9 Best Bean Bag Chairs (Review) In 2020

Back in the old days, bean bags were often associated with Arabian style interiors where colorful lampshades and tiled floors were the norms. Nowadays, adult bean bags appear to be more prevalent in cinemas and are also commonplace even in libraries. So, regardless if you are watching a movie or lounging around with a good book, a bean bag chair is a great option and the Chill Sack Bean Bag Chair is our top choice for many reasons. This giant bean bag is made for those who love spending alone time, relaxing or having more intimate moments with a friend or loved one whilst snuggled up with comfort in mind.

A special feature of this bean bag is its ability to mould to the shape of your body thanks to the flexible filling. It comes filled with a blend of memory foam that is both frayed and gentle yet also highly durable in order to maintain its shape and take your relaxation and comfort to another level.

Want a comfortable chair to soothe an aching back? Apart from catering to comfort and relaxation needs, bean bags also have medical benefits. Many medical practitioners recommend the use of bean bag chairs as a relief for their patients who suffer from ergonomic-related injuries. And what makes bean bags an obvious choice, when thinking about purchasing a piece of furniture, is their handy and useful structure which allows them to be made in various shapes, styles, and sizes that suits a variety of needs. One such bean bag chair that fulfills these purposes is the Big Joe Ultimate Milano Bean Bag Chair.  It’s definitely one of the most sophisticated items on our list.

Made by the Big Joe brand, this bean bag chair was certainly made with comfort in mind. It is made from chic and trendy faux leather material that is sturdy and soft and instead of memory foam, it is stuffed with Ultimax beans that follow the shape of your body to give it the rest and comfort it needs. Don’t be surprised if you hop on this chair and doze off to Lala land in no time. And what’s even better is the price. If you’re a college student that just moved into a new dorm room or apartment, this bean bag can be an inexpensive option as opposed to splashing money on a regular chair or couch. It’s really the best of both worlds.

This next bean bag chair is yet another product Big Joe product, the Big Joe 0640185 Original Bean Bag Chair. Like all bean bags, this oversized bean bag chair offers both comfort and multi-functionality. It is a student’s dream furniture AS It’s lightweight enough to be moved around from one class to another and even the library. And if you are always on the go, it’s both comfort and versatility right in your hands. Wherever you are, you can take it along with you as it stores easily and can be kept in a closet to save space.  

Environmentally-conscious buyers will also be glad to know that this bean bag chair comes filled 100 percent recycled UltimaX beans that trace the contour of your body. The Smartmax fabric is also made with 80 percent recycled material to keep in line with the eco-friendly theme. The covers are double stitched and held together with two zippers and from the usability standpoint, you can lay it on the floor like a large flat pillow, or arrange it in corners to form a chair. Additionally, the fabric is hardy, doesn’t attract dirt, waterproof and can be easily cleaned with a wet rag. It comes in seven different colors and can be refilled when necessary. Be sure to also check out our guide to the best massage chairs for more amazing pieces of furniture like this.

As established, beanbags are known for their lounge character. That’s why they are especially popular in bars. Special outdoor models can also be found more often in various cafes situated on the beach where sitting or lying down can be made more comfortable. The same purpose can come in handy in your outdoor patio or balcony. So, if a barbecue or yard party is on the list this summer, for added comfort, head straight to the Big Joe Bean Bag (98-inch). This bean bag chair offers a good size of 98 inches, and we can guarantee that you’ll be in love every single inch. Upon assembly, it is 20 inches tall and 33 inches in width and length respectively.

If you have children between the ages of one and three years old, this bean bag would be perfect for them. It is made with durable Smartmax fabric that cleans easily. It also packed with Megahh beans for all-around comfort on your body. Like the previous Big Joe products on our list, it is finished with dual stitching and two zips with safety and longevity in mind.

If you are looking for a piece of furniture to complement your bedroom, then the Sofa Sack- Plush Ultra Soft Bean Bag Chair could be just for you. The Sofa Sack bean bag is supple and minimal and is an ideal inclusion to any space or setting. Very comfy and extremely useful, this bean bag chair is a must-have. Unlike the last two chairs on our list, this bean bag chair comprises memory foam instead of beans. Apart from adapting to the shape of your body, they are durable and retain their form even after extended use.

It’s a decent size for a grown adult and offers more relaxing space, for babies and children – it is composed of with long-lasting memory foam, wrapped with velvet suede fabric with double sewing for all-out robustness. It is made to stand the test of time and can withstand unruly children and bigger men and women. The feel of the material is also extremely smooth and silky and comes in a variety of colors making it perfect for all sorts of relaxation. Overall, it’s both feathery and portable and also comes in two sizes. For more quality chairs your body will love, be sure to check out our guide to the best kneeling chairs.

