Emma Comfort II mattress, from $680, Emma Sleep
The Emma Comfort II mattress is tailored for the Australian climate, offering improved breathability and full-body support with its seven-zoned design and Halo Memory Foam. It features superior motion isolation, making it suitable for couples, and is eco-friendly with 54 per cent fewer carbon emissions. The mattress has a medium-soft firmness level, an UltraDry breathable cover and various foam layers for temperature control and personalised comfort.
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The Koala Plus mattress, from $800 (usually $1000), Koala
The most advanced Koala mattress to date, the new Koala Plus features advanced cooling – including 33 per cent more Kloudcell foam combined with advanced cooling gel – and a moisture-wicking CoolThread topper that can be flipped when the seasons change. The mattress itself can also be flipped to give you the choice between medium-firm and firm comfort. It even features Zero Disturbance to isolate motion – as well as five targeted support zones to align your lower legs, knees, hips, lumbar and shoulders. Plus, with free delivery, a 120-night trial and a 10-year warranty, investing in quality sleep is convenient and risk-free.
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Hybrid Pro mattress, from $949 (usually from $1729), Origin Mattress
Crafted with eight premium layers, including a super plush pillowtop made of AirFill fabric that molds to your body like a cloud, this mattress is your ticket to a deep, luxurious sleep. Engineered by top sleep specialists, it boasts both softness and firm support, thanks to real titanium springs and targeted back support zones. Also featuring motion cancellation technology and a 15-year warranty, you don't want to miss buying this award-winning mattress at a bargain price.
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Emma Diamond Hybrid mattress, from $725 (usually $1450), Emma Sleep
Considering this one ranked number one in the Good Design Awards, it was a no-brainer to include it in the round-up. The best part of this mattress is the Diamond Degree Graphite foam that takes away excess heat, ensuring your temperature is ideal for a whole night's sleep.
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Ecosa mattress, from $600 (usually $800), Ecosa
This squishy-soft memory foam mattress was designed to support your spine's natural alignment and comes with adjustable firmness, so you can wake up feeling fresh every single morning. The mattress also has pincore holes, giving it built-in air circulation.
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Koala queen mattress in a box, from $600 (usually $1200), Amazon
If you've heard of a mattress in a box brand before, it's bound to be Koala – a 2023 Product Review Award winner in the mattress category. Since launching its memory foam mattress Koala has gone on to create pillows, sheets, bed bases, furniture and most recently its new homewares range.
The Koala mattress has an open-cell structure which provides airflow and is medium firmness with a removable, washable cover. This mattress has received over three thousand reviews that average out at 4.5, and if that isn't enough to make it a top contender for your next mattress, then perhaps the 10-year warranty or 120-night trial will do it.
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The Eva mattress, from $630 (usually $900), Eva
This gel memory foam mattress works to regulate temperature with millions of gel beads and the company's very-own patented technology. With free next day metro delivery, 365 day trial and a 12-year warranty, this Choice-recommended mattress is a dream come true.
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Firm mattress, from $799, Sleep Firm
What's in a name? Sleep Firm's firm mattress is ideal for those who prefer a firmer bed. With high-density foam comfort layers and pocket springs for optimal support, this Melbourne-made mattress-in-a-box, is a great choice for those with back pain.
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Ergoflex 5G memory foam mattress, from $623.40 (usually $1039), Ergoflex
A best-seller in Australia for over a decade, this is the mattress of choice for elite athletes, as well as a recipient of awards and expert recommendations. It's a high-density orthopaedic mattress made to contour to your body shape and relieve pressure points, making it one of the best bed-in-a-box options if you suffer from back pain, or frequently wake up sore. Made up of 9cm of high-density memory foam, a 5cm cool-sleep airflow layer for temperature regulation and a washable outer cover, this five-star mattress is what dreams are made of. Plus, it comes with a 10-year warranty and 30-day sleep trial for peace of mind.
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High definition pocket spring mattress, from $679.15 (usually $799), Sleep Republic
Aside from being one of the first mattress retailers in Australia to accept cryptocurrency payments, Sleep Republic’s mattress-in-a-box offering is, quite simply, very comfortable. While other mattresses on the market feature a foam-only construction, the king-sized Sleep Republic mattress is constructed with up to 2250 pocket springs that evenly distribute body weight, providing optimum support, comfort and durability. No wonder Sleep Republic has been awarded ‘Best Overall Mattress’ in the Bed Buyer Awards for two years running! The 100-night trial period means trying this mattress is a risk-free endeavour.
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Macoda mattress, from $850, Macoda
Looking for the ultimate guest bed mattress? Then look no further, because with this latex and gel memory foam mattress you can adjust the firmness so it will never be too soft, or too hard for your visitors - it will always be just right. The white top of the mattress can be unzipped and removed, revealing two foam inserts - one thick and thin. When flipped accordingly, the mattress density is adjusted from soft to firm.
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Buy SD Mach II, from $999, Sleeping Duck
Co-founded by an aerospace engineer, Sleeping Duck has combined materials with aerospace engineering to create an ingenious mattress featuring anti-gravity surface foam. What's that you may ask? It's a high-density polyurethane foam which creates a feeling of weightlessness, so it feels like you're sleeping on a cloud.
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Noa mattress, from $449 (usually $899), NOA
Ever since this Canadian brand joined the Aussie market, it's been getting rave reviews. While it sells all kinds of essential furniture including couches, rugs and beds, it's the mattresses that have generated the most buzz. Made with latex, a cooling gel memory foam and pocket springs, this mattress can be all yours for $449-$849 dependant on size, making it one of the most affordable options on the list.
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