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Pop up Lounge

IST · International Terminal

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Compact Comfort in Transit

The Pop Up Lounge at Istanbul Airport offers a cozy, no-frills atmosphere perfect for short layovers. The decor is modern and minimalistic, with soft lighting that creates a calming environment. Noise levels are moderate, with a mix of quiet travelers and occasional chatter. The lounge feels spacious enough for its size, with comfortable seating arranged in small clusters, ideal for solo travelers or small groups. The overall vibe is relaxed, making it a great spot to unwind before your next flight

About this lounge
Best forSolo travelersShort layoversSmall groups◌ Noise: Moderate

Crowding · Typically light to moderate, with occasional peaks during busy flight times

Work readinessGOOD
7.5/ 10

The lounge provides decent work amenities, though space can be limited during peak hours. Reliable Wi-Fi and ample power outlets make it a solid choice for light work or catching up on emails

Food & drink7 / 10

Simple Bites for Transit Moments

The Pop Up Lounge offers a modest selection of snacks and beverages, perfect for a quick refreshment. While not extensive, the options are fresh and satisfying for a short stay

Fresh snacks
Variety of beverages
Quick service
Limited hot meal options
Basic selection

Dietary: Vegetarian · Halal

Must tryTurkish tea with a side of traditional biscuits
How to get there
International Terminal

Easily accessible in the International Terminal, the lounge is conveniently located near major gates

  1. 01After clearing security, head towards Gate A5
  2. 02Look for signs directing you to the Pop Up Lounge
  3. 03The lounge is located opposite Gate A5, on the left
  4. 04Enter through the marked entrance

Landmarks: Gate A5 · Security checkpoint · Duty-free shops

Istanbul, International Terminal

Amenities
Wi-Fi
Cold food
Alcoholic drinks
TV
Flight information
Air conditioning
Accessible facilities
Smoking area
Hours & entry
Opening hours
24 hours daily
Location
International Terminal
Entry
Priority Pass Membership

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

Membership required

Priority Pass Membership

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

See bookable lounges at IST
Insider tips

Make the most of it.

01

Arrive early during peak hours to secure a seat

02

Bring a travel adapter for international power outlets

03

Enjoy the complimentary Turkish tea for a local treat

04

Check flight information displays regularly for updates

FAQ

Quick answers.

There is no strict time limit, but stays are generally limited to 3 hours

Guest access depends on your Priority Pass membership type; check your plan details

No, the Pop Up Lounge does not offer shower facilities

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