The Plaza Premium Lounge is located in Terminal 2 (International) at Melbourne Airport (also known as "MEL"). Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport, serves all of Melbourne’s international flights, and the majority of it’s domestic flights.

The lounge is a welcoming space for travelers seeking a comfortable place to relax or work before their flight, with amenities like complimentary food and beverages, high-speed WiFi, TV entertainment, newspapers and magazines.

Lounge Location and Details

You'll find the Plaza Premium Lounge in Terminal 2 near Gate 10, down the escalators from the main departures level. It is easily accessible for all international passengers departing Melbourne.

The lounge is open daily from 6am to 11pm.

Other Reviews

For a good overview of what to expect, check out the below video by loungeindex on youtube.

Lounge Layout and Seating

The Plaza Premium Lounge offers various seating zones to accommodate up to 137 guests:

• Comfortable lounge chairs, some with high backs for added privacy

• Dining tables and booth seating

• Bar seating

• A quiet area with work desks (though lighting is dim)

Floor-to-ceiling windows allow some natural light into parts of the lounge and provide airside views. The space features the brand's signature design elements and colors.

Food and Drink

Lounge guests can enjoy a selection of complimentary dining options:

• A self-serve buffet with hot and cold items like salads, sandwiches, pasta and regional specialties

• A live cooking station offering made-to-order dishes

• An all-day bar serving alcoholic beverages, soft drinks and juices

• Baristas serving up your favorite coffees from an extensive coffee menu

Amenities

Plaza Premium Lounge provides the following amenities:

• High-speed WiFi (though some report issues accessing email)

• Power outlets and USB charging ports at most seats

• TV screens with flight information

• Newspapers and magazines

• Shared bathroom facilities

Lounge Access Options

Passengers can access the Plaza Premium Lounge Melbourne through the following methods:

Day Pass: Purchase a day pass right here on LoungePair for just AUD$65.00 (US$43.00). Your pass can be used any time within its expiry, with no need to specify time or date of travel. The pass grants a maximum 3 hour stay.

By credit card: American Express Platinum and Centurion cardholders (+2 guests) have complimentary access, as do select Capital One and Diners Club cardholders.

By lounge membership programs: Priority Pass and DragonPass membership holders have access to this lounge. Whether you have a free guest entitlement will depend on how you have acquired your lounge membership.

Walk in: As long as the lounge isn’t too busy it does accept walk-ins, subject to the price advertised at the front-desk.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there shower facilities at the Melbourne Airport Plaza Premium lounge?

Unfortunately, there are no showers available at this lounge.

Can Priority Pass holders access the Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport?

They certainly can! Show your Priority Pass membership at the front desk to enter, either at no cost, or at a reduced cost subject to how you have obtained membership.

Are there any other lounge options available at Melbourne Airport?

Besides the twelve airline membership lounges, there are two other options for lounges when flying internationally. The Marhaba Lounge and The House by Aspire Lounge are the other lounge options available to guests flying with any airline, both of which are also available to purchase via LoungePair.

Summary

Overall, the Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport T2 provides a pleasant space for travelers to dine, relax or catch up on work before an international flight. With friendly service, all-day dining and a variety of comfortable seating options, the lounge aims to meet the needs of different types of guests.