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Helix Twilight Elite Mattress Review

By March 27, 2024September 5th, 2024No Comments

Helix Elite Twilight Mattress Review (Sleep Examiner)

Helix Twilight Elite Mattress Review
  • Comfort/Pressure Relief
  • Back Support
  • Firmness/Edge Support
  • Affordability
  • Cooling
  • Trial & Warranty
  • Customer Support
4.2

Performance Score

Experience unmatched luxury with the Helix Twilight Elite mattress, offering a firm feel tailored for side sleepers with ultimate support and cutting-edge cooling technology.

PRODUCT DETAILS

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Material
Copper Gel-Infused Memory Foam, pocketed coils, polyfoam base
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Trial Period
100 Nights
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Shipping 
Free, Shipping rates apply for Alaska, Hawaii, and Canada
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Firmness
8.5
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Warranty
15 year warranty
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Price Range
$1,999-$3,599

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Helix Twilight Elite Mattress Review

Experience luxurious comfort with the Helix Twilight Elite Mattress. It features five foam layers for a firm, cradling feel, perfect for side sleepers. Dual microcoil layers provide cushioning and pressure relief, while the advanced support system includes individually wrapped steel coils and zoned lumbar support. Stay cool with GlacioTex™ Elite Technology for temperature-regulated sleep. The Twilight Elite is GREENGUARD Gold certified, made in Arizona, and a masterpiece in the Helix Elite Collection.

The Twilight Elite features the Helix GlacioTex Elite cooling cover, ensuring optimal temperature regulation for cooler and deeper sleep. It offers cushioned pressure relief for hips and shoulders with multiple layers of soft memory foam and durable micro coils. Beneath these, over a thousand individually wrapped durable steel coils promote spinal alignment and relieve back pain. The advanced support system includes zoned lumbar support.

Best Mattress For

  • Someone seeking a very High end luxury mattress
  • People who sleep hot and want to feel cool
  • Extra back support
  • Reinforcement in your chest, stomach, and hips
  • Lumbar support
  • Side sleepers
  • Back sleepers
  • Stomach sleepers

Not Recommended For

  • Extensive comfort systems could limit surface mobility
  • Even slight movements can generate motion transfer that ripples
  • It might not be firm enough for some
  • Higher price-point than the average hybrid
  • This mattress requires a specific bed type. Bed Frame cannot be used by itself
  • A much heavier mattress than the average
  • Heavier Sleepers over 230 lbs

OUR ANALYSIS

Helix Twilight Elite Mattress Sleep Rating: 4.2/5

Experience the epitome of luxury with the Helix Twilight Elite Mattress, featuring five unique foam layers that provide a firm yet cradling feel, ideal for side sleepers. Dual microcoil layers offer exceptional cushioning and pressure relief, while the advanced support system includes individually wrapped steel coils and zoned lumbar support for unwavering comfort.

Stay cool throughout the night with GlacioTex™ Elite Technology, ensuring temperature-regulated sleep. Meticulously crafted for ultimate comfort, the Twilight Elite is a testament to innovative luxury. GREENGUARD Gold certified and manufactured in Arizona, it stands as a true masterpiece within the Helix Elite Collection.

The Final Verdict

Experience unmatched luxury with the Helix Twilight Elite mattress from the Elite Collection, offering a firm feel tailored for side sleepers with ultimate support and cutting-edge cooling technology. This mattress features memory foam instead of polyfoam in the topmost layers. The use of memory foam ensures closer contouring for a very deep sleep. Dual microcoil layers provide cushioning and pressure relief. The mattress cover is specifically engineered to dissipate body heat making this one of the coolest mattresses on the market.

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Eva Salyer, Sleep Solutions Specialist

Eva Salyer, Sleep Solutions Specialist

A CLOSER LOOK

A Closer Look at Helix Twilight Elite Materials

Experience Elite Luxury

The Helix Elite Collection is their most premium mattress line, combining high-end luxury with personalized comfort. They’ve elevated luxury with the Helix Elite Collection, offering 5 distinct foam layers that provide a firm feel while cradling your hips and shoulders in side sleeping positions.

Microcoil Comfort Layers

Experience the comfort of two individually wrapped microcoil layers, meticulously designed to provide exceptional cushioning, alleviate back pressure, and deliver a truly rejuvenating sleep experience.

A Superior Support System

Each Elite mattress utilizes the support of hundreds of individually wrapped steel coils, incorporates zoned lumbar support, and includes full perimeter reinforcement for a consistently sturdy and supportive feel every night.