Are you looking for modern seating that is both comfortable and versatile? Then a bean bag is just the thing for you. Beanbags fall into the category of floor cushions but have many more special features and the next bean bag chair on our lists exhibits those features perfectly. The Flash Furniture Oversized Solid Bean Bag Chair is another product that offers comfort to your living room, bedroom and playroom without grabbing up unnecessary space. Its features include a cozy light model, breathable polyurethane foam beans and cotton padding. To make sure the beads don’t spill out, it is secured with metal zip. 

The cotton material on this oversized bean bag chair can be cleaned with wet cloth in the event of smudges. For tougher marks, the cover can easily be removed and placed in the washer. It measures 19 inches in height and 42 inches in width and weighs 10 pounds. Of all the bean bags on our list, this item offers the second most when it comes to color variety, with 16 different colors up for grabs. Apart from being just cozy, this large bean bag chair is compact and adaptable due to its light construction. For more amazing pieces of furniture like this, check out our selection of the best memory foam mattresses.

The Big Joe brand makes our list once again. The Big Joe 0001657 XX-Large Fuf Foam Filled Bean Bag Chair is part of the succeeding group of the company’s original “Fuf Chairs” best sellers. With the sole aim of bringing fulfillment to its buyers, the company improved its chairs inside and outside.  You can be sure that you are more comfortable and more relaxed when you decide to purchase and use these chairs. This bean bag can comfortably accommodate two adults with a little additional space.

New features include the soft Lenox material the chairs are wrapped with, which are able to ensure the longevity of the product. It’s also easy to clean and feels heavenly when touched. Like the first generation of “Fufs,” these bean bag chairs don’t require refilling, but simply need to be fluffed as you would often do to your pillow to enhance comfort. Another neat addition is the two inbuilt handles on either side of the bag that make fluffing less of a hassle. Improvements have also been made to the memory foams by shredding them into smaller bits for enhanced relaxation and comfort. It takes approximately a week for this bean bag chair to fully expand upon shipment arrival.

In the Big Joe 0010657 Fuf Foam Filled Bean Bag Chair, is another bean bag chair for adults. This is one of the leading buys of the Big Joe company and is an improvement from their finest selling material which makes the bean bag bulkier, silkier and more extravagant than their earlier versions. These bean bags pride themselves of never flattening and are also sturdy enough to comfortably seat a couple of grown-ups.

As for the filling, this bean bag chair doesn’t take too long to completely fill out. The earlier versions constantly needed refilling which is not the case with this giant bean bag. They are also filled with more memory foam than previous versions of the chair so it’s unlikely that they lose their shape. However, if you feel you need more comfort, you can give it a good fluff with the handles on both sides that also assist with easy maneuvering.

Be it reading, playing a console, or watching television, or just chilling out, we have earlier established the many benefits of owning a bean bag chair.  An even better reason to buy a bean bag, however, is that a high-quality bean bag adapts wonderfully to the body and thus enables a healthy sitting posture. These advantages (low weight, no sharp corners, relaxed sitting) make the beanbag more popular with young and old. Meanwhile, there is a huge selection of shapes, sizes, covers, and design available for every taste. Additionally, our four-legged darlings can also benefit from the soft, cuddly environment bean bags offer.

If all those features and more are what you are after, this next bean bag chair will do wonders. Although the Gold Medal Large Leather Look Tear Drop Bean Bag is the final bean bag chair to make our list, it is certainly not the least in terms of features. The Gold Metal brand is well known in the world of bean bag designs and have picked up many awards. Like its name suggests, this bean bag couch for adults is made in the shape of a delicate teardrop and offers a wide selection of colors including navy, cobblestone, and green, hot pink, medium blue, navy, purple, scarlet, walnut and wine. They are natural-looking, which is down to the faux leather fabric used in on their exterior and to ensure the beans don’t leak out and the seams don’t burst when sitting, they come with dual sutures that hold everything together. Interestingly, the internal polystyrene beans offer some flexibility and uniqueness to this bean bag couch as its structure tends to increase over time whilst still keeping its premium condition. You can also be sure that kids don’t get a mouthful of the beans as the zip is child-proof to ensure their safety. Overall, this item is most definitely an affordable buy, and luckily for US-based customers, they get to pay less for shipping costs which are considerably reduced. Of course, this means more change left in the pockets. And for more quality pieces of furniture, check out our guide to the best accent chairs.