Sweetnight CoolNest vs Awara: Awara Wins for Organic Shoppers

Two mattresses aimed at opposite ends of the natural-material spectrum meet here: the Sweetnight CoolNest, an all-foam mattress built around a cooling cover, and the Awara Premier Luxury Hybrid, an organic latex hybrid with individually wrapped coils. The CoolNest is the pick for hot sleepers on a foam budget; the Awara is the pick for shoppers who want certified organic latex and a longer trial. Which one earns your order depends on what you value most in a mattress.

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Which mattress should you choose between the CoolNest and the Awara?

The short answer: pick the Sweetnight CoolNest if you sleep hot, prefer an all-foam feel and want to spend less. Pick the Awara Premier Luxury Hybrid if you want certified organic latex, a coil base, a 365-night trial and a forever warranty. The CoolNest is a foam mattress with a cooling cover and a 5-zone support core; the Awara is a 12-inch latex hybrid with organic wool, organic latex and edge-support coils. Both are sold with a home trial, but the terms differ, and that difference matters for buyers who want time to decide.

Who is each mattress for?

The CoolNest suits hot sleepers who like the body-cradling feel of foam and want a mattress that arrives with a straightforward trial. SweetNight positions the CoolNest as its cooling foam option, with a CoolNest cover and PCMflux high-resilience foam working together for all-night cooling, and the mattress is offered in three thicknesses: 12 inches for essential cooling, 14 inches for enhanced cooling and 16 inches for ultimate cooling and support. It is CertiPUR-US certified and its fabric passes STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX.

The Awara suits shoppers who prioritize organic materials and a responsive, buoyant feel. It features 4 inches of GOLS and FSC-certified organic latex, organic wool, a fiberglass-free design and thick gauge edge support coils. Awara describes the feel as medium-firm: soft enough to relieve pressure, firm enough to keep you aligned. The quilted euro top is infused with organic New Zealand wool, and the individually wrapped coils enhance airflow and isolate movement.

If you are still weighing foam against latex, our best memory foam mattresses and best latex mattresses roundups lay out the tradeoffs in more depth.

How do the two mattresses compare side by side?

How do they feel and support you through the night?

The CoolNest is built as an all-foam mattress with a 5-zone ergonomic support design and 9 comfort bars, a construction aimed at full-body pressure relief. SweetNight describes an all-foam feel with body-cradling support and pressure relief, and recommends it for side sleepers who need pressure-point contouring. The layered build runs from the CoolNest cover through PCMflux high-resilience foam, gel-infused memory foam, an ocean memory foam layer, transition comfort foam and the 5-zone support foam.

The Awara takes a different route: a responsive latex support layer promotes proper spinal alignment, and the added pressure-relief latex layer cradles your back and hips. Latex gives a buoyant, on-top-of-the-mattress feel rather than the sink-in feel of memory foam, and the individually wrapped coils let each spring move independently for contouring. The perimeter carries two firmer rows of thick gauge edge support coils, which reinforces the edge and makes getting in and out of bed easier.

For more on how these constructions compare across brands, see our best hybrid mattresses selection.

Which one is better for hot sleepers?

The CoolNest is built specifically around cooling. SweetNight states the CoolNest system feels up to 8 degrees cooler, and the cover combines 3D weaving with PCMflux high-resilience foam for all-night cooling and sweat-free sleep. The three thickness options let buyers step up from essential cooling at 12 inches to ultimate cooling and support at 16 inches.

The Awara approaches temperature through materials and airflow rather than a stated cooling figure. Its breathable quilted euro top is infused with organic New Zealand wool, which a customer review describes as breathable and warm in winter and cooler in summer, and its individually wrapped coils enhance airflow. If a stated cooling number matters to you, the CoolNest carries one; the Awara relies on breathable natural materials and coil ventilation.

What do the trials and warranties actually cover?

The Sweetnight CoolNest ships with a 100-night trial, free U.S. shipping and a 10-year warranty. The Awara Premier Luxury Hybrid carries a 365-night home trial, free shipping and returns, and a Forever Warranty. Awara also advertises a 30-day price match guarantee. On paper, the Awara gives you more than three times as many nights to decide and a warranty that runs for as long as you own the mattress, which is a meaningful advantage for buyers who want maximum flexibility.

