Popping an air conditioner into the bedroom is a fantastic way to provide a comfy space for you and your loved ones to drift off into the land of nod.
So, which is the best air conditioner for the bedroom?
The perfect air conditioner size for rooms up to 20m² ranges from 1.7kW to 2.5kW.
But, how do you choose a small air conditioner for the bedroom?
Not to worry.
Here at Hello Breeze, we’ve done the hard yakka for you. Our guide will give you all the info you need.
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Naturally, you want to breathe fresh, clean air while you sleep. The best small air conditioners for the bedroom remove germs, dust, and allergens and purify the air.
Room size | Example | Capacity |
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Up to 20m2 | Bedroom, study, small kitchen | 2 to 2.5kW |
From 20 to 40m2 | Bedroom with an ensuite, small lounge | 2.5 to 5kW |
From 40 to 60m2 | Large bedroom, mid-sized lounge | 4 to 6kW |
60m2 and above | Open-plan areas, large lounge | 5 to 9kW |
Choose a quiet air conditioner for a calm, peaceful environment that will help you sleep soundly through the night. We’ve given you the heads up with the dBA range for each unit in our list of small air conditioners for the bedroom.
Finding the right-sized unit is essential to its efficiency and impact on your power bill. For example, if your bedroom is smaller than 20m², a 2.0 to 2.5kW unit will suffice.
Here’s our list of the top small split system air conditioners for the bedroom.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries bring us two super-efficient units perfect for small spaces.
These ultra-quiet air conditioners pack a powerful punch, heating or cooling your room quick-smart.
Model: SRK20ZSA-W/SRC20ZSA-W
Cooling/Heating capacity: 2.0kW / 2.7kW
Noise Level: 19-35 dBA
Warranty: 5 years
Model: SRK25ZSA-W/SRC25ZSA-W
Cooling/Heating capacity: 2.5kW / 3.2kW
Noise Level: 19-40 dBA
Warranty: 5 years
✓ 3D Auto airflow distributes air evenly and effectively
✓ An Allergen Clear System captures and destroys pollen, lice, allergens and odours
✓ Glow-in-the-dark on/off button
✓ Voice-activated controls
Visit the manufacturer’s website or our product page for more information.
If you’re looking for the ultimate quiet air conditioner with extra energy savings, check out this little beauty.
The night-time mode provides the perfect bedroom air conditioner settings to ensure a good night’s sleep. This setting also reduces the brightness of the LED and disables any beeps.
Model: MSZ-AP25VGD-A1/MUZ-AP25VG-A1
Cooling/Heating capacity: 2.5kW
Noise Level: 18-19 dBA
Warranty: 5 years
✓ Control the unit from your smart device
✓ Consistent temperatures and high-speed heating and cooling
✓ A Dual Barrier Coating reduces dirt and dust build-up for cleaner air
Visit the manufacturer’s website or our product page for more information.
These cracking units are the perfect small air conditioners for bedrooms. This 5-star energy rating unit is choc-a-block with innovative features and is uber easy to maintain.
Rinnai designed their units with our extreme Aussie temps in mind. So, you can quickly heat and cool your bedroom even with outdoor temps ranging from -15°C right up to 52°C.
Model: HINRQ25B/HONRQ25B
Cooling/Heating capacity: 2.5kW
Noise Level: 25-43 dBA
Warranty: 5 years
✓ The outdoor unit runs an anti-frost mode in below zero temps for high-performance heating
✓ Delivers a cooling airflow up to 15 metres
✓ A two-way temperature control mirrors outside ambient temperatures for a comfortable snooze
✓ Self-diagnosis capabilities
Visit the manufacturer’s website or our product page for more information.
Carrier delivers powerful, efficient, and sustainable heating and cooling solutions to every Australian home with two air conditioner sizes for the bedroom.
Whether you live in big-sky country or a concrete jungle, these units will heat or cool your bedroom even if the outdoor temps range from -15°C to 50°C.
Model: 42QHB020N8-1/38QHB020N8-1
Cooling/Heating capacity: 2.1kW / 2.86kW
Noise Level: 27-36 dBA
Warranty: 5 years
Model: 42QHB026N8-1/38QHB026N8-1
Cooling/Heating capacity: 2.36kW / 3.30kW
Noise Level: 27-36 dBA
Warranty: 5 years
✓ Follow Me sensor technology regulates the room temperature based on the conditions around the remote controller
✓ A two-step filtration system removes airborne dust, fur, and common household odours
✓ X-ECO mode reduces the electrical frequency and fan speeds for greater energy efficiency while maintaining comfort
Visit the manufacturer’s website or our product page for more information.
This whisper-quiet small air conditioner for the bedroom will ensure you get a restful sleep.
Approved by the National Asthma Council Australia Sensitive Choice® program sees everyone breathing clean, fresh air at all times.
In addition, an Intelligent Air Flow function automatically reduces humidity in the air—perfect for Queenslanders.
Model: FTXV20UVMA/RXV20UVMA
Cooling/Heating capacity: 2.0kW / 2.7kW
Noise Level: 26-39 dBA
Warranty: 5 years
Model: FTXV25UVMA/RXV25UVMA
Cooling/Heating capacity: 2.5kW / 3.2kW
Noise Level: 19-39 dBA
Warranty: 5 years
✓ 2-Area-Intelligent Eye sensor enables energy-saving when the room is unoccupied for 20 minutes
✓ Louvres stream air upwards along the ceiling for longer throws, delivering rapid cooling and even temperature distribution
✓ You can set the room temperature in 0.5°C increments.
Visit the manufacturer’s website for more information.
While many factors can affect how a small air conditioner in the bedroom performs based on its position, there are some basic rules to follow.
However, our rockstar installers will suggest the best location for an air conditioner in your bedroom.
Choose the best air conditioner for your bedroom, then check out our installation guide and our super-easy booking process.
Or, if you want to chat to us about air conditioner size, specs and brands in more detail, give us a jingle on 1300 712 732!