Upgrade your bathroom with our premium selection of electric towel rails, designed to keep your towels warm, dry, and ready to use. Once considered a luxury, a heated towel rail electric model is now a bathroom essential, offering both comfort and energy efficiency. Whether you prefer a classic chrome electric towel rail, a sleek black design, or a high-performance electric towel rail with thermostat, we have the perfect option to complement your space.
Features & Benefits of Electric Towel Rails
Energy-Efficient Heating
Our electric towel rails are designed to provide effective heating while consuming minimal electricity. Many models include thermostatic controls, ensuring your bathroom remains warm without excessive energy use.
Independently Controlled Heating
Unlike traditional central heating, an electric heated towel rail can be operated separately, giving you precise control over your bathroom’s warmth.
Stylish Designs
From minimalist ladder-style designs to modern flat-panel options, our selection includes a variety of finishes, including white electric towel rails and bold anthracite options.
Smart & Programmable Controls
Many of our models include advanced features such as WiFi connectivity, Bluetooth controls, and digital thermostats, allowing you to program heating schedules with ease.
Quick & Easy Installation
Our electric towel rails are simple to install, with many models designed for direct wall mounting. Choose from hardwired or plug-in options based on your preferences.
Types of Electric Towel Rails
Thermal Fluid Electric Towel Rails
These models use a specially formulated liquid that retains heat efficiently, ensuring steady and even warmth across the towel rail.
Dry Thermal Electric Towel Rails
Featuring rapid heat-up times, these towel rails work by heating internal wires rather than liquid, making them a low-maintenance choice for modern homes.
Smart Electric Towel Rails
Perfect for energy-conscious users, these models come equipped with smart thermostats, Bluetooth connectivity, and app-based controls for convenient temperature management.
Wall-Mounted Electric Towel Rails
These space-saving solutions provide warmth while maximizing floor space, making them ideal for compact bathrooms.
Brands We Recommend
At Heating2Go, we offer a curated selection of the best electric towel rails from industry-leading brands:
Atlantic Heat
Known for energy efficiency and innovative designs, Atlantic Heat offers stylish electric towel radiators with advanced heating technology.
Dimplex
A market leader in home heating, Dimplex offers reliable electric towel rails with thermostats for precision temperature control.
Herschel
Herschel specializes in infrared heating technology, offering modern towel rails with energy-saving smart controls.
Rointe
Combining premium aesthetics with high efficiency, Rointe provides some of the best electric towel warmers available today.
Browse our heated towel rail catalogue
Explore different styles and finishes of electric heated towel rails:
Standard Electric Towel Rails
A versatile choice for any bathroom, offering a mix of classic and modern designs.
Chrome Electric Towel Rails
Featuring a sleek, polished finish that adds a stylish touch to your bathroom decor.
White Electric Towel Rails
A timeless choice that blends seamlessly with modern or traditional bathroom interiors.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Are electric towel rails expensive to run?
No, most electric towel rails consume between 100W and 200W per hour, costing approximately 2–5 pence per hour in the UK.
Should I leave my electric towel rail on all the time?
While you can leave it on, using a timer or smart controls will help save energy. Many models feature built-in thermostats for efficient heating.
How do electric towel rails work?
Electric towel rails use either thermal fluid or dry heating elements to warm the surface and dry towels efficiently.
Can I install an electric towel rail myself?
Installation is simple for plug-in models, but hardwired units should be installed by a qualified electrician for safety compliance.
Do electric towel rails heat the whole bathroom?
While they provide additional warmth, larger bathrooms may require supplementary heating solutions.
Are there smart electric towel rails?
Yes! Many models now feature Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity, allowing remote temperature control via smartphone apps.
What size towel rail do I need?
If your towel rail is the primary heat source, choose a model with sufficient wattage for your bathroom size.
Do electric towel rails contain water?
Yes, most thermal fluid models contain a special heating liquid, while dry thermal rails use a heating wire.
What’s the difference between thermostatic and manual towel rails?
Thermostatic models allow precise temperature control, while manual models provide simple on/off functionality.
Find Your Perfect Electric Towel Rail at Heating2Go
At Heating2Go, we offer the best selection of electric towel rails from trusted brands like Dimplex, Rointe, and Atlantic Heat. Browse our range today and upgrade your bathroom with a stylish and energy-efficient heated towel rail.
Need help choosing the right model? Call 01424 239444.