{"id":95332,"date":"2026-04-14T23:50:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T23:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=95332"},"modified":"2026-04-17T16:20:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T16:20:16","slug":"american-express-global-lounge-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/american-express-global-lounge-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"American Express Global Lounge Collection: Lounges You Can Access and Cards That Get You In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019re probably familiar with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/centurion-lounge-locations\/\" rel=\"noopener\">American Express Centurion<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Lounges<\/a>, which are popular airport lounges available to eligible premium Card Members. But you might not realize that American Express actually offers access to a much broader network of lounges worldwide. Here\u2019s everything you need to know about the American Express Global Lounge Collection<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"4028089\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">American Express Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/e6901d88-1a35-4373-b3e1-9a2a445490a0.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"American Express Platinum Card\u00ae\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-how-apply\" title='American Express Platinum Card\u00ae' data-ccid=\"4028089\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-ThePlatinumCardfromAmericanExpress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><span class=\"qs-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"4028089\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/platinum-card\/91101-10-0#offer-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><br>(Terms apply)<\/span><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Offer<\/strong>\r\nAs High As 175,000 points. Find Out Your Offer. You may be eligible for as high as 175,000 Membership Rewards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points after spending $12,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Membership. Welcome offers vary and you may not be eligible for an offer.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">American Express Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Offer<\/strong>\r\nAs High As 175,000 points. Find Out Your Offer. You may be eligible for as high as 175,000 Membership Rewards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points after spending $12,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Membership. Welcome offers vary and you may not be eligible for an offer.<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$895<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"wwl\">Why We Like It<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"hl\">Highlights<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-wwl\">Cardholders can access more than 1,550 airport lounges worldwide, take advantage of up to $200 in annual airline fee credits, up to $209 in CLEAR+ credits, and TSA PreCheck<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> or Global Entry fee credits. The card also includes an annual hotel credit worth up to $600 on prepaid Fine Hotels + Resorts<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> or The Hotel Collection bookings (The Hotel Collection requires a minimum two-night stay), Hilton Honors\u2122 and Marriott Bonvoy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Gold Elite status, and a suite of benefits with Fine Hotels + Resorts<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>. Additional perks include $12.95 monthly Walmart+ membership credit (with applicable sales taxes and Plus Ups not include), up to $300 in annual digital entertainment credits, up to $300 Equinox credits, and up to $200 annual Uber Cash and $120 Uber One Credit. Enrollment required for select American Express benefits.<\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-hl\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ??>\n<html><body><ul><li>You may be eligible for as high as 175,000 Membership Rewards&#xAE; points after you spend $12,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership. Welcome offers vary and you may not be eligible for an offer. Apply to know if you're approved and find out your exact welcome offer amount - all with no credit score impact. If you're approved and choose to accept the Card, your score may be impacted.<\/li><li>Get more for your travels with 5X Membership Rewards&#xAE; points on all flights and prepaid hotel bookings through American Express Travel&#xAE;, including Fine Hotels + Resorts&#xAE; and The Hotel Collection bookings. You earn 5X points on flights purchased directly from airlines or through American Express Travel&#xAE; on up to $500,000 on these purchases per calendar year.<\/li><li>With over 1,550 airport lounges - more than any other credit card company on the market* - enjoy the benefits of the Global Lounge Collection&#xAE;, over $850 of annual value, with access to Centurion Lounges, 10 complimentary Delta Sky Club&#xAE; visits when flying on an eligible Delta flight (subject to visit limitations), Priority Pass Select membership (enrollment required), and other select partner lounges.* As of 07\/2025.<\/li><li>$200 Uber Cash + $120 Uber One Credit: With the Platinum Card&#xAE; you can receive $15 in Uber Cash each month plus a bonus $20 in December when you add your Platinum Card&#xAE; to your Uber account to use on rides and orders in the U.S when you select an Amex Card for your transaction. Plus, when you use the Platinum Card&#xAE; to pay for an auto-renewing Uber One membership, you can get up to $120 in statement credits each calendar year. Terms apply.