Which Mattress Toppers Are Best?

Adding an extra layer of cushioning can make your bed feel more comfortable and can help relieve joint pressure. Which mattress toppers are best?

Dr. Holliday Bell recommends this organic option for those who want the conforming support and the comfort of memory foam but do not want to use chemicals. It has an easy-to-clean cover and the firmness options allow most sleepers to find their own level of comfort.

1. Sleep Innovations Gel Memory Foam Topper

This topper is soft and comfortable for the majority of people, yet still provides support. It was shaped to fit the contours of our test subjects' bodies and provided support in all the right places. It also fits most mattresses well, although it's a little tricky to get the sheets on (read more about how to put on mattress toppers here). Its thick memory foam layer is machine-washable and naturally anti-bacterial. It has an upholstered bamboo cover that is hypoallergenic and sustainably sourced. Our panelists were thrilled, but it's important to note that there are no straps to fix it to your mattress. It may move while you sleep.

The panelists who loved this topper also appreciated the way it helped with their back pain. It's also an excellent choice for sleepers who are heavier, who might find that a larger topper like this one --three to four inches--provides more pressure relief for sensitive areas such as shoulders and hips.

A two-inch layer of copper-infused memory foam wicks heat and promotes airflow for a cool night's sleep. The top layer was firm enough to ease her back pain or front sleeping positions, but not too firm that it made her uncomfortable. She also noticed that the back pain "pretty quickly disappeared overnight." She was impressed by how quiet the mattress topper for back pain is, and even when it is paired with a soft spring mattress. It is also a good choice for couples who share beds because it prevents motion transfer.

2. Coop Home Goods Retreat

We love the plush feel of Coop Home Goods' feather mattress topper toppers, so when this spot-clean-only version was discovered during our research, we knew it was a must to be included. It's made with an intercut memory foam and microfiber blend from the brand, which makes it hypoallergenic. This is ideal for anyone who wants to upgrade a soft mattress, or even re-decorate a bed in a guest room, dorm or rented. What makes this topper especially distinctive is the inclusion of five body-zones with different density zones, which allows it to be shaped and molded to your body's unique shape while still offering sufficient support.

This topper's cover is made of 100 percent microfiber that is brushed and it comes with the baffle box structure that creates pockets of filling to ensure that it is evenly distributed. It also has four elastic straps at each corner to help keep the topper securely on your mattress. The copper-infused memory absorbs heat from the body, keeping you cool during the night. It's finished off with two" layer of ventilated memory to provide more breathability.

The Retreat is a fantastic mattress topper if you want an extra soft feel. When Strategist writer Louise tried it out, she reported that the topper quickly adjusted to her body shape and supported her so she felt well-supported and at ease. She tends to get hot in bed but the Retreat managed to keep her cool and didn't change significantly throughout the night. It's available in two firmness options and back, side, and stomach sleepers will find it suits their preferences.

3. Nolah Beds Luxury Firm Memory Foam Topper

If you're looking for a mattress topper There are plenty of options available. Some are designed to keep you cool or regulate your body temperature, while others offer some additional support or comfort. A mattress topper can be an ideal way to upgrade your mattress without spending much money. A memory foam mattress topper is a good choice for most sleepers, but if you prefer the bouncier feel of an innerspring mattress think about a hybrid mattress that combines latex with tiny nano-springs.

A firmer topper can help align your spine for side and back sleepers and relieve pressure in the areas that are sensitive. Our test subject Julia was impressed by this four-inch topper by Tempur that is manufactured in the US and comes with a remarkable 120-night trial. She found it helped her sleep better and was happy by the extra comfort it gave her old mattress. There was an off-gassing scent when she first opened it up, but this dissipated within the next day.

Another firm option is this one from Parachute which provides shredded foam that isn't as dense as traditional memory foam but is still very comfortable. Lauren Levy, a Strategist contributor, says it's "much cheaper than a down topper" and offers similar marshmallow softness. She was awed by sleeping on it but wouldn't recommend it for front sleepers as her torso cratered into the top.

A topper made from natural wool fleece is hypoallergenic and soft. It is not as breathable, and can make you feel hot at night. A cotton topper is an option as it's breathable and will keep your cool. Some of the fabrics for topper are made with graphite, copper and gel infusions that help keep you cool.

4. Sleep Innovations Gel Cooling Memory Foam Topper

This topper made by Puffy is a great value option that offers a comfortable feeling and gentle pressure-relieving support for a affordable price. It comes in a variety different density and thickness options to ensure you get the best fit for your bed.

Lauren Levy, a Strategist contributor, was thrilled that this topper is "marshmallow-soft" and has a baffle box construction with the appearance of a pillow with a fiber-fill. Plus, it's hypoallergenic, and comes with a machine-washable cover to ensure the hygiene of your mattress.

The 2" layer of copper-infused memory is designed to promote airflow and wick the body of moisture during sleep. This helps you remain cool. And though it doesn't have the same bounce as latex toppers, Levy found it to be very supportive. It's ideal for back, side, or stomach sleepers, as well as those suffering from chronic pain who require additional cushioning.

A 10-year warranty and free shipping come standard. This topper is also easy to clean. Just wipe it down and let it dry in the sun. Be sure not to put it in the dryer or washer, as you'll end the warranty.

The Sleep Innovations Gel Cooling Memory Foam Topper is a great budget option for a dependable and soft mattress. It's medium (5) firm and is suitable for all sleepers. However those who feel their mattress is too firm will benefit from this mattress. It also prevents motion transfer which is essential for sleepers who are combination. It also relieves shoulder and neck pain similar to the Coop Home Goods Retreat topper. The only drawback to this topper is that it may not be as breathable as latex or polyfoam and is therefore not the ideal choice for hot sleepers.

5. Nolah Beds Luxury Plush Memory Foam Topper

The Nolah Beds Luxury Plush Memory Foam Topper is a fantastic option for side sleepers and back sleepers who want to soften the firmness of their mattress. This topper also helps reduce pressure points which makes it a great option for those suffering from chronic pain. It's made in the USA with non-toxic materials and is a solid pick for hot sleepers as well. It features a 2" layer of copper-infused foam which promotes breathability and also provides support. It also comes with an organic cotton cover for optimal moisture management. Our test subject Paige discovered that this topper did a good job at blocking motion transfer and offered significant softness and support without sacrificing. However, she did notice that the edges did not fully wrap around her mattress. If support for edges is important to you, this may not be the ideal mattress for you.

This topper is also easy to clean since it comes with a washable, removable cover. Additionally, it's hypoallergenic and antibacterial to provide a healthy night's rest. It's also made with five body zones to help support different areas of the 10cm mattress topper. It also comes with a warranty and a 120-night trial which is a lot longer than competitors' policies.

This is among the more affordable alternatives in our list, but it doesn't skimp on quality. It's made with a blend of latex and memory foam that adds an exquisitely soft feel to any mattress. It has a thicker memory foam layer to provide more comfort and promote a the restful sleep. It is not a good option for stomach sleepers, as it sinks in too much. This can result in spinal misalignment. However, it's an excellent option for those who want an excellent night's sleep at less cost.

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