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GhostBedvsGhostBed Flex Hybrid

Which one is best for you? GhostBed vs GhostBed Flex Hybrid - 2026 comparison by Vs Mattress

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GhostBedUp to 50% OffGhostBed Flex HybridUp to 50% Off

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GhostBed

by GhostBed · Latex & foam

Up to 50% Off

20 years · 101-night trial

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GhostBed Flex Hybrid

by GhostBed · Hybrid (coils and foam)

Up to 50% Off

25 years · 101-night trial

Pricing by size

GhostBed

Twin$995

Twin XL$1,095

Full (Double)$1,150

Queen$1,295

King$1,545

California King$1,595

GhostBed Flex Hybrid

Twin$1,995

Twin XL$2,295

Full (Double)$2,395

Queen$2,595

King$2,995

California King$3,015

Essential information

	GhostBed	GhostBed Flex Hybrid
Type	Latex & foam	Hybrid (coils and foam)
Launched	–	–
Brand	GhostBed	GhostBed
Made in	United States	United States
Unique points	Three layer construction: Top Comfort Layer 1.5" of 3.5 pound density continuous aerated latex Middle Cooling Layer 2" of 4 pound density gel cooling memory foam Base Support Layer 7.5" of 2 pound high density foam ‍	If you've always loved traditional innerspring mattresses, but you're tired of wearing a groove in every mattress after just a couple of years, the GhostBed Flex is made for you. The GhostBed Flex has 7 layers: Ghost Ice Fabric - Smooth, silky viscose-polyester blend 1" Cool Fiber Layer - Creates air flow so you sleep cooler 1" Gel Memory Foam - Gives that Ghost Hug feel 1" Gel Memory Foam - Relieves pressure and wicks away heat 1" Ghost Flex Soft Transition Foam - Reduces the urge to toss and turn 8 .5" Individually Wrapped Support Coils - Enjoy the sturdy, responsive support of the traditional innerspring mattresses you're used to 1" High Density Support Foam - Extra support and durability from the base up. ‍
Video	The GhostBed Mattress Video	The GhostBed Flex Hybrid Mattress

Certifications & trial

	GhostBed	GhostBed Flex Hybrid
OEKO-TEX®	No	No
CertiPUR-US®	Yes	Yes
Certifications	CertiPur-US®	CertiPur-US®
Other certification info	–	–
Sleep trial	101 nights	101 nights
Warranty	20 years	25 years
Free shipping	–	–
Free returns	Yes	Yes
Pay later	Yes	Yes
Delivery info	The GhostBed comes in a vacuum-sealed packaging for perfect hygiene, and so it fits into a much smaller box for shipping. Simply give your GhostBed a few hours to a day to fully expand, breath, and acclimate to your room's temperature.	We ship faster than other beds in a box GhostBeds are made right here in the USA. This means we've got some of the fastest shipping times in the West all over. Most customers receive their GhostBed within 2-5 days of placing their order! You could be sleeping better by the end of this week.

Firmness & feel

	GhostBed	GhostBed Flex Hybrid
One firmness fits all	Yes	Yes
Select your firmness	No	No
Adjustable firmness	No	No
Half and half firmness	No	No
Flippable / reversible	No	No
Firmness info	The GhostBed is a 6.5 out of 10 on the firmness scale (10 = too hard, 0 = too soft).	The GhostBed Flex is a 5.5 to 6.5 out of 10 on the firmness scale (10 = too hard, 0 = too soft). The feel is slightly softer than the GhostBed.

