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21 Best Mattresses Of 2020 — At All Price Points

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Buying a mattress is very important. After all, you’ll be spending one-third of your day, every day, on it. And the best mattress for you all depends on your sleeping habits, level of comfort, and size of your bed. 

The right mattress can help you sleep better and wake up refreshed, but the wrong one can lead to back pain and restless sleep. You might prefer a specific firmness level, want cooling aspects, or wish for all natural materials. Plus, if you have a partner you share the bed with, you may want to negotiate which factors are most important to each of you.

To give you an idea of the best mattresses on the market, these are some of our favorites, at all different price points.

1. The All New Purple Mattress

With the New Purple Mattress, you can now customize the thickness of the Smart Comfort Grid, Purple’s unique top layer that adapts to the human body and stays cool for progressive levels of comfort and support. There's also a new base layer comprised of individually wrapped responsive-support coils that further enhance the overall comfort, responsiveness, and durability of the mattress.

(Check prices and reviews on Amazon)

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2. Current Mattress

Current Mattresses are uniquely engineered with the optimal ratio of foam to spring coils, which enhances the performance of the coils and provides superior comfort and support. Current's premium pocketed spring coils are custom-made to ensure proper alignment, healthy support and quality sleep night after night.

(Current Mattress, starts at $699)

3. Reverie Dream Supreme II Hybrid Mattress 

This combines the velvety feel of memory foam with the natural breathability of a latex mattress. DreamCell foam springs allow for dual firmness while the mattress construction enables natural airflow for breathability and temperature regulation.

(Reverie, starts at $2,799)

4. Loom & Leaf Relaxed Firm Mattress

Loom & Leaf is made with eco-friendly memory foam, infused with gel to keep the mattress cool. It's also covered in organic cotton for added breathability. Memory foam does a great job of isolating motion, which means you won't feel your partner move if they toss or turn.

(Macy's, $1,758)

5. Saatva Classic

Saatva's flagship luxury mattress is engineered with coil-on-coil construction for durability, memory foam for added back support, and a cushiony Euro pillow top for extra comfort. The responsiveness and bounce of the innerspring base make this one of the best mattresses.

(Saatva, starts at $599)

6. Zinus Pressure Relief Memory Foam Cloud Mattress

Zinus is an e-commerce mattress and furniture company that expertly packs and ships its must-have products directly to your door in one box with all the tools necessary for assembly. The Pressure Relief Memory Foam Cloud Queen Mattress provides conforming, and customized support helps to improve sleep efficiency and alleviate pains.

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7. Nectar Mattress

Nectar is a bed-in-a-box mattress designed for every kind of sleeper. Nectar mattresses provide the best sleep by combining recent advances in mattress and fabric technologies for optimal levels of firmness, coolness, breathability and comfort.

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8. Coddle Mattress

The Coddle Mattress is a double-sided mattress that is continually aware of you and your environment, and responds with the balance that deep rest requires. The mattress features one softer side and one slightly firmer side, along with a separate unique dual core and pressure nodes for responsive support.

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9. DreamCloud Mattress

DreamCloud is the first-ever luxury hybrid direct-to-consumer mattress. DreamCloud’s distinguished six-layer construction features both memory foam and compressed coil springs, delivering the best sleep of your life, guaranteed. All foams are CertiPUR-US® Certified.

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10. Awara Mattress

Awara is a hybrid and eco-friendly mattress designed for natural sleep made with natural and organic materials, including a supportive layer of rainforest alliance-certified dunlop latex. The dunlop latex helps provide support that contours perfectly to your body for your best night’s sleep.

(Awara Sleep, starts at $699)

11. Beautyrest Black Mattress

The Beautyrest Black Mattress features actual diamond particles within the foam to help conduct heat away from the body for temperature management, allowing it to be a restful escape where sleep is the ultimate luxury. Beautyrest Micro Diamond technology cools for a restorative sleep.

(Macy's, starts at $807)

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12. The Avocado Green Mattress

The Avocado Green Mattress is made with 100 percent GOLS Organic certified latex from tree-tapped and sustainable sources, 100 percent GOTS Organic certified wool, and 100 percent GOTS Organic certified cotton. These mattresses are handmade without polyurethane foams, memory foams, chemical flame retardants, or chemical adhesives.

(Avocado Green Mattress, starts at $959)

13. Brooklyn Aurora Mattress

Designed with the advanced technology of TitanCool™, the Brooklyn Aurora provides optimal cooling throughout the sleep experience. Expertly crafted with breathable materials, immediate response technology and individually pocketed coil support, the Brooklyn Aurora is Brooklyn Bedding’s coolest take on affordable luxury.

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14. Bloom Hybrid by Brooklyn Bedding

This mattress pairs sustainably sourced materials with the targeted pressure point relief of individually encased coils. It’s naturally cultivated comfort with Talalay Latex, Joma Wool™ and organic cotton, and is a greener sleep option with superior breathability, motion isolation and support.

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15. Hotel Collection by Aireloom Coppertech

This mattress’ luxurious, premium components and unique quality construction offers the sleep experience expected from the finest five star hotel. Patented, the hand crafted Hotel sleep system construction will provide greater support and fewer deep body contours.

(Macy's, $1,759)

16. Tempur-Pedic Breeze

The new breeze is the only mattress with highly engineered layers to address your personal heat index and pressure relief. As a result, it’s the only mattress that helps you feel up to 8 degrees cooler when you first get into bed, as you fall asleep.

(Tempurpedic, starts at $3,299)

17. Casper Sleep Wave Mattress

This mattress has 5 layers of premium foam, contouring pressure for support and breathability, and unique ergonomic system. Humidity-fighting wool cover and breathable open-cell foams have tiny pores to let hot air escape, so you can stay cool and stay asleep.

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18. Tuft & Needle Mattress

Constructed with freshly poured T&N Adaptive foam, this mattress provides a bouncy yet supportive feel perfect for all sleeping positions. The foam allows users to compress the mattress to fit into a small box.

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19. Layla Sleep Copper Infused Memory Foam Mattress

The Layla Mattress is the only copper-infused mattress you can flip for firmness. With two firmness levels in one mattress, you have two chances to find the right fit. Copper sleeps cooler, cleaner, and is more supportive under deep compression.

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20. Leesa 10" Memory Foam Mattress in a Box

The Leesa mattress is thoughtfully designed with a unique combination of performance foam layers delivers cooling bounce, contouring pressure relief and core support for amazing sleep. 

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21. Nest Bedding Alexander Signature Hybrid

The perfect blend of pocket coils and memory foam make this the real luxury hybrid mattress. Now with an industry leading Lifetime Warranty and industry first Lifetime Comfort Guarantee, they've added a zippered top for easy firmness exchanges.

(Nest Bedding, starts at $899)

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Aly Walansky is a NY-based lifestyles writer who focuses on health, wellness, and relationships. Her work appears in dozens of digital and print publications regularly. Visit her on Twitter or email her.

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