As of 2026-11-01, the Citi Strata Elite gets you into Priority Pass, Admirals Club. Card launched in 2025.
Access, guests and limits
| Network | Access | Guests | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priority Pass | Priority Pass Select for the primary cardmember AND each authorized user (own membership). The Citi card itself works for entry. | 2 free guests per cardmember per visit; extra guests $35. | Lounges only (a May 2026 glitch briefly showed restaurants; Bilt and Citi confirmed it was an error). |
| Admirals Club | 4 Admirals Club Citi Strata Elite Passes per calendar year in the AAdvantage wallet. Valid at domestic and international Admirals Clubs with a same-day boarding pass on an American-marketed/operated flight or a oneworld-marketed-and-operated flight. | Each adult companion uses one pass; up to 3 children under 18 enter free with an adult pass-holder. | 4 passes total per year, shared between the cardholder and companions. |
What changed in 2025 and 2026
Card launched in 2025. No lounge changes verified in 2026.
Airports where the Citi Strata Elite opens a lounge
Questions
What lounges does the Citi Strata Elite get you into?
Priority Pass, Admirals Club. In our airport data that's 31 lounges across 28 airports.
Can I bring guests with the Citi Strata Elite?
Priority Pass: 2 free guests per cardmember per visit; extra guests $35. Admirals Club: Each adult companion uses one pass; up to 3 children under 18 enter free with an adult pass-holder.
What changed for Citi Strata Elite lounge access in 2025 and 2026?
Card launched in 2025. No lounge changes verified in 2026.
Sources: https://www.citi.com/credit-cards/credit-card-rewards/citi-strata-elite-priority-pass · https://www.citi.com/credit-cards/credit-card-rewards/airport-lounge-access · https://www.aa.com/web/i18n/travel-info/clubs/admirals-club-access.html · https://frequentmiler.com/bilt-palladium-priority-pass-now-includes-non-lounge-experiences-restaurants-spas-etc/ Unconfirmed: Annual fee not re-verified (launched at $595).
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