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Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders can access airport lounges worldwide, including Chase Sapphire Lounges by The Club, which offers top-notch perks such as curated craft cocktails, locally inspired food, wellness areas, high-speed Wi-Fi, and quiet workspaces. The first Chase Sapphire Lounge opened in Hong Kong in October 2022, followed by the first US location in Boston in May 2023. To access these lounges, cardholders must activate their Priority Pass membership, which grants them and up to two guests unlimited access to over 1,300 Priority Pass lounges. The Chase Sapphire Reserve card offers additional benefits such as travel insurance, statement credits for travel, and generous earning rates for flights, hotels, rental cars, and more, making it a valuable option for frequent travellers.
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Number of Chase Sapphire Lounges | 8 currently open, with plans for 2 more |
| Location of Lounges | Hong Kong, Boston, New York (LaGuardia and JFK), Phoenix, Las Vegas, San Diego, Austin |
| Lounge Amenities | Craft cocktails, locally-inspired food, wellness areas, high-speed Wi-Fi, quiet workspaces, rest pods, shower rooms, massage chairs, made-to-order and ready-to-eat dishes, complimentary snacks and drinks, magazines and newspapers, private suites, facial treatments, meditation spaces |
| Access | Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders have unlimited access to select lounges and can bring up to two guests. Primary cardmembers and authorized users are granted access. Etihad passengers can access the lounge at Dulles International Airport without being a Chase cardholder. |
| Cost | The Chase Sapphire Reserve card has an annual fee of $550. Each additional guest beyond the two included costs $27 per visit. |
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Lounge access for Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders
Lounge access is one of the most valuable benefits of the Chase Sapphire Reserve® card. Cardholders can access Chase Sapphire Lounges by The Club, as well as over 1,300 Priority Pass lounges worldwide.
The Priority Pass Select membership included with the card offers unlimited access to Priority Pass lounges and allows cardholders to bring up to two guests at no extra cost. Any additional guests will be charged at $27 per guest, per visit. To take advantage of this benefit, cardholders must activate their Priority Pass membership before using it.
Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardholders can also access select Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounges and Air Canada Cafés in the U.S., Canada, and Europe when flying on any Star Alliance carrier. To enter, cardholders must present their Sapphire Reserve card and a same-day boarding pass for an eligible departing flight.
In addition to the above, Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardholders can access The Etihad Lounge at Washington Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C. Entry requires an activated Priority Pass membership and a valid boarding pass.
There are currently eight Chase Sapphire Lounges by The Club, with two more in the works. These lounges offer a premium experience with features such as curated craft cocktails, locally-inspired food, wellness areas, high-speed Wi-Fi, and quiet workspaces. The first Chase Sapphire Lounge opened in Hong Kong in October 2022, followed by the Boston-Logan International Airport (BOS) lounge in May 2023. Other locations include New York's LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Terminal 4, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
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Sapphire Lounges by The Club
Chase Sapphire Lounges by The Club are airport lounges that offer a premium experience to select travellers at select airports across the United States and Hong Kong. The first Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club opened in Hong Kong in October 2022, with the first US lounge opening soon after.
The lounges are a collaboration between Chase and Airport Dimensions, the operator behind The Club Airport Lounges. Each lounge features unique details and designs inspired by the city the airport is in. You can expect signature cocktails, comfortable work and relaxation spaces, curated food and beverage menus featuring seasonal and locally-inspired options, as well as airport lounge standards such as complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and plentiful power outlets.
To access the lounges, you must be a Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholder and have activated your complimentary Priority Pass membership. Cardholders can bring up to two guests per visit for free, and additional guests for a fee of $27. Children under two are not included in the party size and enter for free.
There are currently eight Chase Sapphire Lounges by The Club open, with plans for two more in the works. The locations of the lounges include:
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Terminal 4
- LaGuardia Airport, Terminal B
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Barbara Jordan Terminal
- San Diego Airport, Concourse A, Gate A14
- Dulles International Airport
- Hong Kong
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Priority Pass membership
Priority Pass is an independent airport lounge access program with over 1,200 lounges worldwide. Priority Pass membership can be purchased at three different levels: Standard, Standard Plus, and Prestige. Standard membership is the cheapest option at $99 annually, with an additional $35 fee per lounge visit. Standard Plus membership costs $299 per year and includes 10 free lounge visits, after which each visit costs $35. Prestige membership is the most expensive option at $429 annually but offers unlimited lounge visits. Each accompanying guest is charged $35.
American Express Platinum Cardmembers can enjoy exclusive lounge benefits through their Priority Pass membership. Additionally, Chase Sapphire Reserve cardmembers can access select airport lounges, such as Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounges and Air Canada Cafés, by presenting their Sapphire Reserve card and a same-day boarding pass. The Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club also offers unlimited access to cardholders, with eight lounges currently open and two more in the works.
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Lounge locations and amenities
As of February 2025, there are eight Chase Sapphire Lounges open, with two more confirmed to be on the way. The current locations include:
- New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
- Hong Kong
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
- San Diego (SAN)
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Austin, Texas
- Harry Reid International Airport, Las Vegas (LAS)
The lounges in Las Vegas and Los Angeles (LAX) are set to open in 2025.
Chase Sapphire Lounges offer premium amenities such as gourmet dining, relaxation areas, high-speed Wi-Fi, wellness areas with bookable private rest pods, anti-gravity massage chairs, facial treatments, and access to magazines and newspapers. Each lounge also features unique offerings, such as locally inspired drinks and food, custom luggage tags, and exclusive self-guided meditations.
To access the lounges, you need a Priority Pass, which you can activate if you have a Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card. This will allow you and up to two guests to enter the lounges in the Priority Pass network. You can also purchase a day pass for $100.
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Lounge access without a Chase card
Lounge access is typically exclusive to Chase Sapphire cardholders, who can access the lounges by presenting their physical or digital card. However, there are a few ways to access Chase Sapphire lounges without a Chase card.
Firstly, all Priority Pass members can access a Chase Lounge once per calendar year and purchase guest access for a fee, even if their membership is through a different credit card provider. Additionally, the Chase lounge in Hong Kong is not restricted to Chase cardholders; anyone with a Priority Pass or Lounge Key membership can access this lounge for free.
Certain credit cards with Priority Pass Select membership, such as The Platinum Card from American Express or the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card, offer one complimentary visit per calendar year to the Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club. Additional visits are discounted to $75 per person, compared to the typical day pass rate of $100.
Furthermore, select Etihad Airways passengers can access the Chase Sapphire Lounge at Washington Dulles International Airport without being a Chase cardholder. This includes Etihad Gold and Platinum elite members and those flying in business or first class on Etihad-operated flights.
Finally, Chase occasionally opens temporary pop-up lounges that may be accessible without a Chase card. For example, Chase recently opened a limited-time pop-up lounge at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, which was open to the public daily from 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
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Frequently asked questions
The Chase Sapphire Reserve card costs $550 annually and offers airport lounge access.
The card offers access to the Chase Sapphire Lounges by The Club, which currently include locations in Boston, Phoenix, LaGuardia, JFK, Hong Kong, and Austin. It also provides access to Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounges and Air Canada Cafés when travelling on a Star Alliance airline.
The lounges offer a premium experience with signature cocktails, curated food, wellness areas, high-speed Wi-Fi, quiet workspaces, and more. Some lounges also offer unique amenities like massage chairs, facial treatments, and private suites.
You need to activate your Priority Pass Select membership, which is included with the card. Present your activated Priority Pass membership card and a valid boarding pass to enter the lounges.
