Gosforth Beds Mattress Prices and Offers
The following prices are listed on the official Gosforth Beds website. Prices are in pounds sterling, and availability should be confirmed with the retailer before ordering.
| Mattress | Single | Double | King | Super King |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Princeton | £119 | £149 | £199 | Not listed |
| RBS Mattress | £139 | £179 | £239 | Not listed |
| Memory RBS | £159 | £209 | £259 | Not listed |
| Princeton Waterproof | £179 | £219 | £259 | Not listed |
| Deluxe Orthocare | £199 | £249 | £289 | £379 |
| Eclipse Orthopaedic | £199 | £249 | £299 | £399 |
| Beauty Rest Orthopaedic | £199 | £249 | £299 | £439 |
| Mayfair Ortho | £219 | £269 | £329 | £429 |
| Dual Season 1000 Pocket | £259 | £329 | £389 | £489 |
| Tuscany 1000 Pocket | £279 | £349 | £399 | £479 |
| Comfort Dual Season 1000 Pocket | £299 | £359 | £399 | £499 |
| Bronze 1500 Pocket | £279 | £359 | £399 | £499 |
| Ariel 1000 Pocket | £319 | £399 | £449 | £549 |
| Bliss 1000 Pocket | £339 | £399 | £449 | £559 |
| Supreme 1000 Pocket | £339 | £399 | £449 | £579 |
| Dual Season 2000 Pocket | £359 | £419 | £459 | £599 |
| Back Support 2000 Pocket | £419 | £469 | £539 | £679 |
| Ultra Ortho 2000 Pocket | £449 | £499 | £549 | £699 |
| Tranquil 2000 Pocket | £499 | £569 | £659 | £799 |
| Geneva 3000 Pocket Floatex Foam | £559 | £659 | £699 | £899 |
The table uses the retailer's small double/double price where its website groups those sizes together. Some product listings contain inconsistent or incomplete size information, so check the exact size and price before buying.
Current advertised offers and additional charges
| Offer or service | Advertised price | Important detail |
|---|---|---|
| RBS complete divan bed set | From £239 | Single set with mattress, divan base and plain headboard |
| Memory RBS complete bed set | From £279 | Includes a memory foam layer |
| Orthopaedic complete bed sets | From £339 | Selected models and configurations |
| Storage drawers | £60 per pair | Advertised addition to eligible divan beds |
| Delivery | Free | Advertised seven days a week; confirm postcode coverage |
| Bed assembly | Free | Confirm the service for your chosen order |
| Old bed disposal | From £30 | Additional charge applies |
Are these discounted prices? Gosforth Beds advertises bed offers, but the listed prices do not establish a percentage saving against a previous price. No reliable before-and-after price comparison was available to substantiate a specific discount percentage. The offers are therefore presented as advertised prices rather than claimed reductions.
Which Gosforth Beds Mattress Offers the Best Value?
The retailer's range starts at £119 for a single Kids Princeton mattress and reaches £899 for a super king Geneva 3000 Pocket Floatex Foam mattress.
That is a substantial difference in price, but the products also differ in construction, comfort layers and intended use.
Here are the models worth examining more closely.
1. RBS Mattress: The Budget Option
The RBS mattress costs £139 for a single, £179 for a double and £239 for a king.
Its published specifications include a medium feel, a dual-sided design, 12.5-gauge Bonnell springs and comfort fillings.
The interconnected spring system distinguishes it from the retailer's pocket-sprung options. It is a relatively straightforward specification for shoppers looking for an affordable replacement mattress.
The Memory RBS costs £20 more for a single, £30 more for a double and £20 more for a king. It adds a memory foam layer while retaining the Bonnell spring construction.
The important distinction is that paying extra for the Memory RBS does not mean moving to a pocket-sprung mattress. You are paying for an additional comfort layer within the same general spring category.
Price verdict: The RBS is worth comparing if price is the priority. The Memory RBS is the alternative to examine if you prefer the feel of a memory foam layer.
2. Princeton Waterproof Mattress: A Different Type of Purchase
Prices start at £179 for a single, £219 for a double and £259 for a king.
The Princeton Waterproof uses an open-coil spring system and has a waterproof-coated surface. The retailer also describes it as contract-graded to a British Standard and lists thick polyester fillings.
Its waterproof coating is the main distinguishing feature.
This makes it a different proposition from the retailer's conventional domestic mattresses, particularly where protecting the mattress surface is an important requirement.
However, buyers should ask whether the waterproof layer covers the entire mattress or only specified surfaces and confirm the applicable cleaning instructions.
The retailer states that the mattress design and colour may vary.
3. Eclipse Orthopaedic: Firm Feel at a Mid-Range Price
The Eclipse Orthopaedic costs £199 for a single, £249 for a double, £299 for a king and £399 for a super king.
