{"id":179333,"date":"2025-07-08T11:00:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T11:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/08\/amex-adds-amsterdam-to-growing-network-of-centurion-lounges-the-points-guy\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T11:00:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T11:00:13","slug":"amex-adds-amsterdam-to-growing-network-of-centurion-lounges-the-points-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/08\/amex-adds-amsterdam-to-growing-network-of-centurion-lounges-the-points-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Amex adds Amsterdam to growing network of Centurion Lounges &#8211; The Points Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>American Express is once again flexing its muscle as the leader in credit card-branded airport lounges with yet another new location coming soon.<\/p>\n<p>This time, it&#8217;s Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which will soon be home to a <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/airline\/the-ultimate-guide-to-amex-centurion-lounges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Centurion Lounge<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Amex announced on Tuesday that it would open its 29th Centurion Lounge between Concourses E and F at AMS in 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The more you know: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/best-time-to-book-a-flight\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> The best time to book flights for the cheapest airfare <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The issuer teased that the space will feature a Dutch-inspired design with art from local artists, along with floor-to-ceiling windows and locally inspired food and beverage options.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, Amex will offer a specially designed coffee bar that plays to the importance of coffee in Dutch culture and social gatherings.<\/p>\n<p>The issuer shared just one rendering of the new space, and from the looks of it, the outpost should feel quite premium and airy.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-3874346954 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-2453190082 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:50%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/07\/250528_AMEX-AMSTERDAM_01_BAR-AREA-2-scaled.jpg?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/07\/250528_AMEX-AMSTERDAM_01_BAR-AREA-2-scaled.jpg?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/07\/250528_AMEX-AMSTERDAM_01_BAR-AREA-2-scaled.jpg?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/07\/250528_AMEX-AMSTERDAM_01_BAR-AREA-2-scaled.jpg?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/07\/250528_AMEX-AMSTERDAM_01_BAR-AREA-2-scaled.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/07\/250528_AMEX-AMSTERDAM_01_BAR-AREA-2-scaled.jpg?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/07\/250528_AMEX-AMSTERDAM_01_BAR-AREA-2-scaled.jpg?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/07\/250528_AMEX-AMSTERDAM_01_BAR-AREA-2-scaled.jpg?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/07\/250528_AMEX-AMSTERDAM_01_BAR-AREA-2-scaled.jpg?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-3874346954 figcaption\">AMERICAN EXPRESS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Unfortunately, the lounge will only measure 6,000 square feet, making it not only one of the smallest in the network but also likely one of the busiest. After all, AMS is the fourth-busiest airport in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>This represents Amex&#8217;s second European location (after <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/amex-centurion-lounge-london-heathrow-opening\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">London<\/a>), and it should be great news for travelers passing through AMS.<\/p>\n<div class=\"EmailSignUp_container__qYzYT tw-border tw-border-gray-2\"><picture class=\"EmailSignUp_graphic__zgpFm tw-opacity-0\"><source media=\"screen and (max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-mob.svg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-dt.svg\"\/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"EmailSignUp_form__C8FWb\">\n<p>Daily Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Reward your inbox with the TPG Daily newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Join over 700,000 readers for breaking news, in-depth guides and exclusive deals from TPG\u2019s experts<\/p>\n<form class=\"jsx-2618086009 newsletter-form\">\n<div class=\"jsx-2618086009 EmailCapture_confirmation__xasB3 EmailCapture_noCheckbox__n4fsN   \">\n<p class=\"tw-text-xs-regular !tw-text-gray-5 hover:!tw-text-gray-5 tw-max-w-lg\">By signing up, you will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our<!-- --> <a class=\"!tw-text-gray-5 hover:!tw-text-gray-5\" href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/terms-of-use\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terms of Use<\/a> <!-- -->and acknowledge the data practices in our<!-- --> <a class=\"!tw-text-gray-5 hover:!tw-text-gray-5\" href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/privacy-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Policy<\/a>. You may unsubscribe at any time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Amex started in the lounge game in 2013 with its first location in Las Vegas. Ever since, the issuer has been on an expansion spree, opening nearly 30 locations worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/airline\/capital-one-lounge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Capital One<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/chase-sapphire-airport-lounge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chase<\/a> have since joined the party, neither issuer boasts as extensive a lounge network as Amex. In fact, neither issuer has a lounge in Europe (at least not yet).<\/p>\n<p>Of course, Amex had a long head start, but it will take Capital One and Chase years to compete with Amex&#8217;s scale. After all, finding space to lease in airports is perhaps the biggest obstacle to opening more lounges.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that Capital One and Chase are definitely raising the bar when it comes to lounge <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/capital-one-lounge-jfk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">design, dining and amenities<\/a>. Once inside these spaces, you can expect elevated offerings and bespoke experiences.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Amsterdam, Amex has upcoming lounge openings in Newark, Salt Lake City and Tokyo. <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/amex-centurion-lounge-coming-to-newark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newark<\/a> will open next year, while the other two lounges are expected to open their doors in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Amex was awarded a lease to open a new <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/amex-centurion-lounge-boston-logan-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">two-story lounge space at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)<\/a>, which is expected to start welcoming flyers at some point in 2027.<\/p>\n<p><b>Related reading:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/amex-centurion-lounge-amsterdam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Express is once again flexing its muscle as the leader in credit card-branded airport lounges with yet another new location coming soon. This time, it&#8217;s Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which will soon be home to a Centurion Lounge. Amex announced on Tuesday that it would open its 29th Centurion Lounge between Concourses E and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":179334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-179333","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-travel"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}