Escape Lounge (Terminal 2) is in Terminal 2, upper departure level (Level 4): turn right at the top of the escalators at Manchester (MAN). Ways in: Pay at the door, Priority Pass, Amex Platinum (US), Amex Platinum (UK), Ticket. Checked 2026-11-02.
Ways in
| Way in | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay at the door | Pre-book from GBP 36.99 per person; walk-in GBP 55.00 (escapelounges.com) |
| Priority Pass | Accepted; pre-booking recommended (pre-book fee about GBP 6 per secondary sources) |
| Amex Platinum (US)Card details | Listed on Amex US Platinum lounge finder (enrollment required) |
| Amex Platinum (UK)Card details | Via the included Priority Pass |
| Ticket | British Airways, KLM and Air France premium passengers use a private area here (secondary, pointszilla) |
escapelounges.com: open daily 03:00-20:30; from 1 Nov 2026 Mon/Wed/Thu/Sat/Sun 03:00-18:30, Tue/Fri 03:00-20:00. Often full in the early morning (secondary). Terminal 1 closed 19 Nov 2025, so all non-Ryanair flights use T2.
Other lounges at MAN
- 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
- 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 · Priority Pass, Pay at the door, Amex Platinum (US), Amex Platinum (UK)
- 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 Escape Lounge (Terminal 2)?
Pay at the door: Pre-book from GBP 36.99 per person; walk-in GBP 55.00 (escapelounges.com) Priority Pass: Accepted; pre-booking recommended (pre-book fee about GBP 6 per secondary sources) Amex Platinum (US): Listed on Amex US Platinum lounge finder (enrollment required) Amex Platinum (UK): Via the included Priority Pass Ticket: British Airways, KLM and Air France premium passengers use a private area here (secondary, pointszilla)
Where is Escape Lounge (Terminal 2)?
Terminal 2, upper departure level (Level 4): turn right at the top of the escalators 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: escapelounges.com, americanexpress.com, layoverindex.com, pointszilla.com
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