Lounge Frog guide
Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Transborder) vs Desjardins Odyssée Lounge (Transborder)
Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Transborder) is the stronger lounge overall, rated 3.7/5 on Lounge Frog against 3.3/5 for Desjardins Odyssée Lounge (Transborder). Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Transborder) is ahead on seating & comfort, wi-fi, workspace, cleanliness, views & light and exclusivity; Desjardins Odyssée Lounge (Transborder) is ahead on food, coffee and restrooms. Both are in US Jetty at YUL. No single lounge program on record opens both, but Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege and Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege each carry networks that, between them, do.
Comparison updated October 2026. Scores are Lounge Frog's editorial ratings, explained in how we rate.
Side by side
| Detail | Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Transborder) | Desjardins Odyssée Lounge (Transborder) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Seating & comfort | 5.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Quiet | 3.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Space | 3.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Food | 3.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Drinks & bar | 4.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Coffee | 3.0/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Wi-Fi | 4.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Power outlets | 3.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Workspace | 4.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Restrooms | 4.0/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Cleanliness | 5.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Staff & service | 3.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Views & light | 5.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Exclusivity | 3.0/5 | 1.0/5 |
| Terminal | US Jetty | US Jetty |
| Nearest gate | 73 | 76 |
| Hours | 4:30 AM – 7:30 PM daily | 4:30 AM – 9 PM daily |
| Bar | Self-serve drinks | Full bar |
| Shower rooms | None on record | None on record |
| Guests | Business class passengers: no guests. Aeroplan 50K and above and Star Alliance Gold: 1 guest on a Star Alliance flight the same day. | Priority Pass, LoungeKey and DragonPass members: guests per the card's allowance (usually $35 each). Walk-up day passes sold when space allows. |
Who gets in
- Both lounges
- None
- Only Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Transborder)
- Maple Leaf Lounge, Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access
- Only Desjardins Odyssée Lounge (Transborder)
- DragonPass, Plaza Premium
Cards whose lounge benefits cover both: Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege, Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege. Access lists are a guide, not a guarantee; check each program's rules before you go.
Quick answers
Which is better, Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Transborder) or Desjardins Odyssée Lounge (Transborder)?
Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Transborder) is the stronger lounge overall, rated 3.7/5 on Lounge Frog against 3.3/5 for Desjardins Odyssée Lounge (Transborder). Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Transborder) is ahead on seating & comfort, wi-fi, workspace, cleanliness, views & light and exclusivity; Desjardins Odyssée Lounge (Transborder) is ahead on food, coffee and restrooms.
Can one membership get me into both Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Transborder) and Desjardins Odyssée Lounge (Transborder)?
Not through one lounge program, but Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege and Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege each include access to networks used by both lounges.
Are Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Transborder) and Desjardins Odyssée Lounge (Transborder) in the same terminal?
Yes. Both are in US Jetty at Montréal-Trudeau International.