Goldair Handling LoungeRhodes Airport (RHO)
★4.8(41 reviews)RHO · Main Terminal · airside
Rhodes' most flexible lounge — DragonPass, Priority Pass, oneworld or pay-in.
The Goldair Handling Lounge is the most accessible lounge at Rhodes Diagoras Airport, covering the widest set of entry routes: DragonPass, Priority Pass and oneworld Sapphire or business-class passengers are all welcome, and it's sold on a pay-in basis too. It sits airside on level 2, opposite Gate 12, reached after passport control and security via the escalator or lift to the second floor. Large windows give a runway view, and the contemporary, minimalist space mixes communal seating with quieter nooks for a little privacy. The food offering leans Greek, with a hot and cold selection, salads, fruit and snacks alongside alcoholic beverages, and the practical amenities — Wi-Fi, charging stations, air conditioning, flight monitors and disabled access — cover most needs. Operating hours run 08:00 to midnight, with a maximum three-hour stay; children under six are admitted free. Because it covers so many access types in one airside space, it's the default recommendation for most travellers leaving Rhodes.
Crowding · moderate at peak
A reliable spot for light work, with fast, stable Wi-Fi and power outlets near most seats. Dedicated work surfaces are limited and most seating is lounge-style, but it's generally quiet enough for calls between announcements.
A hot and cold food selection with a Greek lean — salads, hot dishes, fruit and snacks — alongside alcoholic beverages. The variety isn't extensive but the quality is good, with options to suit a range of dietary needs.
Dietary: Vegetarian options · Halal · Gluten-free
After passport control and security, take the escalator or lift to the 2nd floor and follow signs towards Gate 12; the lounge is located opposite Gate 12.
- 01Clear passport control and security
- 02Take the escalator or lift to the 2nd floor
- 03Follow signs towards Gate 12
- 04The lounge is opposite Gate 12
Landmarks: Passport control · Gate 12 · 2nd-floor escalator
ℹ Airside - After passport control and security check, the lounge is located on level 2, opposite gate 12.
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- —Children under 6 enter free
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Goldair Handling Lounge tips
This lounge covers the most access routes at RHO — DragonPass, Priority Pass, oneworld and pay-in — so it's the safest bet.
Arrive early to grab a seat near a power outlet, especially in peak season.
Children under six are admitted free, which helps for families.
The lounge can close or trim hours over the winter season — check before flying.
Keep an eye on the departure screens, as announcements may be muted.
Goldair Handling Lounge: frequently asked questions
Yes — the Goldair Handling Lounge accepts Priority Pass, DragonPass and oneworld access, and is also sold on a pay-in basis.
Yes — the maximum stay is three hours. Children under six are admitted free.
Yes — the lounge offers accessible seating and step-free access.
