Choosing the right mattress can fundamentally change your life for the better: improved sleep quality, less joint pain, and even allergy prevention. However, it\u2019s a complicated marketplace with thousands of options that cater to different sleep styles, including factors like whether you need a mattress for side sleepers<\/a>, or for back pain, or for couples. In other words, the best mattress for you might be very <\/em>different from the best mattress for somebody else. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Our team of certified sleep science coaches has tested more than 300 mattresses over the last decade. Not only do we use and evaluate these products ourselves, but we also consult with Dr. Raj Dasgupta, M.D<\/a>., who\u2019s board certified in sleep medicine, to make even more informed recommendations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Using our comprehensive mattress testing methodology, we score every bed on this list on a scale from 1 to 5 in a number of categories, including the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n We settled on the best mattresses by choosing the products that rated the highest in these (and several other) categories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Every bed on this list has gone through our extensive testing methodology<\/a>. The mattresses on this list each scored a 4 out of 5 or higher in at least seven of the categories we assess.<\/p>\n\n\n\n When building the list of which ones are best, we focused on some additional factors, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cIf you\u2019ve got a poorly constructed mattress, or one that doesn\u2019t fit your body type or sleep style, you stand to experience more discomfort than necessary,\u201d warns Dr. Raj Dasgupta, MD, FACP, FCCP, FAASM, and quadruple-board certified in pulmonary, sleep, internal, and critical care medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Helix Midnight tops our list as the best mattress for most people because no matter what position you like to sleep in, you\u2019ll find support, cooling, responsiveness, and pressure relief. In fact, the Midnight took scores of 4 out of 5 or higher in each of those categories during our in-depth testing.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe 8 Best Mattresses of 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Helix Midnight<\/b><\/a> \u2013 Best Mattress<\/strong> 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n