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Club Aspire Lounge (T5)

London Heathrow · London

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Editorial score

4.0/ 5

13 of 15 metrics scored

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Where Club Aspire Lounge (T5) is

Terminal 5, level 1, near gate A18. The pin is the lounge, with the whole terminal round it: zoom in for the rooms, or pick another floor with the buttons on the map.

Level
1
Near gate
A18
Terminal
Terminal 5
Directions
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At a glance

Operated by No1 Lounges. Club Aspire is due to close on 16 November 2026 for construction (updated from earlier 2 November date); No1 Lounges will reopen the space as a larger No1 Lounge (about 152 seats) in early spring 2027. Priority Pass lists closure from 16 Nov 2026 to 30 Apr 2027. Currently open until 16 November. Confirmed on operator site.

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Who gets in

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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

Open to all departing passengers. Priority Pass and LoungeKey accepted; DragonPass by pre-booking only. Online bookings up to 8 people for 3-hour stays; no stag or hen parties.

Location & opening hours

London Heathrow · Terminal 5 · Near gate A18

Closing 16 November 2026 for building works (per No1 Lounges and Priority Pass); reopening as a larger No1 Lounge in early spring 2027. Airside in T5A on level 2, to the left of gate A18 at the south end of the departures concourse; take the escalator or lift up from the concourse.

Opening hours
  • 5 AM – 9 PM daily
Local time · Europe/London
Lounge history

Opened 2015

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Editorial ratings

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

Seating & comfort
5
Quiet
3
Space
3
Food
4
Drinks & bar
4
Coffee
4
Wi-Fi
5
Power outlets
4
Workspace
3
Restrooms
4
Cleanliness
4
Staff & service
5
Views & light
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
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 Club Aspire Lounge (T5)?

Club Aspire Lounge (T5) lists access through Aspire Lounges, DragonPass (Pre-booking only), LoungeKey, No1 Lounges and Priority Pass. Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Open to all departing passengers. Priority Pass and LoungeKey accepted; DragonPass by pre-booking only. Online bookings up to 8 people for 3-hour stays; no stag or hen parties. Lounge Frog last checked this in November 2026.

What are the opening hours of Club Aspire Lounge (T5)?

Club Aspire Lounge (T5) is open 5 AM – 9 PM daily (local time, Europe/London). Lounge Frog last checked this in November 2026.

Where is Club Aspire Lounge (T5)?

Club Aspire Lounge (T5) is in Terminal 5 at London Heathrow (LHR), near gate A18. Closing 16 November 2026 for building works (per No1 Lounges and Priority Pass); reopening as a larger No1 Lounge in early spring 2027. Airside in T5A on level 2, to the left of gate A18 at the south end of the departures concourse; take the escalator or lift up from the concourse.

Does Club Aspire Lounge (T5) have showers and a bar?

Club Aspire Lounge (T5) has a full bar and seating for about 139. Shower availability is not confirmed by a recorded suite count; check with the operator for availability and charges.

How good is Club Aspire Lounge (T5)?

Lounge Frog rates Club Aspire Lounge (T5) 4.0 out of 5 overall, the average of 13 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.

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