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A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of the kitchen area.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.

A modern living room with a sofa, leather chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden accent wall.

1. Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake

Robert John

Rp3.526.072

Rp3.991.337 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story lodge with balconies, large windows, and a stone facade.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a window with a view.

A room with a bench, a window with a view of trees, and a ceiling light fixture.

A room with a wood-burning stove, a white door, and a black and white checkered floor.

2. Arkouda House

Big Bear Central

Chloe

Rp1.995.763

Rp2.255.212 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large window, a desk with a chair, a bed, and built-in wooden shelves.

A modern hotel lobby with a central island, seating area, and a snack bar.

A modern living room with leather chairs, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden accent wall.

3. Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake

Eric

Rp3.378.538

Rp3.824.337 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

A modern living room with a dark sofa, a coffee table, and a painting of fruit.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of a body of water and hills.

4. Hotel Marina Riviera

Big Bear Central

Anissa

Rp1.922.805

Rp2.787.680 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bedroom with two beds, a large window, a round mirror, and a ceiling light fixture.

A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple seating areas, and a rustic ceiling with exposed beams.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

A spacious loft with a high ceiling, a cozy orange sofa, a kitchen with yellow cabinets, and a dining area with stools.

5. Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Big Bear Lake

Cristin

Rp2.022.526

Rp2.366.779 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator. There is a wooden dining table with chairs and a potted plant. A framed picture of a lake and mountains is on the wall.

A cabin interior with a bed, a wood-burning stove, a green door labeled 'Cabin 42', and a view of the outside.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

A building with a stone facade and wooden beams, a sign reading 'Village Thea NORTH', and a 'Pine Knot Path' sign.

6. Rustic Village Cabins

Big Bear Central

Arlene

Rp1.926.943

Rp2.177.445 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, leather sofas, and a wooden ceiling fan in a cozy living room.

An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.

A wooden cabin with a stone foundation, a bear statue, and a lit sign.

7. Robinhood Resort

Big Bear Central

Steven

Rp1.703.123

Rp1.924.604 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.

A waterfront property with a concrete walkway, a green railing, and a building with a balcony.

A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high wooden ceiling.

8. Lagonita Lodge

Big Bear Central

Randy

Rp1.715.897

Rp1.938.964 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, two beds, a dining table, and a ceiling fan.

A room with a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a ceiling fan.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white stove, and a sink.

A room with a grey sofa, a wooden table, and a wooden wardrobe.

9. The Terra Lodge

Big Bear Central

Maria

Rp1.069.984

Rp2.123.976 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lounge area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large stained glass ceiling.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, green upholstered seating, and a decorative glass ceiling.

A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a fireplace, and a staircase.

A lobby with a grand staircase, a sofa set, and a chandelier.

10. Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Winter Park

Roman

Rp2.202.221

Rp2.488.510 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a grill, picnic tables, and chairs, surrounded by trees and a view of a lake.

A lodge entrance with a stone wall, a wooden sign, and tall pine trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

11. Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Central

Sheryl

Rp1.829.786

Rp2.274.423 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.

A row of dark-colored cabins with a gravel driveway, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a staircase leading to another level.

A room with a checkered floor, a green sofa, a brown armchair, a marble coffee table, and a kitchen area with a wooden countertop and shelves.

12. N+P Boutique Lodge

Big Bear Lake

Claudia

Rp3.723.273

Rp4.207.299 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a hanging chair. A kitchen is visible in the background with a dining table and chairs.

A spacious living area with a green sofa, wooden ceiling, and a wooden staircase.

A room with a stone fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a round mirror, and a red armchair.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a large tub, and a wooden ceiling.

13. The Burgundy

Big Bear Lake

Joye

Rp1.802.582

Rp2.040.432 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by trees.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove. There are two bar stools and a dining table with chairs.

A rustic cabin with a prominent chimney, surrounded by dense forest and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with a dark wooden table, wicker chairs, and a coffee maker.

14. Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Big Bear Central

Sullivan

Rp2.312.817

Rp2.613.483 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A large banquet hall with round tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a carpeted floor.

A room with a foosball table, ping pong tables, and a patterned carpet.

A snow-covered landscape with a clear blue sky, a body of water, and several buildings with snow on their roofs.