Its listed features include:
- Firm feel.
- Orthopaedic Bonnell springs.
- Dual-sided construction.
- Luxury damask fabric.
- Deep hand tufting.
- Flexi Edge support.
The Flexi Edge feature is particularly relevant to people who use the full width of their mattress, because the retailer markets it as providing support towards the edges.
At £299 for a king, it sits below several of the retailer's pocket-sprung models.
However, the word "orthopaedic" should not be treated as proof that this mattress will relieve back pain. Its practical appeal is its firm feel and stated construction.
The Beauty Rest Orthopaedic is a direct alternative at £199 for a single, £249 for a double and £299 for a king. It also has a firm feel, dual-sided construction and hand tufting, but uses luxurious stretch fabric.
The two models share several characteristics. The differences in fabric and construction details are worth discussing with the showroom before deciding which one deserves the extra money, if any.
4. Mayfair Ortho: Check the Specifications Before Buying
The Mayfair Ortho is listed at £219 for a single, £269 for a double, £329 for a king and £429 for a super king.
The mattress page describes a firm feel, Bonnell springs, support fillings, dual-sided construction and deep hand tufting.
This is important because its name might suggest that it uses pocket springs, but the published specifications identify a Bonnell spring system.
Buyers comparing it with pocket-sprung mattresses should therefore compare the actual construction rather than relying on the product name.
The Mayfair Ortho is worth considering alongside the Eclipse and Beauty Rest models if you prefer a firmer mattress and want to compare the available finishes and comfort levels.
5. Dual Season 1000 Pocket: A Winter-and-Summer Design
Prices start at £259 for a single, £329 for a double, £389 for a king and £489 for a super king.
The mattress has 1,000 pocket springs, a medium feel and a dual-sided design. Its winter side includes a contouring memory foam layer, while the other side is designed for summer use.
The dual-season construction is the defining feature here.
Unlike a standard mattress with a single comfort surface, this model is intended to be used on different sides according to the season.
The Comfort Dual Season 1000 Pocket costs £299 for a single, £359 for a double, £399 for a king and £499 for a super king.
That represents a £40 difference for a single, £30 for a double, £10 for a king and £10 for a super king compared with the standard Dual Season 1000 Pocket.
The Comfort model is described as non-tufted and includes a memory foam layer on the winter side.
The price difference varies by size, so the standard model is not automatically the better deal in every configuration.
6. Tuscany 1000 Pocket: Natural Filling Materials
The Tuscany 1000 Pocket mattress costs £279 for a single, £349 for a double, £399 for a king and £479 for a super king.
Its listed features include:
- 1,000 pocket springs.
- Soft feel.
- Wool, silk, cashmere and cotton layers.
- Knitted fabric containing Tencel fibres.
- Flexi Edge support.
The natural filling materials distinguish this mattress from the more basic spring options.
Its soft feel also separates it from the firmer Bronze 1500 Pocket and Ultra Ortho 2000 Pocket models.
The Tuscany is worth examining if you are specifically interested in a softer pocket-sprung mattress with natural fillings.
However, the presence of wool, silk or cashmere does not independently establish how long the mattress will last. The overall construction and warranty remain important.
7. Bronze 1500 Pocket: A Firmer Alternative
The Bronze 1500 Pocket costs £279 for a single, £359 for a double, £399 for a king and £499 for a super king.
Its specifications include 1,500 pocket springs, a firm feel, extra-firm fillings, dual-sided construction, deep hand tufting and two-way stretch knitted fabric.
This is a useful comparison with the Tuscany 1000 Pocket.
The Tuscany is softer and uses natural filling materials, whereas the Bronze has a firmer feel and is built around a different comfort specification.
For a double, the Bronze costs £10 more than the Tuscany. For a king, both are listed at £399.
That makes the king-size comparison particularly interesting: the prices are identical, but the feel and materials differ.
The decision therefore comes down to which specification you prefer, rather than which one is cheaper.
8. Ariel 1000 Pocket: Compare the Actual Comfort Feel
The Ariel 1000 Pocket is listed at £319 for a single, £399 for a double, £449 for a king and £549 for a super king.
The published specifications identify a medium feel and 1,000 pocket springs.
The retailer's listing provides fewer construction details for this model than it does for some of the other mattresses. Before buying, ask about its comfort fillings, mattress depth, edge support and whether it is designed to be turned.
The Ariel is worth comparing with the Supreme 1000 Pocket, which costs £339 for a single, £399 for a double, £449 for a king and £579 for a super king.
The Supreme is described as medium-feel, with foam encapsulation for edge-to-edge support, comfort fillings and a micro-quilted surface.
For a double or king, the two mattresses share the same listed price. The Supreme has more clearly specified edge-support and surface-construction features, although that alone does not prove that it will be more comfortable or durable.
