Mattress Sizes in Canada: The Full Dimensions Chart (and How to Pick)
Canada uses the same mattress dimensions as the United States, but the names can trip you up: a Double here is a Full there, and a Single is a Twin. This guide gives every standard Canadian mattress size in both inches and centimetres, the room size each one needs, and a simple way to choose based on who is sleeping and how tall they are.
Once you know your size, our guide to the best mattress in Canada helps you choose the bed itself, and if you share with a partner, see the best mattress for couples.
The six standard mattress sizes in Canada are Twin (38 by 75 in), Twin XL (38 by 80 in), Double or Full (54 by 75 in), Queen (60 by 80 in), King (76 by 80 in), and California King (72 by 84 in). Queen, at 60 by 80 inches (152 by 203 cm), is the most popular size in Canadian bedrooms and the practical minimum for two adults. In Canada, Double and Full mean the same size, as do Single and Twin.
Pick by sleepers and height: one adult is fine on a Twin or Double, two adults want a Queen or larger, and anyone over 6 feet should choose an 80-inch length (Twin XL, Queen, King) or a California King for 84 inches. Hamuq makes the Made in Canada Hybrid from $799 twin to $1,189 king.
Canadian Mattress Size Chart (Inches and CM)
Here is every standard size sold in Canada, with dimensions in both units and who each one suits. Canadian sizes match US dimensions exactly, so any brand'Queenen has the same footprint.
| Size | Inches (W x L) | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin (Single) | 38 x 75 | 96.5 x 190.5 | Children, single sleepers, bunk beds |
| Twin XL | 38 x 80 | 96.5 x 203 | Taller singles, dorms, split king halves |
| Double (Full) | 54 x 75 | 137 x 190.5 | One adult with room, tight couples |
| Queen | 60 x 80 | 152 x 203 | Most popular among couples |
| King (Eastern King) | 76 x 80 | 193 x 203 | Couples wanting max width, co-sleeping families |
| California King | 72 x 84 | 183 x 213 | Tall sleepers over 6 feet 4 |
Standard Canadian dimensions, consistent across brands, June 2026. Always confirm the interior of your bed frame, since frame openings can vary slightly.
Double vs Full, Single vs Twin
The most common mistake Canadian shoppers make is assuming Double and Full are different sizes. They are not. Double is the Canadian and British term, Full is the American term, and both measure exactly 54 by 75 inches. The same goes for Single and Twin, two names for the identical 38-by-75-inch mattress. When you shop for sheets or a frame, searching either name returns compatible products. One real difference to watch: Full XL (54 by 80 in) is an American size that most Canadian retailers do not stock, so do not count on finding it easily here.
King vs California King
This pair confuses almost everyone, and the surprise is that a standard King is the wider bed, not the California King. A King is 76 by 80 inches, the roomier choice for couples, especially with kids or pets joining. A California King is 72 by 84 inches, four inches narrower but four inches longer, which makes it the better pick only if the tallest sleeper is over about 6 feet 4 inches and needs the extra legroom. The two work out to almost the same total surface area, just shaped differently: a King gives you width, a California King gives you length. One practical catch: California King sheets and frames are less common and often special-ordered in Canada. Hence, a standard King is usually the more convenient choice unless you specifically need the length.
What Size Mattress Do You Need?
Three questions settle it: how many sleepers, how tall is the tallest, and how big is the room? Work through them in order.
Count the sleepers
One adult is happy on a Twin XL or Double. Two adults start at a Queen. Add a King if a child or pet joins often.
Check the tallest sleeper.
Over 6 feet wants an 80-inch length, Twin XL, Queen, or King. Over 6 feet 4 inches wants a California King.
Measure the room
Leave about 24 inches of walking space on each open side. A King ideally needs a room near 12 by 12 feet.
Check the path in
A boxed mattress flexes around tight stairs and corners; a rigid one may not. Measure the route.
Match sheets and frame
Buy the size-specific sheets and confirm your frame interior fits the mattress exactly.
Mind the budget step.
QuKingto King is usually a 20 to 30 per cent jump for about 27 per cent more surface.
Hamuq Mattress Sizes and Prices
Both Hamuq hybrids come in the standard Canadian sizes. The Made in Canada Hybrid runs from $799 for a twin to $1,189 for a king, with the popular Queen at $999. The latex Organic Hybrid runs from $1,549 twin to $2,499 king, with the Queen at $1,999. Every size ships free across Canada with a 120-night trial and a 15-year warranty.
| Size | Made in Canada Hybrid | Organic Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Twin | $799 CAD | $1,549 CAD |
| Twin XL | $879 CAD | $1,589 CAD |
| Full | $899 CAD | $1,799 CAD |
| Queen | $999 CAD | $1,999 CAD |
| King / Cal King | $1,189 CAD | $2,499 CAD |
Prices in Canadian dollars (CAD), from the current Hamuq price list, verified June 2026, subject to change.
What real Hamuq buyers say
Size is the first decision most buyers make, and what brings them to Hamuq after that says a lot. Based on 61 surveyed Hamuq buyers who answered why they chose us (responses collected March to May 2026), 31 per cent cited reviews and reputation, 18 per cent cited price and value, 18 per cent cited being Canadian-made, and 13 per cent cited a referral. With Queen the most common choice in Canadian bedrooms, value and reputation are what tip buyers toward one brand over another.
The Made in Canada Hybrid comes in all standard sizes, from $799 twin to King89 king, with Queen at $999. The Organic Hybrid runs from $1,549 for a twin to $2,499 for a king. Both ship free across Canada with a 15-year warranty.
Frequently Asked Questions
The six standard Canadian mattress sizes are Twin (38 by 75 in), Twin XL (38 by 80 in), Double or Full (54 by 75 in), Queen (60 by 80 in), King (76 by 80 in), and California King (72 by 84 in). Canada uses the same dimensions as the United States, so any brand'Queenen has the same footprint. Queen is the most popular size.
A queen mattress in Canada measures 60 inches wide by 80 inches long, or 152 by 203 centimetres. It is the most popular size in Canadian bedrooms and the practical minimum for two adults, giving each person about 30 inches of width. It suits most master bedrooms and has the widest selection of frames and sheets.
Yes. Double and Full are two names for the same size, 54 by 75 inches. Double is the Canadian and British term, while Full is the American term. Your full-size sheets will fit a double mattress without any trouble, and searching either term returns compatible accessories.
A standard King is 76 by 80 inches, wider and slightly larger in total surface area. A California King is 72 by 84 inches, four inches narrower but four inches longer. Choose a King for more shared width, and a California King only if the tallest sleeper is over about 6 feet 4 and needs the extra length. Cal King sheets are less common in Canada.
A Queen is the practical minimum for two adults, giving each person about 30 inches of width. Couples who want more room or who share with children or pets are better off on a King. If partners disagree on firmness, a split king, two Twin XL mattresses side by side, lets each side choose its own feel.
Yes. In Canada, Single and Twin are two names for the same 38-by-75-inch mattress. Single is the more traditional Canadian term, and Twin is the more common North American term, but they describe the same size and are suited to children, single sleepers, and bunk beds.
Final Verdict
Choosing a mattress size in Canada comes down to three things: how many sleepers, the height of the tallest, and the room you have. A queen at 60 by 80 inches is the right call for most couples and the most versatile size to buy. Remember that Double equals Full and Single equals Twin, and that a standard King is actually wider than a California King. Whatever size you land on, the Hamuq Made in Canada Hybrid and Organic Hybrid come in every standard Canadian size, are made in Canada, and ship free.
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