Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge
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At a glance
Temporarily closed since 1 October 2025 for a major rebuild (roughly doubling in size); reopening expected early 2027. Air Canada lists it as TEMPORARILY CLOSED. No temporary alternative announced at YHZ.
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How it worksWho gets in
Check the program, card, flight and guest conditions before relying on entry.
This lounge is temporarily closed. Check with the operator before you go; the access rules below apply once it reopens.
- Maple Leaf Lounge · Air CanadaClosed for renovation from October 2025, reopening early 2027
- Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access · Star AllianceClosed for renovation from October 2025, reopening early 2027
Cards that get you in: Aeroplan Reserve Card, Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege, Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege, Sapphire Reserve, Sapphire Reserve for Business.
Entry and guest policy
Business class passengers: no guests. Aeroplan 50K and above and Star Alliance Gold: 1 guest on a Star Alliance flight the same day.
Location & opening hours
Halifax Stanfield International · Main Terminal
Closed 1 October 2025 for a rebuild of about 18 months (lounge roughly doubling in size); reopening expected early 2027. Domestic and international gate area.
- Opening hours
- Hours not confirmed
- Local time · America/Halifax
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
- 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
Quick answers
Who can get into Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge?
Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge lists access through Maple Leaf Lounge (Closed for renovation from October 2025, reopening early 2027) and Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access (Closed for renovation from October 2025, reopening early 2027). Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Business class passengers: no guests. Aeroplan 50K and above and Star Alliance Gold: 1 guest on a Star Alliance flight the same day. Lounge Frog last checked this in November 2026.
Where is Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge?
Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge is in Main Terminal at Halifax Stanfield International (YHZ). Closed 1 October 2025 for a rebuild of about 18 months (lounge roughly doubling in size); reopening expected early 2027. Domestic and international gate area.
Does Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge have showers and a bar?
Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge has a full bar and seating for about 80. Shower availability is not confirmed by a recorded suite count; check with the operator for availability and charges.
How good is Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge?
Lounge Frog rates Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge 4.0 out of 5 overall, the average of 14 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.
Traveller reviews
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