Aspire Lounge (Terminal 2, D Gates) is in Terminal 2, toward the D gates (far right of T2, near the Great Northern Food Market), about 10 min walk from security at Manchester (MAN). Ways in: Priority Pass, Pay at the door, Amex Platinum (US), Amex Platinum (UK). Checked 2026-11-02.
Ways in
| Way in | Details |
|---|---|
| Priority Pass | Accepted subject to space, max 3h (secondary) |
| Pay at the door | Day passes; preview price GBP 46.99 adult, GBP 31.99 child 2-11 (secondary) |
| Amex Platinum (US)Card details | Listed on Amex US Platinum lounge finder as 'Aspire Lounge (D Gates)' |
| Amex Platinum (UK)Card details | Via the included Priority Pass |
New 300+ seat lounge, opened 18 Aug 2026. Hours 04:00-23:00 Apr-Oct, 04:00-22:00 rest of year (InsideFlyer, Oct 2026). Toilets, no showers (secondary).
Other lounges at MAN
- Escape Lounge (Terminal 2)Terminal 2, upper departure level (Level 4): turn right at the top of the escalators · Pay at the door, Priority Pass, Amex Platinum (US), Amex Platinum (UK), Ticket
- The Executive by Escape LoungesTerminal 2, upper departure level, just before the Escape Lounge entrance (former 1903 Lounge space) · Pay at the door, Ticket, Status
- Aspire Lounge (Terminal 2, C Gates)Terminal 2, through duty free, down a level toward the C gates · Priority Pass, Pay at the door, Amex Platinum (US), Amex Platinum (UK), Ticket
- Emirates LoungeTerminal 2, C gates (expanded pier), direct boarding to gates C4/C6 and C8/C10 · Ticket, Status, Pay at the door
- Escape Lounge (Terminal 3)Terminal 3, after security turn left out of duty free to the stairs/lift (new larger room opposite the old one) · Pay at the door, Priority Pass, LoungeKey, Amex Platinum (US), Amex Platinum (UK)
- Aspire Lounge (Terminal 3)Terminal 3, past passport control/duty free, turn left and up the stairs · Priority Pass, Pay at the door, Amex Platinum (US), Amex Platinum (UK)
Questions
How do I get into Aspire Lounge (Terminal 2, D Gates)?
Priority Pass: Accepted subject to space, max 3h (secondary) Pay at the door: Day passes; preview price GBP 46.99 adult, GBP 31.99 child 2-11 (secondary) Amex Platinum (US): Listed on Amex US Platinum lounge finder as 'Aspire Lounge (D Gates)' Amex Platinum (UK): Via the included Priority Pass
Where is Aspire Lounge (Terminal 2, D Gates)?
Terminal 2, toward the D gates (far right of T2, near the Great Northern Food Market), about 10 min walk from security at Manchester (MAN).
Is this up to date?
Researched on 2026-11-02. Confirm with the lounge or your card issuer before you rely on it.
Sources: americanexpress.com, insideflyer.com, ridingthemagic.uk
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