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Our top choices for Big Bear Central hotels

Outdoor spa tub

1. Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,332 reviews)
"Lots of activity, perfect place for a family vac."
United States
Resurrecion
The price is Rp1.955.014
Rp2.209.165 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Lagonita Lodge
Beach/ocean view

2. Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great service and great location!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is Rp1.603.533
Rp1.933.621 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

3. Bay Meadows Resort

Bay Meadows Resort
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (908 reviews)
"Top notch staff, very friendly and accommodating. Clean room, easy parking and close enough to the village to explore. Hot tube, Sauna and pool were helpful/ relaxing after my 50 mile bike ride. Thanks for making my weekend stay memorable."
United States
Brian
The price is Rp1.781.703
Rp2.373.264 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Bay Meadows Resort
BBQ/picnic Area

4. Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Loved our stay it wonderful! The women at the office was super friendly and accommodating."
United States
Patricia
The price is Rp2.089.452
Rp2.597.189 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Big Bear Frontier
Exterior

5. Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Beautiful setting and very helpful staff!"
United States
Steven
The price is Rp2.514.631
Rp2.841.533 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
Lake

6. Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
3.5 star property
Big Bear Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (878 reviews)
"Fun place to stay and conveniently located and close to the village. There is also an onsite restaurant. Friendly staff, easy check in. Room was spacious, clean, parking very close to the room."
United States
Keith
The price is Rp1.540.003
Rp1.809.778 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bear Creek Resort
Exterior

7. Arkouda House

Arkouda House
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Comfortable bed"
United States
Anthony
The price is Rp2.581.850
Rp2.917.491 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Arkouda House
Outdoor dining

8. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (540 reviews)
"We enjoyed it very much."
United States
Maayan
The price is Rp2.246.026
Rp3.351.401 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Outdoor dining

9. Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Will stay again. The atmosphere was amazing."
United States
Don
The price is Rp1.997.667
Rp2.257.363 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Robinhood Resort
Exterior

10. Studio 9 Big Bear

Studio 9 Big Bear
2.5 star property
Big Bear Central
6.8 out of 10, (527 reviews)
"Price was amazing, wonderful and very spacious. I loved the shower! And huge Tv ! I would definitely recommend this hotel."
United States
Phillip
The price is Rp1.232.614
Rp1.392.854 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Studio 9 Big Bear
Terrace/patio

11. Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
4.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent waterfront restaurant, hotel and amenities (pool, sauna, fire pits, bikes, etc) which have been recently renovated and are beautiful. Amazing place to stay walking distance from the cute village, marina, etc. Would highly recommend!"
United States
Kirsten
The price is Rp2.602.006
Rp3.556.567 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Marina Riviera
Teddy Bear | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, streaming services

12. SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
2.5 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"Near to everything, the place is good for the price"
United States
Maria Cecilia
The price is Rp1.457.757
Rp2.007.206 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
Cabin, 2 Bedrooms | Garden view

13. Blue Horizon Lodge

Blue Horizon Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (119 reviews)
"Everything was fine,my kids really enjoyed the playground the only thing that was bothering me was the fridge not working properly my drinks and milk were warm. The cabin was clean and it had everything we needed to make a meal. My family wants to go back next year."
United States
Luz
The price is Rp1.943.676
Rp5.394.420 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Blue Horizon Lodge
Basic Single Room | Interior

14. Country Lodge

Country Lodge
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Clean room. Good place to stay for overnight."
United States
Paul
The price is Rp1.295.784
Rp1.464.235 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Country Lodge
Unit 9-Violet-Green Swallow (The Marilyn Monroe Cabin) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, free WiFi

15. Arkouda Cabins

Arkouda Cabins
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"The cabins were in a perfect location close to town. The cabin had ample space, was clean, and the property was well-maintained. We will definitely stay there in the future!"
United States
Deanna
The price is Rp1.895.084
Rp2.465.391 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Arkouda Cabins
Front of property

16. Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club
2.5 star property
Big Bear Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (601 reviews)
"nice affordable motel in great mountain town"
United States
Hugh
The price is Rp1.309.196
Rp2.264.605 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club
Living area

17. Walk to the lake Gorgeous lake house

Walk to the lake Gorgeous lake house
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing location "
United States
Ulises
The price is Rp6.559.906
Rp10.472.184 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Walk to the lake Gorgeous lake house
House, Patio, Lake View | Outdoor dining

18. Appleview

Appleview
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
The price is Rp4.305.782
Rp9.441.271 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Appleview
Exterior

19. Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (82 reviews)
"It was decent. It could use a little bit more update. I would say a six out of 10."
United States
Naomi
The price is Rp2.820.760
Rp3.187.459 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
Pool

20. Sunset #101

Sunset #101
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Rustic but upgraded kitchen and bathroom. Great location with a dock on the lake. Much better than a lot of other cabin or hotel options. Great for families. Not enough ice trays."
United States
Steven
The price is Rp1.671.075
Rp3.783.732 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Sunset #101
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Compare popular hotels in Big Bear Central

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor spa tub
Lagonita Lodge
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
4,332 reviews
View
Outdoor dining
Robinhood Resort
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV
Bay Meadows Resort
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
908 reviews
View
Teddy Bear | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, streaming services
SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
367 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Hotel Marina Riviera
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
View

Where to stay in Big Bear Central

Find the best Big Bear Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A mountainous landscape with a clear blue sky, a lake, and scattered trees.

Moonridge

Skiing and mountain views are notable features of Moonridge. You might consider stopping by Big Bear Mountain Resort while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A kayaker on a river with boats docked at a pier, surrounded by a forested mountain backdrop.
Photo by Behzad Rad
Open Photo by Behzad Rad

Boulder Bay

While visiting Boulder Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Big Bear Lake and Pleasure Point Marina.

A street lined with traditional buildings, parked cars, and pedestrians.

The Village

While visiting The Village, you might make a stop by sights like The Village and Pine Knot Marina.

A lake with a dock, surrounded by mountains and houses.

Summit Estates

Summit Estates might not have many top sights, but Snow Summit and Eagle Point are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky.

Fox Farm

Fox Farm might not have many top sights, but Lakeview Shopping Center and Interlaken Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Big Bear Central Hotel Reviews

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed our stay here. So beautiful serene and secluded. Everything is clean and well maintained. Newly renovated and just perfect for a quick getaway from the city. Very nice and friendly owner. Really hoping to come back."
Larissa 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Frequently asked questions

What is Big Bear Central like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Big Bear Lake's Big Bear Central neighbourhood. Are you looking for Big Bear Central travel tips? Make sure that you visit Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Marina while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Big Bear Central?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Marina Riviera is one of the top choices for your stay in Big Bear Central. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from The Village, and it offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Other good options for your stay in the area include Lagonita Lodge and Big Bear Frontier.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Big Bear Central area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Big Bear Lake, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 779 Big Bear Central hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Big Bear Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Big Bear Central.
What is there to do in this Big Bear Lake neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Big Bear Lake, Aspen Glen Picnic Area and Pine Knot Park. You could also plan a visit to Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain or Big Bear Marina while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Big Bear Central include Bowling Barn, Big Bear Visitor Center and The Village. While you're out sightseeing, Pine Knot Marina and Holloway's Marina & RV Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Big Bear Lake.