Which mattress offers better value?

Value here is about what you get for the money, not just the sticker price. The CoolNest lists at $349.99 for a queen against a comparison value of $599.99, and it is HSA/FSA eligible. The Awara lists at $1,199 for a queen. The gap reflects two very different builds: an all-foam mattress with a cooling cover versus an organic latex hybrid with certified latex, organic wool and a coil system. Buyers who want organic certifications and a coil base will find the Awara’s higher price justified by its materials; buyers who want a cooling foam mattress at a lower entry point will find the CoolNest the more accessible option.

Shoppers focused on natural materials may also want to read our best organic mattresses guide before deciding.

Who should NOT buy each mattress?

Skip the CoolNest if you want organic certifications, a coil system or a trial longer than 100 nights. It is an all-foam mattress, so sleepers who prefer the buoyant, on-top feel of latex or who want reinforced coil edges should look elsewhere. Skip the Awara if your budget is tight, if you specifically want a memory foam feel rather than latex, or if you want the stated cooling figure the CoolNest carries. The Awara is also the heavier investment of the two, so buyers who are not committed to organic materials may not need to make that jump.

Is the Saatva Classic a good alternative to either one?

The Saatva Classic is a different kind of mattress from both: an innerspring with a 3-inch euro pillow top, a dual-coil design made of recycled carbon steel tempered three times, and patented Lumbar Zone technology for spinal alignment. It comes in three comfort levels: Plush Soft at 3 out of 10, Luxury Firm at 5 to 7 out of 10, and Firm at 8 out of 10, so it covers a wider range of sleep positions than either the CoolNest or the Awara. It carries a 365-night home trial, free white-glove delivery with in-room setup and old-mattress removal, and a lifetime warranty. If you want a hotel-bed feel with multiple firmness choices and full-service delivery, the Saatva Classic is worth a look alongside this comparison. For a deeper read, see our Saatva Classic review.

World Sleep Almanac score: 8.2/10 for the Awara Premier Luxury Hybrid, judged on materials and construction (GOLS and FSC certified organic latex, organic wool, fiberglass-free), trial and returns (365 nights, free shipping and returns), warranty (Forever Warranty), and value at queen size ($1,199). The score is an editorial rating based on these stated criteria, not a hands-on test result.

What should you know before you buy?

Both mattresses are sold direct with a home trial, and both brands state free shipping. The CoolNest is available in three thicknesses and multiple sizes, while the Awara is presented in a 12-inch profile. Neither mattress is sold by Saatva, so the Saatva Classic appears on this page only as an alternative for readers who want an innerspring with multiple firmness options. Whichever you choose, order the size you need and take advantage of the full trial period the brand offers.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Sweetnight CoolNest good for side sleepers?

SweetNight describes the CoolNest’s all-foam feel as body-cradling support and pressure relief, and recommends it for side sleepers who need pressure-point contouring. The 5-zone support design with 9 comfort bars is built for full-body pressure relief.

Does the Awara Premier Luxury Hybrid contain fiberglass?

No. Awara states the mattress has a fiberglass-free design, alongside its GOLS and FSC certified organic latex and organic wool.

How long can I try each mattress at home?

The Sweetnight CoolNest comes with a 100-night trial. The Awara Premier Luxury Hybrid comes with a 365-night home trial, which gives you more than three times as many nights to decide.

Can I get the Awara in different firmness levels?

Awara describes the Premier Hybrid as medium-firm, and does not list additional firmness options for this model. The Saatva Classic, by contrast, is offered in Plush Soft, Luxury Firm and Firm.

Which mattress sleeps cooler?

The CoolNest carries a stated cooling claim: the CoolNest system feels up to 8 degrees cooler, with a 3D woven cover and PCMflux high-resilience foam. The Awara relies on a breathable wool-infused euro top and individually wrapped coils for airflow, without a stated cooling figure.

Reviewed by the World Sleep Almanac editorial team. Updated 2026.