Lounges · Nashville
BNA airport lounges: where they are and how to get in
You don't need elite status — or a particular credit card — to use a lounge at Nashville (BNA). Most BNA lounges are airline clubs, so the simplest pay-as-you-go route is Priority Pass or a same-day airline club pass. Below is every lounge by terminal, how to get in, and where to find a shower — then how to keep an eye on the live BNA security wait so a lounge stop doesn't cost you the gate.
Lounges at BNA by terminal
Delta Sky Club
Concourse B
Airline members & premium cabinLounge membershipAmerican Airlines Admirals Club
Concourse C (Level 4)
Airline members & premium cabinLounge membership
Ways in across these lounges: Airline members & premium cabin · Lounge membership.
How to get into a BNA lounge without elite status
There are four common ways in, and only one needs status. Priority Pass is a paid membership that gets you into participating lounges on its network. A walk-in day pass, sold at the door of independent lounges like The Club or an Escape Lounge, buys a few hours with no membership at all. Airline clubs admit their own members and premium-cabin passengers, and some sell a same-day pass. And a few lounges are run for active U.S. militaryat no charge. We don't push any credit card here — just the door that fits your trip. For what each way in costs and when a lounge is worth it, see our full guide on how to get into an airport lounge.
Lounges with showers at BNA
Showers at BNA live inside the larger airline and flagship lounges rather than in public areas. If a shower is the point — after a red-eye or before a long-haul — look for a flagship or international lounge, or a Minute Suites-style rest room.
Before you head to the gate
Waiting out a delay or a long layover in a lounge? Comfort is great until boarding sneaks up. Check the live BNA security wait times first, then recompute when to leave for your gate — your Leave-By Time so you walk to security with exactly enough time to get through the line — not a minute wasted, not a flight missed.
More at BNA at the airport
Sleeping at BNA overnightRest zones, showers and the early-flight plan.BNA airport amenitiesFree Wi-Fi, charging, food and showers.
Before you fly BNA
BNA TSA wait times todayLive security wait by checkpoint and your exact Leave-By Time before you fly.Cheap BNA parking — comparedDriving in for an early flight? Compare lots by price and fold parking into your Leave-By Time.
Lounges, hours and amenities change — we verified BNA's details as of June 27, 2026. Always confirm hours and access on the day you fly. Not affiliated with the TSA, any airline, or any lounge operator.
Lounge FAQ BNA
Does BNA have Priority Pass lounges?
Most lounges at BNA are airline clubs rather than Priority Pass lounges, so check the Priority Pass app for the current BNA list before you rely on it. Priority Pass membership lets you in without flying that airline or buying a separate pass.
Can you pay for a BNA lounge without a membership?
At BNA most lounges are airline clubs that admit members and premium-cabin passengers, so walk-in access is limited. Your best bet for pay-as-you-go is a Priority Pass membership or a same-day airline club pass where the airline sells one.
Which BNA lounges have showers?
Showers at BNA are typically found inside the larger airline and flagship lounges rather than in public areas. If a shower matters for your layover, look for a flagship or international business-class lounge.
Is a lounge worth it during a long BNA layover?
For a long layover, usually yes — a seat, quiet, free food and Wi-Fi, and often a shower beat a crowded gate. Just keep one eye on the clock: when it's time to move, check the live BNA security wait so a relaxing lounge stop doesn't turn into a rushed walk to the gate.