- Will this fit a standard bunk bed?
- At 5 inches thick, it is one of the thinner California King mattresses, so it suits bunks, trundles and low platform frames where a deep mattress would sit too high or block a rail.
- Is it good for side sleepers?
- It is rated medium, which many side sleepers find acceptable, but 5 inches of foam gives less pressure relief than a thicker mattress. Heavier side sleepers may want more depth.
- Does the gel foam actually sleep cool?
- Gel infusion can help compared with plain memory foam, but a thin mattress has little airflow. It will still feel warmer than a spring or hybrid mattress.
- Does it need a box spring?
- A solid platform or slatted base is the better match for a foam mattress this thin. A box spring adds height and softness that can undercut the support.
- Is there a warranty?
- No. The mattress is sold without a written warranty, so factor that into the value against rivals that include one.
- How long will it last?
- Thin foam mattresses generally hold up for a few years in light use, such as a guest room. Daily use by a heavier sleeper will compress it sooner.
- Where is the PayLessHere 5 inch cheapest?
- At eBay, for $68.61, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the PayLessHere 5 inch?
- 4 stores we checked sell it, including Amazon, Walmart, eBay, WoodArtSupply.