Escape Lounge Terminal 1

Visit Escape Lounges at East Midlands Airport to experience an oasis of calm created just for you. The friendly staff are ready and waiting to settle you in, whether you want to sit back and relax in a cosy corner or plug in and work with our high-speed Wi-Fi.

The Escape Lounge is located on the lower level, towards Gates 8 - 23.

The menu of freshly prepared hot and cold food changes seasonally, and with a complimentary bar of premium brands, complete with fizz and locally inspired cocktails, they’ve got your every need covered.

You can use the Escape Lounge for up to 3 hours prior to your flight time. Escape Lounge access is reserved from the time specified.

Your visit to the Escape Lounges includes complimentary access to a range of premium facilities, as well as food and drinks.

• Opening times: Mon - Sun | 3.30am - 7.00pm
• Infants (0-35 months) free of charge
• Guests will have access to the lounge 3 hours prior to their scheduled flight departure time
• Food and beverage service ends 30 minutes before closing time

Your visit to our Escape Lounges includes complimentary access to a range of premium facilities, as well as food and drinks.

Facilities

• Unlimited ultra-fast private WiFi
• Charging ports and power outlets
• Print, scan and copy services
• Pressreader, providing digital access to 7,000+ newspapers and magazines

Food and beverages

Escape Lounges offer a variety of complimentary freshly made dishes from their chef-curated menu. Menus vary at every location as they are prepared by local chefs with the local community’s taste in mind. Complimentary refreshments include coffee and tea, soft drinks, wine, beer and spirits. You can also purchase premium alcoholic beverages for an additional cost.

Dress Code

Escape Lounges have a smart - casual dress code and request that guests dress appropriately for their visit. Certain items are not allowed, including (but not limited to): replica sports kits or items with team names/logos, clothing with slogans or motifs that may cause offence, caps/hats, fancy dress, clothing that exposes midriffs or upper thighs. Guests will also not be permitted to enter the lounge whilst using hair rollers. The Escape Lounge reserves the right to refuse entry, without refund, to anyone wearing clothing deemed to be unsuitable.