| UK Bed and Mattress Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Metric Width |
Metric Length |
Inches |
Comments | |
| Narrow Single Bed Size | 75cm | 190cm | 29.5"x74.8" | Small, for one adult or child; suitable for school-age children; upper and lower |
| Single Bed / Bunk Size | 90cm | 190cm | 35.4"x74.8" | Suitable for adult or child; good selection for pre-teens; upper and lower |
| Small Double Bed Size | 120cm | 190cm | 47.2"x74.8" | More room for one adult; possibly sleep two adults |
| Double Bed Size | 135cm | 190cm | 53.1"x74.8" | the most common size for couples in the UK |
| King Size Bed | 150cm | 200cm | 9.0"x78.7" | a little longer and wider than a double, perfect for taller people |
| Super King Size Bed | 180cm | 200cm | 70.8"x78.7" | Better selection for two adults |
| USA Bed and Mattress Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Width | Length | Space Per Person | Comments | |
| Standard Bunk Bed Size | 39" | 75" | 39"x75" | Small, for one adult or child; good selection for school-age children; upper and lower |
| Narrow Bunk Bed Size | 36" | 75" | 36"x75" | Small, for one child; good selection for pre-teens; upper and lower |
| Twin Bed Size / Single Bed Size | 39" | 75" | 39"x75" | Small, for one adult; good selection for guest accommodations |
| Twin Extra Long Bed Size | 39" | 80" | 39"x80" | Bed linens can be difficult to locate and purchase |
| Full Bed Size/ Double Bed Size | 54" | 75" | 27"x75" | Wide enough for a large adult or two small adults |
| Queen Bed Size | 60" | 80" | 30"x80" | Best selection for two adults but possibly too small for some |
| California Queen Bed Size | 60" | 84" | 30"x84" | 4 inches longer than standard Queen |
| Expanded Queen Bed Size | 66" | 80" | 33"x80" | 6 inches wider than standard Queen |
| Super Queen Bed Size | 66" | 80" | 33"x80" | 6 inches wider than standard Queen, also thicker |
| Hotel King Bed Size | 72" | 80" | 36"x80" | 4 inches thinner than the standard king |
| King Bed Size | 76" | 80" | 38"x80" | Standard King |
| California King Bed Size | 72" | 84" | 36"x84" | Not as wide but longer than a standard King |
| Grand King Bed Size | 80" | 98" | 40"x98" | For really large and tall people |