Priority Pass Lounges at Hannover Airport

Flying through Hannover Airport (HAJ)? If you’re a Priority Pass member, you’ve got more than just a boarding pass—you’ve got access to lounges and dining options that turn wait time into me-time. Here’s where to go when you want more than just a seat at the gate.

Karl-Jatho Lounge

You’ll find this conveniently located lounge airside between Terminals A and B, just 20 meters to the right after passport control. Open Monday through Saturday from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, this is the ideal choice for early morning flights or weekend departures. With a maximum stay of 3 hours, you’ll enjoy complimentary drinks—from strong coffees and herbal teas to crisp white wine and German beer—as well as snacks, comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and flight info screens. The lounge is fully air-conditioned and offers magazines, TV access, and accessible facilities, making it equally suitable for business and leisure travelers. It’s especially convenient if you’re traveling with a child, as one child under 12 enters free per adult.

Melli-Beese Lounge

Located opposite Gate 19 in Terminal C, the Melli-Beese Lounge is a sleek, modern space perfect for winding down before your flight. It’s open daily from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with a 3-hour access window, and also allows one child under 12 to enter free per adult. Inside, you’ll find plush seating, Wi-Fi, and internet terminals, plus complimentary drinks and snacks to keep you refreshed. The vibe is stylish but understated, with a focus on function—ideal for those traveling on business or looking for a more subdued, quiet atmosphere. It’s a smart choice for passengers flying out of Terminal C who want that extra bit of peace before boarding.

Zigolini Caffe & Bar

Craving something warm, fresh, and Mediterranean? Zigolini Caffe & Bar, located in Terminal A, brings Italian-inspired cuisine to your departure routine. With your Priority Pass, enjoy a €23 dining credit, which applies as one lounge visit and covers anything on the menu. Whether it’s a Margherita pizza (around €14), a bowl of spaghetti pomodoro (approx. €12), or a tiramisu paired with a cappuccino (€9), this cozy café lets you indulge before you board. The space blends rustic charm with modern bar energy, offering espresso drinks, wine, and classic aperitivos in a welcoming setting. Just present your Priority Pass and same-day boarding pass before ordering, and you’re set.

Palavrion Urban Grill & Bar

Also located in Terminal A, Palavrion Urban Grill & Bar offers a fresh, modern dining concept focused on grilled fare and bold flavors. Your Priority Pass gets you a €23 credit toward a wide selection of dishes like the grilled chicken club burger (€17), herb-marinated steak with roasted vegetables (€21), or loaded sweet potato fries (€8). It’s a sleek, glass-walled space with an open kitchen and contemporary design—great for those who want a more vibrant, urban dining experience before heading to their gate. With a menu rooted in local ingredients and global techniques, this is grill culture done right, right in the heart of the terminal.

From sipping espresso in Terminal A, enjoying a quiet corner with runway views, or indulging in Mediterranean flavors before takeoff, HAJ delivers a well-rounded travel experience with local touches and elevated comfort.