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The 10 Best Mattresses as of June 2026

Updated 18 June 2026 · Reviewed by the Pickarank team · Prices in GBP, subject to change

We compared the best mattresses you can buy in 2026, scoring each out of 10 on performance, value, build quality and features. Here are the ten worth your money — with an at-a-glance table and the current best prices.

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Our top picks at a glance

Top pick

Simba Hybrid Pro

9.0Best overall
Check price on Amazon ≈ £900
Best value

Emma Original

8.8Best memory foam value
Check price on Amazon ≈ £500
Also great

Otty Hybrid

8.9Best for support
Check price on Amazon ≈ £700

Prices were correct at the time of writing and change often — tap through for today's price on Amazon.

How we ranked these mattresses

Each pick earns a score out of 10 from weighted criteria:

  • Performance (35%) — how well each mattress does its core job.
  • Value (25%) — quality and features for the price.
  • Build & reliability (20%) — materials, longevity and warranty.
  • Features (20%) — meaningful extras that improve the experience.

At a glance: top 10 compared

#MattressesScoreBest forTypeApprox priceAmazon links
1Simba Hybrid Pro9.0Best overallHybrid£900View Price
2Otty Hybrid8.9Best for supportHybrid£700View Price
3Emma Original8.8Best memory foam valueMemory foam£500View Price
4Simba Hybrid8.8Best value hybridHybrid£600View Price
5Tempur Original8.7Best premium memory foamMemory foam£1,500View Price
6Eve Premium Hybrid8.7Best for couplesHybrid£750View Price
7Nectar Memory Foam8.6Best for pressure reliefMemory foam£650View Price
8Silentnight Studio Hybrid8.4Best high-street valueHybrid£450View Price
9Dormeo Memory Plus8.2Best budget foamMemory foam£300View Price
10IKEA Valevåg Hybrid8.1Best ultra-budget hybridHybrid£250View Price
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The full ranking

1
Best overall

Simba Hybrid Pro

9.0Our number one pick.

Simba's Hybrid Pro combines foam comfort layers with thousands of titanium-coil springs for excellent support, pressure relief and airflow, a brilliant all-rounder for most sleepers. It is pricey, but the comfort, support and cooling are excellent.

Comfort: 9.2Support: 9.2Cooling: 9.0Value: 8.6
Pros
  • Great support and pressure relief
  • Good airflow
  • Suits most sleepers
Cons
  • Pricey
  • Heavy to move
2
Best for support

Otty Hybrid

8.9A superb runner-up.

Otty's Hybrid pairs cooling gel foam with sturdy pocket springs for a supportive, slightly firmer feel with excellent edge support, great for heavier sleepers and couples. It is firm for some, but the support and cooling are excellent value.

Comfort: 8.8Support: 9.2Cooling: 9.0Value: 9.0
Pros
  • Excellent support and edges
  • Cooling gel foam
  • Great for couples
Cons
  • Firm for some
  • Heavy
3
Best memory foam value

Emma Original

8.8Rounds out our top three.

Emma's Original is a hugely popular all-foam mattress with a comfortable, adaptive feel and great value, frequently discounted, ideal for those who like a cradling memory-foam hug. It sleeps a little warmer than hybrids, but the comfort and value are excellent.

Comfort: 9.0Support: 8.8Cooling: 8.2Value: 9.2
Pros
  • Comfortable adaptive foam
  • Great value (often discounted)
  • Good motion isolation
Cons
  • Sleeps warmer than hybrids
  • Foam not for everyone
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4
Best value hybrid

Simba Hybrid

8.8A standout in the upper half.

The standard Simba Hybrid brings the brand's spring-and-foam comfort and good cooling at a lower price than the Pro, a strong value all-rounder. It has fewer layers than the Pro, but for most sleepers it is excellent.

