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MEL · Melbourne
Rex Lounge MEL
Rex Airlines · Melbourne Airport, Terminal 4
Mon-Fri 06:00-19:00Community info · confirm at the desk
Walk-in entry
AUD 16
Walk-in access is available at the reception desk for eligible Rex passengers. Rex Rewards Emerald / Platinum members enter free; other Rex ticket holders pay the published tariff.
Door fee vs a card
Paying at the door adds up. At this walk-in rate, 4 visits a year costs AUD 64.
A credit card with lounge access can cover every one of those visits — often for less than the year of door fees, on top of the points and perks you'd get anyway.
See which cards pay offAbout Rex Lounge MEL
Rex Lounge MEL is an airport lounge in Terminal 4 at Melbourne Airport (MEL), Melbourne, Australia, operated by Rex Airlines. You can get in with Priority Pass — the 1 access rule below list the exact cards, airline classes and any spend or cabin conditions for each.
It also sells walk-in day passes for travellers without a qualifying card — the current rate is shown above. The lounge operates Mon-Fri 06:00-19:00; last entry is usually 30–45 minutes before close.
Access & eligibility
Priority PassStandard
Free with Priority PassGuests allowed
T4 near Gate 30. Walk-in USD 16. Mon-Fri 06:00-19:00 only. Rex entered administration Jul 2024 but regional operations continue — verify access before travelling.
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Credit cards that get you in
- Premier World EliteHSBC · £290/year · Priority PassUnlimited
- Venture XCapital One · USD 395/year · Priority PassUnlimited
- Sapphire ReserveChase · USD 795/year · Priority PassUnlimited
- Emeralde Private Metal CardICICI Bank · ₹12,499 · Priority PassUnlimited
- Infinia Metal Credit CardHDFC Bank · ₹12,500 · Priority PassUnlimited
Don't hold that card? Compare all 21 credit cards with airport lounge access — annual fee, programme and how many visits you actually get.
Frequently asked
How do I get into Rex Lounge MEL?
Rex Lounge MEL at Melbourne Airport accepts 1 access programme: Priority Pass. Each rule on this page lists its own guest policy and any spend or cabin conditions attached to it.
Can I use Priority Pass at Rex Lounge MEL?
Yes. Rex Lounge MEL accepts Priority Pass (Standard tier). Guests are permitted under this rule. Priority Pass participation is renegotiated periodically and lounges do drop out — this entry carries a last-verified date, but confirm at the desk if the visit is critical.
How much does it cost to get into Rex Lounge MEL?
Walk-in entry to Rex Lounge MEL starts at AUD 16 per person. Prices are set by the operator and change without notice — treat this as a guide and confirm at the desk.
What are Rex Lounge MEL opening hours?
Rex Lounge MEL operates Mon-Fri 06:00-19:00. Lounges frequently close earlier than posted on quiet days and during terminal works, and last entry is often 30–45 minutes before closing — check before a late or early connection.
Where is Rex Lounge MEL located?
Rex Lounge MEL is in Terminal 4 at Melbourne Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia, operated by Rex Airlines. Lounges sit airside, so you must clear security — and in most cases be in the same terminal — before you can use it.
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Access rules and pricing change frequently. Always confirm with the lounge before travelling.