Soft Mattresses

Are soft mattresses good?

Well, we definitely think so! In all seriousness though, this is a personal question to answer as it really depends on which type of mattress you prefer. A soft mattress will give you a cosy, snuggly feel whereas a firm mattress will offer more all-round support for your body.

It really depends how you like to feel when you go to sleep and how much support your body needs!

Soft mattresses can be a good option for side sleepers as they offer pressure relief for the neck and shoulders.

What is the best soft mattress?

We can’t really narrow down all of the mattress choices to just one best soft mattress. The mattress which best suits you will depend on your personal preferences.

But we can give you all the information you need to help you make an informed decision. Remember to take into account the different types of mattresses when making your choice.

Pocket sprung mattresses offer personalised support throughout the night. Each spring is encased in its own pocket. And unlike other spring mattresses, the pocket springs respond individually to pressure, providing support where you need it most.

Memory foam mattresses mould to the contours and the shape of your body, to help provide personalised support while you snooze. This in turn helps to relieve pressure on the body.

If you’re looking for a mattress that’s easily transported, then we can highly recommend a rolled-up soft mattress.

Is a soft mattress good for your back?

You’re best to speak to your GP when considering what may support a bad back. However, we have been able to talk through the various different types of mattresses and their support levels to help you when researching this online – see our ‘What’s the best mattress for a bad back’ article.

Can I buy a soft memory foam mattress?

If you’re a memory foam fan, you’ll be pleased to know that at Bensons for Beds, we do have some soft memory foam mattresses.

Soft foam mattresses offer a next level, luxury feel which is why they have become more and more popular in recent years. Memory foam moulds to your body, meaning that your mattress is then personalised to your shape and size.

Are soft mattresses better for side sleepers?

Soft mattresses can be good for side sleepers, but the optimal firmness of your mattress will depend on how much support you need. We always recommend going into store to try our SleepPro technology to help you physically see where and how much you’re being supported when trying each different types of mattress firmness. You can also apply some of the same methodology when researching mattress firmness online, using our ‘find the best mattress for you’ article.

Who are soft mattresses good for?

Soft mattresses are great for people who are a little lighter. This is because a firmer mattress may not compress when someone light lies on it. They can also be a good option for side sleepers as they offer pressure relief for the neck and shoulders.

Where can I buy a soft mattress?

If you’re looking to buy a new soft mattress then you’ve come to the right place. Here at Bensons for Beds, we stock a wide range of the most comfortable soft mattresses available, to suit every sleeper’s needs.

Our soft mattresses are available both online and in your local store in a range of sizes including single mattresses, double mattresses, king size mattresses and super king size mattresses.