MAN

Terminal 3

Manchester, United Kingdom

Terminal Information

Manchester Terminal 3

Manchester Airport is a leading UK airport, and is not only the largest airport outside of London, it is also the third busiest airport in the country. Another accolade which they proudly claim is that they have introduced several innovative environmental projects to protect and sustain the natural environment in and around the airport, some of which include ‘bat barns’, badger setts and 92 wildlife ponds.

Manchester Terminal 3 is the smallest of the three terminals located at Manchester airport, yet still provides every convenience you have come to expect from an international terminal, including 47 check-in desks, self check-in facilities, time-saving FastTrack express lanes at security and passport control, extensive shopping and dining options.

A Priority Pass membership would also allow you to gain access to a choice of luxury airport lounges at Manchester Airport’s Terminal 3.

We have three different options of Priority Pass plans depending on your frequency of travel:

STANDARD: For the occasional Traveller - £69/€89/$99
£24/€30/$35 member and guest visit fee

STANDARD PLUS: For the regular Traveller - £229/€289/$329
10 complementary visits for members, subsequent member and guest visit fee of £24/€30/$35

PRESTIGE: For the frequent Traveller - £419/€459/$469
All member visits are complementary, £24/€30/$35 guest visit fee

Join Priority Pass here.


About Our Lounges At Manchester Terminal 3

Enjoy a VIP lounge experience at the Priority Pass Manchester airport lounge located in Terminal 3.

The Escape Lounge, located on the 3rd level of Terminal 3, provides a bright and comfortable escape to the bustling terminal. You will enjoy comfortable seating, sweeping views across the airfield and a wide array of complimentary services including showers, wi-fi, food and beverages (including alcoholic beverages for guests over 18 years old), newspapers and magazines. Flight information is displayed in the lounge, so you can truly sit back and enjoy your Terminal 3 lounge experience.
We are pleased to invite our guests with disabilities to enjoy the facilities at The Escape Lounge, as these have been designed to provide convenient accessibility for anyone in a wheelchair.

We look forward to welcoming you to our lounge located at Manchester Terminal 3, and trust that your onward journey is as pleasant and effortless as your lounge experience was.


Lounge Facilities

The Escape Lounge facilities located at Manchester Terminal 3 offer you:

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Refreshments
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
  • TV
  • Up to date flight Information
  • Fax facilities
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Disabled access

Please check the individual lounge pages for any exclusions at the bottom of each lounge description.


Location And Accessibility

The Priority Pass lounge at Manchester Terminal 3 is designed to provide easy and convenient accessibility for all our guests.

The Escape Lounge is open daily from 4am to 7.30pm, and to 5.30pm on Saturdays. The lounge can be located by proceeding through the security checkpoints and turning right, heading towards the shopping area. You can then take either the lift or stairs to the 3rd level, where you will proceed towards the lounges.

Priority Pass is ready to provide a warm welcome to our guests with disabilities to The Escape Lounge, with accessibility and washroom facilities available to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience.


Coffee and pastries are available in the Arrivals area on both the ground and upper levels.

There's a grocery store and a newsstand in Arrivals on the upper level.

  • ATMs
  • Arcade games
  • Currency exchange (upper level)
  • Internet kiosks

  • For dedicated special assistance, contact your airline. Full details of accessible facilities are available on the airport website. They include:
  • Accessible restrooms
  • Assistance dogs welcome (inform the airline in advance)
  • Changing places
  • Photo and video accessibility guides

FAQs About Manchester Terminal 32 Lounges

1. What is included in the lounge access?
The Escape Lounge facilities located at Manchester Terminal 3 offers you:


● Free Wi-Fi
● Refreshments
● Alcoholic beverages
● Air conditioning
● Non-smoking
● TV
● Up to date flight Information
● Fax facilities
● Newspapers and magazines
● Disabled access

Please check the individual lounge pages for any exclusions at the bottom of each lounge description.

2. Who can use the lounges at Manchester Terminal 3?
Priority Pass cardholders and registered guests visiting Manchester Terminal 3 are welcome. Regardless of the class of ticket (economy/business/first), all business or leisure travellers can access our lounges through Priority Pass.

3. Is there a dress code for the lounges at Manchester Terminal 3?
Guests in smart casual dress are welcome to enter a Priority Pass lounge.

4. Can I smoke in the lounge areas?
Airport regulations prevent smoking outside of designated smoking areas located conveniently across Manchester Terminal 3. We invite our guests to avail these facilities.

5. How long can I stay in the lounges at Manchester Terminal 3?
You can access Priority Pass Manchester Terminal 3 lounges up to three hours before departure.

6. Do the lounges at Manchester Terminal 3 have flight information screens?
Flight information announcements are not made within the Priority Pass lounge facilities at Manchester Terminal 3.
Flight information screens are included throughout the lounges, and guests are requested to monitor their boarding times while enjoying our facilities.

7. Are the lounges at Manchester Terminal 3 wheelchair accessible?
The Escape Lounge, located at Manchester Terminal 3 is wheelchair accessible, offering comfortable and convenient access for our guests with disabilities.

8. Do the lounges at Manchester Terminal 1 cater for vegetarians and vegans?
Guests to our lounge located in Manchester Terminal 3 can choose from a wide selection of refreshments, including vegetarian and vegan options.

9. Can children enter the lounges at Manchester Terminal 3?
Priority Pass is proud to welcome children to our lounge at Manchester Terminal 3. Children under the age of three are admitted free and guests will be asked to supervise children under 12 years of age.

10. I can’t find what I’m looking for?
You can find more information by visiting our Help Hub at: https://memberhelp.prioritypass.com/en/support/home


We do our best to keep these guides as up-to-date as possible, but cannot guarantee that they fully reflect the current state of every airport, where changes can happen frequently and without notice. Please contact us with any feedback.

Contact us at info@prioritypass.com

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