The Sleep Guy’s favourite mattresses, including hybrid, pocket spring and memory foam mattresses
- 10 Best Cot Mattresses For Baby’s Beds 2024
We’ve picked out 10 of the best cot bed mattresses for babies, based on expert awards, customer reviews and value for money. - 10 Best Mattresses in the UK in 2024
Looking for the best mattress in the UK? Our top 10 includes award winning pocket spring and memory foam mattresses by Hypnos, Simba, Sealy and John Lewis. - 5 Best Bed In A Box Mattresses 2024 – Which To Buy? Which To Avoid?
Buying a bed in a box is a convenient alternative to traipsing around a mattress showroom on a retail park on a Saturday morning with three reluctant children. Your mattress is usually delivered quickly and you can carry it up… Read more: 5 Best Bed In A Box Mattresses 2024 – Which To Buy? Which To Avoid? - 5 Best Dormeo Mattresses in the UK 2024
Dormeo is a memory foam mattress brand with a strong reputation and a big range. When we checked, it was scoring an average of 4.1/5 on TrustPilot after thousands of reviews. That puts it amongst the highest rated mattress brands… Read more: 5 Best Dormeo Mattresses in the UK 2024 - 5 Best Firm Mattresses in the UK 2024
There’s an old myth that sleeping on a firm mattress is good for you, regardless of your build and weight. Most experts now say that that’s nonsense and that what you need is a ‘supportive’ mattress, which matches your build.… Read more: 5 Best Firm Mattresses in the UK 2024 - 5 Best Kids Mattresses 2024 | Deals Under £200+Award Winners
Some people just use adult mattresses for children, but there is also a good choice of kids mattresses on the market in the UK. But which is the best mattress for children? As with adult mattresses, most kids mattresses are… Read more: 5 Best Kids Mattresses 2024 | Deals Under £200+Award Winners - 5 Best Mattresses With A Free Trial 2024
Mattress shopping used to rely on you lying down in a showroom for 30 seconds and then standing up and saying ‘yes, that one feels about right’. Nowadays there are loads of mattresses which offer a free trial of 100… Read more: 5 Best Mattresses With A Free Trial 2024 - 5 Best Queen Size Beds and Queen Mattresses 2024
A queen size mattress or a queen size bed is 120cm wide and 190cm long in the UK. That’s 4 foot x 6 foot 3 inches. In the UK, it’s the same as a ‘small double’. That means it is… Read more: 5 Best Queen Size Beds and Queen Mattresses 2024 - 5 Best Sealy Mattresses In The UK 2024
Buying a Sealy mattress is a solid choice as they are a big name in the UK mattress market. We put them somewhere around the middle in terms of price and specifications. According to the official blurb Sealy is ‘the world’s… Read more: 5 Best Sealy Mattresses In The UK 2024 - 5 Best Split Tension/Dual Firmness Mattresses 2024
There are two options if you share a bed with someone who wants a much firmer or softer mattress than you (assuming you don’t want to split up or sleep in separate rooms). One option is to buy two long… Read more: 5 Best Split Tension/Dual Firmness Mattresses 2024 - 5 Best Vispring Mattresses In The UK 2024
A Vispring mattress is not cheap. However, they are amongst the best you can buy in the UK. They’re made with some of the highest quality materials and they come with long guarantees. Of course, they also have a prestigious reputation, which… Read more: 5 Best Vispring Mattresses In The UK 2024 - 5 Best Zip Link Beds and Mattresses 2024
A zip and link mattress (sometimes just called a zip-link mattress) is two separate mattresses which are zipped together. There are a couple of reasons why you might want a zip link bed. The first is if you share a bed… Read more: 5 Best Zip Link Beds and Mattresses 2024 - 5 Tips For Buying The Best Memory Foam Mattresses
I imagine by the time you’ve reached this guide to memory foam mattresses you’ve already looked at several dozen mattresses, each with a more baffling description than the last. You’ve looked at cross sections of foam and polysomething and you’re… Read more: 5 Tips For Buying The Best Memory Foam Mattresses - 6 Best Cheap Mattresses Under £200 2024
I always get a bit irritated when mattress sellers try and flog you a pricey mattress with the argument that it will only cost you 27p a night, or whatever. We don’t all have £1000 to spend on a mattress,… Read more: 6 Best Cheap Mattresses Under £200 2024 - 6 Best Mattresses For Heavy People 2024 – Essential Guide
If you’re heavier than average then you need to take extra things into account when buying a new mattress. The general rules are that a large person needs a mattress which: We’ve picked six mattresses which tick those boxes which… Read more: 6 Best Mattresses For Heavy People 2024 – Essential Guide - 6 Tips For Buying The Best Pocket Spring Mattress
Most people shopping for a good quality mattress buy a pocket spring one. Sure, memory foam and other types of mattress are popular, but most of us stick to what we know. But that decision still needs narrowing down from a vast… Read more: 6 Tips For Buying The Best Pocket Spring Mattress - A Closer Look At The Casper Hybrid mattress
