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Enjoy tranquil surroundings in the brand new lounge

Our customers rated East Midlands Escape Lounge on average 9/10 (1316 reviews).

The Escape Lounge is a luxurious, brand new lounge at East Midlands Airport. The surroundings are tranquil so we can guarantee you will leave for your holiday utterly relaxed. The facilities within the lounge are plentiful; complimentary food and drink, including alcoholic beverages, free WiFi, a selection of newspapers and magazines plus much more. Whether you are travelling for business or pleasure, why not escape the crowds and treat yourself to the comfort of the Escape Lounge before you fly - all for a great, low-price with Holiday Extras.

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There's a buffet of delicious breakfast items available up until 11am; this includes pastries, a selection of cereals, continental meats and sliced cheeses. After 11am time the buffet is filled with light bites and snacks.

Want to know what the options are when it comes to the food on offer at the East Midlands Escape Lounge? Check out the menu here!

Reasons to book

  • Peace and quiet. Hot and cold food and drink.
  • Complementary food and drink, meaning you can fill up before that long flight.

Lounge Facilities

The Escape Lounge features The lounge has free wifi and food and beverage facilities

  • Children allowed
  • Disabled access
  • Wifi

Price

Adult: £41.99 *

*Date valid for 19-07-2026 booking, checked on 19-05-2026

Opening times

Open: 03:30
Close: 19:30

<h2>Opening times</h2> <p><br />Summer Opening Times<br /> Monday – 3:30am to 7:30pm<br /> Tuesday – 3:30am to 7:30pm<br /> Wednesday – 3:30am to 7:30pm<br /> Thursday – 3:30am to 7:30pm<br /> Friday – 3:30am to 7:30pm<br /> Saturday – 3:30am to 7:30pm<br /> Sunday – 3:30am to 7:30pm<br /> <p><br />Winter Opening Times<br /> Monday – 4am to 5pm<br /> Tuesday – 4am to 10.30am<br /> Wednesday – 4am to 10am<br /> Thursday – 4am to 11am<br /> Friday – 4am to 5pm<br /> Saturday – 4am to 4pm<br /> Sunday – 4am to 4pm<br /> Closed 25th December.</p>

Children permitted

Children are welcome in the lounge and those under 3 get in free. Make sure you ring the lounge to book a space for children aged 3 years or younger. Children older than 3 are required to pay the child price, while those aged 16 and over pay the adult price.

Dresscode

The lounge has a smart casual dress code. They don't allow certain clothing, including (but not limited to):

- Football, rugby and other sports team tops and shorts
- Slogans or motifs that may cause offence
- Fancy dress including sashes, headwear and matching items
- Anything that exposes midriffs or upper thighs
- Hair rollers or pin curls must be covered with a head scarf

The lounge reserves the right to refuse entry, without refund, to anyone wearing clothing they deem to be unsuitable.

Food and drink

It doesn't matter what time of day you visit there'll be a selection of delicious food and drink available at any time. If you're travelling in the morning, you'll find continental breakfast treats including cereals, fruit, croissants and pastries. You can also enjoy a selection of traditional hot items including sausages, bacon and eggs.

From lunchtime onwards, choose from a range of hot options inluding pasta, tagine and pies. Or for something lighter, try the sandwiches, soups and salads.

Entertainment facilities

The lounge has workspaces to get some work done and charging points for all devices if you're running low on battery.

Disabled facilities

The lounge is accessible for wheelchair users.

Directions

Head through security and past the Duty Free area. The lounge is located after the shopping area, opposite Gate 17.

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