JFK

John F. Kennedy International Airport

JFK
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Terminal 8

Chelsea Lounge

One of the best

One of the best

An incredible experience. This partnership by American Airlines and British Airways brings luxurious dining, champagne, and top-notch service to JFK. Even watered down at times by small misses here and there, this is a must-do.

Our Trusted Review was updated on November 7.

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This lounge features

Food / Made-to-order

Full a la carte dining with restaurant-style service, offering high-quality dishes like short rib and French toast; quality can be inconsistent at times.

Food / Light snacks

Small dessert snack area (the main attraction is the dining a la carte).

Alcohol open bar

Extensive champagne selection including Krug and other premium options; full-service bar with high-end spirits like Clase Azul tequila; knowledgeable bartenders create custom cocktails.

Showers

Three shower suites available, though cleanliness and maintenance can be inconsistent; occasional waits due to shared cleaning staff with neighboring lounge.

Beds

Nap room features secluded bungalows with comfortable chaise lounges, though limited in number.

Located in

Terminal 8
Above Gate 14
Airside

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