| Mattress Type | Dimensions in cm | Current Use |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Size | 160 x 200 | Standard for double beds, ideal for medium-sized rooms (12 m²). |
| King Size | 180 x 200 | Offering luxurious comfort, suitable for large rooms and upscale hotels. |
| Super King Size | 200 x 200 | Very rare in France, but common in the United States for large spacious rooms. |
Queen Size Bed: standard dimensions for royal comfort
A Queen Size bed measures 160 x 200 cm. It is the ideal size for two people. It offers enough space to sleep while fitting into most rooms, even those around 12 m².
A Queen Size mattress is often referred to as "royal." And for good reason: it combines comfort and practicality. Thanks to its dimensions, each sleeper can move freely without disturbing the other. This size has become the standard for modern double beds.
💡 Tip: Before buying, measure your room and check the dimensions of your frame and headboard. This will avoid any surprises during installation.
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Lit King Size: generous dimensions for ultimate comfort
A King Size bed measures 180 x 200 cm. It is the reference for those seeking exceptional comfort. This size, highly sought after in luxury hotels, offers more space than the Queen Size. Unlike American beds (200 x 200 cm), it is suitable for French accommodations.
Why choose a King Size bed?
- More space: Each sleeper enjoys their own comfort zone.
- Ideal for larger sizes: Perfect for couples where one partner is over 1.80 m or for individuals with a larger build.
- Perfect for co-sleeping: Parents and young children can share the bed safely.
💡 Good to know: A study shows that sleeping in a larger bed improves the quality of deep sleep. Sleeping better means waking up feeling great and ready to face the day.
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How to choose the size of your mattress?
Before buying, ask yourself the right questions:
- What is your height? Choose a mattress that is at least 20 cm longer than your height. For example, if you are 1.80 m tall, opt for a mattress of 200 cm.
- Do you sleep alone or with a partner?
- Alone : Prefer a width of at least 90 cm.
- In a couple: Opt for 140 cm minimum, but a Queen Size (160 cm) or a King Size (180 cm) is ideal for more comfort.
- What is your budget? The larger the mattress, the more expensive it is, especially for the box spring and accessories.
- What are your preferences? Some like to have space, while others prefer to sleep close to their partner. Test your bed for 100 nights trial to find the one that suits you.
The importance of the bed base
A good mattress should be accompanied by a suitable bed base:
Slatted base
- Upholsterer : The slats are covered with fabric for added protection, but ventilation is reduced.
- Visible slats: Excellent ventilation, ideal for spring mattresses.
Box spring with slats
These bed bases follow the movements of the body for precise support. Paired with a latex or memory foam mattress, they relieve pain and improve blood circulation.
Which bedding to choose for Queen or King Size?
For a Queen Size bed (160x200 cm), choose a duvet:
- 240x220 cm Standard adjustment.
- 260x240 cm : More comfort.
For a King Size bed (180x200 cm), choose a duvet of 260x240 cm. Remember to select suitable sheets, available with practical filters on our site.
Explore our accessories and bedding suitable for every size. here.
In summary :
- Queen Size : 160 x 200 cm, perfect for two people in a standard room.
- King Size : 180 x 200 cm, ideal for spacious comfort and quality sleep.
- Buying advice: Adjust the size of your mattress to your body type, your sleeping habits, and the available space.
Improve your nights with suitable bedding. Your sleep deserves the best! 🛏