Priority Pass Select Priority Pass and Priority Pass Select are two different things that, however, get you the same result: Access to airport lounges.
You can purchase a plan regardless of whether you hold a travel rewards credit card. Priority Pass Select is a version of membership in Priority Pass designed for the holders of certain credit cards, generally premium travel credit cards with an annual fee.
Priority Pass Select membership comes with unlimited access to more than 1, Priority Pass airport lounges in different cities and about countries around the globe. One of the main benefits of Priority Pass membership is having a place to go while you wait for your flight to depart, during layovers, or an unexpected delay. Our sister site The Points Guy, which shares an owner with NextAdvisor, has a list of airport restaurants that participate in Priority Pass.
This particular benefit does not apply to members who have Priority Pass Select through a card issued by American Express Premium customer service and support But each Priority Pass lounge offers a different level of benefits that can widely vary.
Where some Priority Pass lounges have a full spread of premium food and drink, others might just have coffee and snacks. Credit Cards with Priority Pass Select Premium travel credit cards that offer Priority Pass Select membership are generally travel rewards credit cards geared toward frequent travelers willing to splurge on an annual fee in exchange for premium card benefits.
Here are the cards currently offering Priority Pass Select membership as a benefit:. The Chase Sapphire Reserve comes with Priority Pass Select membership with unlimited access for the cardholder and up to two free guests. The cardholder can bring into lounges for free two guests, or their immediate family. The Business Platinum Card from American Express offers the same broad airport lounge membership including Priority Pass Select as the personal version of this card. Some additional travel credit cards also offer a limited Priority Pass membership.
For example, the U. Especially for frequent travelers, Priority Pass membership can make unavoidable time spent in airports more comfortable. But instead of paying for membership out of pocket, consider a credit card that offers lounge access as a cardholder benefit.
For a similar cost to Priority Pass membership alone, you can get access to lounges worldwide, plus rewards on your regular spending and additional benefits to use at home as well as on your next big trip.
The Marijuana Industry Is Booming. Mortgages Rates Dropped to 3. For this reason we recommend that you carry your physical Priority Pass membership card whenever you travel, as a back-up. To avoid disappointment, we recommend that you also carry your physical card with you when you travel. Do I need to activate my membership card? You may need to register your Priority Pass membership in order to take advantage of all the benefits of membership.
For more details, please see Why am I being asked to activate my account? Your Digital Membership Card will need to be updated whenever your physical membership card is renewed or replaced and you will be prompted to do this whenever you next log into your account. My Digital Membership Card shows as inactive — how do I reactivate it? Why is my card not being accepted at the lounge when my membership has not expired? Access using a Payment Card. Can I use my payment card to access lounges?
Access on payment cards is not available on all programs. On programs that do not offer payment cards as a means of access, you will need to use an alternative means of access. On programs where access on a payment card is enabled, this will automatically be activated when you create your online account or the first time you log in to your online account on the Priority Pass website.
Do I have to create an online account to use my payment card to gain entry to airport lounges and experiences? Yes, to activate your payment card as a means of access, you will need to create Priority Pass online account to register the payment card and then log in to your account at prioritypass.
How does access on payment card work? You can use your payment card to most of the lounges on the Priority Pass programme. Simply tell the lounge attendant that you are a Priority Pass Member and hand over your registered payment card. Not all locations are able to take Payment Card as a means of access. Always have your Digital Membership Card or alternative access method to hand.
Where can I use my payment card as a means of access? Not all locations are able to accept payment cards as a means of access. Read a full list of locations unable to accept payment cards as a means of access here. Which payment card can I use? You can use the registered payment card which grants you Priority Pass access as a benefit to access most lounges. How do I set up using my payment card to access lounges?
If available on your Priority Pass programme, this will automatically be activated when you create your online account or the first time you log in to your online account on the Priority Pass website.
If you are already a Priority Pass Member, when you next log on to your online account at prioritypass. Activation of your payment card is currently unavailable in the Priority Pass app. How soon can I use my payment card to access lounges?
Once the activation process is complete, please allow 12 hours before using the payment card to enter a lounge. How do I edit my payment card to access lounges?