I’m thinking about writing a screenplay about the history of mattresses. If you’re sceptical, you might like to watch Joy, the Jennifer Lawrence movie about one woman’s mission to design a mop (I’m summarising somewhat, there’s a bit more to it… Read more: A Closer Look At The Casper Hybrid mattress - Are Sleepeezee Mattress Reviews Good? + UK Deals 2024
Sleepeezee mattress reviews are more positive than many of their rivals. But that’s not the end of the story. The brand is also a long established name in the UK mattress market which has won major awards. Their prices won’t… Read more: Are Sleepeezee Mattress Reviews Good? + UK Deals 2024 - Best Hybrid Mattress in the UK 2024 – 5 Outstanding Designs
There are a few different definitions of a ‘hybrid mattress’ online, but the most common one is a mattress which uses pocket springs and memory foam at the same time. Pocket springs are the more traditional way of making a… Read more: Best Hybrid Mattress in the UK 2024 – 5 Outstanding Designs - Best Mattresses Beginners’ Guide 2024
So, which is the best brand of mattress? If money is no object, then I’d start by looking at mattress brands which have won big awards recently: There are also some less expensive brands which have won big awards. Most… Read more: Best Mattresses Beginners’ Guide 2024 - Best Mattresses Guide League Table September 2023
Here’s our latest league table of the UK’s best mattress brands, according to TrustPilot. We looked at the ‘TrustScore’ for as many brands as we could find. Sometimes there are more than one account for a brand so we picked the one with the largest number of customer reviews. - Best Medium Firm Mattress In The UK | Top 5 | 2024
There’s a big choice for those who want the best medium firm mattress on the market in the UK. We’ve picked out five of the best value by looking at those with outstanding customer reviews, awards and decent specifications such… Read more: Best Medium Firm Mattress In The UK | Top 5 | 2024 - Best Memory Foam Mattress 2024 – 6 Outstanding UK Designs
The best memory foam mattress will give you consistent all-over support. But that’s not all you should look for when choosing a memory foam mattress. - Best Natural Mattress In the UK | 2024 Top 5 + Deals
Definitions vary a bit, but the best natural mattress is one that uses things like cotton, wool, latex and springs. Natural mattresses are usually more expensive than manmade mattresses as the materials are pricier. Some natural mattresses also use fancy… Read more: Best Natural Mattress In the UK | 2024 Top 5 + Deals - Best Orthopedic Mattress/Orthopaedic Mattress |Top 5| 2024
Where should you start if you want the best orthopedic mattress? It’s fair to say there’s some mixed advice online. Most of the time a mattress referred to as ‘orthopedic’ or ‘orthopaedic’ just means one that is very firm or extra… Read more: Best Orthopedic Mattress/Orthopaedic Mattress |Top 5| 2024 - Best Pocket Sprung Mattress 2024 – 6 Outstanding Mattresses
The best pocket sprung mattress for you is one which is suited to your body and your wallet. This guide aims to help you narrow down the choice. Pocket sprung mattresses are the most popular type of mattress in the… Read more: Best Pocket Sprung Mattress 2024 – 6 Outstanding Mattresses - Best Small Single Mattress In The UK | Top 5 | 2024
A standard small single mattress is 75cm wide and 190cm long. That’s 2 feet 6 inches wide and 6 feet 3 inches for anyone currently reaching for a tape measure. Small single mattresses are much less common than standard single… Read more: Best Small Single Mattress In The UK | Top 5 | 2024 - Best Soft Mattress in the UK 2024 – 5 Winning Models
A soft mattress is generally best for lighter people. The general theory is that a mattress should keep your spine straight. A lighter person’s hips and shoulders won’t sink enough on a firm mattress. Meanwhile, an elephant would not get… Read more: Best Soft Mattress in the UK 2024 – 5 Winning Models - Brook + Wilde Sleep Lux Mattress Review 2024 + Discount Codes
Brook + Wilde Sleep is one of the newer mattress companies competing for your money. Their ‘original and best selling’ mattress is called the Lux mattress. - Buying a John Lewis Mattress? 6 Things You Need To Know
Which John Lewis Mattress Collection is best? And what’s the difference between John Lewis’s cheapest and most expensive mattress? Plus tips on Reduced to Clear John Lewis mattresses. - Do REM Fit Mattresses Get Good Reviews? 2024 UK Guide
Here’s our REM Fit Mattress review and buying guide. Hopefully you’ll find it useful. REM Fit is a fairly new mattress brand which sells what are known as a ‘bed in a box’. The idea is that you buy a mattress online… Read more: Do REM Fit Mattresses Get Good Reviews? 2024 UK Guide - Dunlopillo Mattress Review 2024 | Are They Worth The Money?
