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- Quick compare: the products in this guide
- Quick answer
- Six chair and ottoman sets compared
- How much floor does a chair and ottoman take?
- How to choose
- Colors, fabrics and styles
- The six chair and ottoman sets
- Choose by situation
- Common mistakes to avoid
- A worked example
- All the chair and ottoman sets we checked (52)
- Frequently asked questions
- Related guides
A chair and ottoman set gives you a seat and a footrest in one purchase, which is attractive in a small room if the footprint is right. The difference between sets is mostly size, back height and whether the chair reclines. This guide compares six chair and ottoman sets by the dimensions on their Amazon listings, shows how much floor each takes, and explains how to choose by room, material and color. It replaces our separate pages for chair and ottoman sets in single colors and styles.
Quick compare: the products in this guide
Sizes come from the Amazon listings as we read them; check the product page for the current details before you buy.
| Product | Listed details | Link |
|---|---|---|
| GIANTEX Small Accent Chair with Ottoman Set, Upholstered Barrel Chair | 23″ D x 25.5″ W x 27″ H; 31 pounds | See details on Amazon Affiliate link |
| LINSY Accent Chair with Ottoman, Modern Barrel Chair | 25.6″ D x 27.4″ W x 26.8″ H; 300 pounds | See details on Amazon Affiliate link |
| Tiita Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Comfy Reading Accent Chair, Dark Grey | 28.5″ L x 25.5″ W x 37.4″ H | See details on Amazon Affiliate link |
| LITA Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Comfy Accent Reading Chair | 25.5 x 28.5 x 37.4 in; 400 pounds | See details on Amazon Affiliate link |
| MAXYOYO A85-Series Accent Chair and Ottoman | 27.1 x 27.1 in in one size field; adjustable backrest | See details on Amazon Affiliate link |
| Flash Furniture Rachel LeatherSoft Recliner Chair with Ottoman, 360-Degree… | 39″ D x 27.25″ W x 37.5″ H; 38 pounds as listed | See details on Amazon Affiliate link |
We have not tested these chairs. Sizes and features come from the Amazon listings as we read them in October 2026; where a listing does not say, we say so.
Quick answer
If floor space is the problem, choose a barrel-style set: the GIANTEX is 23 by 25.5 inches and the LINSY is 25.6 by 27.4 inches. If you read for long periods, choose a lazy chair with a 37.4 inch back, which needs about 28.5 inches of depth. If you want a recliner, plan for much more floor. Check where the ottoman will sit, because the listings rarely give its size.
Six chair and ottoman sets compared
| Set | Type | Listed size (D x W x H) | What the listing adds | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIANTEX Small Accent Chair with Ottoman | Barrel chair | 23 x 25.5 x 27 in | 31 lb | View on Amazon |
| LINSY Accent Chair with Ottoman | Barrel chair | 25.6 x 27.4 x 26.8 in | 300 lb | View on Amazon |
| Tiita Lazy Chair with Ottoman | Lazy chair | 28.5 x 25.5 x 37.4 in | Tall back | |
| LITA Lazy Chair with Ottoman | Lazy chair | 25.5 x 28.5 x 37.4 in | 400 lb | |
| MAXYOYO A85-Series Chair and Ottoman | Accent chair | 27.1 x 27.1 in (height not given) | Adjustable backrest | View on Amazon |
| Flash Furniture Rachel Recliner with Ottoman | Swivel recliner | 39 x 27.25 x 37.5 in | LeatherSoft; 38 lb as listed |
How much floor does a chair and ottoman take?
Multiply the listed depth by the width for the chair alone, then add the ottoman. By that calculation the GIANTEX takes about 587 square inches (4.1 square feet), the LINSY about 701, the Tiita and LITA about 727 (5 square feet), and the Flash Furniture recliner about 1,063 (7.4 square feet). These are the chair only, so add the ottoman and a gap to walk around. The recliner needs more again when it is reclined, and the text we read does not state that length.
How to choose
- Measure the corner or nook and compare it with the chair footprint, not just the width.
- Check the back height: 26.8 to 27 inches on the barrel chairs, 37.4 inches on the lazy chairs and the recliner.
- Check the weight statement: LINSY lists 300 pounds and LITA lists 400. Confirm whether a figure applies to the chair, the ottoman or both.
- Check the ottoman size on the page: most of these listings do not give it in the text we read.
Colors, fabrics and styles
Because the footprint and back height decide whether a set fits, this one guide covers chair and ottoman sets in white, gray, brown, blue, pink, floral, velvet, leather and modern styles. After you choose the size, check these points:
- Fabric: check the cover material and whether the listing says it is cleanable; light colors show marks.
- Leather or LeatherSoft: read recent buyer feedback about wear, because the cover material matters for long use.
- Barrel or lazy-chair shape: a rounded back looks lighter in a room, while a lazy chair gives more back support.
