Purple Restore® Cool Touch Hybrid Mattress review

This assessment covers Purple’s Restore® Cool Touch Hybrid Mattress, a separate Mattress Firm-exclusive model—not the standard direct-sale Restore Hybrid, RestorePlus Cool Touch, or RestorePremier Cool Touch. Purple has a dedicated product page for this item and describes it as exclusive to Mattress Firm; the seller’s item page identifies its listing as 143957P. That number is a retailer product identifier, not a size-specific Purple code. This is source-based research; I have not owned, slept on, tested, or independently measured the mattress.

What Purple says is different about this edition

Purple’s Mattress Firm Exclusives page says the Restore Cool Touch shares core construction with the Restore collection—GelFlex Grid plus responsive coils—while adding a cover with cool-to-the-touch fibers. Its exact product page describes a knit SoftFlex Cool Touch cover with an antimicrobial fabric treatment, a GelFlex Grid, and a CoolFlex coil system. The brand describes cooling, pressure relief, and support as benefits of those components; no independent temperature, pressure, sleep, motion-transfer, or durability test was conducted for this review.

The item is not interchangeable with the standard online Restore simply because the names overlap. Purple’s current product page includes six separate size-code entries for the Cool Touch model, and the exact retailer page supplies its own feel and sleep-position language. A size code for this edition is not evidence of a code, selector, comfort option, or return term for another Restore version.

The published height and layer descriptions conflict

There is a material specification gap that matters if a tight bed-height limit is essential. Purple’s product-page size data gives dimensions with an 11.5-inch height; its embedded variant metadata also labels the product height 11.5 inches. Mattress Firm’s exact item title and size FAQ likewise say 11.5 inches. But the separate Materials + care panel on that same Purple page calls the total mattress height 13 inches and describes a three-inch Grid over a ten-inch CoolFlex system. Mattress Firm breaks its comfort and support layers out differently: a two-inch Grid, 1.5 inches of Comfort Foam and an eight-inch coil system.

These are published specifications, not measurements made here. The sources do not explain whether they describe different compression, counting, or construction conventions, and they do not establish a second sellable height configuration. For that reason, the finder does not treat either number as a verified single height for a minimum- or maximum-clearance answer. If a 11.5- or 13-inch limit would rule out the purchase, ask the seller to confirm the exact version’s delivered profile in writing, and measure the frame and foundation separately.

Sizes and codes are unusually important to verify

Purple’s exact page lists Twin XL (10-21-23985), Full (10-21-23986), Queen (10-21-23987), King (10-21-23988), California King (10-21-23989), and Split King (10-21-24015). The same manufacturer page gives mattress dimensions for the five single-piece sizes: Twin XL 80 by 38 inches, Full 75 by 54, Queen 80 by 60, King 80 by 76, and California King 84 by 72. It does not publish a separate Split King set of dimensions in the reviewed detail list. Mattress Firm explains that a Split King is assembled from two Twin XL mattresses. Confirm whether your seller’s package includes both pieces, and match the exact size code to the bed frame and adjustable-base arrangement.

The page lists individual mattress weights for those five single sizes, which can matter when planning delivery and setup. I have not derived a Split King package weight from the Twin XL figure. The visible price, promotional and delivery widgets can change by location and date, so they are not used as a stable feature or value judgment here.

Medium and base compatibility are seller-specific claims

Mattress Firm labels its exact Restore Cool Touch listing Medium and says it is intended for back, side, and stomach sleepers. Those descriptions are useful for a shopper comparing the seller’s version but are not a numeric firmness rating, universal comfort scale, or promise of individual fit. Purple’s own page does not give a matching numeric firmness score or the same position list. Its design language about a cool-to-the-touch surface does not predict how cool the mattress will feel to a particular sleeper in a particular room.

The seller also labels the mattress adjustable-base friendly. Purple’s current US warranty describes support requirements, including an adjustable base tested to a 750-pound capacity and able to support the mattress and users. However, the exact seller page does not identify the base model or state a size-specific load condition. There is also a mismatch to resolve: the retailer’s FAQ recommends a box spring, whereas Purple’s general warranty language calls for a firm, solid, non-spring foundation or an adequate adjustable base. Do not assume those terms mean that every spring base is warranty-compliant. Ask both the seller and manufacturer to confirm the exact support surface, spacing, base, size and warranty in writing before ordering.

Trial and warranty terms do not settle the return cost

Purple’s exact Cool Touch page advertises a 120-night trial beginning on delivery and asks customers to spend at least 21 nights on the mattress before starting a return or exchange. Mattress Firm’s exact listing also displays a 120-night sleep-trial headline. Neither inspected exact page provides one fixed pickup fee for this retail-exclusive offer or proves that every possible return cost is zero. Treat the amount as unknown until the seller supplies the current terms for the exact item and purchase location; do not substitute the standard direct-sale Restore’s separate policy.

Purple and Mattress Firm summarize a 10-year limited mattress warranty. Purple’s current US policy applies only under its stated purchase, original-owner, support and documentation conditions, and it covers specified defects rather than comfort preferences. The policy addresses the cover separately. Purple’s product page says to spot-clean with light water and air dry; it does not say the cover is machine washable.

Who should compare it

This edition is worth a closer look if you specifically want a Purple grid-and-coil mattress sold through Mattress Firm, want to compare the retailer’s Medium and three-position guidance, or need a listed Split King code and a product page that advertises a 120-night trial. It is a less straightforward fit for anyone with a strict mattress-height clearance, a foundation that may be a traditional box spring, or a must-know return-fee ceiling: the relevant published details are contradictory or incomplete.

Before choosing, verify the item number and size code, whether Split King means two mattresses in your offer, the exact height, the permitted support surface and adjustable base, and the written return fee and warranty. Read Purple’s exact Restore Cool Touch product information, its Mattress Firm Exclusives FAQ, and the exact Mattress Firm item listing rather than assuming the standard Restore or another Cool Touch tier has the same terms.