How Many Cozier-Than-Home Air China Lounges Have You Ever Been to?

Long-haul travels or business trips are always tiresome. Every time on such trips, you’d miss your cozy and comfortable home. Now I would like to recommend a home-like, relaxing place to you—Air China airport lounges at airports.

Here, you can work, rest, eat and even sleep and bathe just like at home. You can even turn the lounge into one of your important objectives in air travel.

I'm going to introduce several Air China lounges I’ve been to today. Keep your eyes wide open.

Air China two-class lounge at T3, Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, with its design blending the classical and fashionable

The newly built Air China lounge at Terminal 3, Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport has a floor area of 2,000m2, serving passengers with separate lounge rooms for first class and business class.

With its design concept featuring “harmony between nature and people” for Air China self-run lounges, the lounge combines local classical elements in Chongqing with gorgeous chic elements.

The lounge comprises of functional areas for reception, rest, catering, children, massage, bathroom, office and business, etc. It is a perfect place for you to fully relax and enjoy home-like coziness before your long journey starts.

V3 VIP lounge at T2, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, with local archaic charm

Air China V3 lounge at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport provides first class passengers and PhoenixMiles Platinum members with more comfortable facilities and higher quality services. The 163-seat lounge has a floor area of 627m2, housing reception, rest, catering, Internet surfing and other functional areas.

The V3 lounge houses an old Shanghai-style noodle shop. Its quaint door head with overhanging eaves is a highlight of the whole space. It is learned that the shop offers unique local snacks such as noodles mixed with scallion, oil and soy sauce, tiny wonton, glutinous rice balls in fermented rice wine, etc.

Shenzhen Airlines King Lounge at T2, Nanjing Lukou International Airport

The King Lounge of Shenzhen Airlines, part of Air China system, at Terminal 2, Nanjing Lukou International Airport primarily serves VIPs, first class airplane cabin passengers, and passengers with Gold or Platinum cards taking domestic flights of Shenzhen Airlines and Air China, as well as PhoenixMiles Silver members (with flyer miles above 1,500) taking ZH- and CA-coded flights actually run by Air China or Shenzhen Airlines.

King Lounge at Nanjing airport occupies an area of 1,200m2, with ingenious layout and exquisite design. It is uniquely seated on a sky deck, overlooking the landscape outside the floor-to-ceiling windows.

The lounge is equipped with more than 20 functional and service areas including VIP room, Internet surfing area, nursery room, baggage storage, a café, lavatory, massage area, bar area, kids corner, and 3D audio-visual room. The lobby can accommodate 127 passengers. There are a variety of fancy handicrafts on display in the King Lounge.

Air China VIP lounges at Beijing Capital International Airport, with convenient bathing, dining, sleeping and check-in facilities and services.

(Source: WeChat official account of Air China Travel “中国航空旅游”)

Air China opens 12 lounges at Beijing Capital International Airport, including two in Terminal 2 and ten in Terminal 3. These lounges serve first class, business class and high-end passengers taking Air China flights (high class passengers taking Star Alliance flights and some agent flights, Star Alliance Gold members, business travelers with Priority Pass, and passengers paid for specific services) with high-quality services.

Air China lounges at T3, Beijing Capital International Airport, vary in types, including domestic first class lounge, domestic business class lounge, Air China first class & business class lounge (Lounge 670), Beijing-Shanghai and Beijing-Hangzhou express lounge, transit lounge, member lounge, arrivals lounge, floating lounge in Building D, international first class lounge and international business class lounge. These lounges are scattered across different locations in these terminals. Passengers may choose a nearby one depending on their own needs.

A. International first class & business class lounge (Lounge 670), blending Eastern and Western elements in design

Planned and designed by a world leading air transport interior design firm, the lounge incorporates traditional Chinese culture elements such as auspicious clouds and pottery clay, which are perfectly blended with modern design style, presenting a classic, elegant, harmonious beauty that combines Chinese and Western elements.

B. Floating island lounge in Building D, selling an average 300 bowls of beef noodles per day

The Air China lounge in Building D has a “Master Kong Chef’s Table” which is highly received among travelers and sells an average 300 bowls of beef noodles per day.

The lounge houses a kids area equipped with small slides, tables, children's books and handmade materials. The lounge also offers “Baby Plan” service for parents travelling with their babies, providing passengers in need with infant items such as bib, diapers, etc.

C. Arrivals lounge where passengers may bathe and rest after getting off the plane

The lounge is equipped with separate shower where passengers taking international flights may get refreshed after long-haul travels.