Welcome to our Dunlopillo mattress review. This is where we’ll ask if Dunlopillo are still worth your money. Dunlopillo is at the posh end of the UK’s mattress market. Their cheapest mattress is about £750 for a double whilst the most expensive… Read more: Dunlopillo Mattress Review 2024 | Are They Worth The Money? - Frequently Asked Questions About Mattresses and Beds
If you’re looking for something to help you sleep, have a scroll through our mammoth list of questions that people asked about mattresses and beds. For example, what type of mattress does the King use? What mattress do five star… Read more: Frequently Asked Questions About Mattresses and Beds - How To Choose A Mattress (Updated 2024)
Figure out whether you need a soft, medium or firm mattress (or something in between such as medium-firm). Decide whether you want springs or foam (more on that fascinating debate later, please control your excitement) - Is An Orthopedic Mattress The Best For A Bad Back?
Sandi Toskvig and Alan Davies could fill a whole episode of QI discussing mattresses. Admittedly it would not be a ratings-winner but there are numerous myths and misconceptions about the mattress market. They have also gone past series M but… Read more: Is An Orthopedic Mattress The Best For A Bad Back? - Is The Emma Mattress Worth Buying? + UK Discount Codes 2024
The Emma Mattress is one of the trendy new mattresses which appeared on the market in the last few years. It’s won more awards than I’ve had hot dinners (well, nearly) and gets strong customer reviews. Here’s our review of The… Read more: Is The Emma Mattress Worth Buying? + UK Discount Codes 2024 - Is The Ergoflex Mattress Good Value? Review + 2024 Discounts
The Ergoflex Mattress is one of the lesser-known names in the UK mattress market. However, Ergoflex has a good reputation and certainly deserve a few seconds of your attention. Reviews are amongst the best you’ll find and they have a… Read more: Is The Ergoflex Mattress Good Value? Review + 2024 Discounts - Is The Eve Mattress Worth The Money? UK Review + Discount
Eve Sleep actually make six different mattresses. However, the one that you’ve seen on the telly is probably the Eve Original which is sometimes just called the Eve Mattress. This guide will take you on a thrilling ride examining what the… Read more: Is The Eve Mattress Worth The Money? UK Review + Discount - Is The OTTY Mattress The Best Choice? + 2024 Discounts
Should you buy an OTTY mattress or is it better to stick to a big-name brand? Our guide covers everything, including OTTY mattress review scores and advice on what you’re getting for your money. Yes, OTTY are one of the newer… Read more: Is The OTTY Mattress The Best Choice? + 2024 Discounts - Memory Foam v Pocket Spring Mattresses – Which Is Best?
Memory foam or spring mattress is probably the biggest debate in the thrilling world of online mattress discussions. It’s hard to know who to believe because most of the arguments are made by manufacturers. I don’t work for either.After reading… Read more: Memory Foam v Pocket Spring Mattresses – Which Is Best? - Premier Inn Hypnos Mattress | Can I Still Buy It? + Alternatives
The Premier Inn Hypnos mattress is no longer available but we’ve got 5 similar alternatives. and a test of how it performed after 1000 nights of use. Includes comparison with similar mattresses. - Should I Buy A Nectar Mattress? Reviews + UK Discount Codes 2024
The Nectar Mattress is made by one of the relatively new mattress companies operating in the UK. It got our attention because it was offering a ‘forever’ guarantee and a whole year to try it out. Since then it has… Read more: Should I Buy A Nectar Mattress? Reviews + UK Discount Codes 2024 - Silentnight Just Sleep – Which Mattress Is Best?
The Just Sleep range of mattresses by Silentnight is their attempt to tap into the popularity of ‘Bed in a Box’ mattresses. Which is best for you? - The 5 Questions You Need To Answer Before Buying a Bed
I honestly spent less time deciding which car to buy than which mattress. Buying a car is relatively simple. You’ve got an idea of which are the best manufacturers and you accept that you more-or-less get what you pay for.… Read more: The 5 Questions You Need To Answer Before Buying a Bed - What Is The Best Mattress For Arthritis? + UK Deals 2024
There’s a lot of advice online about choosing the best mattress if you’ve got arthritis. However, it takes a while to sift through the sales pitches and get to some solid advice. Let’s take a look at what the actual… Read more: What Is The Best Mattress For Arthritis? + UK Deals 2024 - What is the Best Mattress For Back Pain and Bad Backs?
