Chase’s portfolio of airport lounges continues to develop with the opening of two new outposts.
The issuer introduced on Tuesday that its latest Sapphire Lounge by The Membership is now open. As of Nov. 12, the placement in Phoenix Sky Harbor Worldwide Airport (PHX) is welcoming vacationers.
The following location to open, at San Diego Worldwide Airport (SAN), will open Friday, Dec. 6.
Moreover, Chase additionally shared an up to date timeline for when its three different upcoming home lounges will open. It consists of:
- Philadelphia Worldwide Airport (PHL): Terminal D/E Connector — opening early 2025
- Las Vegas’ Harry Reid Worldwide Airport (LAS): Terminal 1 C gates — opening mid-2025
- Los Angeles Worldwide Airport (LAX): Tom Bradley Worldwide Terminal — opening TBD
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Chase’s new Phoenix outpost is within the South 1 Concourse of Terminal 4 close to the gates for Southwest Airways and American Airways. The San Diego location will open in Terminal 2 West.
The issuer did not host pre-opening excursions in Phoenix, but it surely teased a number of the prime facilities that vacationers can discover on this new lounge, together with panoramic tarmac views from massive home windows, a flagship bar and an indoor “patio” house within the airport’s concourse space.
The lounge’s eating choices are served from a retrofitted Airstream meals truck that’s being catered by Phoenix’s standard The Larder & The Delta restaurant. Espresso shall be served from Arizona-based Press Espresso, whereas wine picks shall be curated from Parcelle.
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Word that this lounge measures simply over 3,500 sq. ft, making it one of many smallest in the whole portfolio. At this dimension, I would count on the Phoenix lounge to function on a waitlist all through the day. (It’s going to be open from 4:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. each day.)
In the meantime, the San Diego outpost will measure simply over 10,000 sq. ft and have a wellness space with personal relaxation pods, facial therapies from Face Haus and digital meditations from Devi Brown. There may also be a la carte eating choices curated by San Diego’s Oscar’s Mexican Seafood and occasional from California’s Groundwork Espresso.
By way of design, Chase says that the brand new outpost is constructed to mirror the locale. With surfboards designed by a neighborhood muralist and a big digital wall displaying drone footage of the San Diego shoreline, this lounge is poised to be unmistakably Southern Californian.
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The San Diego location shall be open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. each day.
Along with the airport lounges, Chase mentioned that it will debut a limited-time pop-up lounge in Las Vegas on Saturday, Nov. 16. The lounge, which shall be situated in Aria Resort & On line casino, will supply meals from Momofuku and cocktails from Apotheke. Word that this pop-up will solely be restricted to Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardmembers.
“Once we opened our first home lounge, we have been clear that increasing our footprint and elevating the on-trip expertise for our Sapphire Reserve cardmembers was a precedence. Our openings in Phoenix and San Diego, along with the enlargement of lounge entry in areas the place our prospects reside and journey, continues alongside our purpose of delivering this extremely wanted profit,” Dana Pouwels, Chase’s head of airport lounge advantages, mentioned in a press release.
All of those new lounges be part of the issuer’s current outposts in six airports worldwide:
There may be some unhealthy information, although. Chase’s terrace at Austin-Bergstrom Worldwide Airport (AUS) shall be closing early subsequent 12 months. When this house opened, the issuer had shared that it might be short-term (but it surely did not share how lengthy it might be open). It seems, airport authorities need to repurpose this house for public use, so Chase shall be pressured to vacate subsequent 12 months.
In an unique assertion to TPG confirming the transfer, Chase mentioned that “we have beloved bringing our Chase Sapphire Terrace expertise to life at Austin Bergstrom. As this was all the time a short lived activation, the house will shut in March of 2025. We sit up for our cardmember’s continued enjoyment of this house via the approaching vacation season earlier than its deliberate closure.”
For extra particulars in regards to the Chase Sapphire Lounge community, remember to take a look at TPG’s full information to the issuer’s lounges.
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