A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the water.

15. Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead

Jerome

Rp2.935.935

Rp3.830.872 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a view of a snowy landscape with trees.

A covered walkway with wooden pillars, leading to a building with a balcony.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, a mirror, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

A corner seating area with a wooden wall, two black leather chairs, a small wooden table with a vase, and a tiled floor.

16. Vintage Lakeside Inn

Big Bear Lake

Annissa

Rp1.421.368

Rp1.606.146 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.

A cozy lodge interior with a pool table, seating area, and a kitchen.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.

A hotel room with a stone wall fireplace, a television, a bed, a chair, and a window with a view.

17. Snow Lake Lodge

Big Bear Lake

Eric

Rp1.478.402

Rp2.480.235 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.

A house with a green exterior and an orange door, surrounded by trees and a stone pathway.

A hallway with a red door, wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of a house and trees.

Bicycles parked against a wooden wall in a covered area with a tiled floor.

18. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Big Bear Central

Hector

Rp2.175.458

Rp3.271.505 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a television.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a refrigerator. There's a dining table with chairs and a large bathtub in the corner.

A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

A residential area with snow-covered ground, wooden fences, and houses with sloped roofs.

19. Bay Meadows Resort

Big Bear Central

Mike

Rp1.781.208

Rp2.372.605 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bathroom with a stone fireplace, a large bathtub, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A room with a large TV, bunk beds, a small table, and a window with a view of trees.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, green chairs, a stone fireplace, and a large TV mounted on a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in stove, and a stone fireplace.

20. SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

Big Bear Central

Michelle

Rp1.311.617

Rp1.841.968 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Rp3.526.072 Rp3.991.337 total includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct	Rp1.995.763 Rp2.255.212 total includes taxes & fees 8 Nov - 9 Nov	Rp3.378.538 Rp3.824.337 total includes taxes & fees 25 Oct - 26 Oct	Rp1.922.805 Rp2.787.680 total includes taxes & fees 8 Nov - 9 Nov	Rp2.022.526 Rp2.366.779 total includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct

Holiday Rentals in Big Bear Lake

Aparthotel

Lagonita Lodge

Big Bear Central

"Was a great stay with great location right next to the lake."

Aparthotel

Snow Lake Lodge

Big Bear Lake

"This was a very nice place to stay. The staff was amazing. The room was clean even though the building is a little bit older. It’s very well maintained and I would totally recommend anybody stay there again and the price was spot on."

Cottage

A wooden deck with wicker chairs, a small table, and a view of the surrounding forest.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, window with blinds, and a hanging plant.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.

Cozy 2BR Fawnskin Cabin Big Bear Lake, Hiking Trails & Snow Summit Nearby

North Shore

"We enjoyed staying in this cabin very clean. "

Cabin

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a television, and comfortable seating.

A cozy interior with a wooden dining area, a stone fireplace, and a leather sofa.

A rustic bedroom with a wooden bed, a small wooden nightstand, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

A rustic wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by tall trees and a paved driveway.

Whispering Pines Walk to Bear Mountain!

Big Bear Lake

"What a great cabin. Super close to everything, comfortably appointed, and easy to check in & out. "

Cabin

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a gray sofa, a wooden table, and a stone wall.

A kitchen with red cabinets, a wooden bar counter, and a stone wall.

Sunshine Cabin Cozy 2-Story Getaway

Big Bear Lake

"Wonderful stay"

Aparthotel

A two-story building with a green roof, balconies, and a view of a lake.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a door, and a painting on the wall.

A spacious indoor area with a foosball table, multiple seating arrangements, and ceiling fans.

A park with a playground, benches, and a lake view.

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Big Bear Central

"Nice place, reasonable price."

Holiday Home

A cozy log cabin interior with a dining area, a fireplace, and a large window overlooking a scenic view.

A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a window with a view of trees.

A wooden cabin kitchen with a black refrigerator, wooden cabinets, a sink, a microwave, and a stove.

A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, a comfortable sofa, and a television.

Oriole Cottage #621

Big Bear Lake

"The cabin was an awesome place to stay with that forrest and nature feeling. It was very clean, a very quiet atmosphere, and very reasonable. They had all the essentials you needed. I will definitely be staying here again. And I highly recommend that others do the same. Big Bear was a quick weekend get-away. Wish it was longer."

