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As much as we love a comfortable mattress, we’ll be the first to admit that sometimes it’s not enough to lull us into uninterrupted sleep. Enter the best mattress toppers that, as their name implies, slide right on top of your mattress to make it even cozier. The best part? Mattress toppers tend to do a lot of the heavy lifting without costing nearly as much as the mattress. So if you’re trying to be economical, opt for an affordable mattress and pair it with a high-end topper.
If your current mattress is too soft or too firm, or you just want to prolong your its life, all you need is a trusty topper and that’s where we come in. Ahead, we’ve rounded up the best mattress toppers on the market that perform all sorts of different functions, from keeping you cool to warding off pests and dust.
We’ve picked out 15 best-sellers to make sure each product is the crème de la crème of sleep essentials, and we’re pretty pleased with what we’ve discovered. From Brooklinen’s moisture-wicking pad to Linenspa’s memory foam topper with more than 74,000 five-star ratings, the options are impressive. So if you’re having trouble sleeping or simply ready for an upgrade, keep scrolling to shop a few life-changing products. You’ll never snooze more soundly than you will with one of these nifty finds.
With two (or three, depending on your preference) plush inches of memory foam, this Linenspa mattress topper is an easy best-seller. As mentioned, it has plenty of five-star ratings
"And after 3 years of abuse, this mattress pad is still evenly soft all over with no cracks or rips anywhere at all!" a customer says. "At some point I plan to cut this thing to fit in the back of my hatchback so I can go car camping and I'm sure it'll do great there too. Highly recommend, no complaints at all."
With four inches of soft-down alternative filling, the Lachapelle mattress topper is an instant favorite among side sleepers. Additionally, its cooling technology makes falling asleep quickly even easier—no matter how much is on your mind at bedtime. Just in case, it's also moisture-wicking, so you'll never wake up feeling sweaty in damp sheets.
It's a smidge more than $100 but it feels like it could be worth thousands, with its super-soft microgel filling and tufted outer shell (that evens out the fill so it never bunches up in one place). Furthermore, it comes with a waterproof barrier at the base for extra mattress protection. Don't worry, you won't hear it when you move around!
This three-inch memory foam topper adjusts to your weight, shape, and temperature for personalized sleeping support. The cover is removable, washable, dust-mite-resistant, and allergen-resistant. Not to mention, the topper is designed to keep its shape for years and comes with a 10-year warranty.
Plush, but not too plush, Goldilocks would approve of this Bloomingdale's mattress topper. Encased in soft 400-thread count sateen fabric and filled with fiber, it provides just enough support to elevate your sleep.
Next up is this memory foam mattress topper that contours to your body for pressure-point relief and it features a graphite layer that helps you stay cool. The three-inch thick topper also comes with an organic cotton cover for extra breathability.
Hot sleepers should consider this topper, which features two layers of NASA-approved, temperature-regulating technology. It absorbs heat when you're too hot and releases it back when you're too cold for the ultimate sleeping setup. It also comes with a 300-thread count cotton cover for extra breathability.
If you want to replicate that dreamy feel of a luxury hotel bed, then consider this feather-filled topper from The Ritz-Carlton. It's basically like sleeping on top of a cloud.
If your mattress is too firm, this hypoallergenic down alternative feather bed will easily add softness. The three-inch topper boasts two layers of plush microfiber and three-dimensional baffle box stitching to ensure the fill stays evenly distributed.
If you struggle with back or joint pain, this topper is an excellent pick. With a two-inch thickness, it features an interwoven design made of air fiber that evenly distributes weight and allows for airflow. Bonus, it comes with a 100-night trial, so you can send it back for a full refund if you don't like it.
If your mattress is too firm and you haven't been sleeping well as a result, don't worry about having to replace it just yet. If you aren't ready to invest in a new one, simply add a soft topper that actually provides real support. Nest Bedding's latex topper is designed to instantly soften your sleep surface regardless of how firm it is.
Made of 100% wool, this topper naturally keeps you cool in the summer and warm in the winter. It's cruelty-free, handmade in the United States, hypoallergenic, and non-toxic. What more could you want?
This vegan mattress topper is filled with organic latex rubber foam. The eco-conscious material offers durability and temperature control. On top of that, the certified organic cotton cover adds to the topper's softness and the two-inch topper is available in multiple firmness levels.
At four inches thick, this hybrid topper features a 300-thread count pillow-top layer with a down alternative fill on top of a memory foam layer. Better yet, the topper's washable cover comes with adjustable straps and an elastic skirt to ensure it stays in place.
If you sleep with a partner who has different preferences than you, allow this individual mattress topper to solve all of your problems. The thin pad lets you choose from multiple temperature settings. You can even set a timer for it to automatically shut off.
Chiropractors often recommend memory foam and latex mattress toppers because they relieve pressure on joints.
Your mattress topper is probably hurting your back because it isn't as dense or thick enough as where it needs to be: your core. Opt for a memory foam or latex mattress pad, which will conform to your curves without sagging, giving you plenty of core support.
It's our mission to offer high-quality products at reasonable prices, so when we were researching the best mattress toppers, we read all of the reviews, compared prices, and checked delivery times to make sure every product is worthy of an eight-hour sleep.
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