Sleepys Mattress Reviews

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After the Sleepy's mattress store chain sold to Mattress Firm, they have used this brand to market their proprietary line of mattresses. Sleepy's mattresses include all-foam, traditional innerspring, encased coil, hybrid, latex, and 2-sided mattress options. With initially good ratings for value, over the years customers have reported more issues with durability and perceived quality in some cases.

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Quality of Materials
Sleepy's focuses on both modern and traditional designs, with budget-friendly materials. Across their offering, they use charcoal and gel infused foams, which provide contour and some temperature regulating abilities. In recent years, they have also added gel memory foam hybrid designs. In terms of construction quality, there are some common complaints from customers about durability and quicker dipping and degrading over time.

We'll discuss the ins and outs of their current mattress collections and discuss how customers react:

Innerspring Collection
First, we'll discuss what goes into Sleepy's Innerspring collection. These mattresses offer foam layers over traditional innerspring bonnell coils. Overall, customers like the value but there are some complaints about perceived quality and degrading over time. Here's what's inside:

First, we'll go through the Sleepy's Basic, which is a firm mattress that is among the most popular mattress of their innerspring collection. This incredibly affordable mattress is thin, with an 8.25'' overall profile. Here is what's inside The Sleepy's Basic Mattress:Cover Layer: The cover is made of a synthetic stretch knit blend that's quilted into a layer of foam for a comfortable sleep surface.

Layer 1: The comfort layer consists of 1'' of firm support foam that rests on top of the base layer.

Layer 2: The base layer, which also provides the mattress with it's overall durability, is a foundation of traditional Verti-coil springs.

Sleepy's next traditional innerspring mattress is also firm with 9.5'' thickness. Here is what's inside Sleepy's Rest Mattress:Cover Layer: Similar to the other innerspring options, the cover is made of a synthetic stretch knit blend.

Layer 1: The first comfort layer consists of 2'' of firm support foam that provides some subtle pressure point relief above the base layer.

Layer 2: Similar to the Basic, the base layer is a traditional Verticoil innerspring support system that provides firm support for the back and spine.

Memory Foam Collection
Next, we'll discuss what goes into Sleepy's Memory Foam collection. Each memory foam mattress offered by Sleepy's offers at least 2 layers of foam, including both infused and high density layers. While most describe these mattresses offering great comfort at first, there are some that describe quick sagging. Here's what's inside:

The most basic Sleepy's memory foam mattress is a medium-firmness three layer 8'' memory foam mattress. Here are the details of the Snug Memory Foam Mattress:Cover Layer: The Snug's cover is a designer synthetic blend knit cover, which is soft to the touch.

Layer 1: The first comfort layer is 2'' of gel-infused foam that contours around the body and provides pressure relief.

Layer 2: Another layer of poly foam provides added contour but a faster response vs. the top memory foam layer, which helps keep sleepers from feeling too stuck in the mattress.

Bottom Layer: The last layer is 4'' of support foam, which provides a base firmness to the mattress and helps properly align the spine.

The next Sleepy's all-foam mattress is the streamlined Basic Foam Mattress, which get mixed reviews from customers. Here are the details of the Basic Foam Mattress:Cover Layer: The knit cover layer has a traditional Euro-top feel that gives a classic feel to the top.

Layer 1: The first comfort layer is a thin 7/8" layer of medium comfort foam that contours to the body.

Bottom Layer: The last layer is a generous 5.5" layer of support foam that gives the back even support across the mattress.

The next Sleepy's all-foam mattress is the budget-friendly 8" and 10" Medium Memory Foam mattress. Here are the details of the Medium Memory Foam Mattress:Cover Layer: The knit cover layer has a modern designer feel that gives a soft feel.

Layer 1: The first comfort layer is either 2" or 2.5" of gel infused foam that keeps things cool while also relieving pressure points with gentle cushioning.

