Madrid, Spain · Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
MAD Terminal 4 lounges
Terminal 4 at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) lists 4 lounges. The highest-rated operating lounge on Lounge Frog is Iberia Premium Lounge Dalí, at 4.7/5.
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Iberia Premium Lounge Dalí
Best rated · hub lounge · 500 seatsAccess: oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access
Hours: 6 AM – 11 PM daily
4.7
Sala VIP Retiro
airport-operated · 100 seatsAccess: See lounge for access details
Hours: 5 AM – 12 AM daily
4.7
Sala VIP Plaza Mayor
airport-operated · 200 seatsAccess: DragonPass · LoungeKey · Priority Pass
Hours: 5 AM – 12 AM daily
4.4
Iberia Emerald Lounge Sorolla
Near gate J · 128 seatsAccess: oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access
Hours: 5:30 AM – 11 PM daily
4.2
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Terminal amenities
3.6 overallWhat a 5 means for each metric
- Security speed
- through the checkpoint in minutes, even at peak
- Check-in & bag drop
- short lines, plenty of kiosks, quick bag drop
- Baggage delivery
- bags on the belt by the time you reach it
- Walk to gates
- short walks, moving walkways where it's long
- Signage & wayfinding
- clear signs, easy to find your gate
- Cleanliness
- spotless floors, restrooms, and seating
- Food & drink
- real restaurants and good coffee, not just kiosks
- Shopping
- useful shops, not only duty-free perfume
- Wi-Fi
- free, fast, no captive-portal hassle
- Gate seating
- comfortable seats with power at every gate
- Power outlets
- outlets and USB at most seats
- Quiet
- no blaring announcements or gate-area chaos
- Restrooms
- clean, plentiful, never a queue
- Accessibility
- step-free routes, help easy to find
Airlines served
Quick answers
How many lounges are in Terminal 4 at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas?
Lounge Frog lists 4 lounges in Terminal 4 at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD): Iberia Emerald Lounge Sorolla, Iberia Premium Lounge Dalí, Sala VIP Plaza Mayor and Sala VIP Retiro.
Which airlines fly from Terminal 4 at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas?
Iberia, Iberia Express and Vueling fly from Terminal 4 at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD).
What is the best lounge in Terminal 4?
The highest-rated lounge in Terminal 4 at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) on Lounge Frog is Iberia Premium Lounge Dalí, at 4.7 out of 5.
Is Terminal 4 a good terminal?
Lounge Frog rates Terminal 4 at MAD 3.6 out of 5 overall, the average of 14 editorial metrics such as security speed and bag delivery.
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- Barbarella The Mad 😻 Lady@themadcatlady.com · Bluesky5/5Sentiment-derived
Positive opinion · Stars estimated from the post, not assigned by its author.
Terminal 4 at Madrid Airport looks like a spaceship. I love the futuristic architecture! 🇪🇸 🛸✈️ #madrid #airport #barajas #futuristic #architecture #spaceship
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News
News about MAD Terminal 4
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