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# Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) — Lounge directory

## Lounges

- [Aspire Executive Lounge (Gate 13)](/airports/hel/lounge/aspire-lounge.md) — Terminal 2 · depends · open: A practical Priority Pass / LoungeKey / DragonPass room near regional gates, unused for many flights because it closes mid-morning and again at 18:00.
- [Aspire Executive Lounge (Gate 27)](/airports/hel/lounge/aspire-executive-lounge-gate-27.md) — Terminal 2 · worth-it · open: The all-day Aspire option and the default live Priority Pass / LoungeKey / DragonPass Schengen room.
- [Finnair Lounge](/airports/hel/lounge/finnair-lounge.md) — Terminal 2 · worth-it · open: The rebuilt Schengen Finnair lounge near gate 21, with showers and a Platinum Corner. No sauna on this side.
- [Finnair Lounge](/airports/hel/lounge/finnair-lounge-non-schengen-gate-area-37-60.md) — Terminal 2 · worth-it · open: The long-haul Finnair complex near gate 52. The Platinum Wing sauna and à la carte menu are the reason to care about Emerald or Finnair Platinum.
- [OP Lounge by Aspire](/airports/hel/lounge/op-lounge-by-aspire.md) — Terminal 2 · worth-it · open: HEL's chef-led Schengen paid/OP-card lounge. Not a general Priority Pass, LoungeKey, or DragonPass listing.
- [Plaza Premium Lounge](/airports/hel/lounge/plaza-premium-lounge.md) — Terminal 2 · depends · open: The live Priority Pass / LoungeKey / DragonPass room after HEL passport control. Two-hour PP/LK cap. This is Helsinki Airport, not a China Eastern contract lounge.