships: no guests). Business/first on a qualifying international itinerary: 1 guest. Day passes sold; a same-day AA or oneworld ticket is required. | 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. |
Who gets in
- Both lounges
- None
- Only American Airlines Admirals Club
- Admirals Club, oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access
- Only United Club
- Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access, United Club
Quick answers
Which is better, American Airlines Admirals Club or United Club?
American Airlines Admirals Club (4.0/5) and United Club (4.0/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. American Airlines Admirals Club is ahead on quiet, drinks & bar, cleanliness and views & light; United Club is ahead on food, power outlets, workspace and staff & service.
Can one membership get me into both American Airlines Admirals Club and United Club?
Not according to Lounge Frog's record: American Airlines Admirals Club admits through Admirals Club and oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access, and United Club through Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access and United Club.
Are American Airlines Admirals Club and United Club in the same terminal?
Yes. Both are in Terminal B at Orlando International.