• Cork Aspire Lounge reception and bar
  • Cork Aspire Airport Lounge Main Seating Area
  • Cork Aspire Lounge Chilled Foods including Salad
  • Cork Aspire Irish Soda Breads
  • Cork Aspire Further Seating Areas
  • Cork Aspire Scone and Table
  • Cork Reception Desk

CORK AIRPORT
ASPIRE LOUNGE

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Welcome to Aspire Lounge at Cork Airport

Rated As: Very Good star star star star star Based on 158 genuine customer reviews


The first Aspire Lounge to open in the Republic of Ireland, the Cork Aspire Airport lounge offers a great range of food and drink, including a few local Irish specialties, as well as allowing you to fully relax in this busy and bustling airport.

Take a seat and find a comfortable spot to call you own whilst you relax before you board your flight. If you are around for breakfast, enjoy Clonakility Black or White pudding with your hearty hot breakfast and get your day off to a great start. Throughout the rest of the day enjoy local foods such as Cashel Irish Farmhouse Blue Cheese on our cheeseboard along with Irish Soda Bread and relishes. There's lots more complimentary food available that can be viewed on our menu.

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A variety of seating options allow guests to find a space no matter how they wish to spend their time before their flight, be it catching up on a little work, finding a comfortable place to read a book, or chatting with your travelling companions over a freshly brewed cup of coffee or local Barry's Tea.

Whatever the reason for travelling, there is no better place to start your journey than at Cork Airport than in the new Aspire Airport Lounge.

LOUNGE FACILITIES

Purchasing entry to the Cork Airport Aspire Lounge not only allows you access to a wide variety of complimentary food and drinks, you'll also have access the lounge WiFi, TVs, magazines and newspapers and comfortable, dedicated seating.

Annual members, Priority Pass and Dragon Pass cardholders are all eligible to enter this airport lounge. 

GOLD KEY MEDIA

Our lounge is equipped with Gold Key Media's digital guest engagement platform, providing visitors with access to international newspapers, magazines, games, podcasts, children’s content and more.

This is a complimentary, language-intuitive platform that can be accessed using our in-lounge Wi-Fi.

Simply follow the below steps to get started:

1. Connect to the Aspire Lounge Wi-Fi network

2. Once connected, guests can scan the visible QR code displayed on our in-lounge signage which will direct you to the Gold Key Media digital platform

TOP TIP: You can also download publications to your device, allowing you to read them during your flight. We highly recommend utilising this feature before you leave us as it allows you to download an unlimited number of publications ahead of your journey – just another way that we’ve kept you and your loved ones in mind!

Latest Reviews

  • star star star star star

    Very relaxing. Good service. Worth the money.

    Anonymous | 26/05/2020

  • star star star star star

    Great lounge at Cork Airport, always an enjoyable time! ✈️

    Sam McCormack | 18/04/2020

  • star star star star star

    We didn't get to visit as our flight was cancelled but I really do hope we will in th...

    Kathleen | 08/04/2020

  • star star star star

    Really enjoyed the lounge but it's a pity u must go outside it for d toilets and the ...

    JULIETTE FOLEY | 31/03/2020

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FAQs

Does this lounge have a view?

The lounge does not overlook the airfield, but it does overlook the busy departure and arrivals area below.

Does this lounge have any local produce or dishes?

Yes, we always look to provide local foods within our complimentary menu and are pleased to offer items such as; Clonakility Black Pudding, Clonakility White Pudding, Irish Soda Bread, Irish Stew, Murphy's Irish Stout, Tayto Crisps and local Tea; "Barry's". Please note that this may vary from date or time of travel to date or time of booking and we reserve the right to amend this at any time without notice.

Can I gain entry into this airport lounge?

You don't have to be part of an airline scheme or bank scheme to enter this lounge ... simply pre-book on this website. All travellers, no matter which airline or class of travel, are welcome. It’s a common misconception that you have to be a first or business class passenger to get access to an airport lounge, and this isn’t the case. We do however ask that passengers adhere to our smart casual dress code which is outlined below.

Can I earn Aspire Rewards™️ points at this lounge?

Yes, this lounge is part of our Aspire Rewards™️ loyalty scheme. Present your digital loyalty card on your device to the lounge agent upon checking in to earn.

Can I access this lounge using my Priority Pass / DragonPass / Diners Club card?

Yes, all of our Aspire lounges accept these passes. However, our London Heathrow T5 lounge does not accept Dragon Pass. For an up to date list of the lounges that accept your lounge access card, please contact your card provider. 

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Important Information

Delays

As you're booking direct through us (executivelounges.com), you are covered for delays if and when they occur. This means that should your flight be delayed for any reason, you and your booked party will be welcome to stay in the lounge until your flight departs or the lounge closes. 

Charging Points

This lounge provides charging points around the lounge allowing you to charge your gadgets prior to your journey.

Magazines & Newspapers

This lounge has a selection of daily newspapers and magazines for you to peruse whilst in the lounge.

We're Open to All Travelers

We welcome all travelers whether you are travelling economy or first class and as long as you agree to our terms and conditions of entry and have a valid boarding pass. We are also open to you no matter which airline you are travelling with. Do make sure that your flight leaves from the terminal you are booking.

Length of Stay

Standard stay time in our lounges is 3 hours prior to the scheduled departure time of your flight. If your flight is delayed, and have booked directly with us, you can remain in the lounge through our Guaranteed Delay Cover, until your flight is ready to board.

Getting to the Gate

To maintain a calm and peaceful ambience in our lounges, we don’t make flight announcements. Please make sure that you keep an eye on the flight information screens and leave enough time to get from the lounge to the gate.

Children & Infants

The lounge accepts children but we do ask that they be accompanied by an adult at all times.

No Booking Fees

We do not charge booking fees and there are no other hidden fees in making a booking through us (executivelounges.com).

Directions

  • Proceed through Duty Free
  • After exiting, turn immediately right, and head down to the end of the terminal building
  • Go past the Food Court and WHSMith on your right hand side
  • Round the corner at the end of the block of shops and restaurants (immediately after Craft Lane)
  • The lounge will be on your right
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Normal Opening Hours

Winter - from 1st Nov 2024
Daily - 5am to 8.30pm

Summer - from 1st April - 31st October 2024
Monday 5am to 9pm
Tuesday 5am to 9pm
Wednesday 5am to 9pm
Thursday 5am to 9.30pm
Friday 5am to 9pm
Saturday 5am to 9.30pm
Sunday 5am to 9pm

Dress Code

We understand that all our customers want to travel in comfortable clothing with our lounges having a relaxed 'Smart-Casual' dress code to reflect this. 

This means we do allow items not typically associated with smart casual so that you can travel comfortably such as; Smart shorts (Chino Shorts / Cargo Shorts), Sandals, Smart Trainers, Non-Sport Fashion Tracksuits, Hooded Tops, Smart T-Shirts, Jeans etc.

We don’t allow clothing such as (but not limited to); Vest tops for men, Football / Rugby Team Shirts, Clothing with offensive slogans, baseball caps, tour shirts, fancy dress, onesies or ostentatious Christmas jumpers…(well ok, Christmas jumpers are fine).

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ASPIRE Lounge Location

  • Proceed through Duty Free
  • After exiting, turn immediately right, and head down to the end of the terminal building
  • Go past the Food Court and WHSMith on your right hand side
  • Round the corner at the end of the block of shops and restaurants (immediately after Craft Lane)
  • The lounge will be on your right

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