9. Dual Season 2000 Pocket: More Springs and a Firmer Feel
Prices are £359 for a single, £419 for a double, £459 for a king and £599 for a super king.
The mattress uses 2,000 pocket springs and is described as medium to firm. It has a winter side with a memory foam layer and is dual-sided.
Compared with the Dual Season 1000 Pocket, the 2000 model has a higher stated spring count and a medium-to-firm feel rather than a medium feel.
The price difference is £100 for a single, £90 for a double, £70 for a king and £110 for a super king.
Those differences are substantial enough to justify checking the two models in person before spending more on the higher spring count.
A higher count is not, by itself, proof of better support or a longer lifespan.
10. Back Support 2000 Pocket: A Firm, Dual-Sided Mattress
The Back Support 2000 Pocket costs £419 for a single, £469 for a double, £539 for a king and £679 for a super king.
Its listed features include:
- Firm feel.
- 2,000 pocket springs.
- Traditionally hand-stitched and tufted construction.
- Luxury fillings.
- Dual-sided design.
The model is aimed at shoppers looking for a firm mattress with pocket springs rather than an interconnected Bonnell system.
The dual-sided design is another distinction from some of the retailer's non-turn mattresses.
For a king, the Back Support costs £80 more than the Dual Season 2000 Pocket. For a super king, the difference is £80.
The extra cost buys a different stated firmness and construction specification, not simply a higher spring count.
11. Ultra Ortho 2000 Pocket: The Very Firm Option
The Ultra Ortho 2000 Pocket is listed at £449 for a single, £499 for a double, £549 for a king and £699 for a super king.
It has 2,000 pocket springs and is described as very firm.
Other listed features include Flexi Edge support, damask fabric and layers of comfort fillings.
Compared with the Back Support 2000 Pocket, the Ultra Ortho costs £30 more for a single, £30 more for a double, £10 more for a king and £20 more for a super king.
The principal distinction is the stated firmness: very firm rather than firm.
That difference matters more than the small price gap if you already know which feel you prefer.
Shoppers should test both models rather than assume that a very firm mattress is automatically the better choice.
12. Tranquil 2000 Pocket: A Non-Turn Mattress
The Tranquil 2000 Pocket costs £499 for a single, £569 for a double, £659 for a king and £799 for a super king.
Its specifications include a firm feel, 2,000 pocket springs, foam encapsulation, a deep memory foam layer and a non-turn design.
The non-turn construction is a notable difference from the retailer's dual-sided models.
It means that the mattress is designed to be used on one sleeping surface rather than flipped over for use on the other side.
Before purchasing, ask what routine maintenance the manufacturer recommends and whether rotation is required.
The Tranquil costs £50 more than the Ultra Ortho for a single, £70 more for a double, £110 more for a king and £100 more for a super king.
The extra cost should be assessed against the different comfort layers and construction, not treated as evidence that the Tranquil must be superior.
13. Geneva 3000 Pocket Floatex Foam: The Most Expensive Listed Model
The Geneva 3000 Pocket Floatex Foam mattress costs £559 for a single, £659 for a double, £699 for a king and £899 for a super king.
Its listed features include:
- Medium feel.
- 3,000 pocket springs.
- Foam encapsulation for edge-to-edge support.
- Memory foam layers.
- A deep Floatex foam layer.
- Non-turn construction.
This model occupies the top end of the retailer's published mattress prices.
Its distinguishing feature is the combination of 3,000 pocket springs and multiple foam layers, including Floatex foam.
That is a more elaborate stated construction than the basic RBS mattress, but a higher price does not guarantee a better personal fit.
The Geneva costs £160 more than the Tranquil for a single, £90 more for a double, £40 more for a king and £100 more for a super king.
The two models also have different stated feels: medium for the Geneva and firm for the Tranquil.
The Geneva is therefore worth examining if you prefer a medium-feel mattress with multiple foam layers and a high stated spring count. Ask the retailer for its full specifications and warranty details before ordering.
Gosforth Beds Complete Bed Set Prices
Gosforth Beds also sells complete divan sets that include the mattress, divan base and headboard.
The following prices are taken from its published offers page.
| Complete bed set | Single | Double | King |
|---|---|---|---|
| RBS, plain strutted headboard | £239 | £299 | £379 |
| Memory RBS, plain strutted headboard | £279 | £349 | £429 |
| Eclipse Orthopaedic, strutted headboard | £339 | £399 | £499 |
| Beauty Rest Orthopaedic, strutted headboard | £339 | £399 | £499 |
| Dual Season 1000 Pocket, strutted headboard | £399 | £499 | £579 |
| Tuscany 1000 Pocket, strutted headboard | £459 | £549 | £629 |
| Bronze 1500 Pocket, strutted headboard | £459 | £549 | £629 |
| Dual Season 2000 Pocket, strutted headboard | £529 | £629 | £699 |
| Back Support 2000 Pocket, strutted headboard | £619 | £699 | £799 |
| Ultra Ortho 2000 Pocket, strutted headboard | £649 | £739 | £839 |
| Geneva 3000 Pocket Floatex Foam, strutted headboard | £769 | £899 | £999 |
These prices are for the listed configurations. Small double and double prices are grouped together on the retailer's website.
