Long Lasting Cooling Pillows

Find Long Lasting Cooling Pillows at Mattress Firm to help create a more comfortable sleep environment. Explore pillow options in various shapes, sizes and feels to find the right match for your sleep style and nightly routine.

Sleepy's Deluxe Comfort Cool Pillow

1116

Starting at

$199⁹⁹

best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Save $150 when you bundle¹⁰.

Sealy Cool Touch Pillow

431

Starting at

$25⁶⁰

$29⁹⁹

$4 OFF

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Breeze Pro Pillow

884

Starting at

$250⁰⁰

$275⁰⁰

$25 OFF

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Purple Harmony Pillow

1302

Starting at

$269⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Bedgear Storm Performance Pillow

Starting at

$199⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Stomach, Side Sleepers
Allergies
Temperature

Sleepy's Deluxe Charcoal Cool Pillow

2513

Starting at

$149⁹⁹

Soft Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Save $150 when you bundle¹⁰.

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Adapt Pro Pillow

1209

Starting at

$150⁰⁰

$175⁰⁰

$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

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.

Purple Dreamlayer Pillow

956

Starting at

$229⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Beautyrest BlackICE Memory Foam Pillow

1260

Starting at

$199⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Side Sleepers
Temperature

Stearns & Foster Estate Latex Pillow

Starting at

$169⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Stearns & Foster Lux Estate Latex Down Hybrid Pillow

Starting at

$219⁰⁰

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature
Allergies

Bedgear Pregnancy Body Pillow

Starting at

$149⁹⁹

Temperature

Sleepy's Coconut Bliss Pillow

836

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

Bedgear Balance Performance Pillow

Starting at

$99⁹⁹

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Adapt Pro Adjustable Pillow

506

Starting at

$100⁰⁰

$125⁰⁰

$25 OFF

Medium Comfort, best for

Back, Side, Stomach Sleepers
Temperature

Long-lasting cooling pillows combine temperature-conscious materials with construction designed to hold its shape through repeated nightly use. The goal is a pillow that feels comfortable against your cheek, lets warmth escape and continues to support your head after the initial freshness wears off. Cooling and durability are separate qualities, so both deserve attention: a cool surface does not necessarily mean lasting support, and a resilient core does not automatically stay cool. Common materials include ventilated latex, gel-infused memory foam and covers made with phase-change technology. Ventilated latex has a springy feel, with openings that allow air to move through the core. Memory foam contours more slowly around the head and neck, while gel infusions, ventilation channels or surface layers may help manage warmth, depending on the design. Phase-change materials absorb and release heat as temperatures shift, helping moderate the temperature at the pillow’s surface within their working range. They do not provide unlimited cooling, and a pillow that feels chilled at bedtime will not necessarily maintain that same sensation until morning. Breathable construction matters for comfort beyond that first touch, especially if your head tends to leave a warm spot on the pillow. Covers that wick moisture can move perspiration away from the skin, while fabrics that allow moisture to evaporate help reduce a clammy feel. These features can remain useful during cooler months, when heavier blankets and indoor heating make the bed warmer than expected. For a broader look at cooling designs and comfort options, explore Best Cooling Pillows. When comparing long-lasting cooling pillows, look beyond the surface sensation to the combination of fill, cover, ventilation and everyday support. A pillow works within the rest of the sleep environment, so room temperature, bedding and the pillowcase all influence how its cooling features feel. A thick, tightly woven pillowcase may soften the effect of a cooling cover, while a breathable case can help preserve airflow without leaving the pillow unprotected.

