Bed Pillow Tops

Bed pillow tops add comfort and style to your bedroom while complementing your mattress and bedding. Explore Bed Pillow Tops in a range of designs, sizes and materials to find an option that fits your sleep space and personal preferences.

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Adapt Pro Pillow

1209

Starting at

$190⁰⁰

$215⁰⁰

$25 OFF

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Bedgear Night Ice Performance Pillow

Starting at

$299⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Stomach, Side Sleepers
Allergies
Temperature

Stearns & Foster Lux Estate 16" Medium Euro Pillow Top Mattress

1832

Starting at

$4099⁰⁰

$4499⁰⁰

$400 OFF

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Pain
Bed Partner
Temperature
Toss and Turn

$300 Instant Gift⁴ with purchase of a mattress set.

Bedgear Balance Performance Pillow

Starting at

$99⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Sleepy's Basics Quilted Memory Foam Pillow

632

Starting at

$49⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers

Save $50 when you bundle¹⁰.

Sleepy's Signature Gel Memory Foam Pillow

2332

Starting at

$99⁹⁹

Firm Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Save $100 when you bundle¹⁰.

Bedgear Storm Performance Pillow

Starting at

$259⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Stomach, Side Sleepers
Allergies
Temperature

Beautyrest Black Series Four 17.5" Medium Summit Pillow Top Mattress

625

Starting at

$4529⁰⁰

$5229⁰⁰

$700 OFF

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Pain
Temperature
Bed Partner
Toss and Turn

$300 ⁶ adjustable base instant gift with purchase.

Purple Dreamlayer Pillow

956

Starting at

$229⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

A pillow top bed is a mattress with an extra layer of cushioning stitched onto its upper surface, creating a softer first contact while the mattress beneath provides support. A traditional pillow top usually has a visible seam or slight indentation separating that cushion from the mattress body. A Euro top, by comparison, is generally sewn flush with the mattress edges for a more uniform profile. Both constructions can add surface comfort, but neither name tells the whole story about firmness. A pillow top can feel gently cushioned over a firm support system or offer a deeper, more enveloping feel, depending on its materials and construction. Unlike a removable mattress topper, the pillow top is part of the mattress and is not typically designed to be taken off or replaced separately. Its padding may include memory foam, other cushioning foams, latex or fiber fill, sometimes arranged in several layers. Memory foam tends to contour gradually around the body, while latex often has a more responsive feel that rebounds readily when a sleeper changes position. Fiber padding can create a pillowy surface, though its feel and resilience depend on the fiber type, fill amount and quilting. Beneath that cushioning, an innerspring system, individually wrapped coils or a foam core supplies the underlying support. The combination matters more than the thickness of the top alone: a generous cushion cannot compensate for a support system that does not suit the sleeper. Cover fabric and stitching also influence the experience. A flexible knit cover may let the comfort layers contour more freely, while closely spaced quilting can give the surface a more structured feel. For someone who likes the steadiness of a supportive mattress but dislikes a hard surface against the shoulders or hips, a pillow top offers a way to bring those preferences together. The most useful comparison is how the entire mattress cushions the body, supports a comfortable resting position and responds to movement.

Sleeping position helps narrow the choice, especially when the appeal of a plush surface needs to be balanced with support. Side sleepers may appreciate cushioning that allows the shoulder and hip to settle without feeling pressed against a rigid surface. The goal is enough contouring to ease pressure while keeping the waist supported, rather than letting the middle of the body sink too far. Back sleepers often benefit from a surface that accommodates the natural curve of the lower back while holding the pelvis steady. Stomach sleepers may prefer a firmer overall construction with a shallower cushion so the hips do not settle excessively. These are starting points, not fixed rules; body build, personal preference and changes in position throughout the night all affect comfort. A sleeper who turns frequently may find a responsive pillow top easier to move across than one with a pronounced, slow-moving contour. When sharing a bed, motion isolation and edge support deserve attention alongside softness. Individually wrapped coils and certain foam layers can help reduce movement transfer, although performance varies by construction. A reinforced perimeter may feel steadier when sitting to put on socks or sleeping near the side, but the cushioning at the edge can still compress. Comparing a Double Pillow Top Bed with other pillow top designs is most useful when the materials, overall firmness and dimensions are considered together. Mattress height affects everyday fit as much as mattress width. A thicker pillow top may require deeper fitted-sheet pockets, and the combined height of the mattress, foundation and frame should allow comfortable entry and exit. Check the actual dimensions rather than relying on the size name alone, particularly when fitting an existing frame. For an adjustable base, compatibility depends on the complete mattress construction, not simply whether it has a pillow top. Trying a mattress in a usual sleeping position for several minutes can reveal more than pressing down on the surface with a hand, especially when judging shoulder comfort and ease of turning.

Thoughtful care helps preserve the feel of a pillow top and keeps its surface comfortable for everyday use. Most pillow top mattresses are designed with cushioning on one side and should not be flipped unless the manufacturer specifically identifies them as two-sided. Rotation may help distribute repeated pressure, but the recommended direction and schedule vary, so the care instructions should take priority. A properly fitted mattress protector provides a washable barrier against spills and everyday moisture without replacing the need to follow the mattress cleaning directions. Its fit matters: a protector or fitted sheet stretched too tightly across a deep cushion can change how freely the surface contours. For spot cleaning, use only the method and products recommended for the cover, avoid saturating the padding and let the area dry fully before replacing bedding. Some covers may look removable without being intended for home washing, making the care label worth checking first. The foundation is another part of long-term performance. Slat spacing, center support and base condition need to meet the mattress requirements; an uneven or insufficiently supported base can affect both comfort and wear. Over time, cushioning may develop shallow impressions where a sleeper usually rests. Those impressions are not automatically the same as structural sagging, but a persistent dip, a noticeable loss of support or a change in comfort warrants closer attention to the mattress and its foundation. Durability depends on material quality, construction, use and care rather than on the pillow top label alone. This style can suit a primary bedroom, a guest room or someone moving from a very firm surface who wants more cushioning without losing underlying support. For a guest bed, a balanced feel may accommodate a wider range of preferences than an exceptionally deep, soft cushion. When a mattress is intended as a gift, involving the recipient in the comfort choice is usually more helpful than choosing by appearance. The best fit is a pillow top that feels inviting at first contact and remains supportive through a full night's rest.

What is a bed pillow top? + -

A bed pillow top is a mattress with an additional layer of cushioning sewn onto the top surface. This layer may be made with materials such as memory foam, latex or fiberfill.

How is a pillow top mattress made? + -

A pillow top mattress combines a supportive core with a separate, quilted comfort layer attached to the top. The pillow top can include one or more cushioning materials designed to create a plush surface.

What materials are used in pillow top mattresses? + -

Common pillow top materials include memory foam, latex, gel-infused foam and polyester or cotton fibers. Some mattresses use a blend of materials to create a specific feel and surface texture.

How does a pillow top differ from a Euro top? + -

A pillow top has a separate, rounded layer of cushioning that creates a distinct edge above the mattress surface. A Euro top is sewn more flush with the mattress edges for a cleaner, more uniform appearance.

How should I care for a pillow top mattress? + -

Use a breathable mattress protector, keep the surface free of moisture and follow the care instructions from the manufacturer. Avoid folding or bending the mattress unless the manufacturer specifically allows it.