Advanced GlacioTex™ Elite Cooling Technology

Treat yourself with their most advanced cooling feature. This fabric optimizes your sleep temperature from the minute you lie down providing you with all-night cooling comfort.

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Helix Elite Twilight Mattress Cover Review (Sleep Examiner)
Helix Elite Twilight Mattress Review (Sleep Examiner)

MATTRESS SIZES & PRICES

(price may not include discount or sale items)

SIZEDIMENSIONSPRICE
Twin38" x 75" x 16"$1,999
Twin XL38" x 80" x 16"$2,199
Full54" x 75" x 16"$2,649
Queen60" x 80" 16"$2,999
King76" x 80" x 16"$3,599
California King72" x 84" x 16"$3,599

PROS & CONS

Who sleeps best on the Helix Elite Mattress

Helix Elite Twilight Mattress Review (Sleep Examiner)Recommended for those seeking a high-end luxury mattress, the Helix Twilight Elite is ideal for people who sleep hot and prefer a cool feel. It offers extra back support, with specific reinforcement for the chest, stomach, and hips, as well as lumbar support. The mattress caters to heavy sleepers and accommodates side, back, and stomach sleepers.

However, the Helix Twilight Elite may not be suitable for everyone. Its extensive comfort systems could limit surface mobility, and even slight movements might generate noticeable motion transfer. Some may find it not firm enough, and it comes with a higher price point than the average hybrid mattress. Additionally, it requires a specific bed type and cannot be used on a bed frame by itself, as it is much heavier than the average mattress.

Who will love it?

Ideal for those seeking a high-end luxury mattress, the Helix Twilight Elite caters to hot sleepers wanting a cool feel, offering extra back support with reinforcement for the chest, stomach, and hips, as well as lumbar support. It suits heavy sleepers and accommodates side, back, and stomach sleepers.

Who should avoid it?

The Helix Twilight Elite’s extensive comfort systems might limit surface mobility and lead to noticeable motion transfer from even slight movements. Some may find it not firm enough, and it comes with a higher price point than the average hybrid mattress. This mattress requires a specific bed type and cannot be used on a bed frame by itself, as it is much heavier than the average mattress. Those over 230 pounds may sink too deeply into softer mattresses, increasing pressure.

How is the mattress cooling?

Elite models get a cooling boost due to airflow through the microcoil layers and the cover. As our testers found, extra air circulation near the surface makes a noticeable difference in how cool the bed feels.

How is it for back pain?

Softer, more adaptive mattresses relieve pressure points, but body type matters. The Twilight Elite impressed testers up to 230 pounds, contouring to the spine and reducing pressure in shoulders and hips. Those over 230 pounds may sink too deeply into softer mattresses, increasing pressure.

How is the edge support?

The Twilight Elite is a very supportive mattress. We felt little to no sinkage when sitting or lying along the edges.

How is it for couples?

These models may be problematic if you or a sleep partner frequently change sleep positions or toss and turn during the night, as even slight movements can generate motion transfer that ripples to the other side of the bed.

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PRODUCT WARRANTY

Helix Sleep Warranty

Helix’s Limited Warranty and Responsibilities (Manufacturer Text)

Helix warrants the Standard Mattress in its original packaging sold to you against the defects in material and workmanship set forth below (“Defects”) for a period of 10 years from the time your Standard Mattress is purchased by you, when the Standard Mattress is used normally for its intended purposes.

Helix warrants the Plus Mattress, Luxe Mattress, and Elite Mattress in its original packaging sold to you against the defects in material and workmanship set forth below (“Defects”) for a period of 15 years from the time your Plus Mattress, Luxe Mattress, or Elite Mattress, is purchased by you, when the Plus Mattress, Luxe Mattress, or Elite Mattress is used normally for its intended purposes.
Removing the Mattress Cover from your Mattress will automatically void any warranty claim.

What This Limited Warranty Covers

This limited warranty applies to the following Defects in your Mattress: Deterioration causing the Mattress to have a visible indentation greater than one and one-half (1.5) inches that is not associated with an indentation or sag which results from use of an improper or unsupportive foundation or adjustable bed base. Normal wear requires that a Mattress be continuously supported by a matching foundation or adjustable bed base with a proper bed frame sufficient to support the collective weight of the Mattress and foundation. Any foundation, box spring, frame, or other base on which the Mattress is placed that has slats greater than 5 inches apart will be considered improper for your Mattress and will void the warranty.

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