<\/li><li>$300 Digital Entertainment Credit: Experience the latest shows, news and recipes. Get up to $25 in statement credits each month when you use your Platinum Card&#xAE; for eligible purchases on Disney+, a Disney+ bundle, ESPN streaming services, Hulu, The New York Times, Paramount+, Peacock, The Wall Street Journal, YouTube Premium, and YouTube TV when you purchase directly from one or more of the providers. Enrollment required.<\/li><li>$600 Hotel Credit: Get up to $300 in statement credits semi-annually on prepaid Fine Hotels + Resorts&#xAE; or The Hotel Collection* bookings through American Express Travel&#xAE; using the Platinum Card&#xAE;. *The Hotel Collection requires a minimum two-night stay.<\/li><li>$400 Resy Credit + Platinum Nights by Resy: Get up to $100 in statement credits each quarter when you use the Platinum Card&#xAE; to make eligible purchases with Resy, including dining purchases at U.S. Resy restaurants. Enrollment required. Plus, with Platinum Nights by Resy, you can get special access to reservations on select nights at participating in demand Resy restaurants with the Platinum Card&#xAE;. Simply add your eligible Card to your Resy profile to book and discover Platinum Nights reservations near you.<\/li><li>$209 CLEAR+ Credit: CLEAR+ helps get you to your gate faster by using your face to verify you are you at 55+ airports nationwide. You can cover the cost of a CLEAR+ Membership* with up to $209 in statement credits per calendar year after you pay for CLEAR+ with your Platinum Card&#xAE;. *Excluding any applicable taxes and fees. Subject to auto-renewal.<\/li><li>$200 Airline Fee Credit: Select one qualifying airline and then receive up to $200 in statement credits per calendar year when incidental fees, such as checked bags and in-flight refreshments, are charged by the airline to the Platinum Card&#xAE; Account. American Express relies on airlines to submit the correct information on airline transactions to identify incidental fee purchases. If you do not see a credit for a qualifying incidental purchase on your eligible Card after 8 weeks, simply call the number on the back of your Card. Qualifying airlines are subject to change. See terms & conditions for more details.<\/li><li>Start your vacation sooner, and keep it going longer. When you book Fine Hotels + Resorts&#xAE; through American Express Travel&#xAE;, enjoy noon check-in, when available, and guaranteed 4PM check-out.<\/li><li>$300 lululemon Credit: Enjoy up to $75 in statement credits each quarter when you use the Platinum Card&#xAE; for eligible purchases at U.S. lululemon retail stores (excluding outlets) and lululemon.com. That's up to $300 in statement credits each calendar year. Enrollment required.<\/li><li>$155 Walmart+ Credit: Receive a statement credit* for one monthly Walmart+ membership (subject to auto-renewal) after you pay for Walmart+ each month with the Platinum Card&#xAE;. *Up to $12.95 plus applicable local sales tax. Plus Ups not eligible.<\/li><li>Whenever you need us, we're here. Our Member Services team will ensure you are taken care of. From lost Card replacement to statement questions, we are available to help 24\/7.<\/li><li>$895 annual fee.<\/li><li>Terms Apply.<\/li><\/ul><\/body><\/html>\n<\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-er\"><ul>\r\n<li>Earn 5X points for flights booked directly with airlines or with American Express Travel<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> (up to $500,000 in purchases per calendar year).<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 5X points on prepaid hotels booked with American Express Travel<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn  5X points on Fine Hotels + Resorts<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and The Hotel Collection bookings.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <a class=\"qs-share\" href=\"\/find-a-card\/PlatinumCard\/\" title=\"copy\"><svg width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/awardwallet\/public\/builds\/icon\/icon-sprite.svg?v2026-5-138a544e81#share-square\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"What_Lounges_Can_You_Access_Through_the_American_Express_Global_Lounge_Collection\">What Lounges Can You Access Through the American Express Global Lounge Collection?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The American Express Global Lounge Collection is a network of airport lounges available to cardholders of the <a data-ccid=\"4028089\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/amex-platinum\/\">American Express Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> and Centurion<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card from American Express, including the business versions of both cards. In total, the collection includes more than 1,550 lounges across 140 countries.<\/p>\n<p>Because the Global Lounge Collection spans several lounge networks, there\u2019s a wide variety of lounges you can access. You can <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/en-us\/travel\/lounges\/the-platinum-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">search for lounges by airport or city here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look at each type.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Centurion_Lounges\">Centurion Lounges<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The most recognizable part of the Amex lounge portfolio is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/centurion-lounge-locations\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Centurion Lounge<\/a> network, known for its elevated design, high-quality food and drinks, and comfortable spaces to relax or get work done before a flight.<\/p>\n<p>Access is available up to three hours before departure or during a connection. Through July 7, 2026, there\u2019s no time limit for connections; starting <strong>July 8, 2026<\/strong>, access during a layover will be limited to five hours before your departing flight. Entry isn\u2019t permitted once you\u2019ve reached your final destination.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a list of the current Centurion Lounge locations:<\/p>\n<p><strong>U.S. locations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Atlanta (ATL)<\/li>\n<li>Charlotte (CLT)<\/li>\n<li>Dallas (DFW)<\/li>\n<li>Denver (DEN)<\/li>\n<li>Houston (IAH)<\/li>\n<li>Las Vegas (LAS)<\/li>\n<li>Los Angeles (LAX)<\/li>\n<li>Miami (MIA)<\/li>\n<li>New York (JFK)<\/li>\n<li>New York (LGA)<\/li>\n<li>Philadelphia (PHL)<\/li>\n<li>Phoenix (PHX)<\/li>\n<li>Salt Lake City (SLC)<\/li>\n<li>San Francisco (SFO)<\/li>\n<li>Seattle (SEA)<\/li>\n<li>Washington, D.C. (DCA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Las Vegas is also home to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/sidecar-centurion-las\/\" rel=\"noopener\">the issuer\u2019s first Sidecar by The Centurion Lounge<\/a>, a dining-focused concept that\u2019s also expected to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/sidecar-centurion-clt\/\" rel=\"noopener\">arrive at Charlotte in 2027<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_233240\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/563\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-233240 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amex-Centurion-1-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Olive tree at Centurion Lounge ATL.\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amex-Centurion-1-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amex-Centurion-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amex-Centurion-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amex-Centurion-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amex-Centurion-1-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amex-Centurion-1-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amex-Centurion-1-276x207.jpeg 276w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amex-Centurion-1-476x357.jpeg 476w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Tyler Glatt \/ AwardWallet<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p><strong>International locations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buenos Aires (EZE)<\/li>\n<li>Delhi (DEL)<\/li>\n<li>Hong Kong (HKG)<\/li>\n<li>London (LHR)<\/li>\n<li>Melbourne (MEL)<\/li>\n<li>Mexico City (MEX)<\/li>\n<li>Monterrey (MTY)<\/li>\n<li>Mumbai (BOM)<\/li>\n<li>Stockholm (ARN)<\/li>\n<li>Sydney (SYD)<\/li>\n<li>Tokyo (HND)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To enter, you\u2019ll need your eligible Amex card, a same-day boarding pass, and a government-issued ID. Guests can be added for $50 per person (or $30 for children ages 2\u201317). However, if you <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/centurion-lounge-guest-policy\/\" rel=\"noopener\">spend $75,000 or more on your card in a calendar year<\/a>, you can bring up to two guests at no additional cost.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the cards mentioned above, you can also access Centurion Lounges when flying Delta on a same-day ticket if you hold the <a data-ccid=\"4048149\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/delta-reserve-card\/\">Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Reserve American Express Card<\/a> or <a data-ccid=\"4048102\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/delta-reserve-business\/\">Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Reserve Business American Express Card<\/a> and purchase your ticket with the card. This access is limited to Centurion Lounge locations in the U.S., Hong Kong, and London.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/centurion-lounge-locations\/\" rel=\"noopener\">AwardWallet's Guide to Amex Centurion Lounges and Locations<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Escape_Lounges\">Escape Lounges<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are more than two dozen <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/travel\/escape-lounges\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Escape Lounges<\/a> worldwide that are part of the American Express Global Lounge Collection, with locations across the U.S., U.K., and Australia. These lounges focus on fresh, chef-curated food and high-quality drinks.<\/p>\n<p>To access an Escape Lounge, present your eligible card, a same-day boarding pass, and a government-issued ID. You can also bring up to two guests into the lounge at no additional cost.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_258295\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/565\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-258295 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Escape-Lounge-FLL.png\" alt=\"Escape Lounge at FLL.\" width=\"750\" height=\"565\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Escape-Lounge-FLL.png 1500w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Escape-Lounge-FLL-750x565.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Escape-Lounge-FLL-900x678.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Escape-Lounge-FLL-768x579.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Escape-Lounge-FLL-276x207.png 276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Escape Lounge at FLL. Credit: American Express<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Priority_Pass\">Priority Pass<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Next up in the Global Lounge Collection are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/travel\/priority-pass-lounges-guide\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Priority Pass lounges<\/a> \u2014 a network of more than 1,800 lounges worldwide. To access them, you\u2019ll first need to enroll in Priority Pass Select, which you can do through the benefits section of your online Amex account or by calling the number on the back of your card.