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In the top left corner, mattress testers Nicola and Appleton stand next to a stack of memory foam mattresses on a bed frame in our Sleep Lab. In the top right, Lauren Jeffries lies on the Nectar Premier Memory Foam Mattress while Ruth Jones jumps on the bed to test the motion isolation. Bottom left, Nicola Appleton and Frances Daniels take a break from testing to relax on the Siena Signature Mattress. Bottom right, mattress tester sits on the edge of the Plank Firm to test the edge support

What is the best memory foam mattress of 2026? Top 7 tested by our sleep experts

By Claire Davies last updated

Our experts have slept on memory foam mattresses from Nectar, Tempur-Pedic, Saatva and more to bring you this guide to the best, based on unbiased reviews and objective data.

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Two of our mattress testers sit on the Siena Signature Mattress on a bed frame in our testing studio. On the left, Nicola Appleton sits close to the side of the mattress to test the edge support. On the right, Frances Daniels sits on the sleeping area of the bed to better understand the comfort.

The 8 best cheap mattresses in 2026: Reviewed by our expert testing panel and under $500 for a queen

By Frances Daniels last updated

Find quality comfort at a lower price with the eight best cheap mattresses — all tested and approved by our expert review panel

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Avocado Eco Organic Mattress on a bed with two plants to the right of it

Avocado mattress sales and deals for January 2026: Up to $800 off organic and eco-friendly beds

By Claire Davies last updated

Avocado's January mattress sale is here, with 10% off — including up to $800 off its top mattresses

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Our mattress tester jumping on the Bear Elite Hybrid mattress on a wooden bedframe with a rattan headboard in our sleep studio with blue walls and a bedside plant with Tom's Guide 'Act Fast' logo

The Bear Elite Hybrid is the coolest mattress I've ever tested — and now it's at its lowest price of the year

By Eve Davies published

The Bear Elite Hybrid Mattress is a massive 40% off in the after-Christmas sales

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Mattress tester Nicola Appleton dives onto the Helix Midnight Luxe mattress in our Sleep Lab. In the bottom right corner, a Tom's Guide Price Drop deals graphic

The mattress I recommend to all side sleepers is on sale after Christmas — save 27% on the Helix Midnight Luxe

By Ruth Jones published

Use our exclusive code to save on our top-rated mattress for side sleepers in the Helix after-Christmas sale and start the year feeling refreshed.

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White and grey Sleep Number c2 smart bed discounted in Veteran's Day deal in blue studio bedroom

This Sleep Number smart mattress just dropped to its lowest price in two years

By Eve Davies published

Save up to $1,099 on the Sleep Number c2 smart mattress in rare sale. It's the ideal entry-level smart bed.

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Image shows the Nectar Classic Mattress placed on a white wooden bedframe in a blue-coloured room with a blue price drop sales badge overlaid on the image

This Nectar after-Christmas deal stands out for its all-around value — it's just $649 for a queen

By Alexis De Leaver published

The Nectar Classic Memory Foam Mattress remains one of the best values out there. Here's why you should take advantage of this offer in the after-Christmas sales.

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A woman sits on the foot of a Saatva Classic Mattress in a bedroom, a Tom's Guide price drop deals graphic (right)

Saatva's after-Christmas sale cuts $300 off its most popular luxury innerspring hybrid mattress — but this offer won't last long

By Alexis De Leaver published

You can save $300 on all orders over $1,000 at Saatva, including the no. 1-rated Saatva Classic Mattress.

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The DreamCloud Classic Hybrid Mattress against a green and blue background, a Tom's Guide Price Drop deals graphic in the bottom left corner

Grab our top-rated mattress-in-a-box for just $699 in a queen during DreamCloud's after-Christmas sale

By Alexis De Leaver published

Take advantage of DreamCloud's after-Christmas mattress sale for major savings on its flagship Classic Hybrid — along with up to $599 worth of free bedding accessories with purchase.

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A girl in stripey jumper jumping on navy and white Bear Elite Hybrid mattress (top right). A woman's hand with pink nails putting silver Oura Ring on index finger (top left). The Dreamegg sunrise alarm clock on orange light on wooden table with plant (bottom centre)

The sleep survival kit that helped me stay refreshed and alert for (most of) 2025

By Eve Davies published

The products I've actually relied on for better sleep this year, out of the 45 I've tested.

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