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Unit 2, Akenham Business Park
Akenham, Ipswich, IP6 0HL
United Kingdom
VAT GB 447 8241 76
Alba Polypropylene Caffe/Bistro Stacking Chair Yellow
£29.95 GBP
Excluding VAT: £24.96 GBP
100 Available In Stock For Delivery — You Can Order More On Backorder
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Choose UK Delivery or Pickup available at Ipswich, Suffolk, UK Warehouse
Usually ready in 24 hours
Width:43cm
Height: 88cm
Depth: 43cm
Seat Height: 46cm
Timeless Design for Indoor & Outdoor Use
Bring a touch of elegance and durability to your café, bistro, or home dining area with the Caffe Chair, crafted from high-quality polypropylene. Featuring a minimalist slatted backrest and a smooth, contoured seat, this chair offers both style and practicality for daily commercial or residential use.
Its robust construction withstands heavy use, while the weather-resistant material makes it perfectly suitable for indoor and outdoor environments. Whether placed on a sunny terrace, in a busy restaurant, or around a modern kitchen table, the Caffe Chair delivers comfort, simplicity, and long-term performance.
Key Features:
- Classic coffee-house design with modern polypropylene durability
- Ergonomic shape for everyday comfort
- Weather-resistant and UV-stable – ideal for outdoor terraces and patios
- Lightweight & stackable for efficient storage
- Easy to clean – smooth surfaces resist stains and spills
- Suitable for cafés, restaurants, gardens, balconies, offices, and home dining areas
Whether you're upgrading your terrace seating or outfitting a stylish café, the Caffe Chair is a versatile and professional choice that blends timeless form with everyday functionality.
Collection & Showroom Visits
You are welcome to visit our showroom where you can view our products in person and collect your order directly from us:
Seats and BeyondUnit 2, Akenham Business Park
Akenham, Ipswich, IP6 0HL
United Kingdom
VAT GB 447 8241 76
Opening hours: Monday–Friday: 09:00–17:00
(or by prior appointment)
Contact:
Phone: 01473 921677
WhatsApp: 07484 162971
Email: sales@seatsandbeyond.co.uk
Please call us in advance to confirm your visit, so we can ensure product availability.
The Real Advantages of Polypropylene Chairs Over Wood and Resin
Durability & Strength
- Polypropylene (PP) chairs are made from a single injection-moulded structure — no screws, joints, or glue to loosen over time.
- They are stronger and more impact-resistant than traditional wood or resin chairs.
- Won’t crack, warp, or split even after years of heavy event use.
Lightweight but Sturdy
- Polypropylene is much lighter than wood or resin, making it easier to handle, stack, and transport.
- Despite the lower weight, the structure is rigid and stable, capable of supporting high weight loads.
Weather & Moisture Resistant
- Completely waterproof — unlike wood, which absorbs moisture and can swell, fade, or rot over time.
- Ideal for both indoor and outdoor venues (weddings, gardens, terraces, and beach events).
- No need for repainting or varnishing after exposure to rain or humidity.
Low Maintenance
- Polypropylene chairs don’t need repainting, polishing, or sanding.
- A quick wipe with mild detergent keeps them looking new — no long-term upkeep costs.
Colour Stability
- The pigment is injected directly into the mould, so the colour never fades or chips like painted wooden chairs.
- Perfect for event hire companies who need consistent aesthetics even after dozens of uses.
Safety & Hygiene
- Smooth, non-porous surface — resists stains, dust, and bacteria.
- Ideal for restaurants, banquet halls, and hospitality venues where hygiene is key.
Cost-Effective Long Term
- Lower maintenance and replacement costs compared to wooden or resin chairs.
- A better lifetime value — they last longer and keep their appearance even with frequent stacking and transport.
Eco-Friendly Option
- 100% recyclable material, unlike resin blends that often include mixed compounds.
- No need for chemical varnishes or paints used on wood chairs.
| Feature | Polypropylene (PP) | Wood | Resin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durability & Structure | High impact resistance • One-piece injection-moulded frame; no joints to loosen. | Can crack/split • Joints/glue loosen with use. | Brittle in cold • Hairline cracks over time. |
| Weight & Handling | Lightweight for fast setup, stacking & transport. | Heavier; more labour to handle. | Moderate weight. |
| Weather & Moisture | Waterproof • No warping, swelling or rot. | Absorbs moisture; can swell, fade or rot outdoors. | Can fade/yellow with UV; temperature sensitive. |
| Finish & Colour | Colour is through-moulded; won’t chip or flake. | Paint/varnish chips; needs refinishing. | Surface colour more prone to scuffs. |
| Maintenance | Low maintenance • Wipe clean; no repainting. | Sanding, repainting, polishing required. | Cleaning only; may discolour over time. |
| Hygiene | Non-porous, smooth surface resists stains/bacteria. | Porous; can stain and retain odours. | Non-porous but may scratch/cloud. |
| Longevity (Event Use) | 5–10+ years with heavy rotation. | Typically 2–5 years with upkeep. | About 3–6 years, usage dependent. |
| Total Cost of Ownership | Best ROI • Fewer repairs, fewer replacements. | Higher upkeep and refurbishment costs. | Moderate; potential UV-related replacements. |
| Sustainability | 100% recyclable; no solvent paints required. | Uses timber; finishing chemicals/varnishes. | Often mixed polymers; recycling limited. |
| Best For | High-turnover venues, indoor/outdoor events, hire companies. | Heritage aesthetics, low-rotation indoor venues. | Budget venues with light/moderate indoor use. |
Reviews
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A
I bought the chairs and folding table mainly for garden use but they will also come in handy for large family dinners. I love the colour of the chairs and they are very strong. It think once the weather warms up they will be used a lot. Im very pleased with the quality and the service i received from Seats and Beyond.
A
Love these chairs and found the customer service very helpful when I emailed and spoke to them
T
great durable chair
T
great chair butget stained easily
A
Polypropylene Stacking Chair, brown, suitable for cafe or heavy domestic use
Delighted with these roomy to sit on strong chairs. Arrived a few days ago thankfully in time for home usage.
A
Excellent quality and look great, thank you ❤️
C
Lovely colour green and very sturdy, the item was on pre order and when it came into stock i was informed every step of the eay, delivery was great with driver giving me a 1 hour slot and then ringing when he was 5 mins away, would deffo recommend this company.
C
Fab chairs so happy with them!
y
Absolutely wonderful. I love them
A
Very Strong, great colour, I bought two to test.
S
So pleased with these chairs, well made and sturdy. Look great and reasonable priced. Delivery was super quick. Spot on, thank you
A
I love these chairs! They fit perfectly in my little coffee shop and delivery was quick & smooth. Thank you
J
Delivery in two days? Yup spot on as promised. Opened the box and discovered there were no instructions, as there were two different size screws I thought that was a problem, so initiated a help chat on the website. While I was waiting for the answer I discovered for myself that it’s blooming obvious which screws go where and started assembling. Had just got the first chair finished when my phone rang and it was a lovely lad answering my chat. Having explained what a foolish woman I was I carried on assembling chairs, took less than half an hour to do all 4.
I was prepared for them to be wobbly / frail, well they are essentially made of plastic! Nothing like it, perfectly strong, same as wooden chairs, they also look wooden and we have to point out to visitors that they are not.
Very happy with the product, which was a very reasonable price, and the customer service too.
S
These bring such a rustic charm to our venue. They’ve become our signature style
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