Is Alcohol Free in Indian Airport Lounges ?
In most airport lounges in India, alcohol is not free and is typically chargeable. Here are some key points:
1. Alcohol Policies in Indian Airport Lounges
- Domestic Lounges:
- Alcohol is usually chargeable in domestic lounges. Complimentary beverages often include coffee, tea, and soft drinks.
- Some premium domestic lounges may offer limited complimentary alcoholic beverages during specific hours (check lounge policies).
- International Lounges:
- Alcoholic beverages may be complimentary in international lounges, especially for passengers flying business or first class. However, some lounges may still charge for premium brands.
2. Lounge Memberships and Credit Cards
- If you access lounges using Priority Pass, credit cards, or other memberships, alcohol may not be included in the complimentary services and will need to be paid for separately.
3. Exceptions
- A few lounges in major Indian airports (like Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangalore) may offer complimentary alcoholic drinks, depending on your airline class, loyalty tier, or lounge access privileges.
