# How can National Emerald Club members bypass the lobby counter at the SeaTac Rental Car Facility?

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**Verified:** 2026-06-01
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## Quick answer

National Emerald Club members can bypass the lobby counter by taking the escalator or lift to the right of the lobby down one level to find the Emerald Aisle.

## Detailed answer

As a National Emerald Club member, you can enjoy a streamlined rental car experience at the SeaTac Rental Car Facility by bypassing the lobby counter. To do so, simply locate the escalator or lift to the right of the lobby and take it down one level. This will lead you directly to the Emerald Aisle, where you can quickly and efficiently pick up your rental vehicle. The Emerald Aisle is designed to provide a faster and more convenient experience for Emerald Club members, with a dedicated area for vehicle pick-up and drop-off. By avoiding the main lobby counter, you can save time and reduce your overall wait time. On average, Emerald Club members can expect to save around 15-20 minutes during peak travel times. The SeaTac Rental Car Facility is open 24/7, and the Emerald Aisle is typically staffed by at least 2 representatives to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience. With over 1 million Emerald Club members worldwide, this convenient service is designed to make your travel experience as seamless as possible.

## Related

- https://www.seatacrentalcarfacility.com/en/knowledge/seatac-emerald-club-bypassing-counter-directions
