American Express The Centurion Lounge

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The basics

Operated by

American Express

Food:

Complimentary cold buffet
Complimentary hot buffet

Drinks:

Complimentary soft drinks
Complimentary full bar

Other amenities:

Overview

Unwind at New York, NY LaGuardia International Airport. American Express The Centurion Lounge is located at Terminal B, near gates 41-59.

Sit back and relax. American Express The Centurion Lounge features an extensive array of amenities:

Connect to Wi-Fi, get last minute work-done, or download entertainment ahead of your flight.
Let the stress of travel melt away with a rejunevating shower.
Enjoy a selection of reading materials.
Retreat with your little ones at the family room.
Enjoy the hot dish selection.
Indulge in a few drinks – the lounge features a full bar with a broad selection of adult beverages.

Access rules

American Express The Centurion Lounge at New York, NY - LaGuardia (LGA) welcomes:

American Express Centurion® Card holders (+2 guests or immediate family)
American Express Platinum Card® holders within 3 hours of departure of their first flight, and at any connection points (no access at final destination.) (See notes below for guest policy.)
Delta SkyMiles Reserve American Express Card holders departing on a flight operated by Delta, within 3 hours of departure of their first flight, and at any connection points (no access at final destination.) No guests allowed.
Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business American Express Card holders departing on a flight operated by Delta, within 3 hours of departure and at connection points (no access at final destination.) No guests allowed.

Notes:

Access requires confirmed travel plans. Standby boarding passes are not eligible.
American Express Platinum Card® holders may not bring guests on a complimentary basis but can may purchase access for guests for $50 per adult and $30 per child (ages 2-17, proof of age required.)
American Express Platinum Card® holders who spend $75,000 or more on eligible purchases during a calendar year receive complimentary guest access for up to two guests per visit for the current calendar year, the next year, and through January of the following year.

View detailed access rules at the centurionlounge.com

Cards accepted

American Express Platinum and Centurion Card accepted

American Express Platinum/Centurion card

Food & Beverages

The following is a typical sample selection; actual choices may vary. All food and drinks are complimentary. The menu has been designed by chef Cédric Vongerichten. See thecenturionlounge.com for the latest offer.

Continental Breakfast (5 am – 5:30 am)

Hot Breakfast (5:30 am – 10:45 am)

Sunny Side Up Egg | Smoked Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, Pickled Chilies
Potato Rosti | Gruyere Cheese, Caramelized Onions, Chives
Martabak Telor | Crunchy Egg & Meat Pancake, Cilantro, Makrut Lime
Crispy French Toast | Market Strawberry Jam

Lunch and dinner (Sun-Fri, 11:45 am – 5:45 pm; Sat, 11:00 am – 4:45 pm)

Heirloom Tomatoes | Cilantro Pesto, Chili-Lime Vinaigrette, Shiso
Soup Jamur | Aromatic Mushroom Soup, Shiitake & Oyster Mushrooms
Roasted Cauliflower | Red Curry Sauce, Coconut, Sunflower Seeds
Radiatori Pasta | Tomato Sauce, Black Pepper, Basil
Goat Cheese Salad | Smoked Bacon, Passion Fruit, Marjoram
Chicken Wings Balado | Chili Tomato Sauce, Pickled Cucumber, Thai Basil
Creamed Corn | Cilantro, Scallion
Banana Bread | Caramelized Banana, Toffee Sauce

Drinks

Cocktails (Mon-Fri: 8 am - 5:30 pm; Sat: 8 am - 4:30 pm; Sun: 10 am - 5:30 pm)

Port Majority | Noval Black Port, Ford’s Officer’s Reserve Navy Strength Gin, Cointreau, Peychaud’s Bitters
Lower East Cider | Good Vodka, Cyril Zangs Cider Eau De Vie, Dolin Blanc Vermouth
Shandy Landing | Al’s N/A Pilsner, Fever Tree Bitter Lemon Soda

Wine: sparkling and champagne, red, rose, white

Coffee and tea: Centurion Lounge Custom Coffee, Espresso, Cappuccino

Yelp

4.5 / 5, based on 202 reviews

Zhigen L.

2021-09-04 10:47:39

First of all, shout out to Natasha for her friendly energy as she welcome the guests to the lounge. The food were delicious and I had 3 plates. The...

Elise W.

2021-07-17 06:00:57

The new lounge is absolutely beautiful with excellent service I am thankful to have this lounge at my home airport. As someone who frequently takes a 0630...

S K.

2021-06-27 12:06:38

Newly opened, remodeled Amex Centurion Lounge in LaGuardia. Located in Terminal B before you get to gates 40-59. Excellent service. Beautifully designed...

Jando S.

2020-06-18 23:58:47

Given how much time I've spent in airports and the dollars spent for many flights, lounges like the Centurion are truly a breath of fresh air, especially in...

Angela H.

2020-01-07 12:51:44

Came here with my brother before our flight home to Dallas from NYC. I'd never been to the one at LGA, but I loved it! It's super easy to find and I like...

Omer M.

2019-12-23 08:17:03

Love this lounge located in Terminal B (pre-security)! As most of the flights I take at Laguardia leave from this terminal it is very convenient. The...

Tracy Y.

2019-09-08 11:23:14

We love going to Amex lounges and the experience has been consistently good. I cannot turn down free drink and free food but the thing that got my heart...

Mark G.

2019-06-18 20:04:22

Awesome lounge here, I enjoyed the food while relaxing before my flight. Lounges make the flying experience all the better. Always excited especially when...

TopDog B.

2019-06-16 15:32:56

What a fantastic way to start a trip. As most of you know traveling can be very frustrating and or Extremely Stressful. Thankfully there's this - The...

Andrew L.

2018-08-02 14:49:39

If you're wealthy or financially irresponsible (like me), there is not better place you could possibly go in the airport. You usually need the platinum Amex...

Brian S.

2018-06-17 10:40:41

Exceptional. All top shelf liquor. Amazing salad bar. Great good. Friendly happy helpful staff. HARD TO FIND.

Andrea C.

2018-05-02 16:14:00

I like the Centurion Lounge... love how this one is before security especially if I'm traveling thru a different terminal. The dining area feels smaller...

Comments

Overall ratings

Overall

Igor

Breakfast was very, very simple. Just 5 choices of fruits (not fresh), 2 breads, milk and juice. They opened on time, 5:30 am. At least until 6 am, there were no choice of hot food.
Very disappointing.

May 31, 2017, 12:00 pm

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Brad Beard

The Centurion Lounge at LGA is excellent and the staff is fantastic. People like Adrienne great you upon entering with a welcoming smile and always has a great attitude. I would strongly recommend this to any travelers.

November 2, 2016, 6:07 am

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