Prima Vista Lounge is in Main Terminal, 1st floor, before security, near the Marconi Express exit at Bologna (BLQ). Ways in: Pay at the door, Ticket, Status, Priority Pass, other, LoungeKey, Amex Platinum (US), Amex Platinum (UK), Amex Platinum (Belgium), Amex Platinum (Germany), Amex Platinum (Netherlands). Checked 2026-11-02.
Ways in
| Way in | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay at the door | EUR 40 at the lounge, any departing flight; under 2 free; max 3h per day; entry up to 3h before departure |
| Ticket | Business class on partner airlines; airlines not listed on the airport page |
| Status | Frequent flyer cards of partner airlines; airlines and tiers not listed |
| Priority Pass | Airport page and Priority Pass list it; same-day boarding pass required. The Flight Club (Sept 2025, secondary) reported some cardholders refused just after reopening |
| other | Dragon Pass, named on the airport page among lounge circuits |
| LoungeKey | Named by The Flight Club, Sept 2025 (secondary); not named on the airport page |
| Amex Platinum (US)Card details | Listed as Prima Vista Lounge on the Amex US finder, enrollment required (Priority Pass). The same finder still shows 'Marconi Business Lounge' as temporarily closed, which looks stale |
| Amex Platinum (UK)Card details | Via the Priority Pass included with this card; this lounge not checked on that card's own Amex finder |
| Amex Platinum (Belgium)Card details | Via the Priority Pass included with this card; this lounge not checked on that card's own Amex finder |
| Amex Platinum (Germany)Card details | Via the Priority Pass included with this card; this lounge not checked on that card's own Amex finder |
| Amex Platinum (Netherlands)Card details | Via the Priority Pass included with this card; this lounge not checked on that card's own Amex finder |
Open daily 05:00-21:00 (airport and Priority Pass agree). This is the former Marconi Business Lounge: closed from 26 May 2025, reopened mid-September 2025 (secondary), officially inaugurated 5 November 2025. Landside, so schengen null. Fast Track is reachable from inside the lounge, and only lounge guests can use it per the airport FAQ. Showers are extra per Priority Pass. Floor conflict: airport and Priority Pass say first floor; The Flight Club says second.
Questions
How do I get into Prima Vista Lounge?
Pay at the door: EUR 40 at the lounge, any departing flight; under 2 free; max 3h per day; entry up to 3h before departure Ticket: Business class on partner airlines; airlines not listed on the airport page Status: Frequent flyer cards of partner airlines; airlines and tiers not listed Priority Pass: Airport page and Priority Pass list it; same-day boarding pass required. The Flight Club (Sept 2025, secondary) reported some cardholders refused just after reopening other: Dragon Pass, named on the airport page among lounge circuits LoungeKey: Named by The Flight Club, Sept 2025 (secondary); not named on the airport page Amex Platinum (US): Listed as Prima Vista Lounge on the Amex US finder, enrollment required (Priority Pass). The same finder still shows 'Marconi Business Lounge' as temporarily closed, which looks stale Amex Platinum (UK): Via the Priority Pass included with this card; this lounge not checked on that card's own Amex finder Amex Platinum (Belgium): Via the Priority Pass included with this card; this lounge not checked on that card's own Amex finder Amex Platinum (Germany): Via the Priority Pass included with this card; this lounge not checked on that card's own Amex finder Amex Platinum (Netherlands): Via the Priority Pass included with this card; this lounge not checked on that card's own Amex finder
Where is Prima Vista Lounge?
Main Terminal, 1st floor, before security, near the Marconi Express exit at Bologna (BLQ).
Is this up to date?
Researched on 2026-11-02. Confirm with the lounge or your card issuer before you rely on it.
Sources: bologna-airport.it, bologna-airport.it, bologna-airport.it, my.prioritypass.com, prioritypass.com, theflightclub.it, americanexpress.com, americanexpress.com, americanexpress.com, americanexpress.com, americanexpress.com
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