- Color options: confirm the listed size is the same for each color.
The six chair and ottoman sets
GIANTEX Small Accent Chair with Ottoman Set, Upholstered Barrel Chair
The smallest footprint here: 23 by 25.5 inches (about 4.1 square feet), at 31 pounds.
- Good for: a bedroom corner or a window nook where floor space is limited.
- Keep in mind: a 27-inch height is a low back; the text we read states no weight limit.
LINSY Accent Chair with Ottoman, Modern Barrel Chair
A barrel-style accent chair with an ottoman that lists 300 pounds. At 25.6 by 27.4 inches it is a small chair footprint.
- Good for: a small living room or bedroom where you want a rounded chair and a footrest.
- Keep in mind: confirm whether the 300 pounds applies to the chair, the ottoman or both.
Tiita Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Comfy Reading Accent Chair, Dark Grey
A lazy-style chair with an ottoman, 37.4 inches high, with a tall back that gives more support than the barrel chairs.
- Good for: long reading sessions, where a taller back matters more than saving a few inches.
- Keep in mind: it is deeper than the barrel chairs (28.5 inches), and the listing text we read does not give the ottoman size.
LITA Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Comfy Accent Reading Chair
Similar in size to the Tiita (25.5 x 28.5 x 37.4 inches) but listing 400 pounds, the highest figure among these six.
- Good for: a reading corner where the stated 400 pound figure matters.
- Keep in mind: as with the others, check whether the figure applies to the chair alone.
MAXYOYO A85-Series Accent Chair and Ottoman
A chair-and-ottoman set whose listing gives 27.1 by 27.1 inches in a single field and names an adjustable backrest.
- Good for: someone who wants to change the backrest angle in a small footprint.
- Keep in mind: the text we read gives no height or weight limit, so open the dimension table before you buy.
Flash Furniture Rachel LeatherSoft Recliner Chair with Ottoman, 360-Degree Swivel
The largest chair here: a multi-position LeatherSoft recliner with a 360-degree swivel. At 39 by 27.25 inches it takes about 7.4 square feet.
- Good for: a living room where a reclining chair is wanted and a full-size footprint is available.
- Keep in mind: a recliner needs extra room when reclined, and the text we read does not give the reclined length; the 38 pounds figure is not clearly labeled.
Choose by situation
| Situation | What to look for | From this guide |
|---|---|---|
| A small bedroom corner | A footprint under about 600 square inches | GIANTEX (23 x 25.5 in) |
| Long reading sessions | A taller back, about 37 inches | Tiita Lazy Chair, LITA |
| A recliner | Plan for much more floor and check the reclined length | Flash Furniture recliner |
| A rounded, soft look | A barrel chair | LINSY barrel chair |
| A guest or nursery chair | A stated weight figure, and a cleanable cover | LITA (400 lb listed) |
Common mistakes to avoid
- Measuring the chair and forgetting the ottoman. Most listings do not give the ottoman size in the text we read.
- Ignoring the reclined length. A recliner takes more floor when reclined.
- Trusting an unlabeled weight. A number such as 300 or 400 pounds may refer to the chair, the ottoman or both.
- Choosing a high back for a low window. A 37-inch back may block a low sill.
- Choosing by color first. The same set often comes in several colors with the same size.
A worked example
Suppose your corner is 60 by 60 inches, about 3,600 square inches. By listed depth times width, the GIANTEX chair takes about 587 square inches (16 percent of the corner), the LINSY about 701 (about 19 percent), and the Flash Furniture recliner about 1,063 (30 percent). The ottoman and a gap to walk around take more again, so the recliner would leave much less room than the barrel chairs.
All the chair and ottoman sets we checked (52)
Below are all 52 distinct chair and ottoman sets we gathered from our earlier single-style pages, grouped by style and type. Sizes are the listed outer sizes as the listings give them; 49 of the 52 gave a three-number size. The same product usually comes in several colors with the same size, so check the variant you want. We have not tested these products, and the listing may show more than one size or finish.
