Plush, sleek and stylish. These words best describe the variety of lounges we have to offer at the Bengaluru International Airport. They cater to the needs of a varied group of travellers and are a new level of luxury at Indian airports. All our lounges are unique.  In their own way, they ensure that the guests are pampered and the time spent at the airport is in sheer comfort and luxury. Get a sneak peek at all the lounges and read about the accolades received from guests who have cherished their stay at the airport.

VIP Lounge

Bengaluru International Airport’s new VIP Lounge is located on level 1 of the terminal. It caters cater exclusively to departing domestic and international dignitaries, ensuring them a smooth and hassle free airport experience from their arrival at the terminal right up to flight boarding. Equipped with comfortable seating, Wi-Fi facility, Televisions and Flight Information Display Systems, this lounge is operational 24/7 and can seat 20 guests at a time.

As Bangalore’s status grows as an attractive tourist and business destination, the number of high profile and eminent persons passing through the airport is also increasing. We aim to offer each of our passengers with an exceptional transit experience and feel it imperative not only to provide these guests with a striking first impression of the city, but also lavish upon them hospitality and care that is commensurate with the state’s heritage and culture. The lounge is expected to receive 30 such guests on an average per day.

The Reserved Lounge, Check-in Hall

Past the elevators at the check-in hall of the Bengaluru International Airport, is the reserved lounge that caters to high-profile and important travellers. Strategically located in the terminal building, it is accessible to both departing as well as arriving guests.

This plush lounge is a secluded corner of comfort, exclusively for the likes of MPs, chief secretaries, visiting dignitaries and high-profile executives. Capable of accommodating 16 individuals at a time, it also has a private room for a small group to hold discussions or for users to relax in a quiet environment.

Tastefully fitted with luxurious loungers and single sofas, the lounge is fully equipped with Wi-Fi facility, an in-house pantry, restroom with shower facility, television, and reading material. The 24/7 lounge is serviced by ten well trained guest relations staff from BIAL.

The Kingfisher Lounge, Domestic Departure

The King of Good Times, Dr. Vijay Mallya, envisioned this lounge as one that will provide flyers a taste of the wonderful experience they'll have on the flight, even before they board. This snazzy lounge offers world-class facilities to cater to the premium class traveller – both business and first class.

The Kingfisher corporate colour, red, is highlighted in the panelling, seating, flooring and the lighting to create a relaxing and soothing feel. The ambience and aesthetics compliment Indian culture in a modern environment. Designed to cater to 70 business class and 20 first class travellers at any time, the lounge pampers you with an array of exclusive facilities that include a library, communication and shower facilities. It also offers dedicated buffet and eating areas. Other general facilities available are high-speed broadband Internet access, and food and beverage.

A business centre in the lounge, complete with Apple desktops, scanners and printers ensures that you have the comfort of your office at the airport! A new dimension to the lounge services will be the bar service. Presently serving tea, coffee and juices, the bar will soon obtain the necessary license, to serve alcoholic beverages. The seating at the lounge has been given ample thought, keeping in mind the varied requirements of the guests. Opt for restaurant-style seating if you want a sit-down meal, or sink into a sofa for greater comfort. Bar stools create an informal and chic setting while sofa seating for groups or families, and individual bucket sofas for guests who prefer privacy are also available.

The Oberoi Lounge, International Departures

This plush and inviting executive lounge at the International Departures, operated by the Oberoi Group, blends exclusivity with a feel of India. Its luxurious environs create a contemporary, comfortable ambience surrounded by South Indian heritage.

The lounge caters to first and business class passengers of international airlines which have partnership tie-ups with The Oberoi Group. Here, you have dedicated areas to cater to the individual needs of both sets of passengers.  An exclusive shower room, a dedicated bar and relaxed seating are some of its features. The lounge for first class passengers offers classy reclining chairs with levers that you can adjust to suit your comfort. The lounge also offers anytime Wi-Fi access for the business traveller.

Its interiors display Indian architecture, with picture frames of popular temples and palaces located around Bangalore. Each of these carefully-selected pictures draws the guests’ attention to leave a lasting impression. It is here that the business traveller, the quintessential elite family on vacation or the industrial entrepreneur can savour the best in hospitality, quietly and unobtrusively.

Air India Lounge, Domestic Departure

Launched in May 2009, the plush new Air India lounge at the Bengaluru International Airport Domestic Departure can accommodate 72 guests. This is one place where you, as a passenger of the airline, can indulge in luxury, listen to the soothing sounds of a rippling water fall while sipping a chilled beverage, and wait for your flight.

VVIP Terminal, Airside

At the airport we have taken extra care to ensure that our VVIP guests receive easy access to their flights. Our VVIP Terminal is strategically located next to the Passenger Terminal Building with a landside and airside interface to facilitate the movement of VVIPs from and to the airport. Occupants of this terminal are specified by the Government of India and accordingly given permission to utilize the terminal. A majority of guests at this terminal are also exempt from security frisking and have direct access to the airside and their aircrafts.

The building houses two chic contemporary lounges, a conference room and a State Protocol office. It is well equipped with a screening facility for security officials, an in-house pantry, a restroom with shower facilities, flat screen television and reading material. The building has a lush lawn in the front and a car parking space for the VVIP’s movement. There is also a provision for flag hoisting and parade areas to welcome important government dignitaries.The lounges within the building are built with the concept of creating formal meeting rooms where the VVIP can meet the media or people, talk, work and relax as on routine tours. The lounge interiors are vibrant and colorful, in line with a contemporary feel. Seating space for large groups is designed using various lounge seats and task seats.