Cabin

A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a window with a view of greenery, a built-in dishwasher, and a stove.

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk, and a window overlooking a forest.

A wooden interior with a table, chair, and a window with a view of trees.

Postcard Cabins Big Bear, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Running Springs

"Clean easy to access great staff"

Cabin

A spacious living room with a large window, wooden ceiling, and a cozy seating area.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A cabin with a balcony, surrounded by trees.

A kitchen with a checkered island, wooden chairs, a hanging pendant light, and a black refrigerator.

Basecamp Modern A Frame Retreat

Moonridge

"Amazing place to stay"

Cabin

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a painting of a landscape.

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a beige sofa, a blue armchair, and a coffee table.

A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a window with curtains.

Charming Cabin Escape

Big Bear Lake

"The location was the cherry on top!!! This is a beautiful cabin, spacious and roomy for my family!"

Cabin

A dining area with a wooden table, patterned chairs, a vase with sunflowers, and a chandelier.

A wooden deck with a covered seating area, a railing, and a view of a residential neighborhood.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a chandelier.

Village Hideaway with Fire Pit

Big Bear Central

"The cabin is super cozy. The beds and pillows were comfy and i really enjoyed the front porch."

Holiday Home

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden bar stools, a stone fireplace, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed with patterned bedding, two bedside tables, and a window with a view of trees.

A wooden deck with a metal railing, a door with a number, and a mailbox.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and large windows.

Cozy Bear Lodge

Big Bear City

"This house had it all! My kids and family had such a blast in the game room. It truly felt just like being at our second home. The entire house was stocked with the basic necessities and then some. We will be booking again!"

Cottage

Cherry Pine Chalet by Avantstay Deck + Firepit + BBQ Near Lake + Slopes

Big Bear Central

"The cottage has an excellent view"

Cottage

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island with bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view of trees, a TV, and a sliding door with a wooden panel design.

A wooden deck with a gray sofa, a glass door leading to a patio, and a view of a backyard with a wooden deck and a house in the background.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, a round coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

Half-mi to Big Bear Lake: Modern Home w/ Deck

Big Bear Lake

"The property was very nice on the outside as well as the inside. Newly upgraded modern looking cabin with plenty of space and all of the amenities needed. My friends and I had a great weekend at the cabin."

Cabin

A spacious loft with a spiral staircase, a fireplace, and a large glass door leading to an outdoor deck.

A cozy, triangular wooden room with a bed, two potted plants, and a hanging light fixture.

A triangular wooden ceiling with a skylight, a central chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.

A cozy interior with a glass table, a leather sofa, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

Acute A-frame Cabin w WiFi

Sugarloaf

"Small cozy, good for a couple, very quiet."

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Where to stay in Big Bear Lake

Find the best Big Bear Lake areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Big Bear Lake

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

A calm lake with a small island in the center, surrounded by forested hills.

A bear statue holding a sign that says "Louie Welcomes you to Big Bear Lake, California."

A pier extending into a lake with people on it, surrounded by houses and trees.

A lakeside property with boats, a wooden dock, and a mountain backdrop.

Boulder Bay

Boulder Bay captures the essence of mountain lake living with its rustic cabins nestled among towering pines. This peaceful corner of Big Bear Lake offers direct water access and private docks along the quieter eastern shore. Expect crystal-clear waters perfect for kayaking and fishing. The neighborhood's charm lies in its natural seclusion away from tourist crowds. Winding forest roads lead to lakefront properties where stargazing thrives thanks to minimal light pollution. Most visitors appreciate the authentic mountain experience while having Big Bear Village just a short drive away.

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A mountainous landscape with a clear blue sky, a lake, and scattered trees.

A snow-covered landscape with a large house, several boats, and a clear blue sky.

A lake with large rocks, a forested hillside, and houses in the background.

A white observatory dome by a lake with a forested hill in the background.

A lakeside community with houses, a dock, and a reflection of the sky.