<\/p>\n<p>Once enrolled, simply show your Priority Pass membership card and a same-day boarding pass to enter eligible lounges. Most locations also accept digital membership cards through the Priority Pass app. You can typically bring up to two complimentary guests, subject to space availability.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s worth noting that while Priority Pass also includes <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/travel\/priority-pass-benefits\/\" rel=\"noopener\">restaurants, sleep pods, and spa experiences<\/a>, Amex Card Members <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/credit-cards\/amex-priority-pass-cards-lose-restaurant-access\/\" rel=\"noopener\">no longer receive access to these options<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_258294\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/565\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-258294 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Priority-Pass-Lounge-Zrh.png\" alt=\"Primeclass Lounge at ZRH.\" width=\"750\" height=\"565\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Priority-Pass-Lounge-Zrh.png 1500w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Priority-Pass-Lounge-Zrh-750x565.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Priority-Pass-Lounge-Zrh-900x678.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Priority-Pass-Lounge-Zrh-768x579.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Priority-Pass-Lounge-Zrh-276x207.png 276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Primeclass Lounge at ZRH. Credit: American Express<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Plaza_Premium\">Plaza Premium<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Another part of the American Express Global Lounge Collection is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/travel\/plaza-premium-lounges\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Plaza Premium<\/a>, with lounges located in more than 100 airports worldwide. You can access these lounges with the Business Platinum Card or Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>To enter, present your eligible card, a same-day boarding pass, and a government-issued ID. According to Amex, you can bring up to two guests at no additional cost.<\/p>\n<p>The list of participating Plaza Premium lounges changes frequently, so it\u2019s worth <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plazapremiumlounge.com\/en-uk\/landing-pages\/americanexpress\" rel=\"noopener\">referring to this list<\/a> before your trip.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_258293\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/565\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-258293 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Plaza-Premium-Lounge-DFW.png\" alt=\"Plaza Premium Lounge at DFW. \" width=\"750\" height=\"565\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Plaza-Premium-Lounge-DFW.png 1500w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Plaza-Premium-Lounge-DFW-750x565.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Plaza-Premium-Lounge-DFW-900x678.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Plaza-Premium-Lounge-DFW-768x579.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Plaza-Premium-Lounge-DFW-276x207.png 276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Plaza Premium Lounge at DFW. Credit: American Express<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Delta_Sky_Club\">Delta Sky Club<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are more than 50 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/airlines\/delta-skymiles\/delta-sky-club-access\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Delta Sky Club<\/a> locations, each offering cocktails, fresh food, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable spaces to relax before your flight.<\/p>\n<p>As a Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card Member, you can access these lounges by presenting your card, a government-issued ID, and a same-day boarding pass for a Delta-operated flight. The name on your boarding pass must match the name on your Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> or Business Platinum Card.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_232717\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/563\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-232717 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SkyClub-SLC-B-37-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Delta Sky Club SLC Concourse B bar area.\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SkyClub-SLC-B-37-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SkyClub-SLC-B-37-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SkyClub-SLC-B-37-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SkyClub-SLC-B-37-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SkyClub-SLC-B-37-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SkyClub-SLC-B-37-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SkyClub-SLC-B-37-276x207.jpeg 276w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SkyClub-SLC-B-37-476x357.jpeg 476w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Delta Sky Club SLC Concourse B. Credit: Tyler Glatt \/ AwardWallet<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>Guest access depends on Delta\u2019s current policies, which you can <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delta.com\/us\/en\/delta-sky-club\/access\" rel=\"noopener\">review here<\/a>. You can also find a full list of Delta Sky Club locations <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.delta.com\/us\/en\/delta-sky-club\/locations\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As of February 1, 2025, Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and Business Platinum Card Card Members are limited to 10 Delta Sky Club visits per year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/how-to-track-sky-club-visits\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Delta Limits Sky Club Access \u2014 Here's How to Track How Many Visits You Have Left<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Aspire\">Aspire<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The American Express Global Lounge Collection currently includes two Aspire lounges (formerly Airspace), located at Ontario International Airport (ONT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).