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Foam mattress toppers change the feel of your bed without the cost of a new mattress, adding a layer of pressure relief, support or softness to the surface you already sleep on. At Land of Beds, we've been helping people across the UK sleep better for over 50 years, and our foam topper range includes supportive aerocell foam, reflex foam, foam spring, and layered foam designs from brands such as Dormeo and Emma. You'll find options to suit a range of budgets, with free delivery on orders over £100, finance options to help spread the cost, and our Price Promise Guarantee and expert advice as standard.
Browse the full collection below, or read on for our guide to foam types, firmness and sizing. Our team is available seven days a week if you'd like a personal recommendation.
A topper is often the first thing people try when their bed stops feeling right. Chosen well, it can make a firm mattress kinder on your shoulders and hips, freshen up the feel of an older bed or make a guest bed more comfortable. Chosen badly, it can leave you sinking too far or sleeping warmer than you'd like. Our team has spent over 50 years helping customers work out what their bed actually needs, and the guides below cover the questions worth answering before you buy.
Three things decide whether a foam topper will improve your sleep. Get these right and the finer details, such as cover fabric, are easy to settle.
| Factor | Why It Matters | What to Check |
|---|---|---|
| Feel and firmness | A topper changes how the top of your bed feels. Too soft and you sink, too firm and you lose the pressure relief you were after. | The firmness rating on the listing, how you sleep and whether you want to soften or firm up your bed |
| Foam type | Reflex foam, foam spring and layered foam designs feel very different. Each suits a different sleeper and a different problem. | Foam type and construction, how the topper responds when you move, how warm it sleeps |
| Your current mattress | A topper works on top of your mattress, not instead of it. It can change the feel, but it can't fix sagging or worn-out support. | Any dips or lumps in your mattress, its age, and whether a new mattress would serve you better |
Not sure where to start? Check out our mattress topper buying guide, speak to our team or use the quick decision guide further down this page.
Foam toppers are sized to fit standard UK mattresses. Your topper should match your mattress size exactly so it sits flat without hanging over the edges or leaving gaps.
| Size | Mattress Dimensions | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Single (3ft) | 90 x 190cm | Children's beds, guest beds, solo sleepers |
| Small Double (4ft) | 120 x 190cm | Solo sleepers who like more room, smaller guest rooms |
| Double (4ft 6) | 135 x 190cm | Couples, guest rooms, main bedrooms with a standard double |
| King Size (5ft) | 150 x 200cm | Couples who want more space, main bedrooms |
| Super King (6ft) | 180 x 200cm | Larger main bedrooms, couples who want maximum space |
Not every topper is available in every size, so check the sizes on each listing. A topper also adds height to your bed, so check that your fitted sheets are deep enough to cover both the mattress and the topper. Our deep fitted sheets are made for exactly this.
See our UK Bed Sizes Guide if you're unsure of your mattress size.
Foam toppers aren't all the same. How the foam is made and built changes how it feels, how it responds when you move and how warm it sleeps. Here's a plain comparison of the main types in our range.
| Type | Key Features | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Reflex and support foam toppers | Springier, quicker to respond, firmer feel with less sink | Back and front sleepers, people who want to firm up a soft mattress |
| Foam spring toppers | Made from individual foam springs that respond to different parts of the body, open structure for airflow | Sleepers who want pressure relief with more bounce, people who tend to sleep warm |
| Layered foam toppers | Combine different foams in one topper to balance comfort and support | Sleepers who want some contouring without sinking too far |
| Memory foam toppers | Slow-moulding foam with a sink-in, hugged feel | Covered in full on our memory foam mattress toppers page |
Construction varies between brands and models, so check the individual listing for the foam type, firmness and depth of each topper.
Choose a Reflex or Support Foam Topper if:
Choose a Foam Spring Topper if:
Choose a Layered Foam Topper if:
If you're specifically after the slow, sink-in feel of memory foam, browse our memory foam mattress toppers.
Our team often speaks to customers who hope a topper will fix a mattress that has started to sag. A topper changes how the surface feels, but it can't correct a dip in the support underneath. If you can see or feel a dip, a new mattress is usually the better investment, and we'll always tell you honestly which one you need.
A foam topper is a good fix for some problems and the wrong fix for others. Here's how to tell which you need.
| Situation | Will a Topper Help? | What We'd Suggest |
|---|---|---|
| Your mattress feels too firm | Yes | A softer, cushioning foam topper to add pressure relief, or see our memory foam mattress toppers |
| Your mattress feels too soft | Yes, to a point | A firmer reflex or support foam topper. See our guide on how to make your mattress feel firmer |
| Your mattress has dips, lumps or sagging | No | A topper will follow the dip. Look at our mattress range instead |
| Your guest bed or sofa bed is uncomfortable | Yes | A topper is a cost-effective way to make an occasional bed more comfortable |
If you're not sure whether your mattress needs topping or replacing, our Mattress Topper or New Mattress Buying Guide and our team can help you decide.