Moonridge

Moonridge is a mountain paradise nestled among the pines of San Bernardino National Forest. This welcoming area combines the thrill of alpine adventure with peaceful cabin living. The Bear Mountain Ski Resort attracts visitors year-round for both winter sports and summer activities. The natural beauty here is simply breathtaking. Hiking trails wind through dense forests and offer glimpses of local wildlife. After a day outdoors, unwind in cosy mountain taverns with crackling fireplaces. Big Bear Lake provides additional recreation opportunities just minutes away.

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A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky.

Fox Farm

Fox Farm offers a peaceful mountain retreat away from Big Bear Lake's busy tourist spots. Pine-scented air surrounds charming cabin-style homes nestled among tall trees. The neighborhood's natural setting provides a genuine local experience for travellers seeking quiet mountain charm. A short drive connects you to Big Bear Village for dining and shopping options. Nearby Snow Summit and Bear Mountain offer outdoor adventures year-round. The surrounding San Bernardino National Forest provides easy access to hiking trails and pristine mountain landscapes.

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A calm lake with large boulders in the foreground and a forested hill in the background.

A hiking trail with hikers, pine trees, and large boulders.

A lakeside village with houses built on rocky terrain, surrounded by dense forest and mountains.

A cyclist on a trail with a lake and forest in the background.

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

Big Bear Central

Big Bear Central revolves around pristine alpine waters and mountain fun. Pine-scented air and dramatic peaks create a classic lakeside retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. The Village area features colourful shops while the lake buzzes with boats and fishing activity. Hiking trails wind through surrounding forests for peaceful nature walks. Alpine Slide and marinas offer family-friendly recreation throughout the year. Restaurants serve hearty mountain fare after days spent exploring this scenic mountain playground.

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A lake with a person fishing, surrounded by trees and mountains.

A wooden building with a sloped roof and a sign for a photo studio.

A street with buildings, a tree with autumn leaves, and a sign for a restaurant.

A marina with boats docked, surrounded by a forest with autumn-colored trees and a variety of buildings.

The Village

The Village in Big Bear Lake captures alpine charm with its rustic log cabin shops and lakefront dining. Pine-scented pathways wind through this mountain resort hub where outdoor adventures begin. Artisan galleries showcase local crafts while the marina beckons water enthusiasts to explore. During winter, ski enthusiasts flock here before warming up fireside. Summer brings paddleboarders and hikers seeking mountain trails. The compact, walkable centre makes exploring easy with its collection of speciality shops and seasonal entertainment options.

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Stay near popular Big Bear Lake attractions

A lakeside community with houses and a mountain backdrop.

The Village

9.0/10 (3,078 reviews)

Stroll through this alpine-inspired hub where boutiques and galleries showcase mountain charm. Savour international cuisine at local restaurants or visit during seasonal events like Christmas in The Village.

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A snow-covered mountain slope with ski lifts, pine trees, and distant snow-capped peaks.

Snow Summit

8.8/10 (2,638 reviews)

Snow Summit transforms from winter wonderland to summer adventure playground in Southern California's mountains. Carve fresh morning powder or tackle lift-served mountain bike trails with panoramic forest views.

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A snowy ski slope with a ski lift, skiers, and a signboard.

Bear Mountain

8.8/10 (868 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Bear Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Big Bear Lake. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.

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Boulder Bay Park

8.6/10 (615 reviews)

Massive granite boulders emerge from Big Bear Lake at this serene lakeside park. Bring a picnic to enjoy at waterfront tables while watching kayakers navigate the boulder-dotted waters.

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Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain

8.6/10 (1,064 reviews)

Southern California's only authentic bobsleigh experience awaits at Magic Mountain's Alpine Slide. Control your speed as you navigate the quarter-mile track after enjoying panoramic views from the chairlift.

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Bear Mountain Express Lift

9.0/10 (121 reviews)

The Bear Mountain Express whisks skiers to diverse terrain with panoramic forest views. Enjoy minimal wait times and maximum slope access on this high-speed quad chairlift at Big Bear Lake.

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Bear Mountain Golf Course

7.8/10 (225 reviews)

Nestled at 7,000 feet in the San Bernardino Mountains, this alpine golf course challenges players with undulating fairways framed by Ponderosa pines. Try the unique Glow Golf experience for nighttime play.

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Pine Knot Park

9.6/10 (17 reviews)

This serene community park offers peaceful picnic areas and access to scenic hiking trails in Big Bear Lake. Bring your own picnic supplies and comfortable shoes to fully enjoy the natural surroundings.

