Our Top Picks
#1
4.3/5
DreamCloud Gel Memory Foam Hybrid Mattress
This king mattress is the ultimate in luxury with a breathable cashmere quilted with foam, gel memory foam that is pressure-relieving, and innerspring coils.
#2
4.3/5
Nectar Gel Memory Foam Queen Mattress
This king mattress will keep you cool and comfy, and cradle you so that you get the best night of sleep, especially if you are a side sleeper.
#3
4.4/5
Tuft & Needle Original Mattress
The Tuft & Needle original mattress has a patented foam blend which is designed to relieve pressure points and contour your body for the ultimate night of slumber.
#4
4.4/5
Layla Copper Infused Memory Foam Mattress
This copper infused memory foam king mattress will keep you cool and comfy throughout the night giving you the ultimate night of good sleep.
Photo Credit: 1. DreamCloud, 2. Nectar, 3. Tuft & Needle, 4. Layla
Finding The Best King Mattress
Whether you are a couple or a single, a king mattress is truly a thing of luxury, as it is spacious and that alone equates to comfort and a good night’s sleep. Not having to bump into your loved one as you toss and turn throughout the night is a big plus. And if you are single, then bravo! You have hit the jackpot of mattresses. Stretch out and sleep any which way you would like in this spacious king size bed.
When looking for a king mattress there are several factors to consider which can vary from person to person. If you are a couple, you are lucky to have the same criteria, but if you don’t there is certainly a king mattress that caters to you. And if you are single, then the world is your oyster, as you can essentially pick what suits you best.
Finding that perfect king size mattress can be a journey so we did a lot of research to get you started. Here are our top picks for the best king mattress by type.
Overall Best King Mattress
DreamCloud Gel Memory Foam Hybrid Mattress
Photo: DreamCloud
We researched and researched until we found you the ultimate dream king mattress, and this is what we believe to be the overall best king mattress, based on comfort, support, temperature control, and customer reviews.
The Dream Cloud Gel Memory Foam Hybrid king mattress is an award-winning king mattress with 14” of fabulous comfort. This king mattress has 5 layers of support which will ensure an incredibly restful and rejuvenating sleep.
The top layer of this king mattress has a quilted cooling tencel that is soft and airy. And the second layer of this DreamCloud mattress is made of gel memory foam so that your weight is evenly distributed. Then the third layer is a transition layer that provides support so that you don’t have the feeling of sinking into the mattress.
Next, each coil in this king mattress is individually wrapped which reinforces overall support. Lastly, at the bottom, there is a base layer making sure all layers perform to their utmost.
The customer reviews of the Dream Cloud Gel Memory Foam Hybrid Mattress speak for themselves with Tanna Hungerford saying, “Most comfortable mattress I have owned.” And Anthony stated, “The Dream Cloud TOTALLY EXCEEDED my expectations.” Also, Mateus said “This bed is amazing!!! I had a backache until my first night with it. It’s awesome.”
Best King Mattress for Side Sleepers
Nectar Gel Memory Foam Mattress
Photo: Nectar
Every person has a sweet spot in terms of sleep position and many people find sleeping on their sides to be the most comfortable. And finding the right kind of king mattress is key for this sleep position. You do not want anything that is too soft, as it will not provide you with the right support, and the other end of the spectrum of a firm mattress will cause more pressure and ultimate pain. We found the best mattress for side sleepers to be the Nectar Gel Memory Foam king mattress.
This mattress is the dream for side sleepers as it has 5 layers of comfort with a gel memory foam that keeps you both cool and comfortable. And, this king mattress conforms to every curve in your body so when you are side sleeping, it snuggles you in the most perfect way.
The Nectar Memory Foam Mattress has a cool quilted breathable cover that keeps your temperature regulated throughout the night. And this king mattress has the perfect ratio of soft to firm, keeping a perfect balance for side sleepers.
All in all, you cannot go wrong with the Nectar Memory Foam mattress, as its five layers of incredible comfort will have you waking up feeling happy and refreshed.
What Customers Are Saying
Customers are loving the Nectar Gel Memory Foam Mattress with Mabel Brown stating, “So comfortable!!!!!!!!! My husband and I have slept on them for three nights and each of us wakes up without aches and pains!” And, J.Le said, “First night’s sleep was one of the best night’s sleep that I’ve had in a while.”
Best Mattress for Back and Stomach Sleepers
Tuft & Needle Original Mattress
Photo: Tuft & Needle
If you are looking for a mattress that suits your back or stomach sleep position, then look no further than Tuft & Needle Original Mattress. This mattress ticks all of the boxes for a back or stomach sleeper and will have you waking up feeling well rested.
The most incredible part, among many, of this king mattress is that it is designed and engineered based on customer feedback. This company listens to what its customers are saying and implements it into their mattresses. How great is that!
This king mattress has an open-cell structure which means that it conforms to your body as you move throughout the night. And, there is also a base layer that prevents you from sinking into the mattress.
As well, this Tuft & Needle king mattress has a cooling technology foam with heat-conducting graphite and a cooling gel infused that will keep you cool and ultimately give you a restful night of sleep.
What Customers Are Saying
Tuft & Needle Original Mattress customers are raving about their sleep. Hayley Lizz said, “I love the firmness of the mattress, and even after years of having memory-foam toppers and squishier mattresses, this one is a godsend. I can sleep on my back or side without neck pain in the morning.” And, Robert D stated, “It's still just as good as the day I bought it. By far the best mattress I've ever owned and I'm thankful to have it.”
Best King Mattress for Couples
Layla Copper Infused Memory Foam Mattress
Photo: Layla
When you are looking for a mattress as a couple it is important to consider both of your sleep positions and the softness or firmness that you both prefer. There are a plethora of mattresses that can suit a couple's needs but we looked for the overall best king mattress for couples and the winner is the Layla Copper Infused Memory Foam Mattress. Let’s take a look at why.
First, the copper-infused mattress makes a significant difference in your sleep temperature, as copper has been proven to have thermal benefits. And, the thermal conductivity of copper will ensure that your body heat is dispersed. A cool mattress will definitely give you a much better night of sleep.
And, next up is the flippable factor. Wow, this is a good one. You have your choice of a medium soft mattress or firm mattress. All you have to do is flip this king mattress for your perfect firmness. You have the best of both worlds and can opt for either firmness anytime.
What Customers Are Saying
Customers can’t say enough good things about the Layla Copper Infused Memory Foam Mattress. BrainsandbeautyNP said, “We have owned this mattress for a year now. We still love it as much as we did when we first bought it.” And Jay stated, “This bed beats ALL OF THEM. It is so comfortable. It sleeps cool. My back does not hurt in the morning. My wife and I both love it.”