Star Alliance Los Angeles Lounge named North America’s leading airport lounge

International

Prestigious World Travel Awards 2025 recognises the LAX lounge once again for its design, service and guest experience

The Star Alliance Lounge at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has been named North America’s Leading Airport Lounge at the World Travel Awards 2025, marking its sixth consecutive win in this category. The announcement was made at the Caribbean & The Americas Gala Ceremony held on 4 October 2025 on the island of Saint Lucia.

A benchmark for excellence in travel comfort

Commenting on the accolade, Theo Panagiotoulias, CEO of Star Alliance, said:

“Our commitment at Star Alliance is to create seamless and connected journeys for travellers, and our lounges play an important role in this. This recognition is especially meaningful, reflecting the trust of travellers and industry experts and the continued excellence of the LAX lounge. We’re proud to see it honoured as a leader year after year.”

He added:

“This achievement is thanks to the dedicated team whose hard work keeps the LAX lounge running smoothly every day, and to our member airlines whose collaboration has been instrumental to its success.”

A signature space at Los Angeles International Airport

Renowned as one of the world’s top airport lounges, the Star Alliance LAX Lounge offers a distinctive blend of comfort, functionality and California style. Spanning 18,000 square feet, it features an outdoor terrace with firepits, a tranquil water wall, and panoramic views of the Hollywood Hills. The lounge transitions seamlessly from a bright, relaxed daytime atmosphere to a sophisticated evening setting, giving guests a unique space to dine, work or unwind before their flight.

Recognised for global excellence

Established in 1993, the World Travel Awards celebrate excellence across travel, tourism and hospitality. Recognised as one of the industry’s most prestigious honours, the awards highlight organisations that consistently set new benchmarks for quality and innovation.

With its sixth consecutive win, the Star Alliance Lounge at LAX continues to define the standard for premium airport hospitality in North America and beyond.