<\/p>\n<p>Access includes up to two complimentary guests or your spouse and children under age 21. To enter, present your valid Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and a government-issued ID.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_258298\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/565\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-258298 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Aspire-Lounge-SAN.png\" alt=\"Aspire Lounge at SAN. \" width=\"750\" height=\"565\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Aspire-Lounge-SAN.png 1500w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Aspire-Lounge-SAN-750x565.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Aspire-Lounge-SAN-900x678.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Aspire-Lounge-SAN-768x579.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Aspire-Lounge-SAN-276x207.png 276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Aspire Lounge at SAN. Credit: American Express<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"Lufthansa\">Lufthansa<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Global Lounge Collection currently includes access to select <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/credit-cards\/amex-lufthansa-lounge-access\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Lufthansa lounges<\/a>, though <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/amex-membership-rewards\/amex-lufthansa-lounge-access-ending\/\" rel=\"noopener\">this benefit is scheduled to end<\/a> on <strong>October 1, 2027<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Until then, eligible Card Members can still access participating locations. To find eligible lounges, use the lounge finder in your Amex app or <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/en-us\/travel\/lounges\/the-platinum-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">search online here<\/a>. The current list includes more than a dozen lounges across Europe and the U.S.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_258297\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/565\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-258297 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lufthansa-Lounge-BOS.png\" alt=\"Lufthansa Lounge at BOS. \" width=\"750\" height=\"565\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lufthansa-Lounge-BOS.png 1500w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lufthansa-Lounge-BOS-750x565.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lufthansa-Lounge-BOS-900x678.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lufthansa-Lounge-BOS-768x579.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lufthansa-Lounge-BOS-276x207.png 276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Lufthansa Lounge at BOS. Credit: American Express<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>To access a Lufthansa Business Lounge, you must be flying the same day on a Lufthansa Group airline, including Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss, or Eurowings. Entry requires your boarding pass, a government-issued ID, and your Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re flying in Lufthansa business class, you\u2019ll also have access to Lufthansa Senator Lounges. Guest policies vary by location, so it\u2019s best to check the details in advance <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lufthansa.com\/us\/en\/lounges\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Which_American_Express_Cards_Provide_Access_to_the_Global_Lounge_Collection\">Which American Express Cards Provide Access to the Global Lounge Collection?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To access the Global Lounge Collection (Enrollment is required for select Amex benefits.), eligible Card Members need one of the following cards: <a data-ccid=\"4028089\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-ThePlatinumCardfromAmericanExpress\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">American Express Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> or <a data-ccid=\"4028096\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/TheBusinessPlatinumCardfromAmericanExpressOPEN\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">The Business Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> from American Express<\/a>. While these cards come with hefty annual fees, they also offer a long list of valuable benefits.<\/p>\n<div class=\"compare-cards-wrap compare-count-cards-2 compare-p-american-express\"><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/e6901d88-1a35-4373-b3e1-9a2a445490a0.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"American Express Platinum Card\u00ae\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">American Express Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Welcome Offer<\/strong>\r\nAs High As 175,000 points. Find Out Your Offer. You may be eligible for as high as 175,000 Membership Rewards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points after spending $12,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Membership. Welcome offers vary and you may not be eligible for an offer.