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Commercial Polar Blanket | Cream Double Bed Blanket | Soft Fleece | Mitre Essentials GU393
£41.52
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£49.82/ inc vat
- Soft Fleece Material
- Anti-Pilling Finish
- Blanket Stitched Ends
- Generous Double Size
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Product Overview
Give your guest rooms an instant touch of warmth and comfort with the Mitre Essentials GU393 commercial polar fleece blanket. Crafted from incredibly soft yet durable fleece, this blanket is designed specifically for the demands of the hospitality industry. It provides a welcoming layer of cosiness that guests will truly appreciate, whether it's used as a stylish bed runner or for extra warmth on a chilly evening.
This cream double bed blanket is the perfect choice for hotels, B&Bs, guesthouses, and care homes looking for high-quality, low-maintenance bedding. Its generous double size ensures full coverage, while the classic cream colour effortlessly complements any existing room decor. It’s a simple, cost-effective solution for elevating the guest experience without complicating your laundry routine.
Featuring an anti-pilling finish to keep it looking pristine and blanket-stitched ends to prevent fraying, this soft fleece blanket is built to last. It’s a practical, professional, and wonderfully comfortable addition that proves the little details make all the difference. Upgrade your rooms with a blanket that works as hard as you do.
Key Features and Benefits
- Soft Fleece Material: Offers exceptional comfort and a cosy feel for guests.
- Anti-Pilling Finish: Keeps the blanket looking smooth and new, even after many washes.
- Blanket Stitched Ends: Prevents fraying and significantly boosts its long-term durability.
- Generous Double Size: Easily covers standard double beds for a neat, professional look.
- Lightweight & Versatile: A fantastic summer alternative to a heavy, bulky duvet.
- Classic Cream Colour: Provides a neutral, calming aesthetic that suits any interior design.
- Commercial Grade Durability: Built to withstand the rigours of frequent commercial laundering.
- Easy Care: Simple to wash and quick to dry, streamlining your housekeeping.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Mitre Essentials
- SKU: GU393
- Dimensions: 2290(W) x 2600(L)mm
- Colour: Cream
- Material: Polar Fleece
- Bed Size: Double
- Key Features: Anti-Pilling Finish, Blanket Stitched Ends
- Product Line: Mitre Essentials
Expert Review and Insights
In hospitality, the small details make all the difference. This Mitre Essentials blanket isn't just another layer of warmth; it's a nod to guest comfort that stands up to the rigours of daily commercial use. It's practical, presentable, and has that soft fleece feel guests love, without the maintenance headaches of more delicate materials. A solid workhorse for any accommodation manager.
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- Pro: The anti-pilling finish genuinely works, keeping it smart after many washes.
- Con: While warm, it's best as a layer, not a standalone winter duvet.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The 'Harbour View Inn' in Padstow, Cornwall was looking to refresh their room amenities to improve guest comfort scores without undertaking a major refurbishment. They decided to replace their old, worn bed throws with a new hospitality polar fleece blanket for all 15 rooms.
"Our guests immediately noticed the difference. We've had several comments about how cosy the new blankets are. They wash brilliantly, haven't pilled at all, and have made the rooms look much smarter. A simple change with a big impact on perception."
Robert Davies – Proprietor
The inn saw a 15% increase in positive online reviews specifically mentioning room comfort within the first quarter.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Give the blanket a wash before first use to ensure maximum softness and hygiene for your guests.
- Drape it neatly over the bed or fold it at the foot for a classic, welcoming presentation.
- Store any spare blankets in a clean, dry linen cupboard away from direct sunlight to maintain the integrity of the colour.
Keeping It Going
- Machine wash on a standard cycle (up to 40°C) with similar colours to prevent any dye transfer.
- Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can coat the fibres and reduce the effectiveness of the anti-pilling finish.
- Tumble dry on a low heat setting. High heat can damage fleece fibres, so gentle drying is best.
- The anti-pilling feature means no extra work for your team – no de-bobbling required!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this blanket suitable for a commercial laundry service?
A: Yes, absolutely. It's specifically designed to withstand the rigours of frequent washing and drying in a professional, commercial setting.
Q: What exactly does 'anti-pilling' mean?
A: It's a special finish applied to the fabric that prevents those small, fuzzy balls (pills) from forming, keeping the blanket looking smooth and new for longer.
Q: How warm is this polar fleece blanket?
A: It's a medium-weight fleece, making it perfect for adding an extra layer of warmth or for use on its own during warmer months as a duvet alternative.
Q: What are the exact dimensions of the blanket?
A: The blanket measures 2290mm in width by 2600mm in length (approximately 90 x 102 inches), making it a generous size for a standard UK double bed.
Q: Will the cream colour fade after washing?
A: The material is colour-fast to resist fading. For best results, always wash with similar colours and avoid using harsh bleaching agents.
Q: Can I tumble dry this blanket?
A: Yes, it can be tumble dried on a low heat setting. We recommend avoiding high heat to protect the fleece fibres and maintain its softness.
Q: What are the edges of the blanket like?
A: It features blanket-stitched ends. This provides a neat, traditional finish and crucially prevents the edges from fraying with use and washing.
Q: Is this material suitable for guests with allergies?
A: Polyester fleece is generally a good option for those with allergies as it's a synthetic material that doesn't harbour dust mites as easily as some natural fibres can.
The Mitre Essentials Promise: Comfort That Lasts
Mitre has been a trusted name in British hospitality for generations, and this blanket is a perfect example of why. It’s more than just a soft layer; it’s a smart investment in your business's reputation. In the accommodation world, consistency is everything. This commercial polar fleece blanket delivers that consistent quality, night after night, wash after wash. The robust construction and anti-pilling finish mean less time worrying about worn-out linen and more money saved on frequent replacements. It’s the kind of quiet, reliable quality that underpins a great guest experience, ensuring every room you prepare meets the high standards you set for your business, without constant fuss or re-investment. That’s the real value Mitre Essentials brings to your linen cupboard.
Explore more from Mitre EssentialsWhat Does 'Anti-Pilling' Actually Mean for Your Business?
You know those annoying little bobbles that form on fleece after a few washes? That's called 'pilling', and it makes even the newest blankets look old, tired, and a bit cheap. An 'anti-pilling' finish is a special treatment applied during manufacturing that strengthens the fabric's fibres, preventing them from tangling and forming these bobbles. Think of it like a protective shield woven right into the material. For your hotel or guesthouse, this means your blankets stay smooth, soft, and looking professionally smart for much, much longer, saving you money on replacements and ensuring every guest gets that 'brand new' feel.
Who Should Buy This?
- Hotels & Guesthouses: A cost-effective way to add a touch of luxury and warmth to every guest bed.
- B&Bs and Inns: Perfect for creating that cosy, home-from-home atmosphere that guests will remember and appreciate.
- Care & Residential Homes: Provides residents with a soft, comforting, and incredibly easy-to-launder personal blanket.
- Holiday Lets & Cottages: A durable and welcoming addition that withstands frequent changeovers and keeps looking great.
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