Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Cloud Pillow review

Buyer ratings

What 7,646 buyers say

Buyers give the TEMPUR-Cloud Pillow 4.3 out of 5 from 7,646 ratings, pooled across 2 listings of the same pillow. Adjusted for pool size, the TEMPUR-Cloud Pillow averages 4.30, with 10% of its ratings at one or two stars.

• 5 star68%
• 4 star14%
• 3 star8%
• 2 star4%
• 1 star6%

Topics buyers raise most

• Quality592 mentions: 79% positive, 21% negative
• Support346 mentions: 60% positive, 40% negative
• Value for money194 mentions: 57% positive, 43% negative
• Sleep quality163 mentions: 79% positive, 21% negative
• Flatness100 mentions: 24% positive, 76% negative
• Suitability82 mentions: 67% positive, 33% negative
• Thickness74 mentions: 24% positive, 76% negative
• Head absorption68 mentions: 38% positive, 62% negative

68% of 7,646 ratings are five stars, pooled from two listings of the same pillow, and 10% are one or two. Quality is praised 79% of the time across 592 mentions, so the foam itself rarely draws fire.

The complaints cluster around one fact: the pillow is low and soft. Of 100 buyers who talk about flatness, 76% are negative; thickness runs 76% negative, and 62% of those who describe how far the head sinks dislike it. Support splits 60% positive across 346. Read together, those numbers describe a mismatch more than a defect: buyers who wanted a taller pillow got exactly the low one Tempur-Pedic describes.

Fill and feel

One piece of TEMPUR-Material in an extra-soft grade

Inside is a single piece of what Tempur-Pedic calls TEMPUR-Material, its own memory foam, made in an extra-soft feel. No shredded pieces and no layers: the whole block compresses where your head lands, and nothing inside can be moved to change that. Tempur-Pedic says it cradles the head, neck and shoulders; buyers who discuss support are less sure, as the counts above show.

The listing names CertiPUR-US, and the CertiPUR-US directory confirms Tempur-Pedic at company level, which brings proof to 8.0. Our page on memory foam covers how a solid block differs from shredded fill.

Size and loft

Five inches tall and built for two positions

Tempur-Pedic gives the standard as 24 by 15.75 by 5 inches and calls it low profile and ultra conforming, especially for back and stomach sleepers. Those two positions are the only ones it names, which explains a fit range of 5.0. If you sleep on your side, those 5 inches will compress further under the weight of your head, and the gap to your shoulder stays open.

A king size comes in a two-pack. Fill cannot be added or taken out, so the height you receive is the height you keep. Before you settle on it for back sleeping, look at our back sleeper ranking, which lists the pillows that score best for that position.

Care

Wash the knit cover, keep the foam dry

A polyester knit cover zips off and goes in the washing machine. The foam block does not, which holds care at 8.0. At 4.5 pounds, the pillow is heavy enough that you will notice it each time you change the cover.

Value

Fair for TEMPUR foam, risky without a trial

One TEMPUR-Cloud costs $71.40, against a $74.50 median for TEMPUR pillows, and the two-pack costs less per pillow. The TEMPUR-Symphony, at $74.50, scores 5.4, so the Cloud is the better-rated of the two.

Tempur-Pedic offers no trial on pillows and accepts returns only for damage or defects; a 5-year limited warranty covers the rest. Our Purple vs Tempur-Pedic comparison sets it against a latex pillow, and the full lineup is on the Tempur-Pedic brand page.

Photos

The Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Cloud Pillow in photos

Product photos published by Tempur-Pedic.

Sizes and prices

Sizes, packs and prices

Option	Size	Pillows	Price	Per pillow	Buy
2	Standard	2	$129	$64.50
1	Standard	1	$71.40	$71.40
King	King	2	$159	$79.50

The score

How the 6.5 adds up

Six parts, the same weights for every pillow on this site. The full method, with the formula for each part, is on our scoring page.

Alternatives

Other tempur memory foam pillows

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Cloud Dual Cooling Pillow

TEMPUR memory foam

6.1$130.90 per pillow

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Symphony Pillow

TEMPUR memory foam

5.4$74.50 per pillow

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Neck Pillow

TEMPUR memory foam

4.7$74.50 per pillow

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The TEMPUR-Cloud Pillow is one of 5 Tempur-Pedic pillows we score. Who makes the TEMPUR-Cloud Pillow, and what the trial and warranty say, is on the Tempur-Pedic brand page.

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Cloud Dual Cooling Pillow

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6.1$130.90 per pillow

Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Symphony Pillow

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Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Neck Pillow

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Tempur-Pedic TEMPUR-Cloud + Cooling Pillow

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6.4$79.50 per pillow

Questions

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