Being a sleep expert is fascinating, as we have a wealth of knowledge on how various factors such as diet can impact our sleep quality. Our team of nine mattress experts has tested around 300 beds, each having their own personal favorite that they would recommend. We have reviewed many high-quality mattresses, and have selected our top recommendations for the average person based on our individual preferences and experiences. With a diverse team consisting of different genders, body types, and sleeping positions, we are confident that you will find a mattress that suits your needs from our list.
CNET’s sleep team has curated a list of the best mattresses, categorized by price range: $ = Budget ($799 and below), $$ = Average ($800 to $1,699), $$$ = Premium ($1,700 and up). Our picks include the Leesa Reserve Hybrid, Helix Midnight Luxe, Casper Dream, Nest Sparrow Signature Hybrid, Helix Plus Elite, and Brooklyn Bedding Aurora Luxe. Each mattress has its own unique features and benefits, catering to a wide range of preferences and needs.
Our team members have shared their personal experiences and preferences with each mattress, highlighting key pros and cons to help you make an informed decision. Whether you prefer a memory foam mattress, a pillow top bed, or a cooling mattress, our list has something for everyone. We believe that a good night’s sleep is essential for overall well-being, and investing in a quality mattress is a step towards achieving that goal.