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Big Bear Lake and related destinations

Nestled in San Bernardino's mountains, this alpine retreat offers excellent skiing in winter and pristine lake activities all summer. Rent a kayak to explore hidden coves, then wander through the charming village where even the fanciest restaurants welcome you in hiking boots.

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A lakeside scene with leafless trees, a rocky shoreline, and a mountain in the background.

Top Big Bear Lake Hotel Reviews

Hotel Marina Riviera

10/10 Excellent

"No 3rd floor elevator and with my bad hip was a problem. No coffee in the room, had to go to lobby which would run out. Close to Village and other activities"

Fireside Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel staff is so nice. We were going to check in late and the day before our reservations, we called them to let them know and he said not to worry. When we called and said we’re an hour an away, the gentleman at the desk said no worries I will be here! When we got there he was there checked us in and was super nice. Later the next day the breaker went out because I had the heater on while blow drying my hair and the hotel staff fixed everything in about 10 min! Our room had a stove and some of the rooms are suites! Loved it here and already planning a family vacation for one of the suites in a few months! Yes this place is dates, but it’s charming, clean and has a great staff! Definitely coming here again in a few months!"

Robinhood Resort

8/10 Good

"Had a wonderful stay. Staff was very helpful."

Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA

8/10 Good

"Great place to stay, local to near restaurant and in town, wifi fridge microwave all you need for the night or maybe even quick morning breakfast. heater and cooler work great will be staying again"

Arkouda House

10/10 Excellent

"Super great place and perfect location!"

The Burgundy

10/10 Excellent

"My stay here was perfect! Our cabin was incredibly cozy and exactly what me and my partner were looking for in Big Bear! It was walking distance from the village center, the lake, coffee, and breakfast! I enjoyed everything from the in-cabin fireplace, the pool, jacuzzi, the lounge for perfect for reading, and on top of that the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful whenever I had a question or needed something (like extra towels). I would recommend The Burgundy to anyone staying in Big Bear, and I will definitely be coming back! :)"

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

10/10 Excellent

"David at the Front Desk was great!!! The property is amazing! it is my 3rd time staying here. My family and I loved it! is like moving into a well mantain appartment! the 2 bedroom Suite with full kitchen is beautiful! The grounds are gorgeous! and the lobby is so pretty! Is like walking into a well mantained house, they offerd coffee and it was a fire place is so cozy! we love it! We will continued to come stay here everytime we come to Big Bear!"

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent

"One of the nicer places to stay in big Bear. Offer a decent breakfast. Two kinds of scrambled eggs, bacon one day the other day sausage. Fresh made pancakes, danishes, and toast. live music plays on Friday and Saturday nights from 6 to 9 in the on-site bar."

More cheap stays in Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

40360 Lakeview Dr Big Bear Lake CA

Rp1.246.846

Rp1.503.508 total

22 Oct - 23 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge

27992 Rainbow Drive Lake Arrowhead CA

Rp1.179.735

Rp1.532.197 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (662 reviews)

Fireside Lodge

40660 Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake CA

Rp1.416.607

Rp1.600.767 total

22 Oct - 23 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)

Studio 9 Big Bear

40598 Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake CA

Rp1.442.778

Rp1.630.339 total

22 Oct - 23 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (547 reviews)

Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel

24033 lake drive Crestline CA

Rp1.691.248

Rp1.809.635 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (262 reviews)

The Burgundy

41121 Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake CA

Rp1.802.582

Rp2.040.432 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,011 reviews)

Find out more about Big Bear Lake

Top reasons to visit Big Bear Lake

Stunning Lake and Beaches: Big Bear Lake features beautiful beaches and a picturesque lake, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
Exciting Ski Resorts: Renowned ski resorts provide thrilling winter sports experiences for both beginners and seasoned skiers.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking in summer to skiing in winter, amidst breathtaking mountain scenery.
Charming Local Community: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals in the delightful Big Bear Valley.
Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of lodgings, including pet-friendly resorts and cosy lodges, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Big Bear Lake

Discover the charm of Big Bear Lake with an array of delightful accommodations, including resorts and lodges that cater to adventurous families and pet-friendly travellers alