Bowles Mattress is a family-owned factory in Jeffersonville, Indiana. It has made mattresses since 1975. It specializes in two-sided flippable hybrids, zoned innersprings, latex and Serene foam comfort, and hotel collections for West Baden and French Lick Springs. You can only buy through regional retailers. It suits you if you value American-made, flippable longevity over bed-in-a-box convenience. It's also sold under the name Bowles Mattress Company.
Performance Hybrid II Latex
Performance Hybrid II Latex, product photo
FirmnessNot yet researchedNot yet researched
Mattress TypeHybridTwo-sided zoned coils with latex
Queen $About $2,399Not yet researched
Coil Count1,384 coilsNot yet researched
Key Strengths
Indiana and Kentucky shoppers within about 200 miles of Jeffersonville
Shoppers who want a two-sided flippable mattress
Zoned coil support with latex or pressure-relief foam
Bowles may suit you if you shop in Indiana/Kentucky within ~200 miles of Jeffersonville, want a two-sided flippable mattress, prefer zoned coil support with latex or pressure-relief foam, like hotel-style plush hybrids, need adjustable-base compatibility, and are comfortable buying in-store through an independent retailer with store-set prices and policies. Less ideal for online-only shoppers or those wanting a national sleep trial.
Outside review scores
Review sites checked: Not yet researched. Their scores: Not published. Model they tested: Not yet researched. Each site tests in its own way, so read each row on its own.
Bowles Mattress is a family-owned Jeffersonville, Indiana factory making mattresses since 1975, specializing in two-sided flippable hybrids, zoned innersprings, latex and Serene foam comfort, and hotel collections for West Baden and French Lick Springs. Sold only through regional retailers, it suits shoppers who value American-made, flippable longevity over bed-in-a-box convenience.
Since 1975
In business
Jeffersonville, Indiana
Made in
Two-sided flippable hybrids
Build
When Bowles Mattress makes sense
Indiana and Kentucky shoppers within about 200 miles of Jeffersonville
Shoppers who want a two-sided flippable mattress
Zoned coil support with latex or pressure-relief foam
Hotel-style plush hybrids
Adjustable-base owners
When Another Mattress May Suit You Better
Online-only shoppers
Buyers who want a national sleep trial
Buyers who want published warranty terms
Shoppers who want a published review base
Review site scores
How the big review sites score Bowles Mattress
Each site's own score and the exact bed it tested, side by side.
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Publication
Reported Score
Configuration Tested
Testing Scope
Evaluation Focus
Main configuration: Not yet researched. Read each row's testing scope before comparing scores. Each outlet uses its own method, so we don't combine these scores into one rating.
Reading the scores
Why we don't average the scores
Use the dates and sources shown with each result. Prices, models and policies can change.
Chapter 02
Comfort and firmness: which mattress fits you
Why this matters to you: Feel names are the brand's words, not measurements. Use them to shortlist two or three beds, then let your body decide.
Back/stomach sleepers: Heritage or Steel Comfort Coil for firmer zoned support.
Side sleepers: Legacy, Centennial, or Serene/Latex Hybrid II for pressure relief.
Hot sleepers: Steel Comfort Coil or Latex for airflow.
Couples: zoned pocketed coils with edge-to-edge support across all hybrids.
Adjustable-base users: Performance Hybrid II and Sleep IN Style lines are listed powerbase compatible.
Custom sizes: Innate Sleep lists custom sizes; Hybrid II and Sleep IN Style do not.
Hotel-bed lovers: West Baden Springs Hotel Series or Sleep IN Style plush models.
Firmness finder
Which Bowles Mattress feel fits you?
Weight chart not yet researched
Weight and sleep position can change how a bed feels. We have not yet checked whether Bowles Mattress publishes a fit chart by body weight, so use a trial, where one is offered, to test the bed the way you sleep at home.
Neck: on your side, your nose should line up with the middle of your chest, not tip up or down.
Shoulders: your bottom shoulder should sink in. Tingling or a numb arm means the bed is too firm for you.