Layer 2: The second comfort layer is either 2" or 2.5" of conforming foam that provides a gentle transition while further contouring to the sleeper(s) above.

Bottom Layer: The last layer is 4" or 5" of support foam that provides support for the spine and structure for the mattress.

The next popular Sleepy's mattress is higher profile Doze memory foam mattress, which adds thicker layers of foam to cradle the body. Here are the details of the Doze Memory Foam Mattress:Cover Layer: The top cover is like the other knit covers available from Sleepy's. It provides a soft, moisture wicking feel.

Layer 1: The first comfort layer is charcoal-infused memory foam, which offers 2.5'' of cooling and contouring for the body.

Layer 2: An additional 2.5'' conforming foam layer provides some bounce and transitional support.

Bottom Layer: The last layer is a thick 5'' layer of base foam that keeps the mattress supportive.

Another memory foam option from Sleepy's mattress is the thick 12'' Curve mattress, which offers a soft feel and thicker foam layers. Here are the details of the Curve Memory Foam Mattress:Cover Layer: The Curve starts off with the same synthetic blend, moisture wicking knit cover.

Layer 1: 3'' of charcoal-infused memory foam really contours around the body, ideal for side sleepers with smaller body types.

Layer 2: 3'' of conforming foam provides more pressure relief with a bit of response as well. Still this facilitates a very soft feel.

Bottom Layer: The last thick 6'' layer of base support foam means less feeling trapped in the contour in this mattress.

The last of Sleepy's memory foam options includes their Quilted Foam and Quilted Gel Memory Foam mattresses, which are available in 10'', 12'' and 14'' profiles. Here are some details on the Quilted Foam and Quilted Gel Memory Foam Mattresses:Cover Layer: These mattresses start with a quilted top layer that provides a pillow like sleep surface. The Gel Memory Foam mattresses have additional cooling properties that promote air flow.

Comfort Layers: 1.25'' or 1.5'' of soft foam and fiber as well as other foam layers such as contoured foam, open cell foam, or gel foams.

Base Layer: For the main support, these medium feeling mattresses have anywhere between 3.75'' to 8.5'' of high density support foam bases.

Hybrid Collection
Next are their Hybrid mattresses, which include gel memory foam layers for increased cooling and pressure point relief. With both a basic version and options with tailored firmness, each share similarities in design.

Customers offer some mixed sentiment with some rave reviews, but others have complaints mentioning firmness and support.

First, we'll go through their streamlined Sleepy's Basic Hybrid Mattress:Cover Layer: These mattresses start with a 2-tone knit cover, which provides a moisture wicking surface that is airy and keeps things cool.

Layer 1: A carbide gel memory foam layer provides medium-firmness pressure relief, ideal for average sized sleepers.

Layer 2: Another polyurethane foam layer provides a transitional layer and is responsive to cradle the body without sleepers feeling stuck.

Layer 3: Lastly, there is the individually wrapped coil support system that independently reacts to the sleepers above for a more restful, balanced feel.

Next, we'll go through what's in the 12", 13", and 14" Sleepy's Gel Hybrid Mattresses:Cover Layer: Each mattress starts with a stretch knit cover, which provides a smooth, breathable surface that wicks away moisture and keeps things cool.

Layer 1: A gel memory foam layer is tailored to the firmness option selected. For softer versions, this means a thicker and more pressure relieving experience.

Layer 2-3: 2 layers of air-flow foam are also tailored to the firmness choice, and offer air channels for better temperature regulation.

Layer 4: Lastly, each of these have individually wrapped coils. These are enhanced with extra edge support for more stable sleep.

Willow Collection
Next is their Willow collection, which are Sleepy's latex hybrid mattresses with 3 firmness options and a eurotop option. These organic-focused mattresses are some of Sleepy's most expensive and are designed for those that like the feel of latex.

Here is what's inside Sleepy's Willow Latex Hybrid Mattresses:Cover Layer: The first layer is made of breathable cotton for an all natural, soft surface feel.

