Emirates Lounge
Hong Kong International · Hong Kong
Guide by Lounge Frog
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At a glance
One of 18 lounges in Terminal 1, ranking 3rd among them. An airline 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 132, runs a full bar, and has four shower suites to freshen up in. Hours are 3:40 PM – 12:10 AM daily. Opened in 2010 and refreshed in 2024, so it doesn't feel its age. Among the best lounges we track: worth a longer connection. Recorded access options include Emirates Lounge. Entry conditions and availability apply.
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How it worksWho gets in
Check the program, card, flight and guest conditions before relying on entry.
Entry and guest policy
Emirates first/business passengers; Skywards Gold/Platinum: 1 guest. Paid entry sold to economy passengers on the day.
Location & opening hours
Hong Kong International · Terminal 1 · Near gate 40
Airside in Terminal 1 on Level 7 adjacent to gate 40, in the central section of the departures concourse.
- Opening hours
- 3:40 PM – 12:10 AM daily
- Local time · Asia/Hong Kong
- Lounge history
Opened 2010
Renovated 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
- Cleanliness
- tables bussed fast, nothing sticky
- Staff & service
- attentive, friendly, quick
- Views & light
- tarmac views, natural light
Not yet rated: Exclusivity. How we rate
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Quick answers
Who can get into Emirates Lounge?
Emirates Lounge lists access through Emirates Lounge. Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Emirates first/business passengers; Skywards Gold/Platinum: 1 guest. Paid entry sold to economy passengers on the day.
What are the opening hours of Emirates Lounge?
Emirates Lounge is open 3:40 PM – 12:10 AM daily (local time, Asia/Hong Kong).
Where is Emirates Lounge?
Emirates Lounge is in Terminal 1 at Hong Kong International (HKG), near gate 40. Airside in Terminal 1 on Level 7 adjacent to gate 40, in the central section of the departures concourse.
Does Emirates Lounge have showers and a bar?
Emirates Lounge has 4 shower suites, a full bar and seating for about 132.
How good is Emirates Lounge?
Lounge Frog rates Emirates Lounge 4.7 out of 5 overall, the average of 14 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.
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