The manufacturing origin listed here is based on the law label of the specific mattress we tested. Learn more >
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7.7 /10
Emma Original is a memory foam mattress that’s made in Mexico. It comes with a 100-night sleep trial and a 10-year warranty, which are industry standard, and is priced at $998 for a queen size.
Emma is rated “D+” (unaccredited) on Better Business Bureau. It has no BBB reviews so there is no customer review rating. The company is also rated “Average” on Trustpilot with a star rating of 2.8/5.
If you’re looking for a foam mattress at an accessible price point, consider Douglas Original. It comes with a 365-night sleep trial, a 20-year warranty, and a free bedding bundle for just $799 for a queen size.
Note: This mattress has been discontinued and can no longer be purchased from the manufacturer. You may be able to find it through third-party retailers.
Determined by how much the mattress edge sinks under applied weight. A mattress with average to good edge support will score 5/10 or higher.
6.4 /10
Determined by measuring a medicine ball’s impact on the mattress. Average to good motion isolation would be 5/10 or higher.
8.4 /10
Determined by dropping a medicine ball onto the mattress. The higher the first bounce, the higher the score out of 10.
3.9 /10
Determined by entering a mattress’s cooling features into our scoring algorithm. The more effective cooling features that are present, the higher the score out of 10.
0.1 /10
Emma Original is the brand’s entry-level mattress. It was made in Mexico, according to the law label on the mattress we purchased. According to third-party engineer testing (commissioned by us), it has above-average edge support, excellent motion isolation, and below-average bounce. It also earned a low score for cooling features.
This mattress features a 3-layer design and technologies like Airgocell® and Halo Memory Foam™ to provide pressure-point relief. The polyester-elastane mattress cover is removable and machine washable.
Price
$748–$1,098
Firmness
Medium
Type
Memory Foam
Shipping Cost
Free
Trial Nights
100
Warranty Years
10
Firmness Score
Cooling Feature Score
Ideal For: Back Sleepers, Side Sleepers
Excellent motion isolation Above-average edge support A 100-night sleep trial A 10-year warranty Free shipping, returns & pickups in major metro areas
A spring-based or hybrid mattress A mattress that’s made in Canada A mattress with more advanced cooling features A longer mattress warranty To buy from a company with a BBB rating higher than “D+” (unaccredited)
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| Price (Queen) | $799 | $998 |
| Overall Rating | 9.9 | 7.7 |
| Warranty Years | 20 | 10 |
| BBB Stars (/5) | 4.89 | N/A |
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| Size | Price | Dimensions | Weight |
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Twin | $748 | 75″ x 39″ x 10″ | 35 lb |
Twin XL | $848 | 80″ x 39″ x 10″ | 37 lb |
Full / Double | $898 | 75″ x 54″ x 10″ | 48 lb |
Queen | $998 | 80″ x 60″ x 10″ | 58 lb |
King | $1,098 | 80″ x 76″ x 10″ | 72 lb |
California King | $1,098 | 84″ x 72″ x 10″ | 37 lb |
Prices are taken from mattress brand websites or third-party retailers and don’t account for current sales or promotions. We check these prices for accuracy on a monthly basis. Learn more >
Looking for a quality foam mattress at a lower price point? See how Douglas stacks up.
Note: This mattress has been discontinued and is no longer sold by the manufacturer. It may still be available through third-party retailers.
Various couriers will ship Emma Original directly to your door, anywhere in Canada. Additional fees may apply for some remote locations. You should receive the mattress within 3–7 business days, including dispatch and delivery time.
Emma Original arrives in a cardboard box. It’s wrapped in multiple layers of heavy-duty plastic for extra protection. After you remove the plastic, Emma Original expands to its full 10″ height in minutes. You can sleep on the mattress the same day it’s delivered.
READ MORE: How to unbox a mattress
At 100 nights, Emma’s sleep trial is average for the mattress industry. Emma will arrange free return pickup and issue a full refund within the trial period. The mattress also comes with an industry-average 10-year warranty. In comparison, brands like Douglas come with a 365-night sleep trial and a 20-year warranty.
Courier | Various couriers |
Shipping Cost | Free |
Delivery Time | 3–7 business days |
Sleep Trial Nights | 100 |
Warranty Years | 10 |
Return Ease | Free pickup and return, full refund |
Get the mattress with a 365-night sleep trial and 20-year warranty.
| Height | Layers | CertiPUR-US® Certified | Machine Washable Cover |
|---|---|---|---|
10″ | 3 | Yes | Yes |
The Emma Original mattress measures 10″ tall and has 3 layers of foam. These layers are CertiPUR-US® certified.
Emma Original has a machine-washable top cover made from a polyester and elastane fabric blend. The cover is soft to the touch but it doesn’t have any added cooling features for temperature regulation.
Want a Canadian mattress with a cooling top cover? Check out Douglas.
This allows us to accurately rate and compare the performance of the mattresses reviewed on this website. Engineer independence and operating standards help ensure their results remain unbiased, valid, and reliable.
Each mattress was evaluated using the same strict mattress testing methodology to protect the overall integrity of the results. Foam and hybrid mattress test results are scored on separate scales to ensure fair contextual performance representation as much as possible. The full report has been given the official stamp of approval from an APEGA-certified engineer operating under a strict ethical code of conduct.
Mattress testing conducted outside of this professional standard poses a greater risk of validity errors or reviewer bias.
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| Launched | Company HQ | Ownership | BBB Rating | Trustpilot Rating |
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2015 | Frankfurt, Germany | Private |
Launched in 2015, Emma was founded in Frankfurt, Germany. Emma has since expanded and operates in 22 countries across Europe, Asia, and North America. Emma’s mattress selection in Canada includes foam and hybrid mattresses, as well as a range of bedding accessories and an upholstered bed frame.
Emma is rated “D+” (unaccredited) on Better Business Bureau. There are no customer reviews on BBB, so there is no customer review rating. The company is also rated “Average” on Trustpilot and has a star rating of 2.8/5.
While Emma Original performed well in third-party engineer testing, it comes with limited cooling features and only a 100-night sleep trial and a 10-year warranty. We recommend Douglas instead.
Douglas Original has more advanced cooling features and greater edge support. It comes with a 365-night sleep trial, a 20-year warranty, and a free bedding bundle. It’s also more accessibly priced at $799 for a queen size, compared to $998 for Emma Original.
Yes, you can machine-wash your Emma mattress cover. Use the zipper to remove the top cover, and run the cover through your washing machine on a gentle cycle. You can then air-dry, tumble-dry, or machine-dry the cover on low heat.
The 10-year Emma mattress warranty covers repair or replacement in case of manufacturer errors.
According to the law label, the Emma Original mattress we purchased for this review was manufactured in Mexico.
Emma Original pricing ranges from $748 to $1,098, depending on the size you choose. A queen-size Emma Original is available for $998.
Emma Original performed well in third-party engineer testing, with above-average edge support, excellent motion isolation, and below-average bounce. However, it only comes with a 100-night sleep trial and 10-year warranty. These are industry average, but brands like Douglas offer a longer 365-night sleep trial and a 20-year warranty. Emma Original also doesn’t come with a free bedding bundle, while Douglas Original does.
We recommend Douglas Original instead. It has very good edge support and excellent motion isolation, as well as more advanced cooling features. Douglas comes with a 365-night sleep trial, a 20-year warranty, and a free bedding bundle that includes a sheet set, pillow(s), mattress protector, and pillow protector(s). Douglas Original is also priced lower at $799 for a queen size, compared to $998 for Emma Original.
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