Lower back: on your back, slide a flat hand under your waist. A big gap means too firm; no room at all can mean too soft.
Hips: ask someone to look from the side. Hips lower than shoulders means the bed is too soft for you.
Figure 2.1: Four checks to run in a store, lying still in the position you sleep in most. The store test in chapter 11 says how long to lie on each bed.
Chapter 03
Compare the mattresses
Why this matters to you: Models from one brand can differ in feel, height and layers. Match the feel label and height to how you sleep before you compare prices.
Bowles Mattress lists 8 models. Feel names are the brand's labels.
Performance Hybrid II Latex (14.5in flippable): two-sided zoned Quantum Edge Combi-Zone coils plus 1in 7-zone latex per side; best for latex feel and two-sided longevity; Queen ~$2,399.
Performance Hybrid II Serene (14.5in flippable): same zoned coil core with 1in 2.5-lb Serene foam per side; best for pressure relief and cooling feel; Queen ~$2,399.
Performance Hybrid II Steel Comfort Coil (14in flippable): mini-coil comfort layer over zoned support coils, 5,108 coils in Queen; best for coil-on-coil response and airflow.
Sleep IN Style Legacy (15in): double-cushion plush one-sided hybrid with Serene-type layers and lumbar-boost zoned coils; best for plush hotel-like comfort; Queen $1,399-$1,899 band.
Sleep IN Style Centennial (14in): single-cushion plush hybrid with Serene-type comfort and zoned coils; best balanced value plush.
Sleep IN Style Heritage (14in): single-cushion plush hybrid with Serene-type layer plus firm insert; best for plush with slightly firmer support.
Innate Sleep (foam/latex hybrid): 2in zoned latex plus 2in 2.5-lb Serene foam over foam core, custom sizes available; best for all-foam feel shoppers; Queen ~$2,599.
West Baden Springs Hotel Series: hotel-collection models tied to the historic resort; specifications and prices vary by retailer and were not fully published as of Sept 2026 - confirm in store.
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Model
Build
Profile
Firmness (brand words)
Queen $
Coil Count
Performance Hybrid II Latex
Two-sided zoned Quantum Edge Combi-Zone coils plus 1 inch of 7-zone latex per side.
14.5 inches, flippable
Not yet researched
About $2,399
1,384 coils
Performance Hybrid II Serene
The same zoned coil core with 1 inch of 2.5-lb Serene foam per side.
14.5 inches, flippable
Not yet researched
About $2,399
1,384 coils
Performance Hybrid II Steel Comfort Coil
Mini-coil comfort layer over zoned support coils, with 5,108 coils in a Queen.
14 inches, flippable
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
5,108 coils in Queen
Sleep IN Style Legacy
One-sided hybrid with Serene-type layers and lumbar-boost zoned coils.
15 inches
Plush
Band only
Not yet researched
Sleep IN Style Centennial
Plush hybrid with Serene-type comfort and zoned coils.
14 inches
Plush
Queen $1,399 to $1,899 band
Not yet researched
Sleep IN Style Heritage
Plush hybrid with a Serene-type layer plus a firm insert.
14 inches
Plush with firmer support
Queen $1,399 to $1,899 band
Not yet researched
Innate Sleep
Foam and latex hybrid. 2 inches of zoned latex plus 2 inches of 2.5-lb Serene foam over a foam core. Custom sizes are available.
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
About $2,599
Not yet researched
West Baden Springs Hotel Series
Hotel-collection models tied to the historic resort. Specs vary by retailer.
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
Varies by retailer
Not yet researched
Where the maker doesn't publish a number, we say so.
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Model
Coil gauge
Coil count
Foam density
Latex
ILD
Model 1 of 8
Performance Hybrid II Latex: Latex feel and two-sided longevity
Performance Hybrid II Latex
Performance Hybrid II Latex, product photo
ConstructionNot yet researched
Profile14.5 inches, flippable
FirmnessNot yet researched
Queen $About $2,399
Coil count1,384 coils
Two-sided zoned Quantum Edge Combi-Zone coils plus 1 inch of 7-zone latex per side.
