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The Aspire Lounge at Terminal 3 is a calm and comfortable haven from the hustle and bustle of Manchester Airport. Generously equipped with comfortable seating areas, a bar and smart TVs, the Aspire Lounge at Manchester Airport is the departure lounge for passengers flying from Terminal 3. Kids are well catered for, too, with a special play area that has a TV and e-books. Children are charged at the same price as an adult entry.

Reasons to book

  • Floor-to-ceiling runway views, included food & drinks, plus quiet spaces to relax or work.
  • Included hot food, snacks and drinks to start your trip right.
  • Floor-to-ceiling runway views from comfy seating areas.

Lounge Facilities

The Aspire Lounge T3 - 3 hours features Free snacks, A range of beverages, up-to-the-minute flight displays, Internet access, accessible

  • Children allowed
  • Disabled access
  • Free drinks
  • Internet
  • Wifi

Price

Adult: £37.99 *

*Date valid for 27-07-2026 booking, checked on 27-05-2026

Opening times

Open: 04:00
Close: 20:30

<h2>Opening times</h2> <p>The lounge is open daily from 4am to 8.30pm.</p> <p>The lounge is closed on Christmas Day.</p>

Terminal

3

Children permitted

Children are welcome in the lounge as long as they're accompanied by an adult. Kids under 2 enter free.

Dresscode

The lounge has a smart casual dress code. Smart shorts, such as chino or cargo, sandals, trainers, non-sport tracksuits, hooded tops, T-shirts and jeans are all accepted. They don't allow vest tops for men, sporting team shirts, clothing with offensive slogans, sports-branded baseball caps, tour shirts, fancy dress or onesies.

Food and drink

Breakfast – until 11.30am
Start the day with breakfast favourites like breakfast rolls, porridge and lighter continental options. Whether you fancy something filling before an early flight or just a coffee and pastry, it's all included.

Lunch and dinner – 11.30am to close
The menu changes regularly throughout the day, but you can expect dishes like pasta, casseroles and freshly prepared lighter bites. In the afternoon, tuck into scones with cream and jam while you watch the runway action.

Drinks
There's plenty included behind the bar, too. Choose from beers like Tiger and Kronenbourg, Guinness, wines, spirits including vodka and whisky, plus Pepsi, juices, tea, coffee and soft drinks.
Feeling extra holiday-ready? Champagne and prosecco are available to buy separately.

Allergies and dietary requirements
Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are also served. Speak to the lounge team if you have any allergies or dietary requirements.

Entertainment facilities

The floor-to-ceiling runway views make this lounge a great spot to unwind before your flight. Grab a drink, sink into a comfy sofa and watch the planes come and go while you relax.

Settle in with free high-speed wifi, charging points and private work booths if you need to stay productive before take-off. There's also a quiet zone for anyone wanting a calmer space away from the crowds.

You'll also find complimentary magazines and digital newspapers included, perfect for catching up on the headlines or switching into holiday mode.

Flight information screens throughout the lounge help keep you updated, so there's no need to hover around the gate.

Disabled facilities

The lounge is fully accessible to wheelchair users. If you need any assistance, let the lounge team know before you travel.

Business facilities

If you're flying out of Manchester on a business trip, the Aspire Lounge offers plenty of facilities to help you make the most of your time on the ground, including private work booths (subject to availability). There's also free wifi, phone and fax services throughout the lounge.

Directions

After passport control, pass through duty free and follow signs for executive lounges. Turn left and take the stairs between Next and Dixons up to the next floor where you will find the lounge.

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