Chairs & Stools – Commercial Seating for Restaurants, Bars & Workspaces
Find durable, stylish and contract-grade chairs and stools designed for restaurants, bars, cafés, hotels, offices, schools and commercial venues across the UK. Explore our full range below, including metal chairs, wooden chairs, bar stools, polypropylene chairs, armchairs and made-to-order seating, all built to withstand heavy daily use.
Our Chair & Stool Categories
Metal-Framed Chairs
Durable metal chairs for restaurants, cafés and bars, offering strength, stability and optional upholstery for high-traffic commercial use.
Wooden-Framed Chairs
Warm, stylish wooden dining chairs crafted in oak, beech and walnut, ideal for cafés, restaurants and premium hospitality spaces.
Polypropylene Chairs
Lightweight, wipe-clean polypropylene chairs perfect for indoor/outdoor dining, schools and commercial settings needing durable, low-maintenance seating.
Armchairs, Tub Chairs & Lounge Seating
Comfortable upholstered armchairs and tub chairs designed for hotel lounges, bars and office breakout spaces.
Bar Stools & Counter Stools
Commercial bar stools and counter stools in wood, metal or upholstered styles, suitable for pubs, cafés and bar areas.
Made-to-Order Chairs
Customisable chairs with bespoke upholstery, stains and finishes, ideal for coordinated schemes and branded commercial interiors.
Retro Diner Chairs
American-style retro diner chairs with chrome frames and bold vinyl colours for themed eateries and café spaces.
Vintage, Industrial & Distressed Seating
Industrial-style and vintage-inspired seating perfect for trendy bars, breweries and urban hospitality venues.
Sofas, Tubs & Armchairs
A curated mix of comfortable sofas and armchairs ideal for hotel lounges, offices and premium hospitality spaces.
Outdoor Chairs & Stools
Weather-resistant outdoor chairs and stools designed for terraces, beer gardens and alfresco dining spaces.
Explore Our Chair & Stool Categories
Metal-Framed Chairs
Strong, stable and dependable, our metal-framed commercial chairs are ideal for high-traffic spaces such as restaurants, canteens and bars. Powder-coated finishes, stackable options and upholstered seats offer excellent versatility for any venue.
Wooden-Framed Chairs
Our solid wood dining chairs deliver warmth and character, with beech, oak and walnut finishes available. Perfect for boutique restaurants, rustic cafés and premium hospitality spaces. Fully Crib 5 compliant with a choice of stains and upholstery.
Polypropylene Chairs
Lightweight, easy to clean and incredibly durable, our polypropylene chairs suit indoor/outdoor dining, schools, offices and receptions. UV-resistant and low maintenance, they’re ideal for busy commercial settings.
Armchairs, Tub Chairs & Lounge Seating
Comfort meets style with our upholstered armchairs and tub chairs, ideal for hotel lobbies, breakout spaces, bars and waiting areas. Choose from commercial fabrics, antimicrobial vinyls and premium faux leathers.
Bar Stools & Counter Stools
Designed for restaurants, pubs, cafés and bars, our bar stools and counter stools combine strength with style. Available in wood, metal and upholstered designs, with both low stools and high stools in stock.
Made-to-Order Chairs
Create custom seating with bespoke upholstery, wood stains, piping options and metal finishes. Perfect for branding, multi-site rollouts and coordinated schemes across seating and booth furniture.
Retro Diner Chairs
Classic Americana style with chrome frames, bold colours and wipe-clean vinyls — perfect for diners, cafés and themed venues.
Vintage, Industrial & Distressed Seating
Industrial metal bistro chairs, distressed finishes and vintage-inspired designs ideal for trendy bars and urban hospitality spaces.
Sofas, Tubs & Armchairs
A curated lounge seating collection for hotels, offices and hospitality venues seeking comfort and style.
Outdoor Chairs & Stools
Weather-resistant, UV-stable and durable seating designed for terraces, beer gardens and alfresco dining.
Why Choose HCF for Commercial Seating?
- 30+ years of UK furniture expertise
- Crib 5 contract upholstery on all seating
- Durable, hospitality-grade construction
- Trade pricing & volume discounts
- Fast delivery & nationwide coverage
- Bespoke upholstery, stains & finishes
- Free sample service & design support
- Trusted by restaurants, hotels, bars, cafés & educational sites
Yes. All products are contract-grade and built for busy commercial environments such as restaurants, bars and offices.
Most designs can be customised with Crib 5 fabrics, faux leathers, vinyls, wood stains, piping and metal finishes.
Yes — we offer competitive trade pricing for businesses, designers and contractors. All items shown on our site have trade discounts applied.
We offer fast UK delivery with options for installation on larger projects.
Yes — our chairs, stools and benches can be colour-matched with our Booth & Banquette Seating ranges for a cohesive interior scheme.
Choosing the Right Commercial Chairs & Stools
When selecting seating for your venue, consider:
- Material durability (metal, wood, polypropylene)
- Upholstery cleanability (vinyls for hospitality)
- Crib 5 fire compliance
- Stackability and storage
- Weeight and stability
- Seat height vs table/bar height
- Outdoor vs indoor suitability
- Lead times for made-to-order seating
Need Help Choosing the Right Chairs & Stools?
Creating a cohesive, durable and long-lasting seating plan can be complex. Our team can help you choose the best chairs and stools for your venue, recommend suitable fabrics and finishes, and prepare a fast trade quote tailored to your project requirements.
From restaurants and bars to offices and educational spaces, we’re here to support your fit-out from start to finish.
- sales@hcfcontract.co.uk
- 01708 331757