Best fans 2025 UK: the top fans and air conditioners to keep you cool
Posted by Olivia Serrage on 16th Jun 2023
Which fans are the best? A guide to beating the heat in 2025
From tower fans to desktop fans, stay comfortable during the heatwave with our top models that’ll help you beat the heat in the UK.
In case you haven’t noticed, it’s VERY hot. While temperatures haven’t quite reached their record-breaking peak from last summer, the heat is set to continue for the next few weeks. So, how do you keep cool? Electric fans of course!
Whether you're working from home and feel like you're melting, stuck in a non-air-conditioned office, or struggling to sleep through the heat at night, a fan should be top of your shopping list this summer. But with so many options out there, from budget-friendly desktop fans to powerful air conditioners and sleek tower fans, how do you know which is the best for you?
To help you find your number 1 fan, for this week and beyond, we’ve pulled together our list of top fans and portable air conditioning units. Plus, all the fans included are available with next day delivery so you can cool down quickly!
Best fans for 2025 to stay cool
Best small fan
Daewoo COL1062 9-Inch Portable Desk Fan
RRP: £15.95
Our price: £9.00
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Why we love it:
The Daewoo 9-inch Portable Desk Fan is a budget-friendly option to keep you cool whether you’re working from the office or at home. With two speed settings and an easy-to-use key switch, this fan delivers a steady and consistent breeze. Its three blades create powerful airflow, making it a great option for smaller rooms or personal spaces.
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This Daewoo fan is perfect for those who need a personal, portable solution to manage the heat at their desk or bedside.
Best pedestal fan
LLOYTRON StayCool F1221WH 16" Pedestal Fan
RRP: £44.99
Our price: £15.00
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Why we love it:
The LLOYTRON StayCool F1221WH 16" Pedestal Fan provides excellent coverage, making it ideal for living rooms, larger offices, or bedrooms. With 50W of power and three speed settings, it offers effective cooling without creating a distracting noise. The fan’s oscillation feature and adjustable height and tilt make it incredibly versatile, so you can direct the breeze exactly where you need it.
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With a noise level of just 51 dB(A), this fan is perfect for places where noise is a concern, like bedrooms or study areas. It’ll help you sleep or work without the constant whirring sound.
Best tower fan
Daewoo COL1066 30-Inch Tower Fan
RRP: £49.99
Our price: £20.00
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Why we love it:
Looking to make the step up from a desk fan? Tower fans offer more power combined with portability, so you cool any space at speed. With a 50W motor, it delivers a strong and consistent flow of air. It’s perfect for larger spaces like living rooms or open-plan kitchens.
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The fan comes with a 2-hour timer, so you can set it and forget it while getting on with your tasks. Whether you’re working, cooking, or relaxing, the Daewoo COL1066 is an easy way to stay cool.
Expert-backed reviews and tips
Our recommendations are based on thorough research, product testing, and reviews from trusted sources, so you can be sure you’re getting quality and value for your money. All of our products have been selected based on key factors such as energy efficiency, cooling power, noise levels, and customer satisfaction.
Whether you're looking for an affordable desk fan to keep you cool at work, or a high-power pedestal fan to chill your whole living room, we’ve got something for everyone/
Looking for more ways to beat the heat? Check out our full cooling category to explore even more options for staying comfortable in the summer of 2025.