Getting overwhelmed when traveling through a busy and big airport is expected. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport could be one of those airports for a traveler like you. It is regarded as the busiest airport in the world, a record the airport has managed to hold since 1988, accommodating 100M passengers per year and over 260,000 passengers every day. With this much traffic and such a vast surface area of the airport, it is not so hard for a traveler to feel overwhelmed navigating through the airport.
If you are traveling through the Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, whether it is a domestic or international flight, there is a chance you might need a place to relax. Not to worry though; there are many lounges available at Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport for you to relax while you wait for your flight.
The following lounges are among those available for passengers traveling from the Atlanta Hartsfield USA airport:
- Minute Suites
- The Club at ATL
- Delta Air Lines Delta Sky Club (Concourse A)
- Delta Air Lines Delta Sky Club (Concourse F)
- American Airlines Admirals Club
- United Airlines United Club
About Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson USA Airport
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport commonly referred to as ATL, is located on the southern side of downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The airport is named after two former mayors of Atlanta- Maynard Jackson and William. B. Hartsfield.
ATL airport covers around 4,700 acres of land and has 5 parallel runways. It has 192 gates, which serve 152 domestic airlines and 40 international airlines. It is the primary hub of the Delta Air Lines
Despite its size, the airport has only two terminals where passengers can check-in and claim their luggage- the domestic terminal and Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal. The domestic terminal is for domestic flights only and is located on the western side. It is divided into two- Terminal North and Terminal South. International flights use the Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal, which has Concourse A, B, C, D, E, F, and T.
Some of the major airlines that use ATL airport include:
- Air France
- American Airlines
- British Airways
- Delta Air Lines
- Air Canada Express
- KLM
- Korean Air
- Qatar Airways
- Turkish Airlines
- United Airlines
- United Express
- Virgin Atlantic
Lounges at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson USA Airport
Minute Suites
There are two Minute Suites at the Atlanta Airport. Depending on your location or departure gate, you can access any one of these two.
Location
- One of the suites is located in Concourse B (inside security).
- The second suite is located in Concourse T (inside security).
Directions
To access the lounge in Concourse B, after security check, go to Gate 15. The lounge is located near the Gate. Travelers not using Concourse B must allow themselves some extra minutes (as shown below) to get to and from the lounge.
- From Concourse A- 10 minutes
- From Concourse C- 10 minutes
- From Concourse D- 15 minutes
- From Concourse E- 20 minutes
- From Concourse F- 25 minutes
The lounge in Concourse T is accessible after the security check. It is adjacent to Gate T8.
Services Offered
- Flight monitors
- Private rooms
- Internet terminals and Wi-Fi
- TVs
- Smoking not allowed
- 18+ Cardholder
- Disabled Access
- Air Conditioning
- Fax
- Accepts digital cards
Hours of Operation
Sunday to Sunday – Open 24 hours
Cost
From $46 per traveler
Conditions
Priority Pass Cardholders are allowed to use their lounge visit benefit for up to an hour- depending on availability. After that, one will have to pay $28 per hour to use the lounge. Additionally, a Priority Pass Cardholder is allowed to bring up to 3 guests with you to share the mini-suite free of charge.
Each suite has a day that accommodates 2 people. Each suite has a comfortable daybed sofa, with pillows fresh blankets, a working station, Nap26 audio program for a refreshing power nap, and a sound masking system to neutralize any noise.
The lounge has an “Overnight 8 Hours” option for travelers with an overnight layover. However, they only admit travelers from 8:00 PM and 1:00 AM. This option also has an 8-hour access limit for anyone wanting to use the lounge during this time.
Travelers are required to leave a credit or debit when checking in. This is used to pay any incidents that may occur during the stay.
Your booking will start upon entry. Also, one is allowed access to the lounge an hour before or after the reserved time.
The Club at ATL
Location
Concourse F (Inside Security)
Directions
After the security checkpoint in Concourse F, proceed to the Mezzanine Level. There are signs available that will lead you to the lounge.
If you are using a different Concourse, allow yourself some minutes as below to get to the lounge:
- From Concourse A- 30 minutes
- From Concourse B- 25 minutes
- From Concourse C- 25 minutes
- From Concourse D- 20 minutes
- From Concourse E- 15 minutes
Services Offered
- Newspapers & magazines
- Premium food
- Drinks- Beer, wine, spirits & liquor
- Showers
- Printers & Copiers
- Internet terminals and Wi-Fi
- Flight monitors
- Telephones – International calls are payable
- Snacks
- Non-Smoking
- TVs
- Disabled Access
- No Smoking
- Accepts digital cards
- Fax – Payable
Hours of Operation
Sunday to Saturday – 6:00am – 10:30pm
Cost
From $39 per traveler
Conditions
Alcoholic drinks are only available to travelers over 21 years.
