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GIG · Terminal 2 · alliance flagship

Star Alliance Lounge

Rio de Janeiro/Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim International

4.7★★★★★★★★★★

Overall, from 15 metrics

🍸 Full bar🚿 4 shower suites🪑 Seats 200

One of eight lounges in Terminal 2, and the best-rated of them. An alliance flagship lounge with room to get work done in peace, food and drink worth arriving early for, and showers worth building a layover around. It seats around 200, runs a full bar, and has four shower suites to freshen up in. Among the best lounges we track: worth a longer connection. Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access gets you in.

Who gets in

Programs that admit you. Hold one directly, or a card that unlocks it, and this lounge is yours.

  • Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access · Star Alliance

Bringing guests

Star Alliance business/first passengers; Star Alliance Gold: 1 guest on a Star Alliance flight the same day.

Ratings

Each metric is scored 1–5. The overall rating is their average.

Seating & comfort
5
Quiet
5
Space
5
Food
5
Drinks & bar
5
Coffee
5
Wi-Fi
4
Power outlets
5
Workspace
5
Showers
5
Restrooms
5
Cleanliness
4
Staff & service
5
Views & light
4
Exclusivity
4
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
Exclusivity
premium-cabin or invitation only; no day passes or lounge networks

Quick answers

Who can get into Star Alliance Lounge?
Star Alliance Lounge admits members of Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access. Hold one of those directly, or a credit card that includes it, and you can use the lounge. Star Alliance business/first passengers; Star Alliance Gold: 1 guest on a Star Alliance flight the same day.
Where is Star Alliance Lounge?
Star Alliance Lounge is in Terminal 2 at Rio de Janeiro/Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim International (GIG).
Does Star Alliance Lounge have showers and a bar?
Star Alliance Lounge has 4 shower suites, a full-bar and seating for about 200.
How good is Star Alliance Lounge?
Lounge Frog rates Star Alliance Lounge 4.7 out of 5 overall, the average of 15 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.

Other lounges in Terminal 2

7 more at GIG Terminal 2.

  • Plaza Premium Lounge (Arrivals) — arrivals hub4.6★★★★★★★★★★
  • Plaza Premium Lounge (Domestic) — compact chain4.6★★★★★★★★★★
  • American Airlines Admirals Club — international4.4★★★★★★★★★★
  • Plaza Premium Lounge (International) — chain lounge4.4★★★★★★★★★★
  • GOL Premium Lounge (International) — hub lounge4.0★★★★★★★★★★
  • GOL Premium Lounge (Domestic) — hub flagship3.5★★★★★★★★★★
  • Flybondi Lounge by Global Lounge Network — independent1.6★★★★★★★★★★

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