As you navigate through the busy corridors of Rome's Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino (FCO) International Airport, you'll find two sanctuaries awaiting you- the Plaza Premium Lounges in T1 and T3.

These enclaves offer a respite from the chaos of travel, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate before your next journey.

Take a peek at our guide, detailing information such as access options, amenities and lounge layout.

Plaza Premium Lounge (Schengen Area Departures Terminal 1)

This is the other Plaza Premium Lounge, located at Terminal 1. This location is only accessible for passengers departing on Non-Schengen flights.

Lounge Location

Situated in the Schengen Area, Departures, Terminal 1.

Click on the map below to be redirected to the official FCO Airport map guide.

Opening Hours

The Lounge is open from 0430 - 2130 (4:30am-9:30pm) daily.

Lounge Layout & Seating

Extended over 400sqm the Plaza Premium Lounge at T1 can accomodate up to 76 guests and is divided into zones inspired by Italian culture, architecture and art. The elegant marble and natural wood elements create a welcoming atmosphere.

Amenities

• Bar (charges may apply) + seating

• Lounge Bay- communal tables and seating

• Draught Beer

• Shower Facilities (charges may apply) (complimentary 30 mins)

• Complimentary amenity items include shower gel, shampoo,

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• Flight Monitors

• Wi-Fi

• Washroom

• Baby changing station

Food

European and Continental Cuisines are provided here with an unlimited Food & Beverages station. Gluten-free and vegetarian options are available. There is complimentary coffee, tea, soft drinks and a selection of draught beer, house wine and premium drinks.

How to Access

Day Pass: Purchase from LoungePair from €39.00 (US$43.00) for 3 hours access. This is a flexible lounge pass, use anytime within the expiry date, subject to opening hours and capacity.

Cardholders: Select Diners Club, Capital One and American Express Platinum cardholders have access to this lounge. Check with your card issuer as to whether you have guest privileges.

Membership: DragonPass and Priority Pass membership offers access here also. Guest benefits subject to how you have acquired your membership.

Plaza Premium Lounge (Extra Schengen Area, Terminal 3, Departures)

This contemporary lounge exudes sophistication with its stylish design and inviting ambiance. It is perfect for travellers heading to other places out of Europe.

Lounge Location

Located in the upper level of Area E, Terminal 3 Extra Schengen Departures, Airside. The Plaza Premium Lounge at Terminal 3 is situated within the restricted area where departing and transit passengers have already cleared passport and security control, and customs. An onward flight boarding pass is required.

You can click on the map below to be redirected to the official FCO Airport map guide. This will help you navigate to the lounge or find out where it is located relative to your departure gate.

Lounge Opening Hours

The Lounge is open from 0500 - 2300 (5:00am-11:00pm) daily.

Lounge Layout and Seating

This Plaza Premium Lounge pays tribute to ancient Roman architecture, offering a refined and elegant setting for travellers.

The lounge emphasises space, natural light and a neutral colour palette. Areas are clearly defined yet flow seamlessly into one another, with open spaces that facilitate easy movement.

Seating includes upholstered chairs and sofas in beige and caramel colours, some of which are arranged to provide privacy for guests. Many seating areas are equipped with convenient access to charging stations, and some have individual lighting. Dining areas are furnished with modern decor and food stations are cleanly presented.

Amenities

The following amenities are provided to guests at no additional cost:

• Food & Beverages

• Lounge Bay

• Meeting Rooms

• TV channels

• Wi-Fi

• Charging Stations

• Draught Beer

• Bar (charges may apply)

• Shower facilities (charges may apply)

• Washroom

• Baby Changing Station

• Flight Monitors

Shower Room

Complimentary 30-min usage on first-come-first-served basis. Reservations are to be made at reception.

Amenities at no extra cost include shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion, bath towel, and hair dryer. You can also request items such as dental and sewing kits, and shavers.

Food

Features a diverse selection of dining options, including Italian, Continental, and Asian cuisines.

• Complimentary coffee and tea

• Premium Drinks

• Complimentary house beer and house wine

• Vegetarian options available

• Gluten-free options available

Note: Certain amenities such as food and beverages are subject to change and may become temporarily or permanently unavailable.

How to Access

Day Pass: Purchase via LoungePair from €55.00 (US$60.00) for 3 hours access. This is a flexible lounge pass, use anytime within the expiry date, subject to opening hours and capacity.

Cardholders: Select Diners Club, Capital One and American Express Platinum cardholders have access to this lounge. Check with your card issuer as to whether you have guest privileges.

Membership: DragonPass and Priority Pass membership offers access here also. Guest benefits subject to how you have acquired your membership.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the Plaza Premium Lounge in Rome?

For the Plaza Premium Lounge at T1 (Schengen), LoungePair offers an access pass from €35.00 (~US$39.00).

For the Plaza Premium Lounge at T3 (Non-Schengen or Extra Schengen area), LoungePair offers flexible access from €35.00 (US$39.00).

Which airlines use Plaza Premium Lounge?

For the Plaza Premium Lounge at T1:  Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Swiss Airlines, Brussel Airlines and more coming.

The airlines that use the Plaza Premium Lounge at T3 Fiumicino Airport include Qantas; Cathay Pacific Airways; EL AL Israel Airlines; Estelar Latinoamerica; Etihad Airways; Kuwait Airways; Royal Air Maroc; Royal Jordanian; Siberian Airlines;
Turkish Airlines; American Airlines; Singapore Airlines; Saudi Arabian Airlines; Air Europa; Korean Airlines; WestJet; Air Canada; LATAM Airlines; Hainan Airlines.

Are Terminals 1 and 3 connected at FCO?

Fiumicino Airport features two terminals, Terminal 1 and Terminal 3. These terminals are interconnected, allowing for an easy transfer between them, which typically takes about 5 to 6 minutes on foot.

What lounge does Qantas use in Rome?

Qantas uses the Plaza Premium Lounge at Terminal 3 (Extra Schengen Area, Departures).

Summing Up

Plaza Premium has two excellent lounges on offer at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Which one you choose depends on where you’re flying from, and your preferred access option.

Either way, they both provide a range of amenities designed for your convenience. Whether you need to work with high-speed Wi-Fi, enjoy a bite to eat or take a warm shower before your flight, both lounges offer the perfect mix of function and comfort.

Safe Travels! -Team LoungePair