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-how-apply\" title='American Express Platinum Card\u00ae' data-ccid=\"4028089\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-ThePlatinumCardfromAmericanExpress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$895<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"4028089\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/platinum-card\/91101-10-0#offer-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><br>(Terms apply)<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul>\r\n<li>Earn 5X points for flights booked directly with airlines or with American Express Travel<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> (up to $500,000 in purchases per calendar year).<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 5X points on prepaid hotels booked with American Express Travel<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn  5X points on Fine Hotels + Resorts<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> and The Hotel Collection bookings.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-card\"><div class=\"compare-pre\"><div class=\"compare-image\"><div><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/19ca7b53-f41c-4639-ba3b-c44c7c44ba6f.png\"  width=\"150\" alt=\"The Business Platinum Card\u00ae from American Express\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-name\">The Business Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> from American Express<\/div><div class=\"compare-offer\"><strong>Find Out Your Offer<\/strong>\r\nYou may be eligible for as high as 300,000 Membership Rewards<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points after spending $20,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 3 months of Membership. Welcome offers vary and you may not be eligible for an offer.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-how-apply\" title='The Business Platinum Card\u00ae from American Express' data-ccid=\"4028096\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/TheBusinessPlatinumCardfromAmericanExpressOPEN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div><div class=\"compare-fee-score\"><div class=\"compare-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee<\/strong><p>$895<span class=\"compare-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"4028096\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/business-platinum-charge-card\/42732-AJTnC-0?rwdFlag=rwd&oneXpVariant=elevatedOffer_variant#FeeTable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><br>(Terms apply)<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"compare-rating compare-rating--5\"><strong>Credit Score<\/strong><p>Excellent, Good<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"compare-earning\"><ul><li>Earn 5X points on flights and prepaid hotels on AmexTravel.com.<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 2X points on each eligible purchase of $5,000 or more.<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 2X points on each eligible purchase with U.S. construction material and hardware suppliers.<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 2X points on each eligible purchase with U.S. electronic goods retailers and software & cloud system providers.<\/li>\r\n<li>Earn 2X points on each eligible purchase with U.S. shipping providers.<\/li>\r\n<li>2X earning rates are subject to a cap of $2 million in purchases per calendar year.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>In addition to the two cards above, you can also access the Global Lounge Collection with the Centurion<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card from American Express or Business Centurion<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card. These aren\u2019t available via application; you\u2019ll need to be invited by Amex.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/credit-cards-with-lounge-access\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Best Credit Cards for Airport Lounge Access<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Bottom_Line\">Bottom Line<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <a data-ccid=\"4028089\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-ThePlatinumCardfromAmericanExpress\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Platinum Card<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> and\u00a0 <a data-ccid=\"4028096\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/TheBusinessPlatinumCardfromAmericanExpressOPEN\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">Business Platinum Card<\/a> provide eligible cardholders access to numerous lounges around the world. The list grows and changes regularly, but locations in most major airports are staples, providing places to grab refreshments or relax before an upcoming flight.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ftoc\"><div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#What_Lounges_Can_You_Access_Through_the_American_Express_Global_Lounge_Collection\">What Lounges Can You Access Through the American Express Global Lounge Collection?<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Centurion_Lounges\">Centurion Lounges<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Escape_Lounges\">Escape Lounges<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Priority_Pass\">Priority Pass<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Plaza_Premium\">Plaza Premium<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Delta_Sky_Club\">Delta Sky Club<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Aspire\">Aspire<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Lufthansa\">Lufthansa<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Which_American_Express_Cards_Provide_Access_to_the_Global_Lounge_Collection\">Which American Express Cards Provide Access to the Global Lounge Collection?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Bottom_Line\">Bottom Line<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might be familiar with American Express Centurion Lounges, but you might not realize that Amex offers access to an even broader network of lounges worldwide through its Global Lounge Collection. 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