Prices checked Not yet researched · recheck before buying
Mattress prices and value
Why this matters to you: A starting price can rise with size, base and delivery. Get the full price for your size in writing before you choose.
Queen mattress-only reference prices published on bowlesmattress.com: Sleep IN Style series Queen ~$1,399-$1,899; Performance Series Hybrid II Queen ~$2,399; Innate Sleep Queen ~$2,599; all noted as approximate and variable by store. Foundations (8in or 4in premium), delivery, and haul-away cost extra and are store-set.
Value case: two-sided flippable builds offer two wear surfaces versus one-sided beds; regional factory-direct-style markup can beat national luxury hybrids, but compare final out-the-door quotes since prices vary by dealer.
Not yet researched
White-glove delivery, setup, and old-mattress removal are covered in Delivery & Setup.
Prices and sales discounts come from current brand catalogs. Prices may change during holiday promotions.
Are the expensive ones worth it?
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Chapter 05
How well do the mattresses hold up?
Why this matters to you: A mattress is a long buy. Lean on the written warranty and real owner reports to judge how it will last.
Two-sided Performance Hybrid II models can be flipped for even wear, which traditionally extends comfort life versus one-sided designs, though Bowles publishes no standardized durability test data or expected lifespan as of Sept 2026. Zoned heavy-gauge coils, 1.5-density quilt foam, latex and Serene comfort layers, and premium foundations suggest sturdy construction.
Real-world longevity depends on body weight, rotation/flipping, foundation, and retailer support; confirm sag thresholds and service terms with the selling dealer before purchase.
What to watch for, and when:
Ownership, deals, lawsuits & launches
Company History & Model Evolution
Show the full company history
1975Factory began making mattresses
family-owned Jeffersonville, Indiana factory making mattresses since 1975
Each milestone comes from the brand's own pages, government and court records, or named news reports, each with the date we checked it. Factory suppliers may update minor parts over time.
What we could confirm, and what the brand doesn't say
The left column is what we checked. Rows marked THE BRAND SAYS only report what the brand says. The right column is what the brand doesn't publish. Use the right column as your list of questions for a store or the brand's chat.
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What we checked
What the brand doesn't publish
THE BRAND SAYSTwo-sided, flippable build
NOT PUBLISHEDNo durability test data published
THE BRAND SAYSHeavy-gauge zoned coils
NOT PUBLISHEDNo formal warranty text
THE BRAND SAYSFamily-owned since 1975
NOT PUBLISHEDNot yet researched
THE BRAND SAYSNot yet researched
NOT PUBLISHEDNot yet researched
Where sources disagree
Chapter 06
Sleep trials, returns, exchanges and fees
Why this matters to you: Feel is hard to judge in a store or in a week. Know your exit plan and its cost before you pay.
Sleep trials, returns, exchanges, and fees: Not published as of Sept 2026 as a brand-wide policy; comfort trials and exchanges, if offered, are set by each independent retailer and may include exchange windows, restocking or redelivery fees, and mattress-condition requirements. Two-sided flippable models allow a flip before seeking exchange.
Ask the dealer for trial length, one-time versus repeat exchanges, refund versus store-credit terms, and any fees in writing.
Your trial, night by night
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What each choice costs you
Keep it$0Nothing more to do
Return itNot yet researchedNot yet researched
Swap itNot yet researchedNot yet researched
Not covered by the trial: Not yet researched
Figure 6.1: The trial in three dates and three prices. Put the last date in your calendar the day the bed arrives.
Check the terms for your seller and order date before buying from Bowles Mattress.
Chapter 07
Delivery, setup and old-mattress removal
Why this matters to you: Delivery terms decide your first week with the bed. Confirm the date, setup and old-bed removal before you pay.
Delivery, setup, and old-mattress removal terms: Not published as of Sept 2026 on the official site; all fulfillment is handled by the individual selling retailer, with fees, scheduling, setup, and haul-away varying by store and distance. Factory-display and outlet purchases may differ from gallery dealers. Get delivery window, stair/elevator charges, foundation requirements, and haul-away fees in writing on the sales order before paying.