If available on your Priority Pass programme, you will able to edit the details in the My Account section of your online Priority Pass account. What if I get a new payment card?
Your card will automatically be updated by your card issuer. What if my payment card expires? Once you receive a new payment card, your card will automatically be updated by your card issuer. Is there a difference between using my payment card, my physical Priority Pass card or my Digital Membership Card?
You can use any of the different means of access available to you on your programme to enter the locations on the Priority Pass programme. There is no difference to the benefits you receive. Not all locations are able to take Payment Card as a means of access, and not all programmes have all means of access.
Always have your Digital Membership Card or alternative access method on hand. Will this work with Apple Pay or Google Pay? No, but you can use your Digital Membership Card to access lounges using your smart phone or mobile device. Can I use contactless methods to access lounges?
The payment card must be swiped if used as a means of access for locations on the programme. I have lost my card, what do I do? Once you receive a new payment card from your issuer, your card will automatically be updated by your card issuer. It can be manually entered by the lounge attendant, or you are also able to use your Digital Membership Card or physical Priority Pass card to access locations if these are available on your programme.
Do I have to use my payment card? No, you can use your Digital Membership Card or your physical Priority Pass card instead, if these are available on your programme, but you will also be able to use your payment card should you require.
Can I activate my payment card as a means of access in the Priority Pass app? No, for existing Members, activation is only available on the web version of your online account.
For New Members, activation of your payment card as a means of access will happen when you create your new online account or when you log in to your Priority Pass online account for the first time. Using our Lounges. How do I find out whether there's a lounge in the airport I'm flying through?
Do I need to make a reservation for lounge access? As a Priority Pass Member you don't need to book your lounge visit - simply present your physical or digital card to the lounge staff on arrival. However, please be aware that membership of a Priority Pass programme does not automatically guarantee you entry to a lounge, or guarantee access to any other offer from an airport or travel partner who is participating in the programme.
Can I take guests into a lounge? Yes, you can invite friends and family to join you in a lounge. Most lounges will allow any number of guests — where a guest limit does apply you can find this within the lounge information pages on our app and website. If you are obtained membership directly from Priority Pass, your guest visits will be charged to your account at a fixed rate. If you have joined the programme via a card issuer or another of our partners, then guest fees can vary — please contact your card issuer if you are unsure about these fees.
Before you are allowed to enter the lounge you'll be asked to sign to confirm the number of guests, either on a digital screen or using a paper voucher system. Please ensure that the details are clear and correct before signing, as these details are used to process any applicable fees and it can be difficult to rectify errors at a later date. The applicable lounge visit fee for your guests will be charged directly to the nominated payment card linked to your membership.
Please note that lounge staff will be unable to provide details about the fee that you will be charged, regardless of whether you joined Priority Pass directly or via a card issuer or other Priority Pass partner. Can I take children into a lounge? Many lounges will allow children to enter, charged at the same rate as an adult guest - some lounges will also allow children under a certain age to enter for free.
For more details on age restrictions please check the lounge pages of our website or on our app. Can I view my lounge visit history online? You may be able to view a history of your lounge visits, depending on the type of programme you belong to.
If you do have access, please log in to My Account where you can view all of your visit history. Please note that at the moment, it is possible that your visit history may not have logged the most recent visits if they are still being processed by the lounge. We are hoping to enhance this service in the very near future. If I'm flying from one Terminal and the lounge is in another, can I still access it? It depends on the location of the lounge and the airport layout — the Priority Pass membership card won't allow you to pass through any airport security restrictions.
Will the lounge facilities of every Priority Pass lounge I visit be the same? No — every lounge in the Priority Pass network is different and has different services and facilities.
Please check the lounge page on our app or website to find out more about that lounge, opening times and the amenities on offer. What are paid extras? Some lounges offer supplementary facilities that have an extra charge such as showers or day beds.
Please check the lounge page of the website or app for more details. Are the lounges actually run by Priority Pass? No — lounges in the Priority Pass programme are managed by third party suppliers including airport authorities, ground handling agents and airlines. How do I rate a lounge? For a short time while we improve our digital services, it will not be possible to rate a lounge from within the app.
