Evropi LoungeHeraklion Airport (HER)
★1.5(315 reviews)HER
Heraklion's pay-per-visit lounge — buy a day pass and you're in, no status needed.
The Evropi Lounge is Heraklion Kazantzakis Airport's pay-per-visit lounge — the open-to-everyone option at a single-terminal airport where the only other lounge is reserved for airline-status and business-class passengers. You don't need Star Alliance or oneworld status, or any lounge membership, to get in: buy a day pass and you're welcome. That makes it the obvious choice if you're flying economy or with a low-cost carrier and just want a quieter, more comfortable place to settle before your flight than the main departures floor. The lounge offers complimentary snacks and a bar with house wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks. Because Heraklion is a single-terminal airport, there's no terminal change to worry about — confirm the lounge's location relative to security and its opening hours for your flight when you book.
Crowding · busier in summer
A comfortable place to wait and catch up on a few things before a flight, though it's a pay-in lounge rather than a dedicated work space. Confirm Wi-Fi and power availability when you book if you need to work.
The Evropi Lounge offers complimentary snacks alongside a bar serving house wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks — enough to relax with a drink and a bite before your flight. As a pay-per-visit lounge the offering is straightforward rather than extensive, but it's included once you've bought your day pass.
The Evropi Lounge is inside Heraklion's single passenger terminal. Check the day-pass booking or terminal signage for its exact location relative to security on the day you travel.
- 01Enter the main terminal
- 02Buy or present your day pass
- 03Follow signage to the Evropi Lounge
- 04Settle in before your flight
Landmarks: Heraklion main terminal
Included: Complimentary snacks · Complimentary soft drinks · Complimentary house wine and beer · Complimentary liquor
Pricing is confirmed at booking.
Online purchase isn't available for this lounge yet — paid entry is sold at the lounge reception.
Instant confirmation
Evropi Lounge tips
No airline status needed — just buy a day pass to get in.
Booking a day pass online ahead of time is usually cheaper than paying at the door.
If you hold Star Alliance Gold or oneworld Sapphire status, the Filoxenia Lounge is the better-equipped alternative at HER.
Heraklion is a seasonal airport — confirm the lounge's opening hours for an early or late flight.
Arrive early in the summer peak, when the terminal and lounge are busiest.
Evropi Lounge: frequently asked questions
No. The Evropi Lounge is pay-per-visit — buy a day pass and you're in, with no Star Alliance or oneworld status or lounge membership required.
Buy a day pass, either online ahead of time or at the door subject to capacity. It's the open-to-everyone lounge at Heraklion.
The Evropi Lounge is pay-per-visit and open to anyone, while the Filoxenia Lounge is reserved for Star Alliance Gold, oneworld Sapphire and business-class passengers and is the better-equipped of the two.