Layers 1-2: In the first one or two layers, there is PURLOFT wool for all-natural pressure relief and temperature regulation. In the medium and plush version, there is also another wool or loft layer for extra pressure relief.

Layers 2-4: An Organic Dunlop latex layer offers tailored firmness and responsiveness. This layer is firmer than and more bouncy than memory foam. In the firm and medium version, there is also another layer of cotton yarns.

Layer 5-6: Lastly, there is a zoned quantum edge individually wrapped coil system that keeps the body supported.

Sleepy's By Sealy Collection
Lastly, the newest addition to Sleepy's lineup are their mattresses co-branded with Sealy. These mattresses feature thicker layers and some euro-top offerings. Here's what's inside:

First we'll take a look at the higher end plush mattresses. Here are the what's in Sleepy's By Sealy 13" and 10.5" Euro Top Mattresses:Cover Layer: The first layer is a stretch knit rayon cover that wicks away moisture and provides an airy feel on the top layer.

Layer 1: A soft response gel foam layer is stitched into the euro-top. This layer is 1" thicker in the plush version.

Layer 2: A medium comfort foam layer provides transitional support to the layers above, while also relieving extra pressure. In the plush version, there is also another 1" layer of medium gel foam for even more enhanced pressure point relief.

Layer 3: Lastly, 8" 5-zoned pocketed coil support systems are in both the plush and medium-firmness offerings. Its zoned design supports the middle spine, while enhancing pressure relief in the hips and shoulders. Beneath this layer is another 1" base foam to keep everything in place.

Lastly, we'll take a look at the streamlined tight-top offerings. Here are the what's in Sleepy's By Sealy 12" Plush & Firm Mattresses:Cover Layer: Similar to the other Sleepy's By Sealy mattresses, these offerings come with a soft stretch rayon cover that is breathable and moisture wicking.

Layer 1: 1.5" of soft gel foam provides a gentle contour to the plush version for enhanced side sleeping. In the firm version, 1" soft gel foam is supplemented with .5" of ultra firm gel foam for more balanced support.

Layer 2: Another comfort layer provides additional balanced pressure relief and support. The plush version offers 2.75" of medium gel and comfort foams for a balanced contour, while remaining plush and supportive. The firm version offers 1" of medium gel foam and 1" of firm resiliency foam for added support with some gentle pressure relief.

Layer 3: The last layers are 8" of 5-zoned pocketed coils that provide targeted support to the middle spine and more pressure relief to the hips and shoulders. This layer is supplemented with 1" base foam layer for added stability.

Overall Comfort
With a wide range of options, most customers report finding a mattress that works for them in terms of initial comfort. 8+ out of 10 customers* describe these mattresses as initially comfortable. However, there are also signficant complaints, especially about degrading firmness over time. Many customers report issues with durability and their mattresses losing comfort faster than expected. Sleepy's By Sealy have also received good initial comfort reports, but there are some durability concerns.

FirmnessSleepy's has a variety of firmness options available to sleepers. Take a look at the above for more details. Generally speaking, the foam mattresses will run on the medium-firm side, while the pocketed coil mattresses will have more versatility. That said, if you don't know what will fit your body type, take a look at our helpful scale on our article describing the best mattresses for side sleepers or best mattresses for back sleepers.

Back Pain Relief
In terms of customer scores, there were some mixed reviews around back pain relief. While some described, initial comfort due to proper firmness, some reported having issues with durability and back pain that developed over time.

Cooling
Sleepy's offers some nice cooling features, such as gel and charcoal infused memory foams. While some initial designs had good sentiment on heat, recent reviewers have mixed things to say with some mentioning more heat retention than desired.

Who Are Sleepy's Mattresses Good For?
Sleepy's offers a convenient and wide range of mattress offerings for strong and affordable prices. However, with the recent complaints about durability, these may be best as temporary solutions. Take a look at our list of top rated mattresses for the money competitive alternatives.