Escape Lounge – The Centurion Studio Partner
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport · Oakland
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At a glance
A small Escape Lounge branded as an American Express Centurion Studio Partner, with a locally inspired hot and cold buffet, a bar pouring complimentary house beer, wine and spirits, and a few window seats facing the runway.
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How it worksWho gets in
Check the program, card, flight and guest conditions before relying on entry.
- Centurion Lounge · American ExpressCenturion Studio Partner: Amex Platinum/Centurion cardmembers
- Escape Lounges
- Priority PassSubject to capacity
Cards that get you in: Altitude Black, Altitude Reserve (discontinued, closed to new applicants), Business Centurion Card, Business Platinum Card, Business Platinum Card (Canada), Carte Platinum (France)
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Entry and guest policy
Open to all departing passengers: pre-book from about $45, walk-up about $60; children under 3 free. Free for Amex Platinum/Business Platinum and Centurion cardmembers (Platinum may bring 2 guests) and Delta SkyMiles Reserve cardholders on Delta flights. Priority Pass accepted. Capacity controlled.
Location & opening hours
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport · Terminal 1 · Near gate 8
Airside in Terminal 1, between gates 8 and 8A; reachable from Terminal 2 via the airside walkway. Restrooms are outside the lounge, opposite the entrance.
- Opening hours
- Mon–Tue 4 AM – 8 PM
- Wed–Fri 4 AM – 9 PM
- Sat–Sun 4 AM – 8 PM
- Local time · America/Los Angeles
Editorial ratings
12 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
- Restrooms
- clean, plentiful, well kept
- Cleanliness
- tables bussed fast, nothing sticky
- Staff & service
- attentive, friendly, quick
- Views & light
- tarmac views, natural light
- Exclusivity
- premium-cabin or invitation only; no day passes or lounge networks
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Quick answers
Who can get into Escape Lounge – The Centurion Studio Partner?
Escape Lounge – The Centurion Studio Partner lists access through Centurion Lounge (Centurion Studio Partner: Amex Platinum/Centurion cardmembers), Escape Lounges and Priority Pass (Subject to capacity). Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Open to all departing passengers: pre-book from about $45, walk-up about $60; children under 3 free. Free for Amex Platinum/Business Platinum and Centurion cardmembers (Platinum may bring 2 guests) and Delta SkyMiles Reserve cardholders on Delta flights. Priority Pass accepted. Capacity controlled. Lounge Frog last checked this in November 2026.
What are the opening hours of Escape Lounge – The Centurion Studio Partner?
Escape Lounge – The Centurion Studio Partner is open Mon–Tue 4 AM – 8 PM; Wed–Fri 4 AM – 9 PM; Sat–Sun 4 AM – 8 PM (local time, America/Los Angeles). Lounge Frog last checked this in November 2026.
Where is Escape Lounge – The Centurion Studio Partner?
Escape Lounge – The Centurion Studio Partner is in Terminal 1 at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK), near gate 8. Airside in Terminal 1, between gates 8 and 8A; reachable from Terminal 2 via the airside walkway. Restrooms are outside the lounge, opposite the entrance.
Does Escape Lounge – The Centurion Studio Partner have showers and a bar?
Escape Lounge – The Centurion Studio Partner has a full bar and seating for about 89. Shower availability is not confirmed by a recorded suite count; check with the operator for availability and charges.
How good is Escape Lounge – The Centurion Studio Partner?
Lounge Frog rates Escape Lounge – The Centurion Studio Partner 2.8 out of 5 overall, the average of 12 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.
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Coverage
Lounge Frog guides, independent reporting, and primary sources for this lounge.
- The Points Guy
An Unexpected Oasis: The Escape Lounge at Oakland International
The Points Guy ·
- Escape Lounges (official)
Escape Lounges at Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Escape Lounges (official)
- Oakland airport (official)
Escape Lounge - Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)
Oakland airport (official)
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Escape Lounge - The Centurion Studio Partner at Oakland [Review]
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