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American Express’ Centurion Lounges are considered by many travelers to be the best airport lounges in the United States. At the Centurion, impeccably designed spaces are a given. And many lounges also come with shower suites, top-notch bars, semi-private workspaces and dishes prepared by award-winning chefs — amenities that make the Centurion a can’t-miss destination before your flight.

Our pick for Centurion Lounge access

The Platinum Card® from American Express

  • Earn 60,000 Membership Rewards® points after you use your new card to make $5,000 in purchases in your first 3 months.
  • Enjoy Uber VIP status and free rides in the U.S. up to $15 each month, plus a bonus $20 in December. That can be up to $200 in annual Uber savings.
  • 5x Membership Rewards® points on flights booked directly with airlines or with American Express Travel.
  • 5x Membership Rewards points on prepaid hotels booked on amextravel.com.
  • Enjoy access to the Global Lounge Collection, the only credit card airport lounge access program that includes proprietary lounge locations around the world.
  • Receive complimentary benefits with an average total value of $550 with Fine Hotels & Resorts. Learn more.
  • $200 airline fee credit, up to $200 per calendar year in baggage fees and more at one qualifying airline.
  • Get up to $100 in statement credits annually for purchases at Saks Fifth Avenue on your Platinum Card®. Enrollment required.
  • $550 annual fee.
  • Terms apply.
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Where to find the Centurion Lounges

  • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport — Texas
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport — Texas
  • McCarran International Airport — Nevada
  • LaGuardia Airport — New York
  • Miami International Airport — Florida
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport — Washington
  • San Francisco International Airport — California

How to get in

These cards give you complimentary access to the Centurion Lounges:

If you don’t have one of those cards, you can buy access for $50 per day. Lounge access is limited to American Express cardholders and their guests.
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Updated February 19th, 2019
Name Product Welcome Offer Base Rewards Annual Fee
Chase Sapphire Reserve®
Chase Sapphire Reserve®
50,000 points after spending $4,000 in the first 3 months
1x points
$450
Earn 50,000 bonus points after you spend $4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months.
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Hilton Honors American Express Ascend Card
Hilton Honors American Express Ascend Card
125,000 points after spending $2,000 in the first 3 months
3x points
$95
Earn 125,000 Hilton Honors™ Bonus Points after you spend $2,000 or more in purchases with your new card within the first 3 months of card membership. Rates & Fees
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The Platinum Card® from American Express
The Platinum Card® from American Express
60,000 points after spending $5,000 in your first 3 months
1x points
$550
Get 5x Membership Rewards® points on flights booked directly with airlines or with American Express Travel and 5x points on eligible hotels booked on amextravel.com. Rates & Fees
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Luxury Card Mastercard® Gold Card™
Luxury Card Mastercard® Gold Card™
1x points
$995
Earn 1x points when redeemed for airfare through the Luxury rewards program.
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Luxury Card Mastercard® Black Card™
Luxury Card Mastercard® Black Card™
1x points
$495
Receive an annual $100 air travel credit toward flight-related purchases including airline tickets, baggage fees, upgrades and more.
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