Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Lanzarote Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit. Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.
At midnight they told is to go sleep outside because they did not want us to stay in the airport!! It was awful. – ana
Sleeping inside the airport overnight is not permitted.
ACE Airport Overview
To help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Lanzarote Airport.
What to Expect
Lanzarote Airport (code: ACE) is divided into two terminals: Terminal 1 handles domestic and international flights, and Terminal 2 handles inter-island flights. In T1, you’ll find several eateries and shops, all open in accordance with the day’s flight schedule. T2 has one cafe. Free WiFi helps pass the time. For added comfort while you wait, economy class passengers can pay to enter an airport lounge. See Airport Lounges in the guide below for location and access information.
Sleeping in Lanzarote Airport
It seems that overnight stays are not permitted at this airport. For uninterrupted sleep, hotels are nearby. See the Airport Hotels section below for locations, or read traveller airport reviews for more tips.
To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. You can also visit the airport’s website for current information. For more airport information, continue scrolling down to explore more in our Lanzarote Airport Guide.
In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security. For more information on Europe’s Schengen Area, click here.
Airport Hours
During the summer (March – October), the airport is open 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM; during the winter (Nov – February), the airport is open 7:00 AM – 1:00 AM.
Airport Hotels
There are no hotels at Lanzarote Airport, but there are several nearby hotels within a 10 minute drive. Visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels near Lanzarote Airport that can be sorted by price, distance, traveller rating and popularity.
Airport Lounges
Pay-per-use, Single Visit Passes & Lounge Memberships
Regardless of what class of service you are flying, there is a lounge that you can enter by paying at the door, purchasing a lounge pass, or using a lounge membership program. Visit the individual lounge page for more details about the lounge itself and learn how to gain access with just an economy class ticket!
Sala Guacimeta – Location: Terminal 1, Airside, 2nd Floor, near Gates 1-2. Schengen and non-Schengen flights. Hours: 6:00 AM – last scheduled flight. Lounge Access: Pay at the Door • Lounge membership programs.
Related Pages: Lanzarote Airport Lounges
Rest & Relaxation Zones
No dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones exist. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.
More Airport Information
ATMs / Cash Machines – Need cash? ATMs are available. Fees may apply, so check your bank’s fee schedule and daily withdrawal limit if you are travelling internationally. You may also want to notify your bank of your travel plans. Locations: Boarding area (1st floor) and the Arrivals Hall (ground floor).
Baggage Carts – Need a hand with your luggage? Baggage carts are available.
Children’s Play Area – When you want to ensure your kids burn off all their energy before their flight, take them to the children’s play area. Location: Terminal 1, 1st Floor, boarding area.
Drinking Water – Information is unavailable. Does the airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.
Duty-Free & Shopping – Two Duty-Free shops are available: Lanzarote Duty-Free • Lanzarote Arrivalshop. A small variety of other shops is available. Two Hudson News stores, both Landside and Airside, are open 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Exhibition – Visit the Leisure and Culture Hall, Terminal 2, Departures Area.
Food & Drinks – There are restaurants and coffee shops available both landside and airside. All food service providers seem to operate with the flight schedules.
Information Desk – Two locations: T1, landside, Check-In, 1st floor. • T2, landside, Arrivals Hall, ground floor. A Tourist Information Center (Office of Cabildo de Lanzarote) is also available in Terminal 1, Arrivals.
Luggage Storage & Lockers – Not available.
Luggage Wrapping – Protect your bags from theft and damage by having them wrapped in plastic. Rate: Unknown. Location: Ground Floor.
Medical Services – Urgent and emergency medical care is available at the First Aid station. Location: T1, Arrivals Hall, ground floor.
Mobile Charging – At the time of this update, we had no information about mobile charging availability. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.
Observation Deck – Relax and watch planes taking off and landing from the vantage point of the airport’s observation deck. Location: unknown. Hours: unknown.
Showers – Not available.
SIM Cards – A reader has asked us to include where to buy SIM Cards. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.
Smoking – Permitted in the Observation Deck area.
WiFi/Internet – Free, unlimited WiFi is available at the airport. Register (Email, Facebook, Aena Club, etc.) and connect to the “Airport free Wifi Aena” network.
Bus
Lanzarote Airport is served by city bus routes 22, 23, 161 and 261, linking the airport to Arrecife, Playa Honda, Playa Blanca and Puerto del Carmen. Buses stop at the Arrivals level of both T1 and T2. As of this update, fares start at €1.40 one-way.
Car Rentals
The following car rental agencies are available in T1 and T2: Auto Reisen • Avis/Budget • Cabrera Medina • Cicar • Europcar • Goldcar • Hertz • Payless • Topcar.
Hotel Shuttles
See also Airport Hotels above.
Taxi
Metered taxis are available at taxi ranks located on the Arrivals level of T1 and T2.
Last updated: 2024-01-30
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