The material inside your topper affects how it feels, how warm it sleeps and how it needs looking after. Here's a plain comparison.
| Material | Performance and Maintenance | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Reflex and support foam | Springier and quicker to recover its shape. Usually sleeps cooler than denser, slow-moulding foams. Gives a firmer, more supportive surface. Air regularly and follow the care label. | Back and front sleepers, soft mattresses |
| Foam springs | Individual foam springs with an open structure that lets air move through. Responsive, with targeted support. Follow the care instructions on the listing. | Warm sleepers, couples, people who want bounce with pressure relief |
| Layered foam | Combines a softer comfort layer with a firmer support layer. Feel depends on the combination used, so check the firmness on the listing. Air regularly and follow the care label. | Sleepers who want a balance of comfort and support |
| Topper covers | Covers protect the foam and affect how the surface feels. Many are removable, but washing instructions vary by model. | Check the listing for whether the cover is removable and washable |
Use a mattress protector over your topper to keep it fresh and protected from spills. If heat is your main concern, our cooling mattress toppers are worth comparing too.
Foam topper prices depend on a handful of practical factors. Knowing what drives the cost helps you decide where it's worth spending more.
| Factor | How It Affects the Price | What to Look For |
|---|---|---|
| Foam type and construction | Foam spring and layered designs involve more complex construction than a single layer of foam, so they usually cost more. | The foam type and how the topper is built |
| Depth | Deeper toppers use more foam and make a bigger difference to the feel of your bed. | The topper depth on the listing, and whether your sheets will still fit |
| Size | Larger sizes use more material, so the same topper costs more as a king or super king. | The price for your size, not just the starting price |
| Guarantee | Guarantee lengths vary by brand and model, and higher-specification toppers often come with longer cover. | The guarantee length on the listing |
Charlotte Binns, Bed and Mattress Expert at Land of Beds: "Before you buy a topper, tell us what's wrong with your bed now. If it feels too hard, a softer foam will help. If it's dipping in the middle, no topper will fix that. Getting that one question right saves people buying the wrong thing."
Looking for a quality foam mattress topper at a lower price? We stock foam toppers to suit a range of budgets, with regular sales across selected models. Browse the range above to see what's available at your budget.
Our Price Promise Guarantee means you won't pay more than you should. Interest-free finance is available on selected terms, and you can also pay with Klarna to spread the cost in a way that suits you.
Not sure whether a foam or wool topper suits you better? Here's a plain comparison.
| Foam Mattress Toppers | Wool Mattress Toppers | |
|---|---|---|
| Feel | Ranges from soft and cushioning to firmer, springier support | Soft, natural and gently cushioned |
| Pressure relief | Good, depending on the foam type and depth | Lighter, more about comfort than contouring |
| Temperature | Varies by foam type, with some foams holding more heat | Naturally breathable and helps regulate temperature |
| Changing firmness | Can soften or firm up your bed depending on the foam | Mainly adds softness and comfort |
| Best for | Sleepers who want to change how supportive or soft their bed feels | Sleepers who want natural fibres and a cosy, breathable layer |
Neither is better overall. If you want to change how your bed supports you, foam gives you more options. If you want a natural, breathable comfort layer, wool is worth a look. Browse our wool mattress toppers to compare.
Inclusion varies by product. As a general guide across our range:
| Item | Typically Included? |
|---|---|
| Foam topper | Yes - always |
| Cover | Usually yes - check the listing for whether it's removable and washable |
| Straps or elasticated corners | Sometimes - check the listing |
| Mattress protector | No - sold separately. See our mattress protectors. |
| Fitted sheet | No - sold separately. See our deep fitted sheets. |
Always check the individual product listing for full details on what's included before purchasing. This varies between products.
| What We Offer | Why It Matters to You |
|---|---|
| 50+ years of expertise | We know beds and mattresses, so we can tell you honestly whether a topper will solve your problem |
| Trusted brands | Foam toppers from well-known sleep brands, with the guarantee shown on every listing |
| Free delivery on orders over £100 | Some outlying postcodes may carry a charge. See our delivery page. |
| Price Promise Guarantee | We'll match any like-for-like price you find elsewhere |
| Finance options | Interest-free finance on selected terms, plus Klarna |
| Expert advice, 7 days a week | Real people via phone, chat or in-store, with no scripts and no pressure |
| Family-run, independent retailer | We recommend what's right for you, not what's easiest for us |
| 10,000+ verified Trustpilot reviews | Real feedback from real customers across thousands of orders |
Not sure whether you need a topper or a new mattress? Our team helps customers answer that question every day, and there's no pressure to buy. Chat online, call us on 01928 242829 or visit our showrooms in Cheshire and Greater Manchester. We're open seven days a week.