Recliners and swivel (1)
| Product | Listed size | Other details | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Furniture Rachel Contemporary Multi-Position LeatherSoft Recliner Chair… | 39″D x 27.25″W x 37.5″H | Material Foam, Leather, Metal, Polyurethane | View on Amazon |
Lazy chairs and folding footrest (21)
| Product | Listed size | Other details | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congermom lazy chair with folding ottoman | a 330 lb chair limit and an ottoman of 18.5 x 14.8 x 17.7 in | – | View on Amazon |
| Congermom, lazy chair with foldable ottoman | a 330 lb chair limit and an 18.5 x 14.8 x 17.7 in foldable ottoman | – | View on Amazon |
| Furlide Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Comfy Fabric Accent Lounge Arm Chair with… | 28.5″D x 25.5″W x 37.4″H | – | View on Amazon |
| Furlide Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Comfy Reading Chair for Bedroom,Dark Green | 25.59″D x 28.54″W x 37.4″H | – | View on Amazon |
| Furlide Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Modern Chair with Folding Footrest, Dark… | 30″D x 27″W x 7.4″H | – | View on Amazon |
| Furlide Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Modern Chair with Folding Footrest, Lounge… | 30″D x 27″W x 7.4″H | material Metal | View on Amazon |
| Kokel white lazy chair with folding ottoman | a 33.5 x 28.7 x 37.4 in size and 300 lb in the bullets | – | View on Amazon |
| Kokel, suede-look chair with folding ottoman | a 33.5 x 28.7 x 37.4 in size and a 300 lb stated limit | – | View on Amazon |
| Lazy Chair with Folding Ottoman,Leisure Sofa Chair,Soft Fabric Armchair with… | 22.8″D x 33.5″W x 38.6″H | – | View on Amazon |
| Lazy Chair with Folding Ottoman,Leisure Sofa Chair,Soft Fabric Armchair with… | 22.8″D x 33.5″W x 38.6″H | Material Alloy Steel | View on Amazon |
| Lazy Chair with Ottoman,Lounge Arm Chair with Pillow and Folding Footrest | 25.5″D x 28.5″W x 37.4″H | – | View on Amazon |
| LITA Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Comfy Accent Reading Chair | 25.5 × 28.5 × 37.4 in | 400 pounds | View on Amazon |
| MBOOYOME lazy chair with folding footstool | 37.4 × 28.5 × 25.5 in | – | View on Amazon |
| MBOOYOME lazy chair with ottoman | Size not in the text we read | a dark green finish and a 400 lb stated limit | View on Amazon |
| Tiita Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Comfy Reading Accent Chair, Dark Grey | 28.5″ L × 25.5″ W × 37.4″ H | – | View on Amazon |
| Tiita Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Comfy Reading Accent Chair, Velvet Khaki | 28.5″L X 25.5″W X 37.4″H | – | View on Amazon |
| Welnow Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Reading Chair with Footrest,Dark Grey | 30″D x 28″W x 8″H | – | View on Amazon |
| Welnow Lazy Chair with Ottoman, Reading Chair with Footrest,Orange Blue | 37.4″D x 28.5″W x 25.5″H | 22 pounds | View on Amazon |
| Welnow off-white lazy chair with ottoman | a 400 lb stated maximum and a 22 lb item weight | – | View on Amazon |
| Youtanic lazy chair with folding ottoman | a 31.5 x 26.8 x 37.4 in size and a 330 lb stated limit | – | View on Amazon |
| Youtanic Lazy Chair with Folding Ottoman, Accent Chair Velvet Upholstered… | 26.8″D x 31.5″W x 37.4″H | – | View on Amazon |
Barrel and accent chairs (11)
| Product | Listed size | Other details | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| GIANTEX barrel chair with ottoman, blue flower | a 25.5 x 23 x 27 in size and a 330 lb chair limit | – | View on Amazon |
| LINSY Accent Chair with Ottoman, Modern Barrel Chair Small Armchair | 25.6 × 27.4 × 26.8 in | 300 pounds | View on Amazon |
| LINSY velvet barrel chair, blue | a 31.7 x 26.8 x 26.8 in size and a 300 lb stated limit | – | View on Amazon |
| MAXYOYO Accent Chair with Ottoman, Lounge Chair with Adjustable Backrest | 27.1 × 27.1 in | 18 kg item weight | View on Amazon |
| MAXYOYO Accent Chair with Ottoman, Lounge Chair with Adjustable Backrest | 27.1″D x 27.1″W x 15.7″H | – | View on Amazon |
| MAXYOYO Accent Chair with Ottoman, Lounge Chair with Adjustable Backrest | 27.1″D x 27.1″W x 15.7″H | – | View on Amazon |
| MAXYOYO Accent Chair with Ottoman, Lounge Chair with Adjustable Backrest | 27.1″D x 27.1″W x 15.7″H | 18 kg | View on Amazon |
| Retraction Built Accent Chair with Ottoman Teddy Fleece Upholstered Armchair… | 26.8″D x 26.4″W x 30.7″H | 300 pounds | View on Amazon |
| Roundhill Furniture Kelly Mid-Century Modern Accent Armchair, Yellow | 34″D x 30.3″W x 33.5″H | 250 pounds | View on Amazon |
| SPORFIT barrel chair with ottoman, flower print | a 25.5 x 23 x 27 in size and a 330 lb stated limit | – | View on Amazon |
