Best sofa beds for sleeping and style

Sofa beds serve as versatile furniture pieces, offering a blend of comfort and functionality. Their significance lies in their space-saving capabilities, particularly in compact living spaces like apartments and studios.

During the day, they function as stylish and comfortable sofas for lounging and entertaining guests. At night, they transform into comfortable beds, providing an extra sleeping option without the need for a dedicated guest room.

Cassia by Bensons for Beds

Opening this bed up couldn’t be easier with it’s a simple click-clack function. The Cassia sofa bed gives a Scandinavian loft living feel.

Solid wooden legs offer both style and substance.

It is available in three colours, Grey, Orange or Velvet Ocean.

• Cassia, £299.99 from Bensons for Beds – buy here

The Atworth Sofa Bed

This three-seater sofa bed is a great choice if you’re looking for something luxurious.

With a huge variety of 150 fabrics to choose from, as well as three types of seat cushion and mattress, plus other optional extras, it really is a chance to personalise to your needs.

It’s a classic design with modern comforts thrown in, handcrafted in the UK and ready to suit any style or function.

• Atworth Sofa Bed, £1,350 from Willow and Hall – buy here

Borchert 2-seater fabric sofa bed

The sofa bed is perfect for a spare room or office space that doubles up as a guest room when people are staying.

It folds down beautifully and the grey linen means it will fit in easily with any existing décor schemes.

It pulls out easily so is great for last-minute stay overs (provided your room has the space for it). It’s also affordable so great if you’re looking to pick something easy and comfortable on a budget.

Borchert 2 Seater Fabric Sofa Bed, £469.99 from Wayfair – buy here

Soho Sofa Bed

Boasting both elegance and lasting comfort, this sofa bed is the best of both worlds.

It’s made with a premium soft textured weave fabric, with back cushions giving a firm, down-like feel. The pocket spring seat and mattress provide both comfort and longevity for the sofa bed, so you can rest assured it’s a sound investment.

The wooden legs and piping detail give this sofa bed a chic and timeless finish, offering comfort and style whether your guest is staying all week or just one night.

• Soho sofa bed in grey, £639 from Dusk – buy here

Alexa by Bensons for Beds

The Alexa sofa bed gives style with no compromise on comfort.

It goes from snug sofa to foldout bed in seconds, all you need to do is unzip the support legs, fold out, and dress it with bedding.

You can also choose from single sofa bed, small double, and double sofa bed sizes.

The Alexa has premium plush velvet fabric to the solid wooden walnut effect legs.

• Alexa, £349.99 for a small double from Bensons for Beds – buy here

Altamura by Dreams

While you’re lounging, experience the weightless support of Tempur® material in the Altamura, whilst your back and arms are luxuriously cushioned by supportive foam throughout.

The sofa bed is fully upholstered in stain-resistant polyester fabric and a single step process reveals a 15cm Tempur® mattress.

• Altamura, £3,800 from Dreams – buy here

Jackson 2-seater by Very

The Jackson features narrow arms and naturally finished wooden feet that raise it slightly off the floor.

The foam-filled seat features a fibre wrap and is removable, while a fibre-filled back cushion is reversible for regular plumping and even wear.

In a choice of charcoal, pebble and or linen, its pile stands in different directions so that it catches the light in a series of eye-catching patterns.

Jackson 2-seater, £949 from Very – buy here

Model 04 by Swyft

The Model 04 is beautifully designed and can be used as your main sofa but is as comfortable as any standard double bed.

It is made from a choice of 12 different fabrics and can be delivered in 24 hours.

Model 04 has stain resistant fabric, and no tools are required for assembly.

• Model 04 by Swyft, from £1,599 – buy here

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