Cape Town International Airport (CPT) Airport Lounges & Access Guide
Compare all 3 airport lounges at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town. Review exact terminal and gate locations, daily operating hours, shower and dining amenities, and eligible credit cards before you fly—or explore the interactive terminal map below.
All CPT Airport Lounges by Terminal (3)
Complete terminal directory with post-security directions, operating hours, and eligible credit cards.
| Lounge Name & Operator | Network | Terminal & Location | Operating Hours | Amenities | Eligible Credit Cards & Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bidvest Premier Lounge Independent4.4 | Priority Pass | Domestic Terminal Airside, Domestic Terminal, post-security departures | Daily: 04:30 - 19:30 | Showers Buffet Bar Quiet | Chase Sapphire Reserve®, The Platinum Card® from American Express, Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card +2 Cardholder + up to 2 guests complimentary (depending on specific card policy). |
Bidvest Premier Lounge Independent4.3 | Priority Pass | International Terminal Airside, International Terminal, post-security departures | Daily: 04:00 - 00:30 | Showers Buffet Bar Quiet | Chase Sapphire Reserve®, The Platinum Card® from American Express, Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card +2 Cardholder + up to 2 guests complimentary (depending on specific card policy). |
CPT Premier Lounge Independent4.1 | Priority Pass | International Terminal Airside, International Terminal, post-security departures | Daily: 05:30 - 23:30 | Buffet Bar Quiet | Chase Sapphire Reserve®, The Platinum Card® from American Express, Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card +2 Cardholder + up to 2 guests complimentary (depending on specific card policy). |
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Airport Lounge Directory Table
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Bidvest Premier Lounge
Cape Town International Airport • Cape Town, South Africa
📍 Domestic Terminal — Airside, Domestic Terminal, post-security departures
Bidvest Premier Lounge
Cape Town International Airport • Cape Town, South Africa
📍 International Terminal — Airside, International Terminal, post-security departures
CPT Premier Lounge
Cape Town International Airport • Cape Town, South Africa
📍 International Terminal — Airside, International Terminal, post-security departures
Airport & Lounge | Network | Terminal & Location | Hours & Real-Time Status | Amenities | Top Eligible Cards | Rating | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPT Bidvest Premier Lounge Cape Town International Airport • Cape Town, South Africa | Priority Pass | Domestic Terminal Airside, Domestic Terminal, post-security departures | Open Now • Closes 7:30 PM Daily: 04:30 - 19:30 | Chase Sapphire Reserve®, The Platinum Card® from American Express +3 more | 4.4(165) | ||
CPT Bidvest Premier Lounge Cape Town International Airport • Cape Town, South Africa | Priority Pass | International Terminal Airside, International Terminal, post-security departures | Open Now • Closes 12:30 AM Daily: 04:00 - 00:30 | Chase Sapphire Reserve®, The Platinum Card® from American Express +3 more | 4.3(199) | ||
CPT CPT Premier Lounge Cape Town International Airport • Cape Town, South Africa | Priority Pass | International Terminal Airside, International Terminal, post-security departures | Closed • Opens 5:30 AM Daily: 05:30 - 23:30 | Chase Sapphire Reserve®, The Platinum Card® from American Express +3 more | 4.1(83) |
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Frequently Asked Questions: CPT Airport Lounges (Cape Town)
Key access rules, terminal transfer tips, and credit card eligibility for Cape Town International Airport.
How many airport lounges are at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)?
There are 3 verified airport lounges at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa across Domestic Terminal, International Terminal. Key lounges include Bidvest Premier Lounge (Domestic Terminal), Bidvest Premier Lounge (International Terminal), CPT Premier Lounge (International Terminal).
Are there Priority Pass lounges at CPT (Cape Town)?
Yes, CPT has 3 Priority Pass lounges: Bidvest Premier Lounge (Domestic Terminal, Daily: 04:30 - 19:30); Bidvest Premier Lounge (International Terminal, Daily: 04:00 - 00:30); CPT Premier Lounge (International Terminal, Daily: 05:30 - 23:30).
Which credit cards give lounge access at CPT Airport?
The best credit cards for airport lounge access at CPT (Cape Town International Airport) are Chase Sapphire Reserve® (3 lounges), The Platinum Card® from American Express (3 lounges), Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card (3 lounges), The Ritz-Carlton™ Credit Card (3 lounges), Priority Pass Select (3 lounges).
Which lounges at CPT have shower suites?
2 lounges at CPT offer private shower suites: Bidvest Premier Lounge (Domestic Terminal), Bidvest Premier Lounge (International Terminal).

