- Monday
- 6:30 am - 10:30 pm
- Tuesday
- 6:30 am - 10:30 pm
- Wednesday
- 6:30 am - 10:30 pm
- Thursday
- 6:30 am - 10:30 pm
- Friday
- 6:30 am - 10:30 pm
- Saturday
- 6:30 am - 10:30 pm
- Sunday
- 6:30 am - 10:30 pm
The United Polaris Lounge at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) offers a sophisticated retreat for international business travelers, including those visiting the U.S. Capitol, engaging in government affairs, or working in supporting industries. Located in Concourse C near Gate C17, the lounge operates daily from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Ambiance and Unique Features: Spanning over 21,000 square feet, the lounge accommodates up to 355 guests. Its design reflects the elegance of Washington, D.C., featuring a library-inspired area reminiscent of the city’s rich history. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide ample natural light and views of the tarmac, enhancing the overall ambiance.
Business travelers will appreciate the variety of seating options, including individual workstations equipped with power outlets and USB ports, facilitating productivity. The lounge offers six private shower suites, each stocked with premium amenities, allowing travelers to refresh before their flights. Additionally, there are semi-private rest pods furnished with daybeds, blankets, and pillows for those seeking rest.
A standout feature is “The Dining Room,” an à la carte restaurant offering table service. The menu includes items such as braised chicken tagine, salmon, and the signature Polaris Burger. For dessert, options like the warm chocolate chip skillet cookie are available. The bar serves a selection of specialty cocktails, wines, and premium spirits.
Access is exclusive to passengers traveling in United Polaris business class on long-haul international flights, as well as those in international first or business class on Star Alliance partner airlines departing from IAD. United Polaris business class passengers do not have guest privileges, while international first-class travelers on Star Alliance partners may bring one guest.
For those visiting the Capitol, traveling on government business, or working in supporting industries, the lounge’s robust Wi-Fi and ample power outlets ensure seamless connectivity for work. The diverse dining options and comfortable seating areas provide an ideal environment to relax or conduct informal meetings before flights.
The United Polaris Lounge at IAD exemplifies luxury and comfort, providing a serene environment for eligible travelers to relax and rejuvenate before their international journeys.
