Air China International First Class Lounge
Beijing Capital International Airport · Beijing
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At a glance
Air China's flagship international first-class lounge, with views over the terminal from its mezzanine. It offers timed breakfast, lunch/dinner and light supper service, sleeping rooms on request, a TV theater room and a palm-tree relaxation area, though showers and service are basic for a first-class facility.
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How it worksWho gets in
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Entry and guest policy
Air China First and Business Class, Air China Platinum cardholders, and Star Alliance First Class passengers on international flights; one guest each.
Location & opening hours
Beijing Capital International Airport · Terminal 3 · Near gate Terminal 3E, mezzanine level
Mezzanine overlooking the duty-free shopping area, T3E international departures pier
- Opening hours
- 6:30 AM – 2 AM daily
- Local time · Asia/Shanghai
- Lounge history
Renovated 2017
Editorial ratings
11 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
- Wi-Fi
- fast and reliable for video calls
- Power outlets
- an outlet at every seat
- Showers
- clean, available without a long wait
- 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 Air China International First Class Lounge?
Air China International First Class Lounge lists access through Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access (First Class passengers on Star Alliance international flights only; not accessible via Priority Pass). Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Air China First and Business Class, Air China Platinum cardholders, and Star Alliance First Class passengers on international flights; one guest each. Lounge Frog last checked this in September 2026.
What are the opening hours of Air China International First Class Lounge?
Air China International First Class Lounge is open 6:30 AM – 2 AM daily (local time, Asia/Shanghai). Lounge Frog last checked this in September 2026.
Where is Air China International First Class Lounge?
Air China International First Class Lounge is in Terminal 3 at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), near gate Terminal 3E, mezzanine level. Mezzanine overlooking the duty-free shopping area, T3E international departures pier
Does Air China International First Class Lounge have showers and a bar?
Air China International First Class Lounge has 1 shower suite and a full bar.
How good is Air China International First Class Lounge?
Lounge Frog rates Air China International First Class Lounge 3.6 out of 5 overall, the average of 11 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.
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Other lounges in Terminal 3
4 more at PEK. Entry eligibility varies by lounge.
Traveller reviews
What people who've been say. One review each; you can update yours.
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Coverage
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