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Lounge Directory / SFO

SFO Lounge Guide

San Francisco International, San Francisco, CA. We track 13 lounge and airport-experience options here: 1 card-issuer lounge, 4 airline clubs and 8 Priority Pass locations, with terminals, hours and every card that gets you in.

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Amex Centurion Lounge

Terminal 2, temporaryShowers

The Platinum Card (personal), unlimited visits, within 3 hours of departure

Policy change: Starting July 8, 2026, Centurion Lounge guests must be traveling on the cardholder's same flight.

Renovation: Operating from a temporary Terminal 2 space while Terminal 3 West is rebuilt; the permanent lounge returns around 2027.

Guests: $50 per adult guest ($30 ages 2-17) unless you spend $75k/yr on the card or hold Centurion

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Alaska Lounge

Terminal 1

Paid membership ($595/yr Lounge+, discounts for elites)

Guests: Two guests or immediate family with membership

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American Admirals Club

Terminal 1Showers

Citi AAdvantage Executive, full membership for the primary cardholder, AUs get access too

Guests: Two guests or immediate family with membership

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Delta Sky Club

Terminal 1

Delta SkyMiles Reserve / Reserve Business, 15 visits per year, unlimited after $75k annual spend

Guests: Guest passes via Reserve card ($50/visit) or bring-a-guest after $75k spend; Delta One allows one guest at some locations

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United Club

Terminal 3International Terminal G

United Club Card, unlimited membership-style access

Guests: Membership and Club Card allow two guests or spouse + children

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Priority Pass: Alaska Lounge - Additional Fee Applies

Terminal 1

Hours: 05:00 - 23:59

Priority Pass lounge at SFO, Terminal 1.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: China Airlines Lounge

International Terminal A

Hours: 08:00 - 20:30

Priority Pass lounge at SFO, International Terminal A.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Golden Gate Lounge

Gate Lounge International Terminal A

Hours: 07:00 - 20:00

Priority Pass lounge at SFO, Gate Lounge International Terminal A.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Lark Creek Grill

Terminal 2

Hours: 05:00 - 22:00

Priority Pass restaurant credit at SFO, Terminal 2.

Guests: Dining credits are membership-specific; Chase-issued Priority Pass is the cleanest restaurant path.

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Priority Pass: Mustards Bar & Grill

International Terminal G

Hours: 07:00 - 20:00

Priority Pass restaurant credit at SFO, International Terminal G.

Guests: Dining credits are membership-specific; Chase-issued Priority Pass is the cleanest restaurant path.

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Priority Pass: San Francisco Giants Clubhouse

Terminal 3

Priority Pass restaurant credit at SFO, Terminal 3.

Guests: Dining credits are membership-specific; Chase-issued Priority Pass is the cleanest restaurant path.

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Priority Pass: The Club SFO

Terminal 1

Hours: 04:30 - 23:30

Priority Pass lounge at SFO, Terminal 1.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse

International Terminal A

Hours: 09:00 - 13:30

Priority Pass lounge at SFO, International Terminal A.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Access rules, terminals and hours change constantly. Data verified July 2026; confirm details with the lounge operator close to travel.