The Loft Lounge
★4.2(2,044 reviews)BRU · Pier A
Brussels Airlines' Schengen lounge — the airline's flagship for intra-European departures.
The Loft is Brussels Airlines' lounge on the Schengen side of Brussels Airport (Pier A), the carrier's flagship space for flights within Europe's borderless zone. It's open to Star Alliance Gold members and passengers travelling in Business Class, airside after security. The lounge offers a hot and cold buffet with snacks, shower facilities, a business space for working, TVs and flight-information screens. It runs daily from around 05:00 to 21:00, covering the morning and evening Schengen departure banks. As Brussels Airlines' own branded lounge, it's the most consistent airline experience at BRU for intra-European travellers and a comfortable place to relax or work before boarding.
Crowding · busy at peak
A comfortable place to work before a flight, with Wi-Fi and a dedicated business space. Good for email, calls and light tasks ahead of a Schengen departure.
A hot and cold buffet with snacks alongside soft drinks, coffee and tea. As Brussels Airlines' Schengen lounge, the food offer suits an early-morning breakfast or a pre-flight bite before an intra-European departure.
Dietary: Vegetarian options
On the Schengen side of Brussels Airport (Pier A). After clearing security for your Schengen flight, follow the lounge signage to The Loft.
- 01Check in at Brussels Airport
- 02Clear security
- 03Continue to Pier A (Schengen)
- 04Follow signs to The Loft lounge
Landmarks: Pier A Schengen concourse
ℹ -,Across from gate A42
Star Alliance GoldIncluded: Complimentary snacks · Complimentary cold buffet · Complimentary hot buffet · Complimentary soft drinks
Star Alliance Gold Status or Business Class Ticket
Flying from BRU without status? These lounges sell day passes:
See bookable lounges at BRUMake the most of it.
The Loft is Brussels Airlines' Schengen lounge in Pier A — use it for intra-European departures.
Access is for Star Alliance Gold members and Business Class passengers; there's no walk-in day pass.
Showers are available, useful before a longer connection.
It opens daily around 05:00 to 21:00, covering the morning and evening banks.
If you're flying non-Schengen, use Brussels Airlines' The Suite on the Pier B side instead.
Quick answers.
Star Alliance Gold members and Business Class passengers on eligible Schengen flights, including Brussels Airlines premium cabins.
Yes — The Loft is Brussels Airlines' branded lounge on the Schengen side (Pier A).
Yes — shower facilities are available, useful before a longer flight or connection.