Comfort: 9.0Support: 9.0Cooling: 8.8Value: 9.0
Pros
  • Balanced comfort and support
  • Good airflow
  • Suits most sleepers
Cons
  • Fewer layers than Pro
  • Heavy
5
Best premium memory foam

Tempur Original

8.7A well-rounded mid-table pick.

Tempur's Original uses the brand's renowned high-density foam for outstanding, body-moulding pressure relief and durability, a premium choice that lasts. It is very expensive and sleeps warm, but the foam quality and longevity are exceptional.

Comfort: 9.0Support: 9.0Cooling: 7.8Value: 8.0
Pros
  • Outstanding pressure relief
  • Very durable foam
  • Excellent for aches
Cons
  • Very expensive
  • Sleeps warm
6
Best for couples

Eve Premium Hybrid

8.7Great value in the middle of the pack.

Eve's Premium Hybrid offers a comfortable medium feel with good motion isolation and edge support, a solid choice for couples who don't want to disturb each other. It is pricey, but well-made and comfortable.

Comfort: 8.8Support: 8.8Cooling: 8.6Value: 8.6
Pros
  • Good motion isolation
  • Comfortable medium feel
  • Decent edges
Cons
  • Pricey
  • Mid cooling
7
Best for pressure relief

Nectar Memory Foam

8.6A dependable pick if the price is right.

Nectar's memory-foam mattress offers deep, cradling pressure relief and a long trial, great for side sleepers and achy joints. It sleeps warmer and has softer edges, but for pressure relief and value it is excellent.

Comfort: 8.8Support: 8.6Cooling: 8.0Value: 9.0
Pros
  • Deep pressure relief
  • Long trial
  • Good value
Cons
  • Sleeps warm
  • Softer edges
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8
Best high-street value

Silentnight Studio Hybrid

8.4Solid, if outshone by pricier rivals.

Silentnight's Studio Hybrid is a comfortable, well-priced spring-and-foam mattress from a trusted UK brand, widely available and a sensible value choice. It is less premium than boutique brands, but comfortable and dependable.

Comfort: 8.4Support: 8.4Cooling: 8.2Value: 9.0
Pros
  • Comfortable and affordable
  • Trusted UK brand
  • Widely available
Cons
  • Less premium
  • Mid cooling
9
Best budget foam

Dormeo Memory Plus

8.2A budget-friendly option worth a look.

Dormeo's Memory Plus is an affordable foam mattress with a comfortable, supportive feel and frequent discounts, a sensible budget pick. It is less durable and cooler-sleeping than premium foam, but good value for the money.

Comfort: 8.4Support: 8.2Cooling: 7.8Value: 9.2
Pros
  • Affordable foam comfort
  • Often discounted
  • Decent support
Cons
  • Less durable
  • Sleeps warm
10
Best ultra-budget hybrid

IKEA Valevåg Hybrid

8.1Rounds out our top ten.

IKEA's Valevåg pocket-sprung mattress offers decent support and a firmish feel at a remarkably low price, a great budget option for spare rooms and first homes. It is basic and less plush, but for the money it is solid value.

Comfort: 8.0Support: 8.2Cooling: 8.0Value: 9.2
Pros
  • Very affordable hybrid
  • Decent support
  • Good for spare rooms
Cons
  • Basic comfort layers
  • Less plush
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best of the mattresses in 2026?

Our top overall pick is the Simba Hybrid Pro, which leads on our combined score for performance, value and features. The Otty Hybrid and Emma Original are excellent alternatives depending on budget and needs.

How did we choose these?

We weight performance, value, build quality and features, drawing on hands-on use and independent testing. See the methodology box above for the full breakdown.

Are these prices accurate?

Prices are approximate UK figures at the time of writing and change frequently. Click through to Amazon for the current price.

The bottom line

If you just want the best mattresses without overthinking it, the Simba Hybrid Pro is our top recommendation — it earns the highest overall score for performance, value and features. Have a look at the current price and see what you think.

Check price on Amazon ≈ £900

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