Finding the best mattress for back pain takes a bit of research.. There are loads of guides online with diagrams of backs and videos of people showing off their bottoms so you can see how straight their spine is on… Read more: What is the Best Mattress For Back Pain and Bad Backs? - What’s The Best Hypnos Mattress? Top 5 In The UK
You’ve probably heard of Hypnos, but which is the best Hypnos mattress? And why do some Hypnos mattresses cost twice as much as others? A respected brand Hypnos is a posh mattress brand with a Royal Warrant, which is based… Read more: What’s The Best Hypnos Mattress? Top 5 In The UK - What’s The Best Latex Mattress In The UK In 2024?
A latex mattress is a sustainable and natural alternative to a memory foam or pocket spring mattress. The best latex mattress will be supportive whilst also being more breathable than a foam mattress. They’re also good for people with allergies to dust mites.… Read more: What’s The Best Latex Mattress In The UK In 2024? - What’s The Best Mattress For Back Sleepers? Top 5 + Deals
So, what is the best mattress for back sleepers? The short answer is…it varies depending on your weight and build. I appreciate that’s as helpful as a sieve on a sinking ship. So, here’s the gist of it: What the… Read more: What’s The Best Mattress For Back Sleepers? Top 5 + Deals - What’s The Best Mattress For Couples? UK Top 5 + Discounts
Finding the best mattress for couples is not easy, particularly if one of you is much heavier than the other. The main issue is firmness, because lighter people need softer mattresses than heavier people. One option is to find a… Read more: What’s The Best Mattress For Couples? UK Top 5 + Discounts - What’s The Best Mattress For Front Sleepers? 2024 Winners
You may be wondering where you can find the best mattress for front sleepers. Common advice is that most people who sleep on their front or stomach should choose a medium/firm or firm mattress. However, there isn’t one mattress which… Read more: What’s The Best Mattress For Front Sleepers? 2024 Winners - What’s The Best Mattress For Side Sleepers? UK Top 5|2024
There’s a lot of contradictory advice online about what is the best mattress for side sleepers. You’ll find guides recommending everything from soft to firm mattresses and end up utterly confused. After much reading, here are my conclusions. The best mattress… Read more: What’s The Best Mattress For Side Sleepers? UK Top 5|2024 - What’s The Best Rest Assured Mattress In The UK?
There’s plenty of choice if you want a Rest Assured mattress. They’re a big name in the UK mattress market and they’ve been going for more than a century. I’d describe a Rest Assured mattress as a mid-priced choice. They’re… Read more: What’s The Best Rest Assured Mattress In The UK? - What’s The Best Silentnight Mattress? UK Top 5 | 2024
Choosing the best Silentnight mattress isn’t an easy task. They’ve got a much bigger range of mattresses than most companies and are probably the most famous mattress brand in the UK. Their range includes some very good value cheap foam… Read more: What’s The Best Silentnight Mattress? UK Top 5 | 2024 - What’s The Best Value Emperor Mattress and Emperor Bed?
An Emperor mattress or an emperor bed is huge. However, there doesn’t seem to be complete agreement on quite how huge they should be: Perhaps the G8 will address this important issue soon, but in the meantime I would just… Read more: What’s The Best Value Emperor Mattress and Emperor Bed? - What’s The Best Wool Mattress In The UK In 2024?
A wool mattress is what you’d call a ‘traditional’ choice for a mattress. They’re made in a tried-and-tested way. My mother would probably want a wool mattress after watching a feature on Countryfile about sheep shearing. Wool is a naturally… Read more: What’s The Best Wool Mattress In The UK In 2024? - What’s The UK’s Best Pillow Top Mattress? Top 5 | 2024
A pillow top mattress is one where a comfortable topper is permanently attached onto the mattress. Various materials are used for the comfort layer on a pillowtop mattress. Some use natural materials such as latex and wool whilst others use… Read more: What’s The UK’s Best Pillow Top Mattress? Top 5 | 2024 - Which Is The Best Mattress Topper? Cheap + Luxury Picks
Which is the best type of mattress topper? Before I give my opinion on the best mattress topper, I’ll give an explanation of the four main types of mattress topper: Natural fibre mattress toppers These are made from wool, feathers, duck… Read more: Which Is The Best Mattress Topper? Cheap + Luxury Picks - Which Is The Best Tempur Mattress? + UK Discounts 2024
There are two main Tempur models but there are lots of extra decisions you need to make, such as whether you want a softer or firmer version. There are also variations depending on whether you buy your Tempur mattress from Tempur.com, John Lewis or Dreams. - Which Simba Mattress Is Best? Reviews + UK Discounts
Those of you who have been studiously following the mattress industry for several years (Ed: er, that’s just you) will remember when Simba just sold one mattress. It was a simple time when kids played outdoors and helicopter parenting was… Read more: Which Simba Mattress Is Best? Reviews + UK Discounts