Complete guide to airport lounges with reviews and access information
ORD
Terminal 3
5
1
G
Terminal 1 Concourse C
Terminal 1 Concourse B Gate B6
Terminal 2 Concourse G
Terminal 1 Concourse F
Terminal 2
Terminal 3 Concourse K
Terminal 5
Chicago O'Hare International Airport is one of America's busiest airports and a major hub for both United and American Airlines. The extensive lounge network reflects the airport's importance to both oneworld and Star Alliance.
United's presence in Terminal 1 includes the flagship Polaris Lounge for international Business and First Class passengers, offering an oasis of calm with sleeping pods, excellent dining, and shower suites. Multiple United Club locations serve the carrier's extensive domestic network.
American Airlines operates significant lounge facilities in Terminal 3, including Admirals Club and the Flagship Lounge for premium transcontinental and international passengers. The airport's position as a connecting hub means these lounges see heavy use.
Terminal 5 serves international carriers with various contract and airline-operated lounges. The airport's ongoing modernization is bringing improved lounge facilities throughout. For Priority Pass members, Air France and various partner lounges provide alternatives across terminals.
Dual hub facilities
Polaris Lounge
Flagship Lounge
Extensive network coverage
Chicago O’Hare (ORD) has 12 airport lounges including USO Lounge, American Airlines Flagship Lounge ORD, and Delta Sky Club. Lounges are spread across 11 terminals with an average rating of 4.0/5.
Lounges at ORD can be accessed through several methods including Flagship First, oneworld Emerald on AA, ConciergeKey, Pay at door. Many premium credit cards also provide complimentary lounge access. Use our Card Matcher tool to find which cards unlock lounges at ORD.
There are 1 Priority Pass lounges at Chicago O’Hare, including The Club at ORD Terminal 5. Priority Pass members can access these lounges by presenting their membership card or digital pass at the lounge reception desk.
The highest-rated lounge at Chicago O’Hare is USO Lounge with a 4.7/5 rating based on 1020 reviews. It is located in the main terminal.
Some lounges at ORD offer complimentary access with business or first class tickets on partner airlines. Several credit cards also provide free lounge access as a cardholder benefit, including cards with Priority Pass membership. Day passes are available for purchase at select lounges for travelers without membership or eligible tickets.
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