Best Bathtubs November 2026
Finding the right bathtub depends on your bathroom layout, available space, and preferred bathing style. This independent ranking compares popular models across different shapes, sizes, and feature sets to help you choose the best fit for your home.
Last updated: 1 November 2026
The list is unchanged since the last update.
Bathtubs: Top 5
1
Bathrooms To Love Ashbourne 1500x750mm (White)
from £924.001 store
from £924.00
1 store
2
Verney Carron Quantum Carronite Shower Bath No Tap Hole RH with Shower Bath Screen and Front Bath Panel 1700x850mm
from £1,195.001 store
from £1,195.00
1 store
3
Balterley Whirlpool Bathtub 6 Jet 1700x700
from £825.001 store
from £825.00
1 store
4
Wickes Crystal Oval Freestanding Bathtub Contemporary 1700x800mm
from £949.001 store
from £949.00
1 store
5
Villeroy & Boch U99740000
from £91.191 store
from £91.19
1 store
The Bathrooms To Love Ashbourne is a compact 1,500 by 750 mm bathtub finished in gloss white. Its smaller footprint makes it well suited for smaller bathrooms where space is limited. It provides a simple and functional bathing solution for everyday family use.
Pros
Compact 1500x750 mm dimensions
Classic white finish
Fits smaller bathroom layouts
Cons
Shorter length for taller users
Standard straight bath design
The Verney Carron Quantum Carronite is a 1,700 by 850 mm shower bath package that includes a dedicated shower screen, front panel, and thermostatic mixer. It offers a combined bathing and showering solution designed for right-hand installation. The widened showering end gives you extra elbow room when showering.
Pros
Includes shower screen and front panel
Spacious 1700x850 mm footprint
Built-in thermostat mixer
Dual bath and shower functionality
Cons
Right-hand orientation only
Requires wider space for 850 mm width
The Balterley Whirlpool Bathtub features six integrated hydrotherapy jets within a standard 1,700 by 700 mm footprint. It provides a relaxing spa-style massage experience at home. Its standard dimensions make it an easy upgrade for most traditional bathroom layouts.
Pros
6 integrated whirlpool jets
Standard 1700x700 mm size
Hydrotherapy massage function
Cons
Requires electrical connection for jets
Maintenance of jet lines needed
The Wickes Crystal is a contemporary freestanding bathtub with an elegant oval silhouette measuring 1,700 by 800 mm. It acts as a visual focal point in modern bathrooms with ample floor area. The symmetrical design allows comfortable lounging from either end.
Pros
Freestanding contemporary design
Generous 1700x800 mm dimensions
Elegant oval shape
Cons
Requires floor space all around
Needs freestanding or wall taps
The Villeroy & Boch U99740000 is a bathtub from an established sanitaryware manufacturer known for quality construction. It brings a sleek aesthetic and solid build to contemporary bathroom layouts. It offers a minimalist design that integrates smoothly into custom bathroom enclosures.
Pros
Renowned manufacturer quality
Clean minimalist profile
Durable construction
Cons
Limited published specification details
Premium brand positioning
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How we create the list
The ranking is updated monthly and is based on data we collect from our own platform. Products that rank highly are popular among our users while also maintaining high quality according to editorial expert assessments. Specifically, we weigh how many users follow the product via price alerts or lists, how it is rated by experts and users, as well as how much traffic it generates to stores and how well it is represented in retail. The texts on this page are AI-generated and created to give you a quick and clear overview. No products are paid placements – the ranking is driven solely by data.
