Chase · $450/year
The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card
Closed to new applicants but still held. Priority Pass + Airport Club Access credit.
The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card unlocks 47 lounges across 43 US airports through 1 access program. Below: which airports are covered, which networks open the door, and the exact rules for each one.
How access works
- Priority PassPriority Pass Select — unlimited + immediate family or up to 2 guests. Restaurants and cafes excluded since July 1, 2024.
Where the $450 annual fee pays off
Airports where The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card opens lounges
Lounge networks unlocked by The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card
Frequently asked questions
Does The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card get you into Priority Pass lounges?
Yes. The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card grants access to Priority Pass. Priority Pass Select — unlimited + immediate family or up to 2 guests. Restaurants and cafes excluded since July 1, 2024.
How many US airports does The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card cover?
The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card unlocks lounges at 43 US airports, totaling 47 individual lounge locations across 1 access program (Priority Pass).
Are there visit limits on The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card's lounge access?
No hard visit caps are published for The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card's complimentary access on the networks covered. Standard conditions (enrollment, guest counts) still apply — see the access rules above for each network.
Is The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card's $450 annual fee worth it for lounge access alone?
If a typical lounge visit is worth roughly $50 in food, drinks, and Wi-Fi, the $450 annual fee breaks even at ~9 lounge visits per year. That works out to about $45 per visit at 10 visits, or $23 per visit at 20 visits — before counting any other card benefits.
Which airports should I test The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card at first?
Try ATL (Atlanta), BOS (Boston), BWI (Baltimore). These are among the airports where The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card opens the most lounges in our dataset.