Fit is just as important as temperature control, particularly for a pillow intended for everyday use. Loft describes a pillow’s height, but its height under the weight of your head matters more than how tall it looks resting on the bed. Side sleepers generally need enough support to fill the space between the head and mattress without tipping the neck upward. A person with broader shoulders on a firmer mattress may need more loft than someone whose shoulder sinks deeply into a softer surface. Back sleepers often feel comfortable with moderate loft that cradles the head without pushing the chin toward the chest. Stomach sleepers typically need a lower profile to limit how far the head is lifted, although individual proportions and comfort preferences vary. For someone who falls asleep on their side and wakes on their back, an adjustable fill design can make it easier to find a workable balance. Removing a small amount of fill at a time allows more controlled changes than taking out a large handful at once. Shredded foam can offer a moldable feel, while a solid foam core provides a more consistent shape across the pillow. Latex tends to respond quickly when you turn over, which may appeal to sleepers who dislike waiting for a deep impression to rebound. Firmer does not always mean more supportive; a pillow that lifts the head too high can be a poor fit even if it resists compression well. Likewise, a soft pillow can feel comfortable initially but provide too little height once your head settles into it. Dimensions matter, too. The pillow should fit its case without being squeezed into a dense bundle or moving loosely inside excess fabric. Cooling pillows can suit people who frequently turn the pillow to find a cooler patch, those who prefer a less enveloping feel around the face or anyone refining a warm sleep setup. They can also make thoughtful gifts when the recipient’s preferred sleeping position, pillow size and material sensitivities are known, since these details are more useful than choosing by softness alone.

Durability depends on the entire pillow, not just the name of its fill. A resilient core, secure seams, a well-fitted cover and a zipper that operates smoothly all contribute to a pillow’s ability to withstand regular handling. Higher-density memory foam may resist breakdown better than some lower-density foams, but density alone does not establish cooling performance or predict an exact lifespan. Latex can offer lasting resilience, while loose-fill designs may need periodic fluffing or redistribution to keep their support even. With adjustable pillows, following the fill instructions helps prevent overstuffing, which can make the surface feel tight and change how air moves through the pillow. Care requirements deserve close attention before a pillow becomes part of the nightly routine. A removable, washable cover can make it easier to manage perspiration, skin oils and everyday buildup, but that does not mean the inner core is washable. Many solid foam and latex cores should not be submerged or machine washed; always follow the care label for the specific construction. Use only the recommended cleaning method, avoid excessive heat and let any cleaned components dry completely before putting the pillowcase back on. A damp core can hold moisture long after the surface feels dry. Cooling treatments and specialty fabrics may also have restrictions on bleach, fabric softener or dryer settings, so gentle care can help protect their intended performance. A breathable pillow protector adds a barrier against everyday moisture, though thicker protective layers can alter the feel of the cooling surface. No pillow has a universal replacement schedule that applies to every sleeper and material. Instead, watch for lasting dips, clumped fill, crumbling foam, persistent odors or a noticeable loss of support after routine care. If the pillow needs repeated folding or bunching to reach a comfortable height, its shape may no longer suit your needs. Choosing long-lasting cooling pillows means balancing breathable comfort with a dependable fit and a care routine that is practical enough to maintain night after night.

What materials are commonly used in long-lasting cooling pillows? + -

Cooling pillows may feature breathable memory foam, gel-infused foam, latex, phase change materials or moisture-wicking fabric covers. Each material offers a different feel and care routine.

How should I care for a cooling pillow to help it last longer? + -

Follow the manufacturer's care instructions, use a breathable pillow protector and wash the removable cover as directed. Avoid soaking or machine-washing the pillow core unless the care label specifically allows it.

Can I use a regular pillowcase with a cooling pillow? + -

Yes, but a lightweight, breathable pillowcase made from materials such as cotton, bamboo-derived rayon or linen can complement the pillow's cooling design. Avoid tightly woven or heavily insulated fabrics that may restrict airflow.

What features help a cooling pillow maintain its feel over time? + -

Durable foam or latex, resilient construction, a removable washable cover and materials designed to resist flattening can help a cooling pillow maintain its intended feel. Proper support and regular care also matter.

How can I choose a cooling pillow based on my sleep preferences? + -

Consider the pillow's feel, loft, firmness, airflow and cover fabric. Side sleepers often prefer a fuller feel, while stomach sleepers may prefer a softer, lower-profile design. Back sleepers may enjoy a balance of cushioning and support.