The Best Quiet Bean-To-Cup Coffee Machines of 2024 

Tried & Tested by Quiet Mark


Bean-to-cup coffee machines are a great choice for coffee aficionados, serving perfect barista style creations from the comfort of your own home. However, if you skip the due-diligence quiet-performance check when choosing your new dream machine, you can easily be lumped with one of the many of irritatingly noisy ones. Avoid adding chaotic vibes to your peaceful morning routine by editing out harmful noise sources which have adverse effects to your health and well-being.


With such a steep initial investment, the last thing you'll want from your appliance is to disrupt the peace every time you use it. The Quiet Mark Certification latest guide provides the short-cut, conducting acoustic lab tests of market wide models to find the best high performing quietest models for you.


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Bean-to-cup coffee machines can reach over 74dB, which is significant as an average conversation between two people is about 60dB, with raised speech measuring around 65dB, so you could find the louder models intrusive and difficult to talk over. 


Sourcing a quiet appliance couldn't be more important as the Quiet Mark National Noise Report found 82% of Brits say it matters how loud an appliance is when buying a product.


Designed to represent a real home environment, with the reflective surfaces found in a modern kitchen, Quiet Mark's expert team of acousticians listens, measures and assesses the entire coffee making process, from grinding the beans to the post-pouring events of a coffee machine, as it resets for the next cup. Quiet Mark triangulates core performance and sound measurement of hundreds of tested appliances to discover those among the quietest in its category currently available on the market.


Quiet Mark certified bean-to-cup coffee machines can be as quiet as 57dB, which should let you get your drink without disturbing the rest of the household. 


You can easily check it's quiet before you buy it on QuietMark.com, your free to use online sourcing directory. 


Here are the Best Quiet bean-to-cup coffee machines of 2024 - all tried & tested by Quiet Mark, helping you reclaim your peaceful mornings and stay quietly caffeinated:

Enjoy all of your favourite espresso beverages at home with the push of a button. Personalise and store your own recipes based on strength, length and temperature for premium handcrafted, quality espresso made to fit your taste.

Choose from 40+ recipe options like Espresso, Americano, Latte, Cappuccino and more.

As a masterpiece of Swiss engineering, the Z10 doubles the range of coffee specialties. At the push of a button, it prepares the entire range of hot products, from intense espresso to hip flat white. In addition, with cold brew specialties, it opens up a whole parallel universe of coffee enjoyment for the first time. This is made possible by the Product Recognising Grinder (PRG), which recognises the selected specialty and adapts the grinding fineness exactly to it at lightning speed.

The easiest way to enjoy fresh bean coffees. LatteGo, the fastest to clean milk system ever. Enjoy 4 drinks in one touch, with the perfect crema, aroma and temperature. LatteGo automatically prepares silky smooth milk froth for your milky coffees, is easy to set up and can be cleaned in as little as 10 seconds.

The Melitta® Barista TS Smart® can really do a lot. For example, it can make 21 different coffee specialities. With the right coffee beans, according to the original recipe or your own personal creation. A special highlight: With the Melitta® Connect app you are able to steer the preparation of coffee and manage many other features really simply with your smart phone.

The Siemens EQ900 fully automatic espresso machine, is beautifully designed and equipped

with intelligent features that cater to coffee lovers and enthusiasts. With its cutting-edge

beanIdent and dualBean systems, as well as baristaMode, the Siemens EQ900 offers the

ultimate personalised coffee-making experience.

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Gloria Elliott, Chief Executive, Noise Abatement Society

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Noise Abatement Society Initiatives

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• National Noise Helpline NAS’ free UK helpline deals with over 3,000 enquiries a year from the public distressed by excessive noise disturbance, supporting with appropriate advice.

• Silent ApproachTM The protocol of quiet delivery and servicing practices, used as the basis for the UK government backed Quiet Deliveries Demonstration Scheme and Transport for London’s London 2012 retiming trials and the ongoing Retiming Delivery Programme, and recommended in the London Mayor’s Healthy Streets programme and by other cities as part of sustainable logistics programmes.

• Quiet MarkTM is the global certification for excellence in low-noise technology launched by the Noise Abatement Society in 2012 and now an independent company working closely with the NAS. Quiet Marks are awarded to manufacturers of the quietest products and solutions giving consumers more informed choice about the products they buy, whilst providing industry with a new marketing platform www.quietmark.com 

• Soundscape As a member of the ISO Soundscape standard committee since 2009, NAS is helping to support the design and adoption of new acoustic measurement and assessment methods which more accurately reflect what the listener hears. Soundscape science opens up the possibilities of managing sound in a more positive way to benefit communities.

Future Sound Foundation NAS’ programme of education and outreach, research and consultancy to further multi-disciplinary soundscape research, practice and evidence to support policy makers and practitioners and help equip the next generation of acousticians, designers and urbanists.

• Love your EarsTM is an NAS programme aimed at school children to raise awareness about the dangers of listening too loud, and too long, to mobile devices. Also encouraging them to turn off the deceptive noise of social media which brings its own particular forms of danger.


Quiet Mark

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Quiet Mark is the international approval award programme associated with the Noise Abatement Society. Conducting expert acoustic testing and verification of products Quiet Mark has over the past 12 years driven change in manufacturing worldwide to prioritise noise reduction within the design of everyday machines, appliances, technologies and house build materials, creating the first one-stop platform for third-party approved noise reduction solutions for every living space to health and wellbeing. Through specialist acoustic measurement and product assessment, Quiet Mark identifies the quietest products in over 80 product categories giving consumers and trade buyers a more informed choice about the sound levels of the products they buy. The Quiet Mark scheme drives designers and manufacturers to reduce sound levels of their products enabling households and workplaces to rebalance the soundscape reducing stressful unwanted noise.


Quiet Mark’s Acoustics Academy for the Building Sector


In February 2020, in a move to further expand its service to tackle noise related problems in building design Quiet Mark launched its Built Environment Sector to include third-party verification of specialist acoustic materials for the building sector including - walls, floors, ceilings, doors, windows etc. This brand-new online platform further equips and empowers architects, builders and designers with a guide to expertly verified leading acoustic solutions for every building application area. https://www.quietmark.com/building/building-sector

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