Typical wait: Not published
Figure 7.1: What happens between your order and your first night. Clear a path to the bedroom before the team arrives.
Confirm the delivery date, setup and removal terms for your address before ordering.
Chapter 08
Terms checked on the brand's site · recheck before you buy
What do the warranties cover?
Why this matters to you: A warranty is only as good as its terms. Read the written terms and use a supported base, because the wrong frame can end coverage.
Formal warranty document text (years, sag depth, covered defects, exclusions, claim process): Not published as of Sept 2026 in retrievable official pages; a warranty page is referenced on the site but full terms were not accessible. Coverage is administered through the selling retailer and the factory, typically requiring proper foundation, law tags, and proof of purchase, with transportation/inspection charges possible.
Request the written warranty from the dealer and keep receipts, tags, and foundation documentation.
Covered when the dip is deeper than Not yet researched, measured with nobody on the bed.
Strip the bed down to the mattress and wait a few hours so the top layers can recover.
Lay a straight edge (a broom handle or long level) across the dip, resting on the flat parts.
Measure from the edge down to the deepest point, then photograph the ruler for your claim.
Figure 8.1: How to measure a sag before you file a warranty claim. Drawing not to scale.
Before you set it up
Which bed bases keep your warranty
Warranty rules
Put the mattress on one of the bases marked OK. The wrong base can void the warranty, even on a new bed.
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Base
OK?
Adjustable base
Compatible
Chapter 09
Review counts checked on each site · they change daily
Customer reviews and complaints
Why this matters to you: Star ratings depend on who posts and where. Read the low-star reviews for patterns, not just the average.
National third-party review volume for Bowles is thin compared with bed-in-a-box brands; no large aggregated rating set was published as of Sept 2026. Retailer and hotel-guest feedback generally praises American-made quality, comfort, and value, with the usual regional-maker caveats: prices, comfort exchanges, and service vary by dealer.
Common complaint themes for regional makers (firmness mismatch, delivery scheduling, warranty handling through the store) may apply - verify with the specific retailer and inspect floor models first.
How we read the reviews
Read each platform on its own: who runs it, its rating scale, how many reviews it has, and the date we checked it.
Reported praise and concerns:
Review sites side by side
What each review site says
Not yet researched
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Platform
Rating
Sample
Chapter 10
What are the mattresses made of?
Why this matters to you: Layer names say little without numbers. Ask what is inside your exact model, layer by layer.
Performance Hybrid II: Quantum Edge Combi-Zone 8in zoned pocketed coils (14/16/17 gauge) edge-to-edge, fiber support pads, plus per-side comfort of 7-zone latex, Serene foam, or zoned Posturfil mini-coils; performance ticking with Ultra Fresh antimicrobial treatment; latex, Serene, and coil options all adjustable-base compatible.
Sleep IN Style: zoned pocketed coils (776 Queen) with ELS enhanced lumbar support, Serene-type and Active Response-type foams, fiber pads, firm base foam. Innate Sleep: zoned latex, Serene foam, crosslink polyethylene, SuperSoft polyurethane over 1.8-density foam core. West Baden Hotel Series detailed construction: Not published as of Sept 2026.
The materials, in plain words
Serene foam
Pressure-relief comfort foam
Used in: Performance Hybrid II Serene, Innate Sleep
Ultra Fresh antimicrobial treatment
Treatment on the ticking
Used in: Not yet researched
Safety labels, and what each one covers
Certifications
Not yet researched
We have not yet verified Bowles Mattress's certification claims with the certifiers themselves.
What these labels do and don't prove
Read your law tag
How to read the law tag in three steps
Why this matters to you:
Law tag guide
How to read a mattress law tag
The three steps
1
Quantum Edge Combi-Zone coils
2
7-zone latex
3
Serene foam
Full law tag guide, factory code decoding, and the certificate glossary live on our shared safety page.
How to read this: the law tag, the brand's own statements, and certificates each cover different things. A spec the brand doesn't publish isn't proof it's missing; it just isn't shared.
Chapter 11
Where can you try and buy the mattresses?
