Julian Bowen Aylen Ottoman Bed, Chocolate Velvet, Dark Grey or Oatmeal Linen, Double or King Size
£399Total price, frame only
- Outside 168 x 213 cm
- Lift-up storage underneath
- Delivered in 2-7 working days
- Delivered by Julian Bowen, 2 people, to the room you choose
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Julian Bowen Aylen Ottoman Bed£399
Dimensions
| Mattress | 150 x 200 cm (UK king) |
|---|---|
| Frame outside (W x L) | 168 x 213 cm |
| Headboard height | 110 cm |
| SKU | AYL026 |
Description
The Julian Bowen Aylen is an ottoman bed with a gas lift base: the mattress platform lifts to open the storage underneath. The tall headboard is padded in vertical channels, in chocolate brown velvet, dark grey linen effect fabric or oatmeal linen effect fabric. In king size the frame measures 168 x 213 cm outside and weighs 45.1 kg.
What you get
- Lift-up ottoman base with an integrated gas lift, storage 24.5 cm deep
- Headboard 110 cm high, padded in vertical channels
- Chocolate brown velvet, dark grey linen effect or oatmeal linen effect fabric
- Sprung slats
- Maximum weight 250 kg in king size, according to Julian Bowen
- Double and king
- Mattress not included. This is a frame; keep the one you have or buy it separately.
Sizes and outside dimensions
The outside size of the assembled bed, from Julian Bowen. Measure your room against these figures, not against the mattress size.
| Size | Mattress | Outside width x length | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double (4ft 6in) | 135 x 190 cm | 152 x 203 cm | 110 cm | 42.3 kg |
| King (5ft) | 150 x 200 cm | 168 x 213 cm | 110 cm | 45.1 kg |
From the maker
| Headboard height | 110 cm |
| Ottoman storage space | 24.5 cm deep; inside 137 x 192 cm (double), 152 x 200 cm (king) |
| Slats | Sprung slats |
| Maximum weight, as stated by Julian Bowen | 220 kg (double), 250 kg (king) |
| Materials | Poplar, Steel, Velvet, Foam, Particleboard, Plastic |
| Assembly | Full assembly required, about 60 minutes according to Julian Bowen |
| Boxes | 2 |
| Warranty | 1 year |
Is the Julian Bowen Aylen right for your room?
- The king frame takes up 168 x 213 cm, which is 18 cm wider and 13 cm longer than its 150 x 200 cm mattress. Measure the room against that footprint.
- The headboard stands 110 cm high: check it clears a window sill or a sloping ceiling.
- The storage sits under the whole base: 24.5 cm deep; inside 137 x 192 cm (double), 152 x 200 cm (king).
- It arrives flat packed in 2 boxes and needs full assembly; the mattress is not included.
Based on the specifications published by Julian Bowen, not a hands-on test.
Questions about the Julian Bowen Aylen
Will a standard UK king size mattress fit?
Yes. The king size takes a 150 x 200 cm UK king mattress. The frame itself is 168 x 213 cm outside, so measure the room against that figure.
How deep is the storage?
Julian Bowen give the storage as 24.5 cm deep; inside 137 x 192 cm (double), 152 x 200 cm (king).
How much weight does it take?
Julian Bowen state a maximum weight of 220 kg (double), 250 kg (king).
Does it come assembled?
No. The Julian Bowen Aylen arrives flat packed in 2 boxes and needs full assembly, about 60 minutes according to Julian Bowen. The delivery team carries it to the room you choose but does not assemble it.
How is it delivered?
Free to UK mainland addresses. Julian Bowen deliver it for us, usually within 7 days when it is in stock, and their carrier lets you choose the day by text or email.
Will it fit your room?
Type your room. We check it against the maker's outside size of the size selected above, with a 60 cm walkway on each side and 85 cm at the foot.
Your bedroom
Size checked: King (150 x 200 cm)
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This frame takes 168 x 213 cm of floor, from the maker's outside sizes. Allow a room of at least 2.88 x 2.98 m to keep a 60 cm walkway on each side and 85 cm at the foot.
How the Aylen compares
Neighbours from the same shelf, with the figures each maker publishes.
| Bed | Aylen Ottoman bed | Hammersmith Ottoman bed | Sydenham Ottoman bed | Dalston Ottoman bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headboard height | 110 cm | 100 cm | 115 cm | 113 cm |
| Outside (W x L) | King 168 x 213 cm | King 169 x 215 cm | King 170 x 222 cm | King 167 x 216 cm |
| Sizes | King, Double | Double, King | Single, Small Double, Double, King | Double, King, Super King |
| Price | from £379 | from £319 | from £289 | from £399 |
| Link | This page | See Hammersmith | See Sydenham | See Dalston |
Delivery and returns
Free delivery to UK mainland addresses. Julian Bowen deliver this bed for us, usually within 7 days of your order when it is in stock: their carrier sends you a text and an email to choose the delivery day, and two people carry the boxes to the room you choose. The bed arrives flat packed and is not assembled, and the packaging is not taken away. We do not deliver to Northern Ireland or the offshore islands. 30 days to change your mind on an unopened bed; see our delivery and returns page.
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Free UK mainland delivery. 30 days to return it unopened.
2-7 working days
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