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High Profile Mattresses

High Profile Mattresses make it easy to find a comfortable option that suits your sleep preferences, bedroom style and budget. Explore Mattress Firm’s selection by mattress size, comfort feel and more to find the right fit for your space and zzz’s.

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Black Series One 13.5" Extra Firm Mattress
Universal Box Spring Foundation
By Sealy Memory Foam Plush Mattress
Perfect Sleeper Charlotte 2.0 Medium Euro Top Mattress
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PressureSmart 2.0 Plush Pillow Top 13.75" Mattress
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TEMPUR-Adapt 11" Medium Previous Generation Mattress
BR800 13.5" Plush Pillow Top Mattress
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PressureSmart 2.0 Hybrid Medium 13" Mattress
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Estate 14.5" Firm Mattress
BR800 13.5" Medium Pillow Top Mattress
Silver BRS900-C 13.75" Extra Firm Mattress
By Sealy Slumber Cushion Firm Mattress
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Lux Estate Elite 16" Medium Euro Pillow Top Mattress
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By Sealy Slumber Medium Mattress
Perfect Sleeper Nurture Night 14.5" Pillow Top Mattress
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Premier 13" Medium Memory Foam Mattress
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Luxe 14" Medium Memory Foam Mattress
Perfect Sleeper Nurture Night 13.5" Medium Mattress
Perfect Sleeper Oasis Sleep 14.5" Pillow Top Mattress
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Black Series Two 16.25" Plush Pillow Top Mattress
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Black Series Two 16.5" Medium Pillow Top Mattress
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TEMPUR-ProAdapt 2.0 12" Medium Hybrid Mattress
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TEMPUR-ProAdapt 2.0 12" Firm Mattress
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TEMPUR-ProAdapt 2.0 12" Medium Mattress
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RestorePlus 13" Soft Hybrid Mattress
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TEMPUR-ProAdapt 2.0 12" Soft Mattress
High-profile mattresses bring extra height, substantial cushioning and a more prominent look to the bedroom. They are generally about 14 to 18 inches thick, although dimensions vary by construction and comfort design. That added depth may come from several layers working together, including pressure-relieving memory foam, responsive latex, individually wrapped coils, micro-coils, stabilizing transition foam and a durable support core. The result can be a mattress with a deeper, more layered feel than a low-profile model, along with a taller sleep surface that makes the bed easier to approach for some sleepers. Paired with a supportive foundation or bed frame, a high-profile mattress can create the elevated, hotel-inspired appearance many people enjoy, with bedding that falls neatly around the sides and a bedroom centerpiece that feels substantial. It may be a practical choice for people who prefer a taller bed, sleepers who appreciate generous cushioning or anyone furnishing a primary bedroom where comfort and visual presence matter equally. It can also suit a guest room when the frame height is considered carefully, giving visitors a welcoming place to rest without requiring a separate topper or extra cushioning. For shoppers comparing options, start with the way the mattress feels rather than its height alone. Side sleepers often appreciate plush comfort layers that cushion the shoulders and hips, while back sleepers may prefer a medium feel that supports the lower back without feeling rigid. Stomach sleepers commonly look for a firmer, more stable surface to help prevent the midsection from sinking too deeply. Combination sleepers may benefit from a balanced design that allows easier movement when changing positions. Body weight, personal preference and existing aches can also affect how firmness feels, so a mattress described as medium or firm may not feel identical to every sleeper. A mattress trial, in-store testing and guidance from Sleep Experts® can help narrow the choices with comfort, support and long-term use in mind.

Before choosing a high-profile mattress, measure the complete bed setup from the floor to the top of the mattress. A tall mattress on a high frame or foundation may place the sleep surface higher than expected, which can change the way you sit down, stand up and reach the floor from the edge of the bed. This is especially important in rooms with low windows, nightstands or headboards, because the mattress may sit above the surrounding furniture or cover more of a headboard than intended. Consider the height of the people who will use the bed, the mobility needs of anyone sharing it and the amount of clearance available around the room. A lower foundation or streamlined frame can balance a thicker mattress, while a taller setup may offer more under-bed storage but create a noticeably elevated surface. High-profile mattresses can also be heavy because of their added materials and support layers. Moving one through a hallway, carrying it up stairs or placing it on a frame may require two or more people, and rotating it can be difficult without assistance. Many modern mattresses are designed to be used on one side, so follow the care instructions instead of assuming the mattress should be flipped. A stable foundation with the correct spacing is equally important, since the support system beneath the mattress contributes to comfort, durability and warranty requirements. Check the mattress specifications for the recommended base, weight limits and center support before completing the setup. If the bed will be used in an upstairs room, measure doorways, stair turns and elevator openings in advance. These simple details can make delivery and installation smoother and help ensure the finished bed feels intentional rather than unexpectedly oversized.

Bedding deserves special attention when shopping for a high-profile mattress. Standard fitted sheets may not reach around the deeper corners or may pull free during the night, so look for deep-pocket or extra-deep-pocket sheets with a pocket depth that matches the mattress and any topper being used. Measure the mattress height as well as the thickness of every layer placed on top, then compare that total with the sheet specifications. A mattress protector made for a deeper profile can help shield the surface from spills, perspiration and everyday wear without changing the feel more than necessary. Oversized blankets and comforters may also provide better coverage on a taller bed, particularly when the mattress is paired with a thick foundation or a substantial frame. A coordinated set of sheets, pillows and bedding can make a high-profile mattress a thoughtful housewarming or wedding gift when the recipient’s frame size, comfort preferences and bedroom dimensions are known, though gifting a mattress itself is best reserved for situations where the sleeper has had a role in selecting the feel. For a personal purchase, focus on the complete sleep experience: pressure relief at your usual sleeping positions, steady support when you move, breathable materials if you tend to sleep warm and an edge that feels secure when sitting or getting dressed. You can explore more options in our High Profile Bed collection, then compare mattress height with the foundation and bedding you already own. With the right proportions and support, a high-profile mattress can give the bedroom a comfortable, grounded place to unwind at the end of the day and an inviting surface for better zzz's through the changing seasons.

FAQ

What is a high profile mattress? + -

A high profile mattress is designed with a taller-than-average profile, creating a more elevated look for your bed. Its height may come from the mattress construction, comfort layers, support core or a combination of these features.

What types of high profile mattresses are available? + -

High profile mattresses are available in several common constructions, including innerspring, memory foam, hybrid and latex. Each type uses different materials and designs to create its overall feel and profile.

What materials are used in high profile mattresses? + -

Materials can include memory foam, latex, gel-infused foam, coils, quilted fabric and breathable upholstery layers. The specific combination varies by mattress design and brand.

How should I care for a high profile mattress? + -

Follow the care instructions provided by the manufacturer. General care may include using a compatible mattress protector, rotating the mattress when recommended and keeping the sleep surface clean and dry.

What should I consider when choosing a high profile mattress? + -

Consider the mattress construction, firmness, materials, comfort layers and the overall look you want for your bedroom. It can also help to review the manufacturer’s care guidance and recommended foundation requirements before making a selection.

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