Oliver & Smith Mattress Review
Oliver & Smith is a factory-direct, mattress-only company in Trenton, New Jersey. It sells budget hybrids from about $83 to $436 on its own store, Amazon, Wayfair and Walmart. The hero Goldilocks 12-inch medium pocket-spring costs $239.99 in Queen. It rates 4.48 stars across 27 reviews. A 100-day return window and 10-year warranty back it. It's best if you're a bargain hunter who wants fast free shipping. Don't expect luxury materials or full specs.
Is Oliver & Smith the best mattress for you?
Good fit if you want
- Budget shoppers who want a low-cost hybrid from about $83
- Buyers who want fast free shipping and a 100-day return window
- Shoppers who want to try a bed at the Trenton, NJ showroom
- Buyers who want CertiPUR-US certified foams
Look elsewhere if you need
- Shoppers who want luxury materials
- Anyone who needs layer-by-layer specs with densities and coil counts
- Buyers who want white-glove setup with old-mattress removal
- Strict firm or plush sleepers, since the lineup skews medium
Compare the Oliver & Smith mattresses
| Model | Feel | Height | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldilocks 12-inch Medium Pocket SpringFlagship with an organic-cotton cover pitched as cool-sleeping. 27 reviews average 4.48 stars (22 five-star, 2 four-star). Twin $179.99, Twin XL $188.99, Full $214.99, Short Queen $249.99, King $279.99, Cal King $329.99. | Medium | 12 in | Queen $239.99 |
| Regular 10-inch Medium Plush Bonnell SpringThe value plush pick for guest rooms and tight budgets. | Medium plush | 10 in | From about $119 |
| Raw 6-inch Medium Bonnell SpringThin entry profile for kids, bunks and daybeds. | Medium | 6 in | From about $83 |
| 10-inch Hybrid Latex Euro TopLatex comfort foam over pocket coils. Pitched for cooling, pressure relief and motion isolation. | Medium | 10 in | From about $184 |
| 12-inch Hybrid Latex Euro TopThe thickest latex hybrid, with more comfort depth. | Medium | 12 in | From about $207 (top variants near $436) |
| 8-inch Hybrid Latex Euro TopSlim latex hybrid option. The brand does not publish its price (checked September 2026). | Not published | 8 in | Not published |
| Water-Resistant 6-inch Hybrid Continuous Coil Euro Tight Top, Twin 38 x 75Kids and guest-room pick, breathable and lightweight per the listing. | Not published | 6 in | About $108.97 |
Which mattress suits your sleep needs?
Back and combination sleepers can start with the Goldilocks 12-inch or the 10-inch Hybrid Latex Euro Top. Both are framed as medium-support hybrids. Side sleepers can look at the Regular 10-inch Medium Plush or the 12-inch Hybrid Latex for extra comfort depth.
If you're a stomach sleeper or heavier, test support in the Trenton showroom. All published feels skew medium, and coil gauges aren't published. Kids, bunks and guest rooms suit the Raw 6-inch or the water-resistant 6-inch Twin. Hot sleepers get a cool-pitched organic-cotton cover on the Goldilocks, and the latex Euro Tops are pitched as cooling. Per the FAQ, you can use any model on platform frames, slatted bases or adjustable foundations with no box spring.
Mattress prices and value
The Goldilocks 12-inch runs from Twin at $179.99 to Queen at $239.99, King at $279.99 and Cal King at $329.99. The line spans roughly $83 (Raw 6-inch) to about $436 (12-inch latex hybrid), from the product pages in September 2026.
The About page says mattresses start at $99. They're factory direct with no middlemen, sold through the brand store plus Amazon, Wayfair and Walmart. Shop Pay installments carry 0% markup. Free shipping applies sitewide. It's strong budget pricing, but thin specs make it hard to compare per dollar against rivals that publish more.
What are the mattresses made of?
Per the official pages, the Goldilocks has an organic-cotton cover. Every foam layer is CertiPUR-US certified. Comfort and cold foams are high density. Support cores vary by model, using Bonnell coil, continuous coil or individually wrapped pocket coils. The Euro Top hybrids add latex comfort foam. The mattresses are designed in the USA from globally sourced materials.
The brand does not publish layer thicknesses, foam densities, ILDs, coil counts or gauges (checked September 2026). It also leaves out latex type and blend and cover fabric percentages. All models ship compressed in a box. You'll wait 72 to 96 hours for full expansion, and sometimes up to a week.
How well do the mattresses hold up?
The brand does not publish sag thresholds or expected lifespan (checked September 2026). The proof is a 10-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects, plus short owner history. Goldilocks reviews run from early 2024, with verified buyers in January, February, March and July 2024.
