Lounge Frog guide
Air China Business Class Lounge vs BGS Premier Lounge (T3E)
Air China Business Class Lounge (3.3/5) and BGS Premier Lounge (T3E) (3.2/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. Air China Business Class Lounge is ahead on seating & comfort and drinks & bar; BGS Premier Lounge (T3E) is ahead on space and food. Both are in Terminal 3 at PEK. 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 | Air China Business Class Lounge | BGS Premier Lounge (T3E) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Seating & comfort | 4.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Space | 3.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Food | 3.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Drinks & bar | 4.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Coffee | 3.0/5 | Not rated |
| Wi-Fi | 4.0/5 | Not rated |
| Workspace | Not rated | 3.0/5 |
| Restrooms | 3.0/5 | Not rated |
| Exclusivity | 2.0/5 | 2.0/5 |
| Terminal | Terminal 3 | Terminal 3 |
| Nearest gate | Not recorded | E19 |
| Hours | 5:30 AM – 2 AM daily | 12 AM – 11:59 PM daily |
| Bar | Beer & wine | Beer & wine |
| Shower rooms | 1 | None on record |
| Guests | Business/First Class passengers on Air China and Star Alliance carriers; Star Alliance Gold members plus 1 guest on the same flight. | Priority Pass: maximum 3-hour stay; children under 2 admitted free. |
Who gets in
- Both lounges
- None
- Only Air China Business Class Lounge
- Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access
- Only BGS Premier Lounge (T3E)
- Priority Pass
Quick answers
Which is better, Air China Business Class Lounge or BGS Premier Lounge (T3E)?
Air China Business Class Lounge (3.3/5) and BGS Premier Lounge (T3E) (3.2/5) rate about the same overall on Lounge Frog's editorial scores. Air China Business Class Lounge is ahead on seating & comfort and drinks & bar; BGS Premier Lounge (T3E) is ahead on space and food.
Can one membership get me into both Air China Business Class Lounge and BGS Premier Lounge (T3E)?
Not according to Lounge Frog's record: Air China Business Class Lounge admits through Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access, and BGS Premier Lounge (T3E) through Priority Pass.
Are Air China Business Class Lounge and BGS Premier Lounge (T3E) in the same terminal?
Yes. Both are in Terminal 3 at Beijing Capital International Airport.
Which has showers, Air China Business Class Lounge or BGS Premier Lounge (T3E)?
Air China Business Class Lounge has 1 shower; BGS Premier Lounge (T3E) has none on record.