Staying cool while you’re sleeping is not just cozy, it’s scientifically speaking, the best way to get a good night’s sleep. According to research, your room should be between 60 and 67 degrees to keep your body temperature low and in a steady state of rest. On behalf of hot sleepers everywhere, we know this is easier said than done.
First, you keep control of the room temperature. Crank the AC, turn on a fan, do whatever you gotta do. Next, make sure your bedding is also optimized for the task at hand. A light comforter and airy sheets will make sure that you don’t just fall asleep cool but that you stay cool all night long.
Here, we rounded up 15 of the best bed sheets for hot sleepers. They vary in their fabric, thread count, and price range. Some come in a whole host of colors and sizes, while others might be limited because of a pricier makeup. There are a few ways to go, like classic cotton, for a crisp feel. Or linen, known for its lightweight and airy feel that gets better over time. Or you might instead like the feel of a bamboo-based sheets, that have a silky-like texture to them. Start here to find your match.
Best Eco-Friendly Cooling Bed Sheets
Breeze Sheet Set
- Biodegradable and compostable
Buffy’s 300 thread count, sateen weave sheet set is super silky to the touch and is the best complement to Buffy’s signature cooling comforter. It’s made with eco-friendly (and chemical-free) botanical dyes. Plus, you can try out a sheet set for one week free.
Best Bamboo Bed Sheets
Soft Stretch Sheets
If you have a Purple mattress, there is no better addition that the super-soft Purple sheets. That’s because they are super stretchy, making them easy to get on over the thick width of a purple — or any hybrid, really — mattress. The sheets feel cool every time you slide into bed.
Best Cooling Cotton Bed Sheets
Hyperlite™ Sheets
Casper’s hyperlite sheets are made with a Tencel, a lightweight form of Rayon. They are uber-lightweight and great for anyone who has grown accustomed to sleeping with no sheets at all.
Best Matte Bed Sheets
Percale Sheet Set
Parachute Home is the place to go to feel like you finally have a grown-up bed. Come here for sheets and a new duvet cover that will make your entire bedroom look and feel brand new.
Best Hotel Style Bed Sheets
Percale Sheet Set
Riley Home’s percale sheets have deep, roomy corners that are best for housing thick mattresses. They have a kind of silky, sheen feeling to them — the kind you might love in a hotel bed — that gets better with use.
Best Textured Cooling Bed Sheets
European Flax Linen Sheet Set
- Textured both in feel and look
- Linen has a stiffer feeling
West Elm’s flax linen is a great option for sleepers who get extra hot in the warmer months. Although you can, of course, use the sheets whenever you want, there’s something luxurious about saving the airy, textured fabric for the hottest months of the year.
Best Basic Bed Sheets
Cotton Percale Sheet Set
- Lower thread count than other options
You can rely on LL Bean to make stuff that is simple, straight-forward, and a good bang for your buck. The cotton percale 280-thread count pima cotton sheets are a middle-of-the-road softness option, for people who want a little bit of hugged-in comfort without feeling trapped.
Best Vintage Looking Sheets
Linen Fitted Sheet
Culliver’s linen sheet is a bit of an upgrade from your basic sheets, both in quality and in price. This pack just comes with the fitted sheet, but it’s also a great way to test out if you like the feel of it before committing to a whole set.
Softest Bed Sheets
Bed sheet set
California Design Den’s bed sheets are a great option for something that’s well-made, well-priced, and will last longer than your standard cheap sheets. The cotton sateen boasts a 500 thread count.
Best Upgrade Sheet Set
Luxe Starter Sheet Set
Come to Brooklinen when you want something better than you’ve got but have no idea where to start. All of their sheet options, like this luxe starter pack, are solid. These are made with a 480-thread count long-staple cotton.
Best Linen Bed Sheets
Stonewashed Linen Bed Bundle
The Citizenry’s stonewashed linen sheets are the kind of sheets that make it feel like you hired an interior decorator to design your space. They are a high-quality linen that will not smother your body in its sleep.
Best Eucalyptus Bed Sheets
Natural Eucalyptus Sheet Set
- Moisture-wicking eucalyptus
Olive & Crate’s sheets are made with eucalyptus, which has naturally occurring cooling properties that keep air circulating around you as you sleep.
Best Luxe Bed Sheets
Airy Weight Eucalyptus Sheet Set
Sijo’s eucalyptus sheets are airy and cooling, and they feel cozy without overheating you throughout the night. They’re a solid next-upgrade pick, when you want something fancy but aren’t trying to shell out a paycheck on a sheet set.
Best Percale Bed Sheets
Percale Sheet Set
- 500 thread count
- Cool to the touch
Snowe Home’s percale sheets are soft, silky, and give you that kind of reverse-side of the pillow cooling effect every time you get into them. They’re made with a high thread count and come in your basic minimalist colors.
Best Budget Bed Sheets
Queen Sheet Set
- Tone of size and color options
Mellanni’s sheets are a solid budget-friendly option for a cool-feeling sheet set. These are great to keep in rotation as a wash-week set or for your guest room. They’re a great price but they’ll wear as you wash them.
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