Sala VIP Puerta del Sol
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas · Madrid
Guide by Lounge Frog
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Inside the terminal
Inside Terminal 3
Sala VIP Puerta del Sol isn't marked on Mapbox's floor plan yet; it's on level 2, near gate E81. Zoom in on the building to see its floors, where Mapbox has one.
- Level
- 2
- Near gate
- E81
- Terminal
- Terminal 3
- Directions
- How to find it ↓
At a glance
The only lounge in Terminal 3. An airport-operated lounge with room to get work done in peace, food and drink worth arriving early for, and Wi-Fi and power you can rely on. It seats around 100, leaves drinks self-serve, and has two shower suites to freshen up in. Hours are 4:30 AM – 9:30 PM daily. A lounge you'd be glad to have time in. Recorded access options include DragonPass, LoungeKey, and Priority Pass (PP lists 05:00-19:00) and 1 more program. Entry conditions and availability apply.
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Check the program, card, flight and guest conditions before relying on entry.
- DragonPass
- LoungeKey
- Priority PassPP lists 05:00-19:00
- SkyTeam Elite Plus Lounge Access · SkyTeamUsed by Air France, KLM and Air Europa for premium passengers and elites (e.g. Flying Blue Gold)
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
Priority Pass, LoungeKey and DragonPass members: guests per the card's allowance (usually $35 each). Walk-up day passes sold when space allows.
Location & opening hours
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas · Terminal 3 · Near gate E81
Airside in the Terminal 3 boarding area (domestic and Schengen flights, E gates), 2nd floor; take the stairs or lift up from the concourse near gate E81.
- Opening hours
- 4:30 AM – 9:30 PM daily
- Local time · Europe/Madrid
Editorial ratings
13 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
- 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: Showers, Exclusivity. How we rate
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Quick answers
Who can get into Sala VIP Puerta del Sol?
Sala VIP Puerta del Sol lists access through DragonPass, LoungeKey, Priority Pass (PP lists 05:00-19:00) and SkyTeam Elite Plus Lounge Access (Used by Air France, KLM and Air Europa for premium passengers and elites (e.g. Flying Blue Gold)). Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Priority Pass, LoungeKey and DragonPass members: guests per the card's allowance (usually $35 each). Walk-up day passes sold when space allows.
What are the opening hours of Sala VIP Puerta del Sol?
Sala VIP Puerta del Sol is open 4:30 AM – 9:30 PM daily (local time, Europe/Madrid).
Where is Sala VIP Puerta del Sol?
Sala VIP Puerta del Sol is in Terminal 3 at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), near gate E81. Airside in the Terminal 3 boarding area (domestic and Schengen flights, E gates), 2nd floor; take the stairs or lift up from the concourse near gate E81.
Does Sala VIP Puerta del Sol have showers and a bar?
Sala VIP Puerta del Sol has 2 shower suites, self-serve drinks and seating for about 100.
How good is Sala VIP Puerta del Sol?
Lounge Frog rates Sala VIP Puerta del Sol 4.3 out of 5 overall, the average of 13 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.
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Coverage
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