It's my job to test bedding — here's my top 5 Memorial Day pillow deals for under $22

Lane Linen pillows set on the bed
(Image credit: Lane Linen)

A pillow can make or break your sleep, but that doesn't mean you have to spend a fortune on one. I've scoured today's deals and found 5 budget-beating pillow picks — like this queen pack of EIUE pillows, now $17.09 on Amazon.

While these may not be crafted from ultra premium materials like you'll find in the best pillows we've tested, these budget buys can still pack a punch for the price you pay.

Looking for a whole bedroom upgrade? Explore our Memorial Day mattress sales, where we track the latest deals on beds, pillows, sheets, sleep tech and more. But first, here are my top affordable pillow picks to shop now:

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My top 5 Memorial Day pillow deals for under $22

1. EIUE Hotel Collection Bed Pillows (queen pack)
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1. EIUE Hotel Collection Bed Pillows (queen pack): was $18.99 now $17.09 at Amazon

With over 36,000 reviews, EIUE is one of the top affordable picks on Amazon. Crafted from a 50% hollow fiber and 50% gel fiber (polyester) fill bed covered in a breathable cotton case, EIUE pillows feature a good balance of plushness and firm support for all sleeping positions. A queen pack of two is now 10% off, dropping the MSRP from $18.99 to $17.09.

User score: ★★★★½ (36,000+ reviews)

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2. Sasttie Firm Pillows
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2. Sasttie Firm Pillows: was $23.99 now $18.98 at Amazon

The OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified Sasttie pillows are made using plush and supportive premium down-alternative polyester fill. The main highlight is the embossed geometric pattern on the top cover, instantly adding a touch of elegance to your sleep setup. Grab a queen pack of two pillows now 18% off — $18.98 (was $23.99)

User score: ★★★★½ (5,000+ reviews)

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3. Lane Linen Bed Pillows
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3. Lane Linen Bed Pillows: was $23.99 now $19.99 at Amazon

Want to recreate the ultimate luxury hotel look on a budget? The Lane Linen down-alternative polyester pillows feature a gusseted 3D side panel, which not only elevates the look but also delivers consistent medium-firm support (without flattening), especially for side sleepers. The micro-peached cover gives a soft-to-touch "cloud-like feel". A pack of two standard-size pillows has now gone down in price from $23.99 to 19.99.

User score: ★★★★ (6,000+ reviews)

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4. Amazon Basics Down Alternative
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4. Amazon Basics Down Alternative: was $23.99 now $20.99 at Amazon

Compared to the medium-firm options here, this Amazon pack of down-alternative pillows is an ideal choice for back and stomach sleepers, due to its softer build. This OEKO-TEX certified set is also hypoallergenic, which is great for those who struggle with allergies but want down-like comfort. Grab a queen pack of two pillows now at $20.99 ($23.99).

User score: ★★★★½ (400+ reviews)

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5. Utopia Bedding  Bed Pillows
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5. Utopia Bedding Bed Pillows: was $23.74 now $21.24 at Amazon

Utopia Bedding is a brand known for its affordable yet top-quality collection of bedsheets, mattress protectors and pillows. Much like its other products, this polyester pack of pillows have collected over 43,000 rave reviews on Amazon. With its premium striped pattern on the top, no-shift design and down-like comfort, this is yet another budget hotel-style pick. Right now, a queen pack of pillows will cost you $21.24 ($23.74).

User score: ★★★★½ (43,000+ reviews)

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Becky George
Sleep Writer

PPA accredited journalist Becky covers all things sleep-related, from mattress and pillow reviews to reporting on the latest sleep science. Becky loves exploring the intricacies of sleep and its effects on skincare, mental wellbeing, and work performance. When not writing about sleep, Becky can be seen reading in cozy bookshops or learning about global food culture.

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