Bonnell, continuous-coil and pocket-coil cores are described as proven spring systems built to last. Without density or gauge data, you can't verify long-term hold-up. For care, spot clean with mild soap and a damp cloth and never soak the foam. Use a protector. You can wash a zippered cover only if it has a washable label.
Customer reviews and complaints
The on-site widget for the Goldilocks shows 27 reviews averaging 4.48 stars. That's 81% five-star (22) and 7% four-star (2), with 0% three-star. The rest isn't broken out in the data we saw. Short verified-buyer notes call it comfortable and supportive.
We didn't find a BBB rating, a Trustpilot score or a solid third-party review roundup. The brand does not publish negative-pattern detail on sagging, heat, edge support or delivery damage (checked September 2026). It doesn't publish counts for the other six models either.
Where can you try and buy?
You can order online at oliverandsmith.com, plus Amazon, Wayfair and Walmart storefronts per the About page. For in-person shopping, the warehouse and showroom is at 122 Muirhead Ave, Trenton, NJ 08638. You can lie down on mattresses there and place same-day pickup orders.
Call (833) 502-2500 or email support@oliverandsmith.com, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm EST. The brand does not publish other retail stores or partner showrooms (checked September 2026).
Delivery, setup and removal
Site banners say shipping is free on every order. Most orders arrive in 1 to 3 business days. Someone must be there to receive the mattress, though a friend or neighbor may sign. Setup is DIY. You unbox it and let it expand for 72 to 96 hours. Same-day pickup is offered at the Trenton warehouse for online orders.
The brand does not publish white-glove room-of-choice setup or old-mattress removal (checked September 2026).
Sleep trial and returns
Brand-store orders get a 100-day return window. Email support@oliverandsmith.com if you're not happy, and the team handles the process. You can cancel pre-shipment orders by email. After delivery, returns use a donation or disposal model. You donate to a local charity, church or nonprofit and send proof, or send a recycling-center disposal receipt. Then your refund is started.
The brand does not publish restocking, return-shipping or exchange fees (checked September 2026). Exchanges are a return plus a reorder. Amazon, Wayfair and Walmart trial and return terms follow each retailer, so you should check there.
Warranty
New mattresses from an authorized retailer carry a 10-year limited warranty on workmanship and materials. The company chooses repair, replacement or a prorated refund. Bed frames and foundations get 1 year, and other products get 1 year. It's for the original purchaser, with the original invoice, and starts once the return window ends. Registration is requested after purchase.
It excludes misuse, stains, soiling, burns, cuts, water damage, mold and abuse. If you use a heating pad or electric blanket on a memory-foam model, you void coverage. File claims at support@oliverandsmith.com or (833) 502-2500. The full text is at oliverandsmith.com/pages/warranty.
Oliver & Smith vs. other brands
Against Zinus, Lucid and other budget hybrids, Oliver & Smith matches the sub-$250 Queen playbook with pocket coils and CertiPUR-US foams. It adds a real NJ showroom and 1 to 3 day free shipping. But it publishes thinner specs than rivals that list coil counts. Against Brooklyn Bedding and Allswell, it's lower priced, with fewer firmness choices and no published long-term test data.
Against latex-hybrid specialists like Eco Terra and Latex for Less, the latex Euro Tops compete on price from about $184. But they omit latex type, blend and certification detail. Against premium flagships like Tempur-Pedic and Beautyrest, it isn't comparable on materials disclosure, trial length or service.
How we put this review together
We read the brand's own product, policy and warranty pages, then checked retailer listings and public complaint sites like the Better Business Bureau. We last checked everything here in September 2026. Prices and policies change, so confirm them on the seller's page before you buy. You can read more in our methodology and editorial policy.
- oliverandsmith.com Goldilocks page
- oliverandsmith.com collection page
- oliverandsmith.com About, FAQ, warranty, shipping and returns pages
Quick answers before you buy
How much does the Goldilocks cost?
Twin is $179.99 and Cal King is $329.99, with Queen at $239.99, per on-page pricing in September 2026.
How long is the sleep trial?
It's 100 days on brand-store orders. Email support@oliverandsmith.com to start a return.
How do returns work without a pickup?
You donate the mattress to a local charity, church or nonprofit and send proof. Or you send a recycling-center disposal receipt. Then your refund is started.
What does the warranty cover?
A 10-year limited warranty covers mattress manufacturing defects, by repair, replacement or prorated refund. Bed frames carry 1 year.
Where can I try one?
At the showroom and warehouse at 122 Muirhead Ave, Trenton, NJ 08638. Same-day pickup is available.
Do I need a box spring?
No. Per the FAQ, the mattresses work on platform frames, slatted bases or adjustable foundations.