Best recliner chairs of 2025

The best dual-motor riser recliner chair

The Weymouth Dual Motor Rise and Recline Chair is another ideal option for those who struggle to get up from their chairs. The innovative dual-motor mechanism lets you move the back of the chair and footrest independently, and you can alter the position of the headrest and lumbar support for personalised comfort. The chair also lets you recline with lay-flat positioning for complete relaxation.

Combining innovative technology and contemporary style, the Weymouth Rise and Recline Chair is a stylish yet practical addition to your home.

The best value riser recliner chair

The Drive Three Tier Single Motor Rise and Recline Chair is our most affordable riser recliner and is great value for money. It’s simple to operate with a two-button handset that allows you to lift, rest, and recline. The three-tier waterfall back and full-length chaise are fully padded and designed with soft PU material for extra comfort. It also has an ergonomically contoured seat and back to position and support you correctly.

The Drive Three Tier Single Motor Rise and Recline Chair offers extra security with an in-built safety key in the handset to help prevent accidental movement and entrapment. It’s also available in three colours to fit any living room decor.

The best leather riser recliner chair

The Drive Lars Dual Motor Leather Rise and Recline Chair is one of the best leather riser recliner chairs, enabling users with reduced mobility to easily sit down and stand independently and safely.

The four-button remote raises and lowers the chair easily with a smooth and quiet motor–perfect for home use. This well-designed chair offers a high level of comfort and has several colour options, so you can pick one that fits perfectly into your desired room.

The best riser recliner chair compatible with transfer aids

The Configura Comfort Tilt-in-Space Chair is a great choice for those who need help sitting and standing safely. Available in three sizes, it is suitable for those needing assistance when moving or extra postural support. The foam in the seat cushion is designed to provide better pressure mapping results for those at risk of developing pressure ulcers from staying seated for long, and the chair’s frame can tilt forward and backward to help you get up and sit down with reduced strain.

The Configura Comfort rise and recline chair is unique and compatible with transfer aids such as the Atlas Advance, ReTurn, Cricket, and Molift Raiser. The no-shear backrest recline reduces the chance of the users slipping down in the chair as the backrest recliner is used.

The best riser recliner chair for high-need users

The Accora Configura Advance Manual Chair is a highly configurable specialist chair designed for those with complex needs. It is a fantastic option for acute, long-term care, and homecare environments.

This portable riser chair has innovative technology; designed to move the backrest and legrest in unison with the biomechanics of the human body, reducing force on the back and legs and improving comfort and posture. This chair is a cost-effective solution for complex and challenging seating needs and is one of the best recliner chairs for elderly and disabled people.

The best stylish recliner chair

If you’re looking for a stylish and practical chair, the Modern Motion Oliver Recliner Chair is a great solution. It’s available in two neutral colours with the option of a footstool. Its modern design, with soft PU leather and a chrome base. The chair is made with a self-balancing mechanism that reclines when you lean back and comes back up when you sit forward, and a cold cure foam seat that’ll keep its shape for life.