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VA Business Lounge

ADL · Terminal 1 / Level 1 / Before Passport Control

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Modern Comfort Meets Relaxed Elegance

The VA Business Lounge at Adelaide International Airport offers a contemporary and inviting atmosphere with a sleek design that balances modern aesthetics with comfort. The lounge features warm lighting, complemented by natural tones and stylish furnishings. Noise levels are moderate, making it a pleasant space to unwind or catch up on work. The overall ambiance is relaxed yet sophisticated, with ample seating options ranging from cozy armchairs to communal tables. The lounge’s thoughtful layout ensures a sense of privacy even when busy, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat before their flight

About this lounge
Best forBusiness travelersSolo travelersFrequent flyers◌ Noise: Moderate

Crowding · Generally manageable, with peak times around midday and early evening

Work readinessGOOD
7.5/ 10

The VA Business Lounge provides a solid work-friendly environment with reliable WiFi, ample power outlets, and comfortable seating

Food & drink7 / 10

Fresh Flavors and Local Delights

The lounge offers a varied dining experience with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The buffet features hot and cold options, including vegetarian dishes, while the bar serves a selection of South Australian wines and specialty coffee

Freshly prepared hot dishes
Local wines and craft beers
Vegetarian-friendly options
Limited hot meal options during off-peak hours
Buffet can feel repetitive for frequent visitors

Dietary: Vegetarian · Halal · Gluten-free

Must trySouth Australian Shiraz and the Thai beef salad
How to get there
Terminal 1 / Level 1 / Before Passport Control

The lounge is conveniently located in Terminal 1, before passport control

  1. 01Enter Terminal 1 through the main entrance
  2. 02Proceed straight past the check-in counters
  3. 03Look for the signage directing you to lounges on Level 1
  4. 04The VA Business Lounge is located just before security, on your left

Landmarks: Check-in counters · Level 1 escalators · Security checkpoint

Terminal 1 / Level 1 / Before Passport Control, BeforeSecurity

Amenities
Wi-Fi
Showers
Hot food
Cold food
Alcoholic drinks
Coffee & tea
Hours & entry
Opening hours
Sunday: 06:30-21:30 Monday: 06:30-21:30 Tuesday: 06:30-21:30 Wednesday: 06:30-21:30 Thursday: 06:30-21:30 Friday: 06:30-21:30 Saturday: 06:30-21:30
Location
Terminal 1 / Level 1 / Before Passport Control
Entry
oneworld Sapphire Status or Business Class Ticket

Included: Complimentary snacks · Complimentary cold buffet · Complimentary hot buffet · Complimentary soft drinks · Complimentary house wine and beer · Complimentary liquor · Complimentary full bar

Membership required

oneworld Sapphire Status or Business Class Ticket

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Insider tips

Make the most of it.

01

Arrive early to secure a quiet spot near the windows

02

Try the barista-made coffee—it’s a standout

03

Take advantage of the shower facilities for a refreshing break

04

Check the buffet timings to enjoy freshly prepared hot meals

FAQ

Quick answers.

Yes, access is available through OneWorld membership or eligible credit cards

Yes, shower facilities are available and well-maintained

Guest access depends on your membership tier or ticket class. Check with lounge staff for details

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