King size bed mattresses (also known as a 5ft mattress) measure 5'0" x 6'6" (150 cm x 200 cm), making them an excellent choice for couples and sleepers seeking more space.
We sell a wide range of king size mattresses including:
See our mattress filling guide for further information.
We also have double mattresses with a range of different spring options available:
Our team of award-winning bed experts are on hand to help your find the king size mattress of your dreams and to help you achieve a good night’s sleep, night after night. Speak to one of our bed experts today on: 01928 242829 or email us. Alternatively, use the chat feature on our website or pop into one our stores where a warm welcome awaits.
What size is a king size mattress?
King size mattresses measure 5' x 6'6" (150 cm x 200 cm).
How big is a king size mattress compared to a standard double mattress?
A double mattress measures 4'6" x 6'3"(135cm x 190cm) while a king size mattress measures 5'0" x 6'6" (150cm x 200cm). This makes a king size mattress 15cm wider and 10cm longer than a standard double mattress.
How wide is a king size bed?
A king size mattress is 5'0" (150cm) in width.
How long is a king size bed?
A king size mattress measures 6'6" (200cm) in length.
What is the average life of a king size mattress?
A decent quality king size mattress, if cared for properly, can last for many years. The National Bed Federation recommend replacing your mattress every 7-8 years.
Is a king size like a Queen size mattress?
The term Queen size refers to an American mattress measuring 4’ 9” x 6’ 6” (152cm x 203cm). A king size mattress is the closest UK equivalent. If you are looking for a queen size mattress, then a king size mattress is the closest match you can find here in the UK. This is because the term ‘queen’ is an American mattress size, which measures 152cm x 203cm (or 60" x 80" in imperial measurements).
Is a king size mattress big enough for two people?
Yes, a king size mattress is designed to comfortably sleep two people.
What is the best king size mattress?
The ‘best’ king size mattress is one that suits your own sleep needs. Our panel of bed experts have selected a range of highly commended products, found on our website by the expert choice award logo.
What should I look for when buying?
Sleep needs, comfort grade, mattress filling and type, price, and room size should all be considered when buying a new king size mattress. Our award-winning team are at the end of a phone to answer any questions you might have. Give them a call on 01928 242829 for free, independent advice.
Will a king size mattress fit in my boot?
Please bear in mind that most cars are not designed to transport king size mattresses and incorrect handling of your mattress may result in your warranty becoming void. Let us take the hassle away for you and deliver your goods via our free delivery service (T&C apply).
How can I dispose of my old mattress?
We can take your old mattress away for you. Simply select our mattress removal and recycle service when buying your new product and we will do the rest!
Can I get a new king size mattress on finance?
Yes, you absolutely can get king size mattresses on finance at Land of Beds, providing you are spending more than £250. We have a variety of interest-free credit and pay monthly options to help you do so. We also offer payment options through Klarna on orders over £35.