The standard offers page lists additional prices for floor-standing headboards and super king configurations on selected models. Confirm the price of your chosen combination directly with the shop.
Storage drawers are advertised at £60 per pair.
What Do Gosforth Beds Customer Reviews Tell Us?
The most useful customer reviews describe a particular transaction, product or problem rather than simply saying that a shop is excellent.
Available feedback associated with Gosforth Beds includes positive comments about helpful staff, competitive prices and delivery assistance. Those themes suggest that the retailer may appeal to shoppers who prefer dealing directly with a local showroom.
However, there is an important distinction between satisfaction with a retailer's service and satisfaction with a mattress after prolonged use.
A smooth delivery and friendly salesperson are valuable, but they do not establish whether a mattress retains its shape after a year or how easily a warranty claim is resolved.
For that reason, the most informative review evidence would include the following.
Reviews about mattress performance
Look for customers who identify the model they purchased and explain how it performed after several months.
For example, a review that discusses the firmness of the Eclipse Orthopaedic after six months is more useful when evaluating that model than a general comment about the shop's customer service.
The same applies to the Geneva 3000 Pocket: a review that describes its comfort, edge support and performance over time would provide more product-specific evidence than a five-star rating without any explanation.
Reviews about delivery and installation
Customer accounts of delivery can reveal whether the advertised service matches actual experiences.
Useful details include whether the team arrived within the agreed time window, carried the bed into the required room, completed the assembly and removed packaging.
These details are especially relevant when buying a complete divan set rather than a mattress alone.
Reviews about complaints and after-sales support
Negative reviews can be informative when they explain what went wrong and how the business responded.
For a bed retailer, relevant issues include damaged fabric, incorrect dimensions, delays, mattress defects and disputes about warranty coverage.
One complaint should not automatically be treated as proof of a widespread problem. Equally, a collection of positive service reviews should not be taken as proof that every product is durable.
Review limitation: I could not establish a complete, current and independently verified set of customer reviews identifying individual mattress models and long-term outcomes. I therefore cannot responsibly provide a verified overall customer rating or claim that a particular mattress has been proven reliable by customers.
Gosforth Beds Returns and Warranty Conditions
The retailer's published terms contain several conditions that shoppers should understand before ordering.
| Policy | Published condition |
|---|---|
| Returns | Eligible unused goods may be returned within seven days of delivery or collection, subject to the stated conditions |
| Product condition | Goods must remain unused, undamaged and in their original packaging |
| Proof of purchase | Required under the published return conditions |
| Damaged goods | The retailer's terms say damage must be reported within 24 hours |
| Manufacturer's guarantee | One year for beds and mattresses, subject to exclusions |
| Old-bed disposal | Additional charge applies |
| Delivery and assembly | Check how the published terms apply to refunds and individual orders |
The retailer's published policy excludes certain products, including bespoke or made-to-order, clearance, ex-display and refurbished items. Its wording also excludes super king-size items from its standard returns arrangement.
These are important restrictions, but a store's policy is not necessarily the full extent of a customer's legal rights.
UK consumer law may provide additional protections for faulty or misdescribed goods. The applicable cancellation rights can also depend on whether a purchase is made online or in a physical showroom.
Is Gosforth Beds Worth Considering?
Gosforth Beds offers a broad range of mattresses, from the £139 single RBS model to the £899 super king Geneva 3000 Pocket Floatex Foam.
The main differences across the range are not simply price or spring count. They include firmness, spring construction, filling materials, edge support, dual-sided designs and whether a mattress is intended to be turned.
For shoppers comparing specific models, three distinctions stand out:
- The RBS and Memory RBS are lower-priced Bonnell spring options, with the latter adding a memory foam layer.
- The Eclipse Orthopaedic, Bronze 1500 Pocket and Ultra Ortho 2000 Pocket provide different spring constructions and firmer comfort specifications.
- The Dual Season, Tranquil and Geneva models offer different combinations of pocket springs, foam layers and seasonal or non-turn designs.
The complete-bed offers may also be worth comparing because the listed prices include the mattress, base and headboard.
The retailer advertises free delivery and assembly, while old-bed disposal costs extra. Its returns and warranty conditions deserve particular attention before payment.
Ultimately, the strongest reason to consider Gosforth Beds is the ability to compare a range of individually specified mattresses through a local retailer.
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