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The Maharaja Lounge

Indira Gandhi International · Delhi

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Editorial score

4.6/ 5

14 of 15 metrics scored

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The Maharaja Lounge, DEL

At a glance

Air India's flagship lounge, approximately 16,000 sq ft, with separate Business and First Class sections offering dining, bars and quiet seating; sleep suites are in the First Class section.

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How it works

Who gets in

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Entry and guest policy

For eligible Air India First and Business Class customers, Maharaja Club Platinum and Gold members, and eligible Star Alliance Gold customers. Access began 16 February 2026.

Location & opening hours

Indira Gandhi International · Terminal 3

Airside in the international pier of Terminal 3.

Opening hours
Hours not confirmed
Local time · Asia/Kolkata
Lounge history

Opened 2026

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Editorial ratings

14 of 15 metrics scored. The score is the average of the rated metrics; unrated areas are not included.

Seating & comfort
4
Quiet
4
Space
5
Food
5
Drinks & bar
4
Coffee
5
Wi-Fi
5
Power outlets
5
Workspace
4
Showers
5
Restrooms
5
Cleanliness
4
Staff & service
5
Views & light
5
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
Cleanliness
tables bussed fast, nothing sticky
Staff & service
attentive, friendly, quick
Views & light
tarmac views, natural light

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Quick answers

Who can get into The Maharaja Lounge?

The Maharaja Lounge lists access through Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access (For eligible Star Alliance Gold customers travelling on a qualifying same-day Star Alliance itinerary; airline and guest rules apply.). Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. For eligible Air India First and Business Class customers, Maharaja Club Platinum and Gold members, and eligible Star Alliance Gold customers. Access began 16 February 2026. Lounge Frog last checked this in September 2026.

Where is The Maharaja Lounge?

The Maharaja Lounge is in Terminal 3 at Indira Gandhi International (DEL). Airside in the international pier of Terminal 3.

Does The Maharaja Lounge have showers and a bar?

The Maharaja Lounge has 4 shower suites, a cocktail bar and seating for about 300.

How good is The Maharaja Lounge?

Lounge Frog rates The Maharaja Lounge 4.6 out of 5 overall, the average of 14 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.

Other lounges in Terminal 3

5 more at DEL. Entry eligibility varies by lounge.

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