High Loft Pillows for Side Sleepers

Find the right support for your sleep style with High Loft Pillows for Side Sleepers. Explore a range of pillow options in different materials, feels and sizes to help you create a comfortable sleep setup that suits your needs.

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Sleepy's Signature Gel Memory Foam Pillow

2230

Starting at

$129⁹⁹

Firm Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Save $100 when you bundle¹⁰.

Sleepy's Deluxe Charcoal Cool Pillow

2395

Starting at

$199⁹⁹

Soft Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Save $150 when you bundle¹⁰.

Purple Harmony Pillow

1259

Starting at

$269⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Sealy Extra Firm Support Pillow

396

Starting at

$39⁹⁹

Firm Comfort, best for

Side Sleepers
Temperature

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Adapt Pro Adjustable Pillow

464

Starting at

$165⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Sleepy's Basics Quilted Memory Foam Pillow

609

Starting at

$49⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers

Save $50 when you bundle¹⁰.

Beautyrest BlackICE Memory Foam Pillow

1249

Starting at

$199⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Side Sleepers
Temperature

Sleepy's Coconut Bliss Pillow

822

Starting at

$179⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Purple Pillow

472

Starting at

$249⁰⁰

Soft Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Sealy Cool Touch Pillow

427

Starting at

$29⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Adapt Pro Pillow

1113

Starting at

$175⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Purple Dreamlayer Pillow

843

Starting at

$269⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Breeze Pro Pillow

821

Starting at

$225⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

High loft pillows for side sleepers provide the extra height and support needed to help fill the space between your head and shoulder. Because side sleeping can place pressure on the neck and shoulders, a pillow with a taller profile may help keep your head, neck and spine in a more neutral position throughout the night. Look for a firm or supportive high loft side sleeper pillow made with memory foam, latex or a responsive down alternative fill that holds its shape instead of flattening quickly. Your ideal pillow height depends on your shoulder width, mattress firmness and personal comfort preferences, so a broader-shouldered sleeper may prefer a thicker pillow while someone with a narrower frame may sleep more comfortably on a medium-high loft design. The best high loft pillows for side sleepers combine supportive construction with breathable, comfortable materials. Contoured memory foam pillows can offer targeted neck support, while shredded memory foam allows you to adjust the fill and customize the loft. Latex pillows provide resilient support and airflow, and down alternative pillows offer a soft, plush feel with a higher profile. For a more comfortable sleep setup, choose a pillow with a washable cover and moisture-managing materials, then pair it with a supportive mattress that helps cushion the shoulders and hips. The right high loft pillow can make it easier to maintain a comfortable side sleeping position and enjoy better zzz's night after night.

What is a high loft pillow? + -

A high loft pillow has a taller profile than a low or medium loft pillow. It is designed to fill the space between your head and shoulder when you sleep on your side.

What should side sleepers look for in a high loft pillow? + -

Look for a pillow with enough height to keep your head and neck in a neutral position, along with materials that provide the level of cushioning and support you prefer. A gusseted design can help maintain a consistent shape.

Which pillow materials are available in high loft options? + -

High loft pillows may be made with memory foam, latex, down alternative, down or fiber fill. Each material offers a different feel, from conforming and responsive to soft and plush.

What is a gusseted pillow, and why is it popular with side sleepers? + -

A gusseted pillow has a structured panel around its edge that helps maintain its height and shape. This design is popular with side sleepers who prefer a fuller pillow profile.

How can I care for a high loft pillow? + -

Follow the care instructions on the product label, use a washable pillow protector and fluff the pillow regularly if recommended. Some pillows have removable, machine-washable covers, while the inner fill may require spot cleaning.