With three separate Plaza Premium lounges on offer at Hong Kong International Airport, it can be hard to know which one to pick. Depending on what time you are at the airport, you may be able to access the lounges at Gate 1, Gate 35 or Gate 60, in addition to the Plaza Premium First lounge.

While each of the lounges have their own advantages, we’re going to take a deep dipe look into their lounge at Gate 60.

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Food from the Hong Kong Plaza Premium Lounge (Gate 60). On the left is a plate of steamed rice rolls (Cheung fun) with sauces, and on the right is a bowl of noodle soup, fish balls, and tofu served on a black tray.

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Lounge Location and Details

The Plaza Premium Lounge near Gate 60 is located in Terminal 1 at Hong Kong International Airport. To find the lounge, head to… you got it, Gate 60.

From there you can either take the elevator or the escalator up one floor to Level 7 where you’ll find the entrance. The American Express Centurion and Emirates lounges can also be found on the same floor. It’s on the western side of the Terminal, at the center of where the building splits into two wings.

The lounge is open from 6:00 AM to 1:00 AM daily. If you’re travelling through Hong Kong International Airport at other times, you’ll need to visit one of Plaza Premium’s other lounges, located at Gate 1 or Gate 35.

Lounge Layout and Seating

This image shows a modern and stylish coffee bar at the gate 60 Hong Kong plaza premium lounge, with large window views of the tarmac and planes in the background. The bar has a sleek marble countertop with a few barstools for seating.

The lounge offers a range of comfortable seating options spread across several different zones:

The relaxation area features ample seats in a relatively open layout, with nice design elements
The dining area provides tables and chairs for enjoying the lounge's food and beverage options
Bar-style seating and small tables are available adjacent to the windows overlooking the runway
A small bar area includes a few high-top tables and chairs

The Gate 60 location tends to offer a bit more open space compared to the Gate 1 lounge. Both can get crowded at times but usually have at least some seating available.

Food and Drink

This image depicts a well-designed coffee bar area within the Hong Kong Plaza Premium Lounge Gate 60, featuring a modern espresso machine and a variety of coffee making tools and supplies branded with 'Lavazza'.

Food options include a self-serve buffet with both hot and cold items, such as:

Rice dishes, stir-fried meats and vegetables, pasta, potatoes
Salad bar with lettuce, vegetables, bread, etc.
Snacks like samosas, hard-boiled eggs

Made-to-order noodle soups are also available at a separate counter. Vegetarian options are available.

For beverages, the lounge offers complimentary water, soft drinks, juice, coffee and tea. Alcoholic beverages like beer, wine and spirits are available for purchase.

Amenities

This image shows a modern and stylish seating area in the plaza premium lounge at Hong Kong Airport. The space features a row of marble tabletops, paired with comfortable chairs upholstered in a combination of warm brown and grey tones.

The lounge provides several additional amenities:

Shower facilities to refresh before your flight, extra charges apply
Complimentary WiFi
Flight information monitors
Newspapers and magazines
Televisions

Spa services and private resting rooms are available for an additional fee.

Lounge Access Options

Access to the Plaza Premium Lounge is available to passengers traveling on any airline and in any class of service. Access options include:

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Book Through LoungePair: Purchase a single-use access pass via LoungePair from US$82.00. The pass is flexible and has no fixed time or date of access, allowing you to book without worrying about potential flight or schedule changes.
Book Through Other Single Use Pass Websites: Other single use day pass websites include Lounge Pass, LoungeBuddy, and Plaza Premium. Each of these options require you to input a fixed time and date of access.
Through Lounge Membership Programs: If you already have a Priority Pass, DragonPass or Lounge Key membership, then you’re in luck, as access to this lounge is included in all of these programs. Your guest privileges will depend on how you have acquired your access.
With Your Credit Card: Certain high-end credit cards, such as the American Express Platinum Card, CapitalOne and Diners Club will have access to this lounge included. There are also locally issued Mainland China, Macau SAR and Hong Kong SAR credit cards that also have access benefits, we recommend checking with your card issuer.
As a Walk-in: This lounge does accept walk-ins, subject to capacity at the time (Hint: Purchasing with LoungePair in advance is a much better value option, and you can pay in your preferred currency).

Some airlines may offer access to this lounge for Business Class passengers or those with airline status. If this is the case, you will ordinarily be advised on check-in.

This lounge offers complimentary access for children under 2, with any paying adult.

Summing Up

The Plaza Premium Lounge near Gate 60 at Hong Kong Airport provides a comfortable space for travelers looking to escape the busy Terminal and relax before their flight.

With three convenient locations across the airport, Plaza Premium offer all the essential amenities to those travelling via Asia’s World City.

While this may not be the world’s most luxurious lounge (and if you are looking for one, then the Plaza Premium First should be your preferred choice), it is a perfectly serviceable option, especially for those who have credit cards or memberships that offer complimentary access.

Hong Kong Plaza Premium Lounge (Gate 60)