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Encalm Lounge- T3 Arrivals
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Encalm Lounge at T3 Arrivals is a premium relaxation space located on the mezzanine level of Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 3, specifically in the international arrivals area. Designed for travelers who have just landed or are waiting for connecting flights, the lounge provides a calm environment with comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and beverages, and amenities such as Wi-Fi and charging points. The lounge is open 24/7, making it convenient for late-night or early-morning arrivals. Unlike departure lounges, this arrivals lounge allows passengers to freshen up after a long flight, with shower facilities available for an additional fee. The ambiance is modern and clean, with a mix of armchairs and workstations. It's a popular choice for business travelers and transit passengers who want to avoid the bustling main terminal. The lounge is operated by Encalm, a well-known airport hospitality brand in India.
Don't miss
- Complimentary snacks, soft drinks, tea, and coffee
- Shower facilities available for a fee (towels and toiletries provided)
- Quiet seating area with recliners for resting
- High-speed Wi-Fi and charging stations for devices
- Flight information display screens to track departures and arrivals
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You can visit on your own (paid entry – check official site for current rates. some credit cards and lounge membership programs offer complimentary access). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Know before you go
- Entry is for a limited duration (usually 2-3 hours). Extensions may be available for an extra fee.
- Check if your credit card or lounge membership (Priority Pass, etc.) provides complimentary access.
- Shower facilities are available but not included in the basic entry fee; pay at the counter.
- The lounge offers light snacks and beverages, but not full meals. For a proper meal, visit the terminal's restaurants.
A bit of history
Encalm Lounge at T3 Arrivals is part of a network of lounges operated by Encalm Hospitality, which has been providing airport lounge services across India since 2005. The T3 arrivals lounge was established to cater to the growing number of international travelers arriving at Delhi's modern Terminal 3, which opened in 2010.
Common questions
Can I enter the lounge if I am arriving on a domestic flight?
The lounge is located in the international arrivals area, so it is only accessible to passengers arriving on international flights.
Is there a dress code?
Smart casual attire is recommended. Slippers and sleepwear are not allowed.
Can I store my luggage inside the lounge?
The lounge does not have luggage storage facilities. However, you can keep your bags with you at your seat.
Are children allowed?
Yes, children are welcome. There are no dedicated play areas, but the lounge is family-friendly.
Can I use the lounge if I have a connecting flight?
Yes, the lounge is ideal for transit passengers. However, you must have a valid boarding pass for your next flight.
Do I need to book in advance?
Advance booking is not required; you can pay at the entrance. However, during peak times, it may be wise to book online to guarantee entry.
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