TERMINAL 2 • INTERNATIONALCIP International Lounge – Terminal 2
Airside relaxation near Gate 12 with Wi-Fi, snacks, massage chairs, and a boarding reminder service.
TERMINAL 3 • INTERNATIONALCIP International Lounge – Terminal 3
A near round-the-clock airside retreat with flight monitors, Wi-Fi, snacks, and charging stations.
CIP International Lounge at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Your comprehensive guide to the CIP International Lounge in Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
The CIP International Lounge offers airside comfort for international departures at both Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 of Beijing Capital International Airport. Each lounge is accessible with a pass for USD $55, valid across the Airport Online network on any date of your choice.
Important Note: Both lounges are located airside, after passport control and security. Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 are served by different international departure areas, so choose the lounge that matches your check-in terminal.
What’s the Best Lounge at Beijing Capital International Airport?
What sets the CIP Lounges apart as the best overall option at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is their seamless coverage across both Terminal 2 (located near Gate 12) and Terminal 3 (located in the T3-E international departures area). Regardless of which terminal your flight departs from or which airline you are flying, travelers can access a comfortable, high-quality lounge experience complete with complimentary hot meals, snacks, beverages, quiet seating, fast Wi-Fi, and shower facilities. The biggest advantage for travelers is total flexibility: purchasing a single Beijing Capital Airport Lounge Pass grants seamless access to both the Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 CIP Lounges, ensuring that no matter your terminal or departure gate, you have a guaranteed place to relax without worrying about airline-specific status restrictions or ticket class requirements.
CIP International Lounge – Terminal 2
Located airside in the International Departure area of Terminal 2, this lounge is a relaxed stop near Gate 12, complete with massage chairs to unwind before boarding.
Digital Card Accepted
Present your digital lounge pass directly at the entrance.
Wi-Fi Access
Complimentary internet access throughout the lounge.
Specialized Boarding Reminder
Lounge staff alert you ahead of your boarding time.
Snacks
Light snacks available throughout your visit.
Charging Stations
Keep your devices powered up before your flight.
Non-Alcoholic Beverages (Hot/Cold)
Complimentary hot and cold drinks on hand.
Massage Chairs
Relax in a massage chair before your boarding call.
Directions
Airside — After passport control and the security check, the lounge is located near Gate 12.
Price, Hours & Terms
- Price: €49.90 per pass
- Location: Terminal 2 • International Departure • Airside
- Operating Hours: 6:30 AM – 10:30 PM
- Children: Under 2 years old are admitted free

CIP International Lounge – Terminal 3
Open into the early hours, the Terminal 3 lounge is the go-to airside stop for late-night and red-eye international departures, with flight monitors to keep you on schedule.
Digital Card Accepted
Present your digital lounge pass directly at the entrance.
Wi-Fi Access
Complimentary internet access throughout the lounge.
Specialized Boarding Reminder
Lounge staff alert you ahead of your boarding time.
Snacks
Light snacks available throughout your visit.
Flight Monitor
Keep an eye on your flight status without leaving the lounge.
Non-Alcoholic Beverages (Hot/Cold)
Complimentary hot and cold drinks on hand.
Charging Stations
Keep your devices powered up before your flight.
Directions
Airside — After passing through security on the 4th floor of International Departures, take the APM (Automated People Mover) to Terminal 3-E. After clearing Border Control, turn left at the red [Inquiry] counter.
Price, Hours & Terms
- Price: €49.90 per pass
- Location: Terminal 3 • International Departure • Airside
- Opening Hours: 6:30 AM – 3:00 AM (next day)
- Children: Under 2 years old are admitted free

Editor's Insight
Flying late at night or on an early red-eye? The Terminal 3 lounge stays open until 3:00 AM, making it the better pick for late departures, while the Terminal 2 lounge's massage chairs are worth the walk if you have time to unwind before boarding.