For one thing king size beds are not as popular.
Us bed sizes vs european.
Uk bed sizes england ireland wales scotland scandinavian bed sizes norway sweden denmark iceland baltic countries italian bed sizes spanish bed sizes portuguese bed sizes.
Twin bed is 39 x 75 97 x 191 cm which roughly compares with uk ireland s single 36 x 75 or 91 x 191 cm and continental european 90 x 200 cm 35 x 79.
The majority of american hotels offer similar bed options.
But how to find the right size in the jungle of clothing and shoe size scales in europe.
European clothing shoe size conversion is not easy.
California king 72 x 84 the california king size is 4 inches narrower than the standard king size but it is also 4 inches longer over the king and queen size.
Generally there are equivalents for american sizes in europe although they are rough.
European brands offer fine styles.
Bed sizes are defined in centimeters in all european countries although supplementary imperial equivalents are sometimes shown in the united kingdom.
Available across europe are the following approximately queen size beds.
160cm x 200cm 1 60m x 2 00m or 5 3 x 6 7 the european 160cm width beds are the equivalent of the queen size across the rest of the world a slightly narrower 150cm version is also commonly available.
And the u s it will be a different measurement for either of those european sizes.
I personally have never seen one there.
Choosing what size mattress to buy isn t easy especially considering the array of choices available.
Mattress size is an individual preference but understanding specific dimensions and your own expectations will help you narrow down the bed size.
150cm x 180cm 1 50m x 1 80m or 4 11 x 5 11.
A king queen two twins maybe a double bed.
Made for tall individuals and couples this bed ensures that your feet won t hang over the edge of the bed.
If you want a room for four people you get one with two twin beds.
Europe may traditionally have had more variations in national bed size standards than any other part of the world but in the recent years a few sizes have become more common than others.
Today you can count on finding california king king queen full xl full twin xl and twin mattresses widely manufactured and sold in stores.
European bed size vs.
Extra small single super single.
In both the u k.
160 cm x 200 cm.
And for some mattress sizes they can have a different name entirely.
See our special european bed size guides here.
With our eu clothing size charts you can convert us sizes into eu uk french german or italian sizes.
In europe it seems to be different.
Today the most common widths sold by pan european.
140 cm x 200 cm.
180 cm x 200 cm.
Stated simply mattresses vary in size from country to country so it s always a good idea to measure.