| VINGLI Mid century Modern Accent Chair,Navy Blue Fabric Accent Chairs for… | 30.7″D x 29.9″W x 33″H | 380 pounds | View on Amazon |
Reading and lounge chairs (3)
| Product | Listed size | Other details | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banana Bean Bag Chair with Ottoman, Floor Sofa Bed with Footrest, Comfy… | 60″D x 40″W x 13″H | – | View on Amazon |
| Chaise Lounge Chair Indoor,Boneless Chair with Ottoman,Comfy Reading Chair… | 57″D x 36″W x 22″H | – | View on Amazon |
| JUIKURY Oversized Chaise Lounge Chair Indoor, Corduroy Boneless Couch Sofa… | 57″D x 36″W x 22″H | material Foam | View on Amazon |
Velvet, boucle and fabric (2)
| Product | Listed size | Other details | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seville Classics Cushioned Fabric Ottoman Hidden Storage Chest Footrest… | 15.7″D x 15.7″W x 15.7″H | – | View on Amazon |
| Zoes Homeware Small Storage Ottoman Foot Rest, Velvet Ottoman with Storage… | 16″D x 12″W x 12″H | – | View on Amazon |
Other chair and ottoman sets (14)
| Product | Listed size | Other details | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| arabicsofa 4″ Thick L Shaped Floor Couch, Seating, Floor Pillow, Sectional… | 75″D x 130″W x 20″H | 1200 pounds | View on Amazon |
| Christopher Knight Home Boaz club chair, floral print | a 28.75 x 32 x 34.5 in size and a 250 lb stated limit | – | View on Amazon |
| Faux Fur Storage Ottoman Stool, Round Vanity Stool with Hidden Storage | 13″D x 13″W x 17″H | – | View on Amazon |
| Gericco Round Stuffed Pouf Ottoman for Foot Rest, A Round Modern Foam Filled… | 20.08″D x 20.08″W x 14.96″H | material Foam | View on Amazon |
| Glitzhome footstool ottoman | a 24.5 x 15.75 x 15.25 in size and a 220 lb rating | – | View on Amazon |
| HIGOGOGO Pouf Ottoman Stuffed Round Modern Foam Filled Foot Rest Poufs for… | 20″D x 20″W x 15″H | material Foam | View on Amazon |
| HomEastlly | a 28.5 x 25.5 x 37.4 in size and a 22 lb item weight | – | View on Amazon |
| Kokel | a 28.7 x 33.5 x 37.4 in size and 300 lb in the bullets | – | View on Amazon |
| Loveseat Floor Sofa with Ottoman, Frameless 2-Seater Deep Seat Couch | 39.4″D x 51.2″W x 30.31″H | 700 pounds | View on Amazon |
| MAXYOYO | a 41 x 42 x 26.4 in size and a 45 lb item weight | – | View on Amazon |
| Osumlee saucer chair with ottoman | a 27.56 x 27.56 x 31.5 in size and a 300 lb stated limit | – | View on Amazon |
| Pouf Ottoman Stuffed Round Modern Foam Filled Foot Rest Poufs for Living Room… | 26″D x 26″W x 18″H | material Cotton | View on Amazon |
| WSOFRLAC white bean bag with ottoman | a 40 x 38 x 29 in size and a 20 x 12 in ottoman in the bullets | – | View on Amazon |
| YOTATING, pillow-back chair with foldable footstool | a 28.5 x 25.5 x 37.4 in size and a 400 lb stated limit | – | View on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How much space does a chair and ottoman need?
The chair alone in this guide takes from about 587 to 1,063 square inches by its listed depth and width, so roughly 4 to 7.4 square feet, before you add the ottoman and walking room.
Does the ottoman come with the chair?
These are listed as sets. The text we read rarely gives the ottoman size, so confirm what is included on the product page.
What is the best chair and ottoman for a small room?
By footprint, the GIANTEX (23 x 25.5 inches) and the LINSY (25.6 x 27.4 inches) are the smallest here. Neither is a firm recommendation without checking your own measurements.
Is a recliner with an ottoman worth it for a small room?
Only if you have the floor space. The Flash Furniture recliner takes about 7.4 square feet before reclining, and the listing text we read does not give the reclined length.
What is the most common chair and ottoman set size?
In the 49 listings we gathered with a three-number size, 5 are about 28 x 26 inches on the first two listed sides. The height ranges from 7.4 to 38.6 inches.
Which takes the least floor, a barrel chair or a lazy chair?
By listed size, the barrel chairs in this guide are smaller: the GIANTEX takes about 587 square inches and the LINSY about 701, against about 727 for the lazy chairs.
Related guides
- Storage ottomans: size, volume and weight rating
- Ottoman as a chair
- Best ottoman for a living room
- Sofa with ottoman
- Best office chairs for small spaces
- Bedroom chairs for small spaces
Specifications come from the Amazon listings as we read them for our October 2026 guides. Product details and availability can change, so confirm size and features on the product page before you buy.