AENA

BIO · Departure Terminal

Star AllianceModernTranquilSophisticatedComfortable

Modern Comfort Meets Relaxed Efficiency

The AENA lounge at Bilbao Airport offers a sleek, modern atmosphere with clean lines and abundant natural light streaming through large windows. The decor features a calming palette of whites and grays, accented with pops of blue, creating a serene environment. The lounge is thoughtfully divided into distinct zones, including a quiet area with plush armchairs, a dining section with high-top tables, and a communal workspace. Noise levels are generally low, making it easy to unwind or focus. The overall vibe is one of understated sophistication, perfect for travelers seeking a tranquil escape from the bustling terminal

About this lounge
Best forBusiness travelersSolo travelersCouples◌ Noise: Low

Crowding · Moderate during peak hours, with occasional lulls during off-peak times

Work readinessGOOD
7.5/ 10

The AENA lounge provides a solid workspace with reliable Wi-Fi and ample power outlets, though desk space can be limited during busy periods

Food & drink7 / 10

Simple Yet Satisfying Bites

The AENA lounge offers a modest selection of hot and cold snacks, along with a variety of beverages. While the food options are not extensive, they are fresh and well-presented. The highlight is the local Basque-inspired tapas, which add a touch of regional flavor

Local Basque tapas
Fresh pastries
Wide selection of beverages
Limited hot meal options
No made-to-order dishes

Dietary: Vegetarian · Gluten-free

Must tryPinxtos (Basque-style tapas)
How to get there
Departure Terminal

Located conveniently in the departure terminal, the AENA lounge is easy to find

  1. 01After passing security, head to the main departure hall
  2. 02Take the escalator or elevator to the 2nd floor
  3. 03Look for signs pointing to the P2 boarding area
  4. 04The lounge entrance is just past the duty-free shops

Landmarks: Duty-free shops · Escalator to 2nd floor · P2 boarding area

2nd Floor,mezzanine level of the terminal (P2 boarding area)

Amenities
Cold food
Magazines
TV
Flight information
Accessible facilities
Hours & entry
Opening hours
MON 05:30-21:30 TUE 05:30-21:30 WED 05:30-21:30 THU 05:30-21:30 FRI 05:30-21:30 SAT 06:00-21:30 SUN 06:00-21:30
Location
Departure Terminal
Entry
Star Alliance Gold Status or Business Class Ticket
Membership required

Star Alliance Gold Status or Business Class Ticket

Flying from BIO without status? These lounges sell day passes:

See bookable lounges at BIO
Insider tips

Make the most of it.

01

Grab a spot near the windows for the best natural light

02

Try the local Pinxtos for a taste of Basque cuisine

03

Bring a universal adapter for the European-style power outlets

04

Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter experience

FAQ

Quick answers.

There is no strict time limit, but the lounge may enforce restrictions during peak hours

Guest access depends on your membership or ticket class; check with the lounge staff for details

No, the AENA lounge at Bilbao Airport does not have shower facilities

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