Rodney Bennett, WalletHub Analyst
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Yes, American Express Platinum card cardholders can use Centurion Lounges for free. The American Express Platinum card Centurion Lounge benefit allows the primary cardholder, any authorized users, and up to 2 guests per cardholder/user access to 40+ locations worldwide (some exclusions apply).
American Express Platinum card Centurion Lounge Access
Cardholders must present the American Express Platinum card, a government-issued I.D. and a same-day boarding pass in order to enter a Centurion Lounge. If a cardholder or authorized user has more than two guests, a day pass may be purchased for any extra guest at the time of entry. Children under 2 are admitted free of charge as long as the cardholder/user traveling with those children can provide proof of age (passport, birth certificate, infant boarding pass, or an immunization record).
The American Express Platinum card Centurion Lounge access comes with a wealth of free amenities such as food and drinks (including cocktails), high-speed Wi-Fi, computer stations, and office workspaces. Select locations may also offer conference rooms, spa services, shower suites, and luggage lockers.
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- Free access: Only The Platinum Card® from American Express, The Business Platinum Card® from American Express, and Centurion® Card from American Express cardholders can access the lounges for free.
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