The best bath pillows will allow you to lie back and relax at the end of a long day, and whether you want to prop your head up for some bath time reading or simply rest your eyes while listening to music, we've found the very best bath pillows to elevate the experience.
A bath pillow can transform a bathtub into a relaxing spa, and you can even use some of our top picks in a hot tub. They should dry quickly to prevent mold and mildew, and some can even be cleaned in a washing machine. Our top pick is the KANDOONA bath pillow. It has a luxurious and supportive design, perfect for those seeking maximum comfort.
Pros:
- 6 suction cups
- Great neck support
- Washable and waterproof
- Fast drying
- Elevated sides
Cons:
- Not the best looking
Choose the KANDOONA bath pillow if you are looking for something that's supportive. It's made from soft, 3D, breathable air-mesh which dries fast. It has ultra-soft thick padding and it's both waterproof and washable. With six extra-large suction cups to stop your bath pillow from moving, your bath will not only be comfortable but faff-free too. With ergonomic neck support and elevated sides to help your muscles relax, this is the best bath pillow for those who suffer from neck pain. It measures 17-by-17 inches.
Coastacloud comfortable bath pillow
Will fit in any tub
Take this small bath pillow to the hot tub or Jacuzzi.
Pros:
- Compact
- Use in baths and hot tubs
- 3D mesh dries quickly
- Flexible hinge
- Two suction cups
Cons:
- Not the largest
- There are more supportive options
The Coastacloud comfortable bath pillow has a 3D mesh design that allows water to flow out quickly and dry without any mold or smell. This bath pillow is also machine washable for extra hygiene. It comes with two extra-large suction cups which will suction to a bath but can also be used on a hot tub or Jacuzzi. You can take this portable bath pillow with you anywhere, meaning you'll be able to relax at home and away.
Bath Haven luxurious bath pillow
Easy to store and very luxurious
Boasting six suction cups and wave pattern stitching, this bath pillow is like sleeping on a cloud.
Pros:
- 6 suction cups
- Supportive
- Breathable
- Waterproof
- Easy to store
Cons:
- Not as soft as others
The Bath Haven luxurious bath pillow is super comfortable. It boasts a wave pattern stitching to provide the proper support to sensitive joints and muscles. That and it can help prevent aches and soreness. It's even breathable, waterproof, and it dries fast without getting soggy. With six extra-strong suction cups, this bath pillow will stay firmly fixed to the back of your tub for quite some time. It even comes with a hook for easy storing—hang it on the back of a door—and it measures 17-by-17 inches.
GORILLA GRIP Original spa bath pillow
With very impressive grip
This bath pillow is easy to keep clean, waterproof, and super comfortable.
Pros:
- 7 suction cups
- Easy to keep clean
- Waterproof
- 2 panels
- Fits all bath types
Cons:
- Some may prefer a cotton cover
The GORILLA GRIP Original spa bath pillow is our best pick. With two inches of luxurious padded foam inside, this bath pillow is ultra-soft and smooth to the touch. It has seven suction cups to keep it from slipping and moving while in use, and its two-panel design offers good head, shoulder, and neck support. Not only that, but it fits in any size tub, spa, or even Jacuzzi, and it's easy to wipe down. It's also waterproof and dries almost immediately. This bath pillow measures 14.5-by-11 inches.
Pros:
- 7 suction cups
- Breathable
- Quick-drying
- Has a hook for hanging
- Machine washable
- Offers great support
Cons:
- Smaller than others
Try the AmazeFan bath pillow out for size; it fits all size bathtubs, and it offers great support. Made with a 4D mesh fabric, this breathable bath pillow is quick-drying as well as easy to clean—you can pop it in a washing machine—and it's soft. It offers the perfect amount of support for your head, neck, and shoulders. With a handy hook for easy hanging, this bath pillow is easy to store, too. It has seven stitched-in suction cups to ensure it doesn't move while in use, and it measures 16.8-inches by 12.4-inches.
BINO non-slip cushioned bath pillow
Choose from five different colors
Mega affordable and super easy to clean.
Pros:
- Eight suction cups
- Five color options
- Lightweight
- Supportive
- Made from antibacterial mesh
- Odor-resistant
Cons:
- Not the most durable
The BINO non-slip cushioned bath pillow comes in five different colors, from pink to blue and white to suit your bathroom decor. It's ultra-soft and smooth to the touch, and with more than two inches of luxurious foam inside, it's specially designed with your comfort in mind. Not only that, but it's light and supportive, boasting a contoured shape that cradles your head, neck, and back. Made from quick-drying antibacterial mesh, this bath pillow is odor resistant. It also has eight suction cups—four at the top and four at the bottom—to keep it in place. It measures 12.5-by-12 inches in size, too.
Our verdict
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The KANDOONA bath pillow is luxurious and supportive and it's our top pick thanks to the elevated sides and added neck support. For more luxurious choices, you can check out the Bath Haven luxurious bath pillow.
The AmazeFan bath pillow is a great small bath pillow, as is the Coastacloud comfortable bath pillow, which is portable and can be used in a hot tub as well as a bath.
Available in five colors, the BINO non-slip cushioned bath pillow has an antibacterial mesh. Just like the GORILLA GRIP Original spa bath pillow, it's very easy to clean.
