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Commercial Mattress Protector | King Size Bed Cover | Waterproof | Mitre Essentials GT757
£26.74
/ exc vat
£32.09/ inc vat
- Waterproof Barrier
- 50/50 Polycotton Cover
- Lightweight Quilted Design
- 25cm Deep Fitted Skirt
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Product Overview
Here’s a straightforward, essential bit of kit for any accommodation business. This is the Mitre Essentials GT757, a commercial-grade, king size waterproof mattress protector designed to do one job exceptionally well: keep your mattresses in pristine condition. It’s not about fancy frills; it’s about providing a reliable, hygienic, and comfortable layer of protection that stands up to the demands of a busy establishment.
Perfect for hotels, B&Bs, guesthouses, and student halls, this protector fits a standard UK king size bed like a glove. The quilted polycotton surface offers a touch of comfort for your guests, while the discreet waterproof layer underneath provides total peace of mind against spills and accidents. It’s the unsung hero of the housekeeping trolley, working hard to protect your most important assets.
Featuring a deep 25cm fitted skirt, it stays put night after night, wash after wash. It’s lightweight, easy for staff to handle, and built to last. If you're looking for a no-nonsense solution to prolong the life of your mattresses and uphold impeccable hygiene standards, this is a smart, cost-effective choice that pays for itself over time.
Key Features and Benefits
- Waterproof Barrier: Safeguards your valuable mattresses from spills, stains, and moisture.
- 50/50 Polycotton Cover: Offers a soft, breathable surface that’s tough enough for commercial washing.
- Lightweight Quilted Design: Adds a layer of comfort without making guests feel too hot.
- 25cm Deep Fitted Skirt: Ensures a secure, snug fit that won’t slip off the corners.
- King Size Fit: Perfectly tailored for standard UK king beds for a neat, tidy look.
- Prolongs Mattress Life: A small investment that helps you avoid costly mattress replacements.
- Hygienic Surface: Creates a clean barrier, contributing to excellent guest hygiene standards.
- Easy-Care Fabric: Makes laundry day simpler for your housekeeping staff.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Mitre Essentials
- SKU: GT757
- Dimensions: 250(H) x 1520(W) x 2000(D) mm
- Size: King
- Skirt Depth: 25cm
- Cover Material: 50/50 Polycotton
- Filling: Polyester
- Colour: White
Expert Review and Insights
The Mitre Essentials GT757 gets the fundamentals absolutely right. In the world of commercial bedding, you need workhorses, not show ponies. This protector is all about function; the polycotton is robust, the fit is secure, and the waterproofing is reliable. It's a classic example of a product designed with the operator, not just the guest, in mind.
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- Practical Fit: The 25cm skirt is deep enough for most commercial mattresses, preventing annoying slippage.
- Basic Comfort: It's purely functional; don't expect a luxurious, plush feel from the quilting.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Harbour View Hotel in Falmouth needed to upgrade their bedding protection to reduce wear and tear on their recently purchased high-quality mattresses. They chose the Mitre Essentials protectors for all their king-size rooms.
"We were replacing mattresses far too often due to accidental stains. These protectors are brilliant. They fit perfectly, they're unnoticeable to guests, and they've already saved us from a couple of red wine incidents. Housekeeping finds them a breeze to launder, too."
Michael Edwards – General Manager
The hotel has eliminated mattress damage from spills in the six months since implementation, directly protecting thousands of pounds of assets.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- For best results, wash the protector on a gentle cycle before its first use to soften the fabric.
- Ensure the mattress surface is completely clean and dry before fitting.
- Starting at one corner, stretch the deep-fitted skirt evenly over the mattress.
- Smooth out the top surface to ensure there are no wrinkles or bumps under the bedsheet.
Keeping It Going
- Machine wash regularly at 40°C to maintain hygiene and protect the waterproof lining.
- Avoid using bleach or harsh chemical stain removers as they can degrade the waterproof layer.
- Tumble dry on a low heat setting. High temperatures can cause the waterproof material to perish over time.
- Ensure the protector is completely dry before storing or putting it back on the bed to prevent mildew.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this king size waterproof mattress protector noisy or crinkly?
A: Not at all. The soft polycotton cover and light filling are specifically designed to be quiet and rustle-free, ensuring an undisturbed night's sleep for your guests.
Q: How deep is the fitted skirt?
A: The skirt is 25cm (approximately 10 inches) deep, designed to fit snugly on the majority of standard UK commercial king size mattresses.
Q: Can I tumble dry it with other linens?
A: Yes, it can be tumble dried, but always on a low heat setting. High temperatures can damage the waterproof backing over time, so it's best to dry it carefully.
Q: Does the quilted filling make the bed hot to sleep on?
A: No, the quilting is very light and the polycotton fabric is breathable. It's designed to provide protection without causing guests to overheat.
Q: Is this product suitable for a commercial laundry service?
A: Absolutely. The Mitre Essentials GT757 mattress cover is made from a durable 50/50 polycotton blend specifically to withstand the rigours of repeated commercial washing.
Q: Is the waterproof layer on the top and sides?
A: The waterproof protection is on the top surface of the mattress. The skirt is made of a stretchy, non-waterproof fabric to ensure a good fit and breathability.
Q: What are the exact dimensions?
A: This protector is made to fit a standard UK king size mattress, which is 1520mm wide by 2000mm long.
Q: Will this protect against bed bugs or dust mites?
A: This protector provides a hygienic barrier against spills and stains. For complete protection against allergens and pests, a fully zipped mattress encasement is recommended.
The Mitre Essentials Promise: Hospitality-Grade Durability
When you choose a Mitre Essentials product, you're investing in more than just a piece of linen; you're buying into decades of trust and expertise within the UK hospitality industry. Mitre is a name synonymous with professional quality, and this protector is a perfect example of their philosophy. It’s not a retail product with a fancy box; it's a functional tool designed for the high-turnover environment of a hotel, guesthouse, or care home. The real value lies in its long-term reliability. It reduces the immense operational headache and cost of premature mattress replacement, simplifies the daily workload for your housekeeping team with its easy-care properties, and consistently delivers the standard of hygiene your guests expect. This protector is an operational asset that works silently in the background, ensuring your business runs smoothly and your investments are secure, night after night.
Explore more from Mitre EssentialsMore Than Just a Cover: The Polycotton Advantage
You often see '50/50 Polycotton' on labels, but what does it actually mean for your business? It’s a deliberately engineered fabric blend that gives you the best of both worlds. The 50% cotton provides the softness and breathability that guests appreciate, ensuring the protector doesn't feel plasticky or make them overheat. The other 50%, polyester, is the workhorse. It provides superior strength, durability, and wrinkle resistance, which is crucial for items that go through frequent, hot, commercial laundry cycles.
Think of it as the perfect partnership for your housekeeping team. The cotton element ensures comfort, while the polyester ensures the protector survives the wash, dries much faster than 100% cotton, and comes out looking crisp and professional every time. It’s a small detail that has a huge impact on laundry efficiency and product lifespan.
Who Should Buy This?
- Independent Hotels: An essential for protecting mattress investments and ensuring every room meets high hygiene standards.
- Guesthouses & B&Bs: This waterproof hotel bed protector simplifies changeovers and guards against breakfast-in-bed mishaps.
- Student Accommodation: A durable, washable solution to maintain mattress quality throughout multiple student tenancies.
- Holiday Parks & Lets: Provide a clean, protected bed for every new arrival with this easy-care king size bed cover for hotels and lets.
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