Silentnight Studio Range Review
Silentnight's hybrid rolled range, the sensible middle of the boxed offering and the range most directly comparable to what Emma and Otty sell.
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Verdict
Silentnight's hybrid rolled range, sitting above Just Sleep and below the full Mirapocket line. It is the sensible middle of the boxed offering and the range most directly comparable to what Emma and Otty sell, at prices that usually undercut both.
Buy it if
You want a boxed hybrid from an established manufacturer and you are buying direct for the comfort exchange.
Avoid it if
You need a long trial, or you want the spring counts stated as clearly as the Mirapocket range does.
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| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Type | Rolled hybrid |
| Position | Above Just Sleep, below Mirapocket |
| Delivery | Boxed, fast delivery |
| Manufacturer | Silentnight Group Limited, trading since 1946 |
| Comfort exchange | 60 nights, direct only |
The scores
A sensible boxed hybrid from a manufacturer with an eighty year record.
Usually undercuts Emma and Otty at comparable positions in their ranges.
Hybrid construction. Adequate at average build.
A spring layer helps, as it always does.
Ordinary for a boxed mattress at this price.
Reasonable for a hybrid.
Sixty nights direct, backed by a manufacturer that has honoured guarantees for decades.
Where Studio sits, and why the naming matters
Silentnight's range naming is the hardest thing about buying from them, so here is the ladder in order.
| Range | Type | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Just Sleep | Rolled, budget | Entry, sold heavily through third parties |
| Sleep Now | Rolled | Boxed range, fast delivery, from £169 |
| Studio | Rolled hybrid | The sensible middle of the boxed offering |
| Miracoil | Open coil, linked springs | Avoid if you share the bed |
| Mirapocket | Pocket sprung | Where the range gets genuinely good |
The trap is Miracoil, which sounds like a premium range and is the one range I would steer you away from, because linked coils transmit movement across the whole bed.
The price argument
Silentnight's manufacturing scale is the thing the specialist brands cannot match. Producing in Barnoldswick since 1946 at volume means the Studio range routinely undercuts Emma and Otty at comparable positions.
What you give up is the construction focus. Otty puts 16 centimetre pocket springs into a 500 pound mattress because that is the one thing the company does. Silentnight makes everything from cot mattresses to divans and spreads its engineering accordingly.
Both are legitimate. If price and manufacturer longevity matter most, Silentnight. If construction per pound matters most, Otty or Origin.
A correction worth making
Commonly repeated, and wrong
Silentnight's Miracoil range is frequently assumed to be a premium line because the name suggests engineering, and it is an open coil system where the springs are linked together. Movement on one side of the bed travels across it, which is the single characteristic couples most often want to avoid. Mirapocket, two letters different, uses individually pocketed springs. For anyone sharing a bed, confusing the two is the most consequential mistake available in this range.
Should you buy it?
Yes for a boxed hybrid at a sensible price from a manufacturer that has existed far longer than its guarantee period. Buy direct so you keep the 60 night comfort exchange.
If you want spring counts stated plainly, step up to the Mirapocket range, where the number in the model name tells you what you are buying.
Questions people ask
What is the difference between Silentnight Studio and Sleep Now?
Studio is the hybrid rolled range sitting above Sleep Now, which is the entry boxed line starting at 169 pounds. Studio is the closest Silentnight gets to what Emma and Otty sell, usually at a lower price.
Which Silentnight range should I avoid?
Miracoil, if you share a bed. It sounds like a premium line and it is an open coil system where springs are linked, so movement travels across the whole bed. Mirapocket, two letters different, uses individually pocketed springs.