Lounges

Arrivals lounges

Prepare for the day ahead with a brief stopover in our London Heathrow Terminal 3 and Terminal 5 Arrivals Lounges. Freshen up with a shower or help yourself to a snack and refreshments, before continuing with your day. 

Locations

British Airways Arrivals Lounge, Terminal 5 – please take the orange lifts to the first floor before check-in and security. 

American Airlines Arrivals Lounge, Terminal 3 – exit to the right after the customs hall, then take the stairs or lift next to the restaurant to Level 2. 

Use of all facilities is subject to availability. 

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Opening times

British Airways Arrivals Lounge, Terminal 5 – open daily from 05:00 to 14:00, offering a full English breakfast until 12:00. 

American Airlines Arrivals Lounge, Terminal 3 – open daily from 05:00 to 14:00. 

Eligibility

The British Airways Arrivals Lounge in London Heathrow Terminal 5 is available for passengers who are: 

  • British Airways customers arriving in First or business (Club World) cabins. 
  • British Airways Executive Club Gold card holders arriving on a long-haul British Airways flight. 
  • American Airlines customers arriving in First or Business Class cabins. 
  • American Airlines Concierge Key card holders arriving on a long-haul American Airlines flight.

The American Airlines Arrivals Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 3 is available for passengers who are: 

  • British Airways customers arriving in First or business (Club World) cabins. 
  • British Airways Executive Club Gold card holders arriving on a long-haul British Airways flight. 
  • American Airlines customers arriving in First or Business Class cabins. 
  • American Airlines Concierge Key card holders arriving on a long-haul American Airlines flight.

Capacity restrictions apply, so you won't be able to bring guests into these lounges.