The View
Brussels Airport · Brussels
Guide by Lounge Frog
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At a glance
Operated by Brussels Airport and the only lounge in the non-Schengen pier, used by Brussels Airlines and many other carriers. 2,000 m² with sleeping cabins; opened in phases through early 2025, replacing the former Diamond Lounge in Pier B.
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How it worksWho gets in
Check the program, card, flight and guest conditions before relying on entry.
- DragonPassNon-Schengen departures only
- Priority PassNon-Schengen departures only; max 3 hours
- Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access · Star AllianceUsed by Brussels Airlines for non-Schengen departures; same-day Star Alliance flight
Cards that get you in: Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege, Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege, Altitude Black, Altitude Reserve (discontinued, closed to new applicants), Business Centurion Card, Business Platinum Card
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Entry and guest policy
Premium passengers of contract airlines, Priority Pass and DragonPass members, and paid entries (dynamic pricing on the Brussels Airport website). Entry up to 3 hours before departure, maximum stay 3 hours; children under 2 free.
Location & opening hours
Brussels Airport · Pier B · Near gate B04
Pier B (non-Schengen), airside after security and passport control: take the lift or stairs near gate B04 to the 4th floor; entrance on the left. Spans the full width of the pier with apron views on both sides.
- Opening hours
- 5 AM – 10 PM daily
- Local time · Europe/Brussels
- Lounge history
Opened 2024
Editorial ratings
14 of 15 metrics scored. The score is the average of the rated metrics; unrated areas are not included.
What a 5 means for each metric
- Seating & comfort
- plenty of comfortable seats, easy to find one
- Quiet
- calm enough to work, read, or nap
- Space
- never feels packed, even at peak
- Food
- real meals, fresh and varied
- Drinks & bar
- good pours, real selection, no nickel-and-diming
- Coffee
- barista-made, not a push-button machine
- Wi-Fi
- fast and reliable for video calls
- Power outlets
- an outlet at every seat
- Workspace
- desks, quiet rooms, phone booths
- Showers
- clean, available without a long wait
- Restrooms
- clean, plentiful, well kept
- Staff & service
- attentive, friendly, quick
- Views & light
- tarmac views, natural light
- Exclusivity
- premium-cabin or invitation only; no day passes or lounge networks
Not yet rated: Cleanliness. How we rate
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Quick answers
Who can get into The View?
The View lists access through DragonPass (Non-Schengen departures only), Priority Pass (Non-Schengen departures only; max 3 hours) and Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access (Used by Brussels Airlines for non-Schengen departures; same-day Star Alliance flight). Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Premium passengers of contract airlines, Priority Pass and DragonPass members, and paid entries (dynamic pricing on the Brussels Airport website). Entry up to 3 hours before departure, maximum stay 3 hours; children under 2 free.
What are the opening hours of The View?
The View is open 5 AM – 10 PM daily (local time, Europe/Brussels).
Where is The View?
The View is in Pier B at Brussels Airport (BRU), near gate B04. Pier B (non-Schengen), airside after security and passport control: take the lift or stairs near gate B04 to the 4th floor; entrance on the left. Spans the full width of the pier with apron views on both sides.
Does The View have showers and a bar?
The View has 2 shower suites, self-serve drinks and seating for about 400.
How good is The View?
Lounge Frog rates The View 3.7 out of 5 overall, the average of 14 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.
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From the news desk
Coverage
Lounge Frog guides, independent reporting, and primary sources for this lounge.
- TravelLux.be
BRU Lounges: What I Learnt After 5 Tests
TravelLux.be ·
- Trip By Trip
REVIEW | Brussels Airport The View lounge
Trip By Trip ·
- Brussels Airport
Business lounge The View officially opened
Brussels Airport ·
- Brussels Airlines
Lounges at Brussels | Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
- Priority Pass
The View Lounge, Brussels Terminal B | Priority Pass
Priority Pass