Construction & materials

	GhostBed	GhostBed Flex Hybrid
Layers	Top Comfort Layer, Middle Cooling Layer, Base Support Layer.	Ghost Ice Fabric, Cool Fiber Layer, Gel Memory Foam, Gel Memory Foam, Ghost Flex Soft Transition Foam, Support Coils, Support Foam.
Cover	The GhostBed features a removable cover made with a blend of quality fabrics, including viscose and polyester, for a plush feel. This ultra-soft washable cover keeps you cool and comfortable throughout the night by wicking away heat and moisture.	Cooling fiber is woven directly into the cover to help create airflow. Topped with Ghost Cooling Fabric for a refreshing feel.
Machine-washable cover	No	No
Ergonomic handles	No	No
Comfort	GhostBed uses a proprietary formula with larger cells to make it more reactive to the body for cooler nights. Aerated Premium Latex Foam. You need premium aerated latex designed precisely for body temperature regulation with GhostBed cool burst technology. This top layer is critical for your comfort and coolness. The temperature sensitive motion activated. This critical design principle uses continuous air intake that's scientifically cooler air has a higher density, thus containing more oxygen per volume unit than warmer air. Regulating your natural body temperature by even a few degrees is crucial for the most restorative sleep. Continuous adaptive airflow technology allows maximum performance on an individual level by adapting to your body's natural temperature, height, weight and sleep position preference.	Our 7-layer hybrid mattress fuses the springy support of individually-wrapped coils with the plush comfort of gel memory foam. Experience out-of-this-world comfort, with the best of both worlds. Two one inch layers of special gel-infused Memory Foam absorbs and dissipates body heat as fresh air passes through the foam.
Support	GhostBed's advanced technology ensures that your sleep only gets better with time. As your body adjusts to Premium Latex, Gel Cooling Memory Foam and Lumbar Support Foundation Foam. Proprietary Patent Pending Sensory Cooling Gel Memory Foam. Sleep is a complex complete process. GhostBed is the only mattress that offers premium latex over proprietary patent pending adaptive sensory real-time cooling gel memory foam. GhostBed is the only scientifically proven R.E.M. Sleep optimized gel memory foam mattress available in the world. This middle layer is crucial for elimination of all pressure points, real-time temperature regulation, continuous airflow and natural body weight support - regardless of what position you sleep in.	The core of the GhostBed Flex features the patented Ghost Flex innerspring coil unit with our Spirited Edge Support design. Individual 8.5" coils create the weightless feeling you love, while wrapping them individually creates minimal motion transfer. Plus, two rows of specially reinforced coils along the edge of the bed make it easy to sit comfortably without slipping off. One inch of Ghost Flex Soft Transition Foam offers pure pressure relief. This layer of soft transition foam contours to your body and reduces the need to toss and turn. Individual coils offer the responsive support of traditional innerspring mattresses, without the worry of wearing out after just a few months. Additionally, the coils near the edge of GhostBed Flex are specially reinforced for better support - so you can sit on the edge of your bed without sliding off.
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Size & weight

	GhostBed	GhostBed Flex Hybrid
Available sizes	Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King	Twin, Twin XL, Full (Double), Queen, King, California King
Dimensions	Twin: 11 "	Twin: 13 "
Twin weight (kg)	58	76
Twin XL weight (kg)	62	81
Full (Double) weight (kg)	78	100
Queen weight (kg)	89	122
King weight (kg)	112	138
California King weight (kg)	112	141

FAQs

GhostBed

Is GhostBed too firm?

GhostBed may be too firm for side sleepers as it can cause pressure at the shoulder and hip. However, it provides the necessary support for stomach sleepers.

How do I make my GhostBed softer?

To make your GhostBed softer, you can use a good pillow or a mattress topper. The topper can be placed directly on top of your current mattress to enhance comfort.

Are ghost beds good for back pain?

Yes, GhostBed is good for back pain. The GhostBed Classic, which offers a balanced blend of contouring memory foam and supportive latex, is particularly recommended for those who prefer a firmer feel.

GhostBed Flex Hybrid

How thick is a GhostBed Flex mattress?

The GhostBed Flex mattress is 13 inches thick, which is more than the average mattress thickness of 10 to 11 inches. This extra thickness contributes to the mattress's comfort, support, and durability.

How long does it take for a GhostBed Flex to expand?

You can sleep on your new GhostBed mattress almost immediately, but it can take anywhere from a few hours to a full day for the mattress to expand completely.

Is there a weight limit for the Ghostbed Flex?

The GhostBed Flex can support up to 750 lbs. when placed on a strong foundation. For customers over 300 pounds, it is recommended to purchase the King GhostBed Luxe and the companion King GhostBed All-In-One Foundation.

Wrap up

Thank you for checking out this GhostBed vs GhostBed Flex Hybrid mattress comparison. We have tried to compare all the necessary information to help you choose which mattress is the most suitable for you.

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