Emirates now allows Skywards members to unlock the exclusive First and Business Class lounges at Dubai International Airport, regardless of ticket class, for an additional fee.
Travelers can purchase lounge access for up to four hours, with current rates starting around $105 (approx. £80) for the Emirates Business Class Lounge and $210 (approx. £160) for the First Class Lounge, reflecting 2025 pricing trends for premium airport experiences.
Dubai International Airport is home to seven Emirates-operated lounges spread across Terminals A, B, and C. Each terminal features a First Class Lounge and at least one Business Class Lounge, offering travelers multiple options for relaxation and productivity before their flights.
Secure Your Spot in Emirates’ Premium Lounges at DXB for $105 (£80)
The Business Class Lounge in Concourse B has recently undergone a multi-million dollar transformation, earning accolades for its elevated amenities. Guests enjoy curated gastronomy by on-site chefs, a complimentary premium bar, rejuvenating shower suites, Timeless Spa treatments, a wine cellar with rare vintages, and a supervised children’s play area.
Barista-crafted beverages at the Costa Coffee station, located inside the Business Class Lounge at DXB
The renovated lounge introduces three distinct lifestyle zones: a Costa Coffee barista café, a Health Hub featuring Voss water and nutritious fare, and the world’s only Moët & Chandon Champagne Lounge exclusive to Emirates. All experiences are complimentary with lounge entry.
Business Class passengers seeking an even more elevated experience can upgrade to the First Class Lounge for an additional £80.
Professional shoe-shining service at the Emirates First Class Lounge, Concourse A, DXB
The First Class Lounge in Concourse A is widely regarded as Emirates’ flagship lounge, boasting a private cigar lounge, bespoke à la carte dining, and immaculate shoe-shine services—all included for guests once inside.
As of 2025, complimentary lounge access remains a privilege for First and Business Class ticket holders as well as Silver, Gold, and Platinum Skywards members. Paid access now extends these signature Emirates experiences to a wider audience, setting a new standard for luxury travel at Dubai International Airport.
