
(Photo by: Nick Morrish/British Airways)
The British Airways First Lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 5 gets a refurbishment featuring a brand new contemporary and stylish furnishing throughout the lounge with plush new carpets, re-sanded, waxed and polished extensive oak wooded floors, and more power outlets to charge your smartphones, laptops and tablets. Over 220 new pieces of furniture ranging from stylish high-backed chairs, occasional tables, dining furniture and relaxing sofas have replaced the First lounge’s older furniture.

(Photo by: Nick Morrish/British Airways)
The First lounge also features ‘The Gold Bar’ which is covered in gold leaf and is lit by a Swarovski crystal chandelier. The bar is stocked with fine wines, champagne and spirits. There is also a dedicated Champagne Bar which is surrounded by banquette seating, decorated with a subtle Concorde motif, serving top champagnes including Castelnau Vintage 2004, Taittinger Brut Rose NV and Taittinger Vintage 2006.
The dining area offers hot and cold food and a wide selection of beverages. You can either dine alone at individual tables or in groups.
The Elemis Spa offers specially prepared treatments should you need to loosen those knots or a refresh.
High speed WiFi is available throughout the lounge. A Work and Entertainment Zone provides personal computers for guests to use.
The FIRST lounge welcomes FIRST customers and Gold Executive Club members.