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Hästens

Excel

Name: Hästens Excel
Brand: Hästens

Best for: Sturdy single-base bed

One base with pocket and Bonnell springs and height-adjustable legs, 36 cm tall without legs.

Good to know: Custom sizes top out at 225×225 cm; all sizes are in centimeters.

Type: Innerspring
Height: Quoted to your order
Sizes: Made to order + custom

Made to your measurements · Quoted to your order

Where to get it

hastens.comOrder online · delivered to you Get a quote

Returns: Not published; Hästens sells through its stores Details

We may earn a commission if you buy. Check the price for your exact size and height on the seller’s site.

The short version

Worth a look if

Sturdy single-base bed

Good

One base with pocket and Bonnell springs and height-adjustable legs, 36 cm tall without legs.
4 firmness choices: Soft, Medium, Firm, Extra firm
Trial: Not published; Hästens sells through its stores
One owner said it resolved their back pain and night sweats and is easy to maintain.

Think about

Custom sizes top out at 225×225 cm; all sizes are in centimeters.
A buyer of two single Excels with the hard top mattress (2020) reported poor sleep and back pain, and was offered only 20% off another bed after 18 months.

Based on the maker’s published specs and terms, and the owner reviews linked below. We haven’t slept on it. Something wrong? Tell us.

What owners say

From owners of this model A small set of real reviews, each linked to its source. Not a star rating.

Small sample · 2 owner reports

Two Trustpilot owners named the Excel: one says it ended back pain and night sweats, the other had back pain on the hard version.

What people liked

One owner said it resolved their back pain and night sweats and is easy to maintain. Source ↗

What to weigh up

A buyer of two single Excels with the hard top mattress (2020) reported poor sleep and back pain, and was offered only 20% off another bed after 18 months. Source ↗

Sources & sample limits

2 Trustpilot reviews (Feb 2021, Aug 2022) Sample: 2 owner reports.

Two reviewers only, both from 2020–21 purchases.

Research checked October 14, 2026. These are sourced observations, not our own product tests or a star rating.

Every size it comes in

Made around your measurements. The maker confirms width, length, height and any cut corners before building it.

How it compares

Beside the most similar mattresses from other brands.

	ExcelHästens	Wool MattressAvocado	Alpine MattressCustom Comfort Mattress	Aspen MattressCustom Comfort Mattress
Type	Innerspring	Innerspring	Innerspring	Innerspring
Queen price	—	$2,499	$460	$2,030
Height	—	11.75″	6.5″	11″
Trial	See terms	See terms	365 nights	365 nights
Odd sizes	None	None	None	None
Expert reviews	None yet	1	None yet	None yet

What’s inside

1Base: J horsetail hair, cotton & wool, flax
2Spring system 1: 13 cm individually sprung pocket springs
3Spring system 2: 13 cm Bonnell springs
4Pine frame 16.8 cm high with finger joints

Feel: Soft, Medium, Firm, Extra firm
Height: Quoted to your order
Custom sizes: Yes, the maker builds to your measurements

Returns and ordering

Trial and returns

Not published; Hästens sells through its stores

Before you order

Measure inside the frame, not the old mattress
Check clearance above for the height you pick
Make sure your base supports it
Buy sheets in the same exact size

Questions

What is it made of?

A single base with 13 cm pocket springs over 13 cm Bonnell springs (1,370 steel springs), horsetail hair, cotton, wool and flax, in a 16.8 cm pine frame; legs are set back and height-adjustable. 36 cm tall without legs and 114.6 kg; four firmness levels.

How firm is it?

Soft, Medium, Firm, Extra firm That’s the maker’s description; we haven’t measured it.

Which sizes and heights can I get?

It’s made to your measurements. Confirm your exact size and height with the seller.

Are the reviews about this exact mattress?

From owners of this model. Two reviewers only, both from 2020–21 purchases.

Where did this information come from?

Checked 2026-10-17. Specs and terms can change.