In the meantime, if you are part of a programme which displays access to your Visit History, you can still do this from the lounge page of the website. Please log in and go to the Rate Lounges tab of your Account. You can view lounges on the Priority Pass Select program at prioritypass. Priority Pass App. Please call our Membership Services team for support.
In order to investigate the cause of the problem, the team may need to ask for more information, such as your user name and bank card issuer. I have more than one Priority Pass membership. Can I link both accounts to one log in? Unfortunately not. You'll need to create two separate accounts and two user names and passwords.
You only need to download the Priority Pass app once, but to view both memberships you'll need to log in and out of each membership dependent on which one you wish to view.
You can log out from the Account page of the app or in the header of the website. Are my details secure on your app? We are also audited for PCI compliance, for your peace of mind. For a short time, the nearest lounge feature will not be available on the Priority Pass app, while we conduct some upgrades. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please contact mobile prioritypass. In order to investigate any technical issues and try to replicate your problem, the app support team may need to ask for more information, such as your user name, bank card issuer, operating system or device model.
Are there any access permissions that the app requires? The permissions are: Wi-Fi connection information; receive data from Internet, full network access, view network connections, prevent device from sleeping and use accounts on the device. These permissions allow you to download data from the internet and check if you are connected to the internet Wi-Fi or data. They also allow you to use the barcode located in some features of the app. What has changed in the newest version of the app?
What do I need to do to use the newest version of the Priority Pass App? Update your existing app in the App Store or Play Store. What new features are being added to the app? You can now favourite in-app offers, see your recent lounge searches, and change languages in the app. We are also adding more new features to the Priority Pass App.
Can I use the old version of the Priority Pass App? We recommend updating your app as soon as possible. What are the system requirements for the Priority Pass App? The minimum operating systems requirements are iOS 11 and Android 6. Priority Pass Offers. How do I redeem a dining, spa, or retail offer?
Please be sure to present your offer code at the beginning of the transaction. What types of offers are available to me in my airport location? Available offers will vary by location - for the latest information please log in to your online account on the website or in the Priority Pass app and search your chosen airport location.
Do I need to make a reservation with a participating dining or spa outlet to redeem the offer? You do not need to make a reservation to redeem a dining or spa offer. However, by obtaining a Priority Pass offer code, this will not guarantee immediate entry upon arrival to the dining location or spa.
Access will be based on availability. For more information, please refer to the offer details found on the website or the app. Can I share the Priority Pass offer code with others? Related: How to choose the best Priority Pass lounge in Miami. The facilities in the Priority Pass network vary by owner and location.
Lounges can also vary in terms of quality, from more spartan facilities in Honolulu, to nicer ones, such as The Club at MCO in Orlando. As of mid, American Express-issued Priority Pass memberships no longer include the restaurant benefit. However, Chase, Citi and U. Bank have confirmed with TPG that they have no plans to change any of the benefits on their cards that come with Priority Pass membership.
There are currently close to 30 Priority Pass participating airport restaurants within the U. You can view the full restaurant list here , but some examples include:. Some restaurants also cap the number of guests. At bars and restaurants, gratuity is not included, so be sure to tip on the amount of the bill before the credit is applied.
Many locations do not allow you to take items to-go, so it might not be the best option if you are in a rush. Priority Pass also has some less-conventional airport options in some locations.
Paul Airport MSP offers free access to a putting green, along with golf lessons and a golf simulator available for a fee. Related: Best Priority Pass lounges in the world. Priority Pass is the name of the company that offers memberships to lounges in its network. Meanwhile, many U. Some are for just one person, while others include guests. In either case, Priority Pass and Priority Pass Select members can pay for additional guests beyond what is included with their membership.
Authorized users are eligible for a Priority Pass Select membership of their own. Amex memberships do not include the Priority Pass restaurant benefits but do include Minute Suites.
If you travel with kids, some Amex Centurion Lounges have family rooms. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card issuer. Enrollment required. This one only includes 10 free visits with no free guests. You can visit lounges by yourself 10 times, or visit once with nine guests.
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