Bunk beds rated to hold grown adults
The 10 adult bunk beds we checked hold 400 to 2,000 lbs per bunk and cost $749 to $6,495. Look at the weight per bunk, the overall height against your ceiling, and how long it takes to arrive.
Quick picks
Holds the most
Signature Bunk Bed for AdultsFrancis Lofts & Bunks
2,000 lbs per bunk, aluminum frame, built to fit an 8, 9 or 10 ft ceiling. $5,995 for queen over queen.
See it at Francis Lofts & BunksFastest heavy-duty option
Ready to Ship Bunk BedFrancis Lofts & Bunks
Same 2,000-lb rating, ships from stock in 5 business days. $4,995 queen over queen.
See it at Francis Lofts & BunksLowest price from an adult-bed maker
Stratus Classic Queen over QueenBunk Beds for Adults
$799. Holds 400 lbs per bunk as sold; 800 lbs needs the Premium slat upgrade (upgrade price not checked).
See it at Bunk Beds for AdultsShortest frame
Classic Twin XL Bunk BedMaxtrix
Low version is 61.5 in tall and rated 800 lbs per bunk. Twin XL only.
See it at Maxtrix
Every bed side by side
"Held" means the maker's own page gives two different numbers, so we don't print either until it's fixed.
| Bed | Weight each bunk holds | Overall height | Price | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signature Bunk Bed for AdultsFrancis Lofts & Bunks | 2,000 lbs per sleeping platform | Built to your ceiling (8, 9 or 10 ft options); overall height not published | $5,995 (Queen over Queen default) | Aluminum frame, beechwood guardrails | See it at Francis Lofts & Bunks |
| Wood Bunk Bed for AdultsFrancis Lofts & Bunks | 2,000 lbs per sleeping platform | Built to your ceiling (8, 9 or 10 ft options); overall height not published | $6,495 | European beechwood | See it at Francis Lofts & Bunks |
| Ready to Ship Bunk BedFrancis Lofts & Bunks | 2,000 lbs per sleeping platform | Made for 8 ft or 9 ft ceilings; overall height not published | $4,995 (Queen over Queen) | Aluminum (made in Ohio, per maker) | See it at Francis Lofts & Bunks |
| Queen over Queen StandardBig Sky Bunks | 750 lbs (page does not say per bunk or total) | 90 in standard, or built to your chosen height | $6,250 | Locally milled lumber, blacksmith hardware | See it at Big Sky Bunks |
| Olympic Queen over QueenBunk Beds for Adults | 800 lbs per bunk | Heldpage says both 72.75 in and 72.25 in | $1,249 | Engineered plywood | See it at Bunk Beds for Adults |
| Tahoe Queen over Queen with Stairs & StorageBunk Beds for Adults | 400 lbs per bunk standard; 800 lbs with upgrade | 63.25 in | Heldpage shows $1,509 but its product data says $1,249 | Solid pine | See it at Bunk Beds for Adults |
| Stratus Classic Queen over QueenBunk Beds for Adults | 400 lbs per bunk standard; 800 lbs with Premium slats | 65 in | $799 | Solid pine | See it at Bunk Beds for Adults |
| Classic Queen Bunk BedMaxtrix | Heldpage says 800 lbs in one place and 2,000 lbs in another | 70.75 in | $2,399 | Solid hardwood (maple, birch, aspen) | See it at Maxtrix |
| Classic Twin XL Bunk BedMaxtrix | 800 lbs per bunk | 61.5 in (low), 66.25 in (medium), 70.75 in (high) | Heldpage shows $1,849 but its product data says $1,749 | Solid hardwood (maple, birch, aspen) | See it at Maxtrix |
| Classic Queen over QueenMax & Lily | 400 lbs per bunk | 65 in | $749 at maker on sale; $729 at Target on sale | Solid New Zealand pine | See it at Max & Lily |