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The Best Mattresses for Stomach Sleepers

By The Mattress Firm Sleep Experts
January 15, 2020
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If you're a stomach sleeper, you've probably heard the general consensus that it's not the most beneficial position for sleeping. But, despite that, roughly 16 percent of the population still prefers to sleep face down.

We're all about getting the best snooze for you — but don't forget, when your face hits the pillow, the best type of mattress for stomach sleepers is one that gives you optimal support and comfort. Don't let stomach sleeping throw your back into misalignment. Typically, stomach sleepers get their best sleep on a mattress that is on the firmer side.

If sleeping on your stomach is what you prefer, check out these supportive mattress options, so you can get your best quality sleep night after night. Here are our top choices to help you find the best stomach sleeper mattress:

Best Mattresses for Stomach Sleepers

Simmons Beautyrest Hybrid 12.5" Firm Mattress

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Although stomach sleeping is best when combined with a firm mattress, this doesn't mean you have to sacrifice comfort. For those stomach sleepers that crave a little extra plush padding, this mattress combines everything you need with exactly what you want. The Beautyrest Hybrid 12.5" Firm mattress is firm enough to support your back and spine but also gives your the comfort your body craves with its layers of memory foam. Even better, it is infused with cooling technology to wick away heat and maintain breathability throughout the night.

Stearns and Foster Estate Hurston 14" Luxury Cushion Firm Mattress

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Looking for a little luxury? Then, this is the mattress for you. Combining cooling technology, breathability and support, the Stearns and Foster Hurston mattress gives you everything you need for a better night's sleep. Its cushioned topper is handcrafted and includes memory foam, so you can sleep cool and comfortable all night long. And, to provide you with an even better night's rest, this bed also features an IntelliCoil® system which allows every sleeper to find their perfect level of support — even when they are seeking a little extra pressure relief.

Sleepy's Hush 10" Firm Encased Coil Mattress

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The Sleepy's Hush Firm provides any stomach sleeper with the comfort and support they need, all at a price they can afford. For only $799 for a queen size, the Sleepy's Hush leaves little to be desired! Featuring motion isolation and cooling technology, restless nights will be a thing of the past with this mattress. Even better, this bed works to contour perfectly to every curve of your body by utilizing four unique layers of foam, making it the best type of mattress for stomach sleepers.

Simmons Beautyrest Greenwood Firm Mattress

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For a quality mattress that covers the basics of what stomach sleepers need, look no further than the Beautyrest Greenwood Firm Mattress. This mattress provides support and comfort, combining 800 Density Pocketed Coil® innerspring technology with multiple foam support and comfort layers. Its design of individually wrapped coils contours to your body yet remains supportive where you need it.

Sealy Hybrid Premium Silver Chill 14" Firm Mattress

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For the best in support, cooling and enhanced pressure-relieving comfort, look no further than the Sealy Silver Chill! Designed to provide you with the coolest, most supportive sleep, this mattress features ChillTech™ technology in both the cover and the its memory foam layer. And, the Response Pro™ HD Zoned Coil System ensures you are provided with the support your body craves so you can get your most restorative sleep every night.

Sleepy's Basic Firm Innerspring Mattress

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The Sleepy's Basic Firm Innerspring Mattress is a fantastic option for stomach sleepers on a budget. Starting at $129, this bed provides optimal support at a price you can afford. Made from more than 440 coils, the Sleepy's Basic works to evenly distribute your weight and support your entire body throughout the night. Topped with a quilted foam layer, it gives you the comfort your body demands while supporting your lower back, a necessity for you stomach sleepers.

So, what are you waiting for? With thousands of stores across the country, we'll always be minutes away from most homes in America. Find your best sleep at a Mattress Firm near you or shop online at mattressfirm.com!

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