Waking up too warm can interrupt sleep in subtle ways—but your body feels the impact. That’s why so many people look for cooling mattresses when they’re trying to sleep better. Still, with so many products labeled “cooling,” it’s not always clear what that promise really means.
Here, we take a closer look at cooling mattresses through the lens of sleep science—what actually affects sleep temperature, how different cooling approaches work, and how to decide what kind of cooling support may help you sleep more comfortably.