Why this matters to you: Where you buy sets the price, the trial and who handles problems. Check the seller's terms, not just the brand's.
Try and buy in person at independent furniture and bedding retailers within about 200 miles of Jeffersonville, Indiana (Kentucky/Indiana footprint), plus the Jeffersonville factory display at 5020 Hwy 62, Jeffersonville, IN 47130. Use the dealer locator on bowlesmattress.com; gallery, hotel-authorized, and outlet partners vary by town.
No national direct-to-consumer checkout or company-owned online cart was published as of Sept 2026; assortment and pricing are store-specific, so call ahead to confirm which series are on the floor.
Showroom Network
Independent retailers
Not yet researched
Store Access
Factory display in Jeffersonville
Not yet researched
Sales Culture
No online checkout
Not yet researched
Inventory & Delivery
Not yet researched
Not yet researched
How to test a bed in the store
Where Bowles Mattress sells
A sample to show the mix of store types. Use the brand's store finder for the ones near you.
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Channel
Where
Address
Type
1
Jeffersonville
Indiana
5020 Hwy 62, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Factory display
Hours change by location, so call ahead before you visit.
Dealers within about 200 miles of Jeffersonville. Checked Dealer locator on bowlesmattress.com.
Chapter 12
Bowles Mattress vs. other mattress brands
Why this matters to you: A fair comparison needs the same facts for both beds. Line up price, trial and warranty for each one.
Versus national bed-in-a-box hybrids: Bowles offers flippable two-sided builds, zoned American-made innersprings, latex and mini-coil comfort options, and hotel collections, but lacks national e-commerce, uniform trial/returns, and published review volume.
Versus legacy regionals (e.g., Indiana/Ohio/Kentucky factory brands): comparable craftsmanship and dealer model, differentiated by Quantum Edge Combi-Zone coils, Serene/latex comfort choices, and West Baden/French Lick hotel ties. Versus luxury nationals: lower published queen prices but narrower availability and less-published warranty/trial fine print.
Competitor details reflect published prices and specs on the date shown. Mattress brands may update prices and trial terms over time.
Chapter 13
How we research and report
This page is an early draft built from our research sheet for Bowles Mattress. We read the brand's own pages and public listings, and we do not test mattresses ourselves. Fields marked "Not yet researched" are still being checked.
we start with the official Bowles site (series pages, specs, coil counts, heights, prices, compatibility notes), then retailer listings for assortment and street prices, then third-party ratings and hotel/retailer feedback for sentiment. Where pages omit trial, warranty, delivery, or review data we mark it Not published as of Sept 2026 rather than inferring.
Model specs above reflect official Performance Hybrid II, Sleep IN Style, and Innate Sleep pages; West Baden details are incomplete online and need in-store confirmation.
How we check this page
Stage 01Factory
Who built the bed
Stage 02Test results
Outside test results
Stage 03Safety
Fire safety papers and the law tag
Stage 04Pressure and motion
Outside pressure and motion tests
Stage 05Reviews
Review scores, side by side
Quick Answers
Quick Answers Before You Buy
Safety and materials
Buying and policies
Is Bowles Mattress the same as Bowles Mattress Company?
Yes - both names refer to the Jeffersonville, Indiana maker covered here.
Are Bowles mattresses flippable?
Performance Hybrid II models are two-sided and flippable; Sleep IN Style and Innate Sleep are one-sided.
What do Bowles mattresses cost?
Published queen guides run ~$1,399-$1,899 (Sleep IN Style) to ~$2,399 (Hybrid II) to ~$2,599 (Innate Sleep), store-variable.
Do they work with adjustable bases?
Listed Hybrid II, Sleep IN Style, and Innate Sleep models are powerbase compatible.
Where can I buy one?
Independent dealers within ~200 miles of Jeffersonville plus the factory display; no national online checkout found.
Is there a sleep trial or warranty?
No brand-wide terms published as of Sept 2026 - confirm trial, exchange, and warranty in writing with your retailer.
Prices and promos checked Not yet researched. Recheck before buying.
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