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Heat is one of the most common reasons people wake up at night. Your body needs to lower its core temperature to stay in deep sleep, and a mattress that traps heat works directly against that process. In LA and Southern California, where summer temperatures stay elevated well into the night, sleeping on the wrong mattress can mean months of disrupted sleep.
This guide reviews the best cooling mattresses available at LA Mattress Store, explains what cooling technologies actually work, and helps you match a mattress to your sleep style.
The most effective cooling mattresses use natural latex or gel-infused hybrid designs with breathable covers. For eco-conscious shoppers: the Harvest Green latex. For advanced temperature technology: the Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Probreeze. For budget-friendly options: the Envoy by Diamond or Spruce by Eastman House.
Not all cooling claims are equal. Here's what the different technologies actually do:
You'll benefit most from a cooling mattress if you:
If you sleep cold: These mattresses won't make you uncomfortable, but you may not need their cooling features. A standard mattress at the right firmness level is usually sufficient.
Best for: Back and stomach sleepers who want eco-friendly cooling without relying on synthetic technology.
Natural latex is inherently breathable due to its open-cell structure, air moves freely through the material as you sleep. The Harvest Green pairs this with an organic cotton cover that wicks moisture and allows surface airflow. No gel, no synthetic cooling agents, just effective passive cooling from the material itself.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Excellent natural breathability | Firm feel, not ideal for side sleepers |
| Organic, chemical-free materials | Higher price than synthetic foam options |
| Durable, latex holds up for years | |
| Ideal for back/stomach sleepers |
View the Harvest Green Natural Latex →
Best for: Hot sleepers who want the most advanced temperature regulation available and sleep with a partner.
This is as engineered as cooling gets. The TEMPUR-Probreeze uses phase change materials that actively absorb and release heat, a TEMPUR-CM+ layer that enhances airflow, and a SmartClimate Dual Cover that's cool to the touch on contact. The hybrid construction adds innerspring coils for breathability and motion isolation for couples.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Best-in-class active cooling technology | Premium price, significant investment |
| Excellent motion isolation for couples | Medium firmness only, not for firm or soft preference |
| Hybrid = extra breathability from coils | |
| Backed by Tempur-Pedic's warranty |
View the Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Probreeze →
Best for: Side and back sleepers who want gel-based cooling with superior pressure relief.
Technogel is a proprietary gel compound that has more cooling capacity than standard gel-infused memory foam. It's softer and more conforming, which makes this mattress particularly good for pressure relief. The medium firmness suits a wide range of sleep positions.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Superior gel cooling technology | Soft feel, may not suit stomach sleepers |
| Excellent pressure relief and body contouring | Premium price point |
| Medium firmness works for most positions |
View the Diamond Technogel Estasi →
Best for: Side sleepers and plush-preference shoppers who also sleep warm.
Soft and cooling, a combination that's harder to find than it should be. The Grenadier uses gel-infused foam to manage heat while the plush comfort layer provides the cushioning side sleepers need for shoulders and hips. Good motion isolation as well.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Soft and cooling, rare combination | May not support stomach sleepers well |
| Good for side sleepers | Durability concerns for heavier sleepers |
| Effective gel cooling | |
| Good motion isolation |
View the Grenadier by Englander →
Best for: Budget-conscious shoppers who want solid cooling and a comfortable plush feel.
Innerspring mattresses are naturally cooler than foam because the coil structure allows airflow throughout. The Spruce adds a breathable pillow top for comfort without blocking that airflow. Strong edge support means the full sleeping surface is usable, a practical advantage.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Natural cooling from coil structure | Less pressure relief than foam options |
| Affordable for the quality | Durability may vary with heavy use |
| Strong edge support |
View the Spruce by Eastman House →
Best for: Hot sleepers who want copper's active heat-pulling properties in a hybrid design.
Copper is an effective thermal conductor. It actively draws heat away from your body rather than just reflecting it. The Sealy uses copper-infused foam alongside a hybrid coil system and a MoistureProtect cover for a multi-layered cooling approach. Good choice for couples due to excellent motion isolation.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Copper actively pulls heat away from the body | Plush feel, not for firm-preference sleepers |
| Hybrid = strong airflow from coils | Higher price point |
| MoistureProtect cover aids cooling | |
| Good motion isolation |
View the Sealy Posturepedic Copper II →
Best for: Side sleepers who want gel cooling plus the natural breathability of an innerspring at a reasonable price.
Combining gel-infused foam with innerspring coils gives the Envoy two layers of cooling, the gel handles the surface heat, and the coil system handles deeper airflow. The pillow top adds cushioning without sacrificing breathability.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Dual cooling: gel foam + innerspring airflow | May be too soft for stomach sleepers |
| Plush pillow top for side sleepers | Durability may be limited with heavy use |
| Affordable for gel-hybrid construction |
View the Envoy by Diamond Mattress →
| Sleep Position | Best Cooling Options |
|---|---|
| Back sleepers | Harvest Green Latex, Tempur-Pedic Probreeze, Diamond Technogel |
| Side sleepers | Grenadier Plush, Envoy Pillow Top, Diamond Technogel |
| Stomach sleepers | Harvest Green Latex (firmer support needed) |
| Couples | Tempur-Pedic Probreeze, Sealy Copper II |
| Budget-focused | Spruce by Eastman House, Envoy by Diamond |
All of these mattresses are available to test at our 5 Los Angeles showrooms. Our team can help you compare cooling options based on your sleep position and budget. We offer flexible financing and a 120-night comfort guarantee so you can try your mattress at home without risk.
The most effective cooling mechanisms are: open-cell or coil construction for airflow, gel or copper infusions to draw heat away from the body, phase change materials that actively manage temperature, and breathable covers that wick moisture. Natural latex is one of the best passive cooling options; phase change technology (like Tempur-Pedic's) is the most active.
Yes, but the degree of cooling varies significantly between models. Marketing claims like "sleeps cool" are applied liberally. Look for specific technologies: gel infusions, coil-based designs, phase change materials, and copper are the most proven. Pure memory foam with a "cooling cover" is the least effective.
Yes. A latex or gel-infused topper can meaningfully improve breathability on an existing mattress. If your mattress is otherwise in good shape but sleeps warm, this is a cost-effective solution before committing to a full replacement.
Firmer mattresses typically allow less body sinkage, which means less surface area contact with the mattress, which can reduce heat buildup. But firmness alone doesn't determine temperature. A firm foam mattress without good airflow will still sleep hot. The material and construction matter more than firmness level.
Advanced cooling technology (like phase change materials) does add cost. But several effective options, including the Spruce and Envoy, are priced competitively. Natural latex, which is inherently cooling, falls in the mid-to-premium range but often represents better long-term value due to durability.
Natural latex: 10–15 years. Quality hybrids: 7–10 years. Foam-based options: 5–10 years depending on density and construction. The cooling properties themselves don't typically degrade separately from the mattress overall.
Many do. At LA Mattress Store, we offer a 120-night comfort guarantee, enough time to assess how any mattress performs across different temperatures and seasons.
Start with a mattress type that suits how you sleep, then compare the feel in person.
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