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Lounges, facilities and services at Cayo Largo airport

Cayo Largo · Cuba

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VIP lounges at CYO

Which VIP lounges are at Cayo Largo airport (CYO), where they are and how to get in. See also the airport guide for general information.

The airport features a VIP lounge operated by ECASA for passengers seeking additional comfort before boarding or upon arrival.

VIP Lounge

Vilo Acuña International Airport VIP Lounge

Location: Offers facilities in the departures area as well as arrival assistance in the baggage claim sector.

Hours: Scheduled according to commercial flight departures and arrivals (up to 3 hours prior to departure).

Amenities: Air-conditioned seating, express check-in and priority border control, open bar with beverages, hot and cold refreshments, television, and press.

Access: Through pre-booking with tour operators and travel agencies or direct payment on site. International lounge membership cards such as Priority Pass or DragonPass are not accepted.

Opening hours and access conditions can change at any time. Check with the lounge before you go.

Lounge access with Priority Pass

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Facilities and services

The terminal offers essential services catering to domestic and international travelers.

Money and Connectivity

  • Currency exchange: Official CADECA currency exchange counter located in the terminal for foreign currency transactions.
  • Communications: Public payphones for domestic and international calls, as well as an ETECSA service point selling calling and internet access cards.

Food and Drink

A cafeteria and snack bar is available in the departures lounge serving hot and cold beverages and quick snacks, alongside refreshment stalls in the arrivals hall.

Shopping and Duty Free

Duty-free shop offering Cuban rum, cigars, coffee, chocolates, and local souvenirs.

Baggage Services

For mishandled, delayed, or damaged luggage, inquiries must be handled directly at the airline counter or with customs and ECASA staff in the baggage claim area.

Other Services

A medical first-aid post for emergency assistance and a designated outdoor smoking area.

How to get into a lounge

  1. Lounge membership: programs like Priority Pass give access to independent lounges in many airports, for an annual fee or per visit.
  2. Credit cards: some premium cards include lounge visits. Check whether your card covers the lounges at CYO and how many guests you can bring.
  3. Ticket or status: business and first class tickets, and frequent flyer status with an airline or its alliance, usually give access to the airline's lounges.
  4. Day pass: many lounges sell entry at the door when there is space. Prices and rules vary.

Long layover? See hotels and overnight stay. Need help moving around the airport? See special assistance at CYO.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use a lounge at Cayo Largo airport (CYO) without a business class ticket?

Usually yes: many lounges accept lounge memberships such as Priority Pass, some premium credit cards, airline status or a paid day pass at the door. Each lounge sets its own rules, so check the conditions of the one you want to use.

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