| How to Reach Us | What to Expect |
|---|---|
| Live chat | Fast answers to quick questions. Available during opening hours. |
| Phone | Speak directly with a bed and mattress expert on 01928 242829. Best for detailed advice. |
| In-store (Cheshire / Greater Manchester) | Talk through your mattress and topper options face to face with our team. |
| Help Centre | Buying guides, care advice and FAQs, available 24/7 |
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What's the best type of foam mattress topper? | It depends on what you want to change about your bed. If your mattress feels too firm, a softer, cushioning foam topper adds pressure relief. If it feels too soft, a firmer reflex or support foam topper helps. If you sleep warm or want more bounce, a foam spring topper is worth considering. Use the quick decision guide above to find the right starting point. |
| Can a foam topper make my mattress firmer? | Yes, to a point. A firmer support foam topper can make a soft mattress feel more supportive on the surface. It can't fix a mattress that has sagged or lost its support, though. If your mattress has a dip, a new mattress is usually the better option. |
| Can a foam topper make my mattress softer? | Yes. A softer foam topper adds a layer of cushioning that eases pressure on your shoulders and hips. If you want a deeper, sink-in feel, take a look at our memory foam mattress toppers. |
| Will a foam topper fix a sagging mattress? | No. A topper sits on top of your mattress and follows its shape, so it will dip wherever your mattress dips. If your mattress is sagging, our team can help you find a replacement that suits how you sleep. |
| What size foam mattress topper do I need? | Choose the same size as your mattress. A double topper fits a 135 x 190cm mattress, a king size fits 150 x 200cm and a super king fits 180 x 200cm. Check the sizes available on each listing, as not every topper comes in every size. |
| Will my fitted sheets still fit with a topper? | It depends on the depth of your mattress, the depth of the topper and your sheets. A topper adds height, so you may need deeper fitted sheets. Check the topper depth on the listing and compare it with your sheet's pocket depth. |
| Do foam mattress toppers sleep hot? | Some can. Denser, slow-moulding foams tend to hold more heat. Reflex foam and foam spring designs have a more open structure that lets air move through more easily. If you sleep warm, look at foam spring or cooling toppers. |
| Is a foam mattress topper the same as a memory foam topper? | Not quite. Memory foam is one type of foam, known for its slow, sink-in feel. Foam toppers also include reflex and support foams, which are springier and firmer, and foam spring designs, which add bounce and airflow. If you know you want memory foam, our memory foam mattress toppers page covers that range in full. |
| Does a foam topper come with a cover? | Most do, but it varies by model. Check the listing to see whether the cover is removable and how to wash it. We'd also recommend a mattress protector over your topper to keep it fresh. |
| How long should a foam mattress topper last? | It depends on the foam quality, how often it's used and how well it's looked after. Guarantee lengths vary by brand and model, so check the individual listing for guarantee details. |
| Is a foam topper better than a wool topper? | Neither is better overall. Foam gives you more control over how soft or supportive your bed feels. Wool adds natural, breathable comfort and is a good choice if you want a cosy layer without the sink of memory foam. |
| What depth of foam topper do I need? | It depends on how much you want to change your bed. A thinner topper makes a subtle difference to the feel, while a deeper topper makes a bigger change and adds more cushioning. Deeper toppers also add more height, so check that your fitted sheets will still fit. The depth is shown on each listing. |
| What does foam density mean? | Density is how much foam is packed into a set space, usually shown in kg/m³. Higher density foam is generally more durable and holds its shape for longer, while lower density foam tends to feel lighter and softer. Where a density is given, you'll find it on the individual listing. |
| Will my foam topper arrive rolled up? | Some foam toppers are delivered rolled or vacuum packed and need time to recover their full shape once unpacked. Check the listing for any setup instructions, and give your topper time to settle before judging how it feels. |
| Are foam mattress toppers hypoallergenic? | Many foam toppers and covers are designed to resist dust mites and allergens, but this varies by product. Check the individual listing, and use a washable mattress protector over your topper to help keep it fresh. |
| Do you offer free delivery on foam mattress toppers? | Yes. We offer free delivery on orders over £100. Some outlying postcodes may incur a charge. Lead times vary by model, so check the individual listing. See our delivery page for full details. |
| Can I buy a foam mattress topper on finance? | Finance options are available on eligible orders, including interest-free finance on selected terms and Klarna. See our finance page for eligibility and how to apply. |
