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ZRH · E gates (non-Schengen), Dock ESWISS · Star Alliance

SWISS First Lounge (E gates)

Zurich Airport · E gates (non-Schengen), Dock E

Editorial reviewLast verified September 11, 2026
9.6comfort
9.4food
9.4showers
9.2crowding
8.8work
8.2sleep
9.6value
Worth it?

One of the best lounges in Europe; the terrace is the highlight.

01How to get in

  • SWISS / Star Alliance first class
  • HON Circle
Access rules change

Eligibility, guest policies and capacity rules are set by the operator and change without notice. Check the operator's page or your card/program app on the day of travel.

02Hours

Morning to evening. Hours may vary by season and flight schedule.

03Amenities

showerhot foodpremium barquietworkspacerunway viewsleeping

04Food & beverage

À-la-carte restaurant, whisky bar, outdoor terrace over the apron.

05Work suitability

Private rooms.

06Showers

Suites with bathtubs; hotel-style rooms.

07Crowd expectations

Calm.

08Rating breakdown

comfort9.6
food9.4
showers9.4
crowding9.2
work8.8
sleep8.2
value9.6

09Alternatives nearby

Sources & verificationLast verified September 11, 2026
  • SWISS lounge page
  • Editorial visit, 2025

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