Hey fellow travelers! It’s Olivia here, and I’m about to spill the beans on how you can enhance your airport experience at Winnipeg’s YWG. As a jet-setting entrepreneur, I’ve spent countless hours at airports, and I’m here to share the deets on my fave VIP lounges. Let’s dive in!
Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge :
Positioned conveniently between gates 8 and 9, this lounge is your oasis from 5:00 am to 7:00 pm. Now, if you’re wondering what’s on offer: complimentary drinks , tasty light snacks , reading material , zippy Wi-Fi, and workstations to stay on top of those emails!
Who gets in? Those holding an Air Canada Maple Leaf Club or United Club membership, Air Canada executive class travelers, Altitude Super Elite 100K, Elite 75K, Elite 50K and Elite 35K members, first-class passengers of Star Alliance airlines, Star Alliance Gold members, and holders of American Express AeroplanPlus Platinum and Corporate Platinum cards. VIP, right?
Plaza Premium Lounge :
Open from 4:00 am to 9:00 pm, find this cozy spot opposite gate 6. Please note, this isn’t available for flights heading to the U.S. You get a 3-hour window to enjoy computers , snacks , drinks , Wi-Fi, TV , air conditioning, daily newspapers, and magazines. Oh, and they haven’t forgotten the basics like phones and fax!
Entry deets: Membership from Priority Pass, Lounge Club, DragonPass, or Diners Club will get you in. You can also book online or just pay at the door for USD35.00. Bargain!
Facilities & Amenities:
There’s more to YWG than just lounges. You’ve got currency exchange from 4:00 am to 9:00 pm , ATMs, public telephones, and, of course, free Wi-Fi. Gotta keep those insta stories updated!
Food & Drinks: Whether you’re arriving or departing, you’re in for a treat. There’s a mix of bars, fast-food joints, sit-down restaurants, and coffee shops. Stella’s Café & Bakery and Tim Hortons? They’re up 24/7. ☕
Shopping spree, anyone?: The majority of shopping spots are at the departure level. Tax-free stores, accessories, electronics, newsstands, alcohol, shiny jewelry, fashion, souvenirs, candies, and even toys for the kiddos.
Luggage: There’s a 24-hour baggage storage on level 1, close to the baggage collection. Lost something? Head to the information counter by gate 2, open 24/7. They’re super helpful! ☎️ +1 204 987 9402 or email: [email protected].
Extra perks: You’ll find a quiet chapel, kiddo entertainment zones, and baby care facilities. Because traveling should be stress-free, right?
| Lounge | Location | Hours | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge | Gates 8-9 | 5:00 am – 7:00 pm | Membership & Special Tickets |
| Plaza Premium Lounge | Opposite Gate 6 | 4:00 am – 9:00 pm | Membership or USD35.00 |
Here you will see a tour and all the amenities and services provided by the VIP Lounge Airport Winnipeg
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