Platinum Lounge
★3.6(388 reviews)BUD · Terminal 2 · airside
A calm non-Schengen retreat in the 2B pier on DragonPass or Star Alliance status.
The Platinum Lounge in Budapest's Terminal 2B is the airport's non-Schengen Platinum option, sitting airside on the mezzanine level reached by the stairs or lift between gates B6 and B10. It's accessible on DragonPass and to Star Alliance passengers, making it a useful stop before a non-Schengen departure. The lounge offers a tranquil retreat from the busier terminal floor, with modern decor built around sleek furniture and soft, neutral tones. Large windows bring in natural light during the day, while subtle accent lighting gives it a cosier feel in the evening. The noise level stays pleasantly low, and the seating is thoughtfully arranged into communal spaces for socialising and quieter corners for solitude, striking a balance between elegance and comfort.
Crowding · moderate
A quiet, comfortable spot for working before a non-Schengen flight, with Wi-Fi, power at many seats and calm corners. Good for email and focused tasks, though not a dedicated business lounge.
✓ Printer available
A self-service buffet with hot and cold options and a bar serving wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks, alongside coffee and tea. Geared to a relaxed pre-flight refresh rather than a full meal.
Dietary: Vegetarian options
After passport control and security in the non-Schengen area, take the stairs or lift between gates B6 and B10 up to the mezzanine level.
- 01Clear security in Terminal 2
- 02Pass passport control into the non-Schengen area
- 03Find the stairs or lift between gates B6 and B10
- 04Take them up to the mezzanine to reach the lounge
Landmarks: Gates B6 to B10 · Non-Schengen departure level
ℹ Airside - After passport control and security check, Non - Schengen area, departure level. Take the stairs or lift located between gates B6 and B10 up to the mezzanine level.
DragonPass
Star Alliance GoldIncluded: Complimentary snacks · Complimentary finger food · Food for sale · Complimentary soft drinks · Complimentary house wine and beer · Complimentary liquor
Facts checked by LoungeDeal on Jul 17, 2026
- —Children under 2 enter free
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Make the most of it.
This lounge is in the non-Schengen 2B pier — use it if you're flying outside the Schengen area.
Access is on DragonPass or Star Alliance status, so check you're covered before heading up.
The stairs or lift between gates B6 and B10 take you to the mezzanine where the lounge sits.
If you need broader access, the SkyCourt Lounge in the central building covers more memberships and alliances.
It's a quiet lounge — good for getting work done before a long-haul departure.
Quick answers.
DragonPass members and Star Alliance status passengers on eligible flights. It serves the non-Schengen 2B pier.
Airside in the non-Schengen area, on the mezzanine reached by the stairs or lift between gates B6 and B10 in Terminal 2B.
No — this 2B lounge is on DragonPass and Star Alliance access. For Priority Pass, use the SkyCourt Lounge or the Platinum Lounge (Schengen) in the 2A pier.
