Guide to Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club with Etihad Airways
Quick insights
- Airport lounges can be pleasant retreats for travelers when they have layovers or time to kill in airport terminals.
- At JFK airport, Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club with Etihad Airways has many features and spaces for visitors.
- Access is available for Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardmembers who have activated their Priority Pass™ Select membership.
John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) in New York is now home to the Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club with Etihad Airways. Here you may be treated to carefully curated food and drink menus in an elevated, relaxing atmosphere that can help enhance your travel experience before your flight. In this article, we’ll summarize what to expect at the Sapphire Lounge at JFK.
Key features of the Sapphire Lounge at JFK airport
Here’s what you might expect at the Sapphire Lounge by The Club with Etihad Airways at JFK:
- Fresh and seasonal dining options
- Craft cocktails and curated wine list
- Hot beverages: coffee and tea
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Digital experiences to enhance your stay with à la carte ordering and access to magazines and newspapers
- Artworks curated by the JPMorgan Chase art collection
Spaces at the Sapphire Lounge in JFK airport
There are several areas in the Sapphire Lounge you could enjoy during your visit, including:
- Spaces for working or relaxing
- Private bathrooms with showers
- Reflection rooms
Where is the Sapphire Lounge at JFK airport?
After passing through security at JFK, go to Terminal 4. The Sapphire Lounge is in the mezzanine on level 4, above gate A2. You can find this and other Sapphire Lounge by The Club locations:
- At chase.com/SapphireAirportLounge
- On the Priority Pass app or website
When is the Sapphire Lounge at JFK airport open?
The lounge is open daily from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. local time (subject to change).
How can I access the Sapphire Lounge at JFK?
Chase Sapphire Reserve, J.P. Morgan Reserve and The Ritz Carlton™ Credit Card cardmembers can access the lounge with their Priority Pass Select membership. To enter, just show your Priority Pass physical or digital membership card, along with a valid boarding pass within three hours of your flight.
For Sapphire Reserve cardmembers, if you’ve not yet enrolled in your Priority Pass Select membership, you can activate it by signing in to your Chase account or calling the number on the back of your card.
Once enrolled, find your Priority Pass digital membership card in the Chase Mobile® app:
- Go to "Benefits"
- Select "Travel"
- Choose "Explore Lounges"
- Save your card to your mobile wallet and show it for entry
Can I bring a guest to the Sapphire Lounge by The Club with Etihad Airways at JFK?
Sapphire Reserve and J.P. Morgan Reserve cardmembers are allowed to bring up to two guests per Priority Pass membership card, per visit, for free. Additional guests cost $27 per guest, per visit. For children under two, there’s no additional charge.
Top features of the Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card
There are several ways to enjoy the Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card. One appealing hallmark of this travel card is the $300 in statement credit reimbursements cardmembers can receive each anniversary year for eligible travel purchases.
Global Entry or TSA PreCheck® or NEXUS Fee Credit
Reserve cardmembers will receive one statement credit (up to $120) every four years after the first program (either Global Entry or TSA PreCheck® or NEXUS) application fee is charged to your card. This benefit applies only to the Global Entry, TSA PreCheck® or NEXUS programs; other Trusted Traveler programs are not eligible.
In summary
Priority Pass Select membership is just one of the benefits of the Sapphire Reserve credit card. This versatile travel credit card contains an annual fee, but the rewards you may earn on everyday spending may outweigh the costs. With Ultimate Rewards, you can redeem points you earn for cash, gift cards, travel and more. Or, if you’d prefer to use your Ultimate Rewards points for travel, you can transfer them to several eligible travel partners at a 1:1 rate.