Children under the age of 12 years are admitted for free but have to be accompanied by an adult.
The lounge has power outlets available to passengers using the lounge.
To get a full refund form your reservation, you have to cancel at least 24 hours before your reservation time.
Your booking will start upon entry. Also, one is allowed access to the lounge an hour before or after the reserved time.
Delta Air Lines Delta Sky Club (Concourse F)
Location
Concourse F (Inside Security)
Directions
After the security checkpoint, head up to the Mezzanine Floor. There are signs available to guide one to the lounge.
Services Offered
- Newspapers & magazines
- Drinks- Beer & wine, spirits & liquor
- 18+ Cardholder
- Showers
- Printers & Copiers
- Flight monitors
- Snacks
- Internet terminals and Wi-Fi
- TVs
- Non-smoking
Hours of Operation
Sunday to Saturday – 5:30am – 12:00am
Cost
The lounge is reserved for passengers with particular credentials like premium tickets, elite status, or other eligible access methods required for entry.
The lounge does not accept reservations at the moment either.
Conditions
This lounge is accessible to cardholders with American Express Platinum Card. However, the traveler must be using Delta Airlines to access the lounge. To see complimentary access, you need to use the “Create Trip” option.
Delta Air Lines Delta Sky Club (Concourse A)
Location
There are 2 Delta Air Lines Delta Sky Club lounges at Concourse A (Inside Security)
Directions
To get to the lounge at Gate A17, head up to the second floor. The lounge is located next to PF Chang’s.
The other lounge is located on the Upper Level. After the security checkpoint, take the escalator. The lounge is located on the left side of the Upper Level.
Services Offered
- Newspapers & magazines
- Drinks- Beer & wine, spirits & liquor
- 18+ Cardholder
- Showers
- Printers & Copiers
- Flight monitors
- Snacks
- Internet terminals and Wi-Fi
- TVs
- Non-smoking
Hours of Operation
The lounge at Gate A17 opens daily from 5:00 am – 11:00 pm
The lounge of the Upper Level opens daily from 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
Cost
The lounge is reserved for passengers with particular credentials like premium tickets, elite status, or other eligible access methods required for entry.
The lounge does not accept reservations at the moment either.
Conditions
Both lounges are accessible to cardholders with American Express Platinum Card. However, the traveler must be using Delta Airlines to access the lounge. To see complimentary access, you need to use the “Create Trip” option.
American Airlines Admirals Club
Location
Concourse T (Inside Security)
Directions
After the security checkpoint at Concourse T, head towards Gate T11. The lounge is located across this Gate.
Services Offered
- Newspapers & Magazines
- Flight monitors
- Drinks- Wine, beer, spirits, and liquor
- 18+ Cardholder
- Printers & Copiers
- Internet terminals and Wi-Fi
- TVs
- Non-smoking
- Snacks
Hours of Operation
Sunday to Friday – 4:30am – 8:45pm
Saturday – 4:30am – 7:30pm
Cost
$59 per traveler- for walk-ins
Conditions
The lounge does not currently accept reservations. If you are looking for a place to relax, you can walk into the lounge and pay for entry at their front desk. However, admission into the lounge depends on capacity.
United Airlines United Club
Location
Concourse T (Inside Security)
Directions
After the security checkpoint at Concourse T, head towards Gate 11 and 12. The lounge is located in between these two Gates.
Services Offered
- Newspapers & Magazines
- Flight monitors
- Drinks- Wine, beer, spirits, and liquor
- 18+ Cardholder
- Printers & Copiers
- Internet terminals and Wi-Fi
- TVs
- Non-smoking
- Snacks
- Telephones
Hours of Operation
Sunday to Friday – 4:45am – 8:45pm
Saturday – 4:45am – 7:00pm
Cost
$59 per traveler.
Conditions
The lounge does not currently accept reservations. If you are looking for a place to relax, you can walk into the lounge and pay for entry at their front desk. However, admission into the lounge depends on capacity.
That’s all of them! Hopefully this guide on the lounges in the Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport has been helpful for you. Thanks for reading!