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# Brisbane Airport (BNE) — Lounge directory

## Lounges

- [Qantas Club / Qantas Business Lounge Domestic](/airports/bne/lounge/qantas-club-qantas-business-lounge-domestic.md) — Domestic Terminal · worth-it · open: Northern-end Qantas domestic lounge precinct (Club + Business). Entitlement only — not Priority Pass. Business Lounge is the stronger food room when you qualify.
- [The Common (Priority Pass restaurant credit)](/airports/bne/lounge/the-common-priority-pass-restaurant-credit.md) — Domestic Terminal · depends · open: Not a soft lounge — Priority Pass eat venue with runway views. Seating is capacity-controlled at the restaurant’s discretion. Poor value if your visit fee exceeds what you will actually order.
- [Virgin Australia Lounge Domestic](/airports/bne/lounge/virgin-australia-lounge-domestic.md) — Domestic Terminal · depends · open: Southern-end domestic lounge. Paid single-entry is departure-only and subject to capacity — not Priority Pass. Arrival access is limited to higher entitlements per Virgin T&Cs.
- [Air New Zealand Lounge](/airports/bne/lounge/air-new-zealand-lounge.md) — International Terminal · depends · open: Contemporary Air NZ room with city-skyline views and a kids area (~185 capacity on BAC). Entitlement only — not Priority Pass or walk-up.
- [Emirates Lounge](/airports/bne/lounge/emirates-lounge.md) — International Terminal · worth-it · open: Refreshed Emirates room (~183 seats on BAC) with buffet, showers, prayer room, and direct boarding — unique among BNE international lounges. Morning visitors will find it closed; hours follow the Dubai bank, not a daytime schedule. Not Priority Pass.
- [Escape Lounges](/airports/bne/lounge/escape-lounges.md) — International Terminal · worth-it · open: BNE’s strongest open Priority Pass soft lounge as of Sep 2026. Freshly prepared hot/cold food, complimentary soft drinks and standard alcohol, private Wi-Fi, and smart-casual dress (no football shirts / fancy dress per PP). Capacity ~78 on BAC blog copy. Kids under 2 free on BAC Escape page (Escape site also says under 3 free — trust reception). Aggregate PP rating around mid-4s/5.
- [Plaza Premium Lounge](/airports/bne/lounge/plaza-premium-lounge.md) — International Terminal · depends · temporarily-closed: International Terminal Level 3 near Gate 77. Live Priority Pass lists a refurbishment closure from 15 September 2026 with a scheduled reopen on 1 December 2026. Use Escape Lounges until then.
- [Qantas International Premium Lounge](/airports/bne/lounge/qantas-international-premium-lounge.md) — International Terminal · worth-it · open: Flagship Qantas international room (~395 capacity on BAC copy) with multi-level seating, barista coffee, and premium buffet. Not Priority Pass. BAC noted escalator works at the entrance from 7 Apr 2026 into early Sep 2026 that sometimes forced pre-security entry — confirm live Qantas / BAC signage if you fly during residual works.
- [Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge](/airports/bne/lounge/singapore-airlines-silverkris-lounge.md) — International Terminal · depends · open: Compact SilverKris room (~80 capacity on BAC) with buffet nook, showers, and apron views. Entitlement only — not Priority Pass.