Airport lounge
★3.9(195 reviews)DYG · Main Teminal
DYG's airline lounge for Star Alliance Gold and business-class passengers, with mountain-framed tarmac views.
This airport lounge sits on the departure floor of the main terminal at Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport and serves Star Alliance passengers — Gold status holders and those travelling in business class on an eligible flight. It's the airline-aligned option at DYG, so entry follows your ticket and frequent-flyer tier rather than a paid membership or lounge card. The design takes its cue from the natural beauty of Zhangjiajie's famous peaks: a modern yet cosy space with earthy tones, soft lighting and panoramic windows that frame the tarmac against distant mountains. Comfortable leather chairs and low tables form intimate seating areas, and subtle Chinese-inspired decor adds a sense of place. The noise level stays consistently low, making it a calm spot for relaxation or quiet work, and there's a self-service bar with tea and coffee alongside complimentary snacks and soft drinks.
Crowding · generally calm
A calm, quiet space that works for light reading or email before a flight, helped by consistently low noise, though it's a relaxation-focused lounge rather than a business centre.
A light, complimentary self-service offering — snacks and soft drinks with a self-service bar pouring tea and coffee. It's a place for a quiet drink and a bite before boarding rather than a full meal service.
On the departure floor of the main terminal — follow signage for the airline lounge from the departures area.
- 01Make your way to the main terminal departure floor
- 02Follow signage for the airline lounge
- 03Present your Star Alliance status card or business-class boarding pass
- 04Enter the lounge
Landmarks: Main terminal departure floor
ℹ Departure floor
Star Alliance GoldIncluded: Complimentary snacks · Complimentary soft drinks
Star Alliance Gold Status or Business Class Ticket
Flying from DYG without status? These lounges sell day passes:
See bookable lounges at DYGMake the most of it.
Access is by Star Alliance Gold status or a business-class ticket — there's no paid or membership entry here.
It's on the main terminal departure floor; have your status card and boarding pass ready.
The panoramic windows are the highlight — grab a window seat for the mountain-framed tarmac views.
Drinks are self-service tea and coffee with soft drinks, rather than a licensed bar.
If you don't hold Star Alliance status, look to the DragonPass, Priority Pass or pay-per-visit lounges instead.
Quick answers.
Star Alliance Gold members and passengers travelling in business class on an eligible flight. Access follows your ticket and frequent-flyer tier, not a paid membership.
No — this is a Star Alliance lounge with no paid entry. If you don't hold the status, use one of the DragonPass, Priority Pass or pay-per-visit lounges at DYG instead.
On the departure floor of the main terminal at Zhangjiajie Hehua.
