Hey there fellow travelers, it’s Olivia here! Let’s delve into the world of luxury at Milan Malpensa Airport. If you’re like me and spend a lot of time hopping between airports, a VIP lounge can make all the difference! Here’s my guide on where to find them at MXP and what they offer:
1. Club SEA Sala Montale: Located in Terminal 1’s North Satellite near gates B50-59, this spot is for non-Schengen flights. Open from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm, you can enjoy a cozy 2-hour stay filled with snacks, beverages, Wi-Fi, TV, luggage storage, and even a smoking area! Get in with your Priority Pass, LoungeKey, DragonPass, Diners Club membership or just drop €42.00 at the door.
2. Club SEA Sala Monteverdi: Serving Schengen flights, this lounge is in the A boarding area, South Satellite. From 6:00 am to 9:30 pm, relax with AC, drinks, Wi-Fi, snacks, showers, and magazines. Same access options as Montale, and same entry fee of €42.00!
3. Lufthansa Business Lounge: You’ll find this gem behind security in the A boarding area. From the early 4:30 am to 9:30 pm, immerse yourself in the world of Wi-Fi, TVs, newspapers, and magazines. Fly first class with Lufthansa, Swiss International, or Star Alliance? You’re in! Or use your Miles & More HON Circle, Senator, or Star Alliance Gold membership. Otherwise, it’s €59.00 at the door.
4. Premium Lounge: For those in the extra Schengen sector, head to level 1 in the boarding area. This lounge is open from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm and offers amenities like AC, Wi-Fi, showers, meals, baby care facilities, and a prayer room. For entry, flash your DragonPass or reserve online, or pay €79.00 upon arrival.
5. The Emirates Lounge: This elite space is near gates B50-B59. Open in two slots: 11:30 am to 4:00 pm and 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm, it’s paradise for first-class or business class Emirates passengers, as well as Skywards Gold or Platinum members. Enjoy beverages, meals, Wi-Fi, showers, and more!
Facilities & Services
The airport offers banks (Monday to Friday 8:20 am – 1:45 pm, Saturday 8:20 am – 12:45 pm), ATMs, currency exchange counters, post office, VIP lounges, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The Malpensa Center on Terminal 1’s arrival level is a rentable meeting space.
Food & Drinks : Choices galore! Cafés, bars, fast food, pizzerias, and fine dining.
Shopping ️: Duty-free shops on Terminal 1’s first floor and Terminal 2’s ground floor. There’s a supermarket by the train station, plus stores for books, press, gifts, sweets, fashion, electronics, cosmetics, and sports.
Luggage : Protective sealing services near Terminal 1’s check-in gates 12-17 and Terminal 2’s check-in gates 3 and 4, from 4:00 am to 10:00 pm. There’s a baggage hold in Terminal 1’s B arrival hall (7:00 am – 9:00 pm). Lost something? Fill out their ONLINE FORM.
Additional Services : Travel agencies, first aid, pharmacies, chapel, baby care facilities, kids’ play areas, and smoking zones.
Important Details At A Glance:
| Lounge | Location | Access Fee | Hours | Main Amenities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club SEA Sala Montale | Terminal 1, North Satellite | €42.00 | 6:00 am – 10:00 pm | Wi-Fi, Snacks, TV, AC |
| Club SEA Sala Monteverdi | Terminal 1, South Satellite | €42.00 | 6:00 am – 9:30 pm | Wi-Fi, Showers, Snacks, AC |
| Lufthansa Business Lounge | Terminal 1, A boarding area | €59.00 | 4:30 am – 9:30 pm | Wi-Fi, Newspapers, Magazines |
| Premium Lounge | Terminal 1, Level 1 | €79.00 | 6:00 am – 10:00 pm | Wi-Fi, Showers, Meals |
| The Emirates Lounge | Terminal 1, Near gates B50-B59 | – | 11:30 am – 4:00 pm & 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm | Wi-Fi, Meals, Showers |

