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Mattresses advice guides

Thinking of buying a new mattress? Our buyer's guides explain everything you need to know to purchase the perfect mattress for you.

14 articles

Best mattresses 2022 and buying guide

We reveal our pick of the best mattresses available to buy, based on the results of our impartial rigorous lab tests

29 December 2021

Best mattress deals in the sales

Best mattress deals hand-picked by Which? experts

10 January 2022

Top five cheap mattresses for 2022

Great cheap mattresses are few and far between, but choose carefully and you can get a good night’s sleep for the equivalent cost of five pence per night.

29 December 2021

Best mattress brands

Mattresses rated by their owners 20 leading mattress brands reviewed and rated based on the experiences of thousands of ownersMattress brands rated for customer satisfaction, comfort, value for money and durability In-dept.

Emma, Eve or Casper? The best boxed mattresses

Online bed-in-a-box mattress brands such as Casper, Emma and Eve make bold claims about their mattresses. But which is actually the best to buy from in 2022?

29 December 2021

Best pocket sprung mattresses for 2022

Our top five pocket sprung mattresses will help you wake up with a spring in your step for years to come. See which pocket sprung mattress you should buy.

29 December 2021

Best memory foam mattresses

We reveal our pick of the best – and worst – memory foam mattresses, helping you to wake up feeling refreshed for many years to come.

29 December 2021

Best mattress shops

Where to buy your mattress – discover the high street shops and websites that have been highly rated by Which? members in our survey

22 December 2021

What bed size do you need for your mattress?

With 10 adult mattress sizes to choose from, finding the right mattress for your bed frame and bedroom size – and your height – isn’t always as easy as it sounds. Find out more, plus what bedding sizes you'll need.

11 November 2021

How to return a mattress

Don’t get lumbered with a mattress you don't like. Whether it’s unsupportive, uncomfortable or unfit for purpose, find out how to return your mattress

11 November 2021

How to dispose of a mattress

Knowing when to get rid of a mattress can be as difficult as knowing how. Our guide to disposing of mattresses explains all you need to know.

11 November 2021

How to clean a mattress

Don’t let your bed become a haven for dust and bacteria. Find out how to keep your mattress looking and smelling clean with our expert guide.

11 November 2021

How we test mattresses

What makes our mattress tests different? See how our reviews can reveal the mattresses that help you get a great night's sleep.

11 November 2021

Choosing a bed

From divan beds to sofa beds - decide which type is right for your bedroomRead our top 10 bed shopping tips to help you find the best bed at the right priceHow to get the best mattress for your bed