International VIP Lounge No. 1
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Shenzhen
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At a glance
An independently run lounge serving food with television and flight monitors; alcohol is restricted to local beers, and American Express notes that the buffet has been replaced by boxed meals. It rates around 3.8 out of 5 with Priority Pass users.
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How it worksWho gets in
Check the program, card, flight and guest conditions before relying on entry.
- Centurion Lounge · American ExpressAmex Platinum (UK) cardholders on international flights, subject to space
- DragonPassListed as International Guest Lounge (T3 international)
- Priority PassListed as International Guest Lounge; international departures; PP says children not admitted
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: children are not admitted. American Express: children under 2 free. Amex Platinum (UK) cardholders on international flights, subject to space.
Location & opening hours
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Terminal 3 · Near gate 309
Airside, international departures zone, T3: after security, customs and immigration, near gates 308-309. Known on Priority Pass/DragonPass as the International Guest Lounge. Open daily from 3 hours before the first flight until the last flight.
- Opening hours
- Hours not confirmed
- Local time · Asia/Shanghai
Editorial ratings
2 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
- Drinks & bar
- good pours, real selection, no nickel-and-diming
- Exclusivity
- premium-cabin or invitation only; no day passes or lounge networks
Not yet rated: Seating & comfort, Quiet, Space, Food, Coffee, Wi-Fi, Power outlets, Workspace, Restrooms, Cleanliness, Staff & service, Views & light. How we rate
Quick answers
Who can get into International VIP Lounge No. 1?
International VIP Lounge No. 1 lists access through Centurion Lounge (Amex Platinum (UK) cardholders on international flights, subject to space), DragonPass (Listed as International Guest Lounge (T3 international)) and Priority Pass (Listed as International Guest Lounge; international departures; PP says children not admitted). Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Priority Pass: children are not admitted. American Express: children under 2 free. Amex Platinum (UK) cardholders on international flights, subject to space. Lounge Frog last checked this in September 2026.
Where is International VIP Lounge No. 1?
International VIP Lounge No. 1 is in Terminal 3 at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), near gate 309. Airside, international departures zone, T3: after security, customs and immigration, near gates 308-309. Known on Priority Pass/DragonPass as the International Guest Lounge. Open daily from 3 hours before the first flight until the last flight.
Does International VIP Lounge No. 1 have showers and a bar?
International VIP Lounge No. 1 has beer and wine. Shower availability is not confirmed by a recorded suite count; check with the operator for availability and charges.
How good is International VIP Lounge No. 1?
Lounge Frog rates International VIP Lounge No. 1 2.5 out of 5 overall, the average of 2 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.
Other lounges in Terminal 3
3 more at SZX. Entry eligibility varies by lounge.
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