Emirates Lounge
Melbourne Airport · Melbourne
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Inside the terminal
Inside Terminal 2 (International)
Emirates Lounge isn't marked on Mapbox's floor plan yet; it's on level 3, near gate 10. Zoom in on the building to see its floors, where Mapbox has one.
- Level
- 3
- Near gate
- 10
- Terminal
- Terminal 2 (International)
- Directions
- How to find it ↓
At a glance
One of nine lounges in Terminal 2 (International), 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 150, runs a full bar, and has four shower suites to freshen up in. Hours are 1:15 AM – 4:45 AM, 5:15 PM – 8:45 PM daily. 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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Entry and guest policy
Eligible Emirates First/Business fares and Skywards Gold/Platinum members. Skywards Gold: 1 adult or child guest; Platinum: 1 adult plus 2 children under 17, subject to same-flight rules. Paid access is subject to eligibility and availability.
Location & opening hours
Melbourne Airport · Terminal 2 (International) · Near gate 10
T2, Level 3 near gate 10; take the escalator or lift up from the departures concourse. Opens only around the Emirates departures.
- Opening hours
- 1:15 AM – 4:45 AM, 5:15 PM – 8:45 PM daily
- Local time · Australia/Melbourne
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 Emirates Lounge?
Emirates Lounge lists access through Emirates Lounge. Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Eligible Emirates First/Business fares and Skywards Gold/Platinum members. Skywards Gold: 1 adult or child guest; Platinum: 1 adult plus 2 children under 17, subject to same-flight rules. Paid access is subject to eligibility and availability. Lounge Frog last checked this in September 2026.
What are the opening hours of Emirates Lounge?
Emirates Lounge is open 1:15 AM – 4:45 AM, 5:15 PM – 8:45 PM daily (local time, Australia/Melbourne). Lounge Frog last checked this in September 2026.
Where is Emirates Lounge?
Emirates Lounge is in Terminal 2 (International) at Melbourne Airport (MEL), near gate 10. T2, Level 3 near gate 10; take the escalator or lift up from the departures concourse. Opens only around the Emirates departures.
Does Emirates Lounge have showers and a bar?
Emirates Lounge has 4 shower suites, a full bar and seating for about 150.
How good is Emirates Lounge?
Lounge Frog rates Emirates Lounge 4.8 out of 5 overall, the average of 14 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.
Compare Emirates Lounge
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