Cathay Pacific Lounge
Incheon International · Seoul
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At a glance
No longer a separate Cathay Pacific lounge; Cathay now directs its passengers to the oneworld Lounge in Terminal 1, and the closure date recorded here is that lounge's opening date.
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Check the program, card, flight and guest conditions before relying on entry.
This lounge is permanently closed. The access information below is historical.
Cards that get you in: Cathay Mastercard – Priority Banking.
Entry and guest policy
Cathay first/business passengers; Cathay Diamond: 2 guests, Gold: 1 guest, on a oneworld flight the same day.
Location & opening hours
Incheon International · Terminal 1 · Near gate 11
Terminal 1, 4th floor, near gate 11 at the east end of the main terminal; take the escalator up from the departures concourse by gate 11.
- Opening hours
- Hours not confirmed
- Local time · Asia/Seoul
- Lounge history
Closed Jan 25, 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
Quick answers
Who can get into Cathay Pacific Lounge?
Cathay Pacific Lounge lists access through Cathay Pacific Lounge and oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access. Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Cathay first/business passengers; Cathay Diamond: 2 guests, Gold: 1 guest, on a oneworld flight the same day.
Where is Cathay Pacific Lounge?
Cathay Pacific Lounge is in Terminal 1 at Incheon International (ICN), near gate 11. Terminal 1, 4th floor, near gate 11 at the east end of the main terminal; take the escalator up from the departures concourse by gate 11.
Does Cathay Pacific Lounge have showers and a bar?
Cathay Pacific Lounge has 2 shower suites, a full bar and seating for about 100.
How good is Cathay Pacific Lounge?
Lounge Frog rates Cathay Pacific Lounge 4.9 out of 5 overall, the average of 14 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.
Other lounges in Terminal 1
10 more at ICN. Entry eligibility varies by lounge.
- Asiana Business Suite Lounge (East)first class5.01 scored metric
- Sky Hub Lounge East (T1)independent4.813 scored metrics
- Matina Lounge East (T1)independent4.714 scored metrics
- Asiana Business Lounge (Central)hub lounge4.414 scored metrics
- Korean Air Prestige Lounge (T1)airline lounge4.01 scored metric
- oneworld Loungealliance lounge4.02 scored metrics
- Singapore Airlines SilverKris Loungeairline lounge4.02 scored metrics
- Asiana Business Lounge (West)hub lounge3.47 scored metrics
- Matina Lounge West (T1)independent2.712 scored metrics
- Sky Hub Lounge West (T1)independent2.65 scored metrics
Traveller reviews
What people who've been say. One review each; you can update yours.
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