Best Dorm Room Bedding

For many families, dorm room bedding is a must. Few of us attend college and university and residence halls and dorms often require that you supply your own college bedding.

As college is an important event for all, and possibly the first time that any of us leave the comfort of our family homes - items such as bedding, dorm accessories and other essentials are hugely important.

They help us to create our personal space, comfort and cheer us and, above all - make our college days a whole lot easier.

Home really is where the heart is and when we have to leave it for a period of time, what could be nicer than recreating a little bit of 'home' - wherever we lay our hats?

Dorm bedding is big business, which means the we, the consumers, have a lot of choice available to us.

Thankfully, Amazon supply a vast selection of quality dorm room comforters and accessories, such as twin xl bedding and more.

The bedding sets featured in this article are the best of what's on offer ... though of course there are far more available than the five displayed here.

Enjoy choosing the most suitable bedding for your college or university adventure - whether you want something cute, neutral, ultra fashionable or not!

Best Dorm Room Bedding

The best dorm bedding is any set that covers all that you require of college bedding. One of the top rated sets is the Dorm Bedding Set: Dorm-Room-In-a-Box: Comforter, Sheet Set, Mattress Pad, Pillow, Towel set-Lt.Blue Stripe - Twin XL 10 PC Set.

It comprises:

• One comforter
• Flat sheet
• Fitted sheet
• Two pillow cases
  
• Twin XL mattress pad
• One pillow
• One bath towel
• One hand towel
• One wash cloth

What's right with it? It's reversible, will fit a standard twin xl dorm bed. It's a complete set - all the bed and bath linen that a student needs to get started. It's also reversible, giving the user the choice to mix and match the comforter and sheets.

It's also 100% cotton with a thread count of 200 - more than adequate for a good night's sleep.

What's wrong with it? Nothing. It really is a dorm-in-a-box set and it also comes in at under $100. Plus it qualifies for free shipping and is easy to launder and care for. No college student could use the excuse that it's a fussy job keeping it clean!

This is the best girls dorm bedding set, the Dorm Bedding Set: Comforter, Sheet Set, Mattress Pad, Towels -Twin XL -10 Pc Set.

It differs slightly from the previous product:

• One comforter
• 3 pc sheet set
  
• 3 pc towel set
  
• One mattress pad
• Two pillow cases
• One laundry bag/sac

As before, it's reversible and is available in three other color combinations - Navy Blue, Stripe Rose and Stripe Blue.

Pros - one price buys all the bed linen and towels a student will need to settle in to college life. The quality is rated at high - even students want to slip between quality sheets after a days study.

Cons - you may need to purchase a couple of pillow cases. Other than that - a great dorm room bedding set, with free shipping and all delivered in one neat and tidy box!

Another great value for money dorm bed in a bag set is the Dorm Bedding Set: Dorm-Room-In-a-Box: Comforter, Sheet Set, Mattress Pad, Pillow, Towel set - Black Red - Twin XL 10 C Set.

This one comes in a black and red combo and is more gender neutral than the previous two products.

It comprises:

• One comforter
• One flat sheet
• One fitted sheet
• Two pillow cases
• Mattress pad
• One pillow
• One wash cloth
• One hand towel
• One hand towel

The only negative with this dorm room bedding set is as before - you may well need to buy another pillow. Other than that, it's easy care, well manufactured from 200 thread count 100% cotton and should easliy last the length of the college or university stay.

Free shipping too!

"Highly recommended for any one moving to dorms" - Amazon customer review.

Tommy Hilfiger bedding is much sought after for college students and the Tommy Hilfiger All American Denim Comforter in Twin XL is the best seller for dorm rooms.

The set only included the comforter, which is manufactured out of 100% cotton. The positives are the name - it is a designer brand.

Plus you get what you pay for - a fully loaded comforter, one that has an 8oz filling that will keeping students warm on even the coldest of nights. It can be matched to non-Hilfiger bedding in the same color scheme (or contrasted), or you can purchase matching pieces from the same range.

The cons? It is expensive and you will still need to buy the rest of the bed linen. Still - if you don't have to watch the $'s, this is one the most popular dorm room bedding sets available.

Most dorm bedding sets are like the 6 PC Black & White Micro Fur Zebra/ Giraffe Design Comforter Set / Bed-in-a-bag Twin Size Bedding ensemble.

This particular set comprises:

• One comforter
• One sham
• One bed skirt
• One cushion
• One neck roll
• One breakfast pillow

Pros - the price for one. At under $60, this is a great budget friendly dorm room bedding set. It's also extremely trendy and has the 'wow' factor.

Cons - bedding wise, it lacks the sheets, which means you'll have to buy them separately. Still, a pair of black sheets won't cost the earth and once you've paired them up, you'll have an über trendy college bedding set!