Sofa bed with wide armrests

  • Armrests over 5 cm
  • Extra comfort
  • Assertive design
The French expert since 1980
The French expert since 1980
10 year warranty
10 year warranty
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What are the characteristics of these sofa beds with wide armrests?

These models feature generous armrests, often between 20 and 30 cm wide, which add a real touch of comfort and a more enveloping look. You can tuck a cushion there to lie down, place a lamp or a cup, and the seating area appears better defined. This selection includes sofas where the armrest becomes an integral part of the comfort, not just a support.

Do wide armrests take up seating space?

No, on these models, the width of the armrests is designed not to encroach on the seating space. The overall width of the sofa includes the armrests, so remember to check the total dimension against your wall, especially in a narrow living room. The seating remains comfortable, and it's more about anticipating the exterior bulk before purchase.

Can you lean or lie against these armrests without a cushion?

Yes, that's precisely the advantage of a wide and well-padded armrest: it serves as support for the neck or back when you lie across it to read or watch a movie. On the well-cushioned models in this selection, the support remains soft without flattening. Many customers choose them for this daily cocooning use.

Are these wide armrests suitable if the sofa is used as a bed every night?

For daily sleeping, the wide armrest is not an obstacle, provided you choose a model from this selection that is truly designed for sleeping, with a mattress of at least 13 cm and good density foam. The armrests do not enter the sleeping area once the sofa is open, so they do not reduce the bed surface. For detailed information on mattresses, the dedicated page is more comprehensive: sofa bed mattresses.

Do wide armrests serve as a side table?

On versions with a flat and firm top, yes, they are very useful for placing a book, a remote control, or a drink. It's not a real side table, but the flat and wide surface makes the gesture natural when you're seated. If this use is important to you, opt for models with straight rather than rounded armrests.

How do you maintain armrests, which are often the most used parts?

As these are the most touched areas, regular dusting and a slightly damp cloth on removable fabrics are sufficient to keep them clean. For tight-weave fabrics, treat small stains quickly with a little warm water. To preserve their shape, avoid sitting systematically in the same spot on the armrest.

Are these wide-armrest sofas available in multiple colors and materials?

Yes, this selection comes in several fabrics and shades, from mottled grey to warmer tones, in velvet or woven fabric. The website shows some of the available colors, but all upholstery options can be discovered in-store or by phone, where our advisors can also show you samples.

How are these wide-armrest sofa beds delivered?

They always arrive assembled, armrests included, ready for use. Our premium delivery brings them to the room of your choice, avoiding any handling of the bulkiest elements. Just remember to measure your doorways, as the total width with armrests may require a little more clearance than a compact model.

Wide armrests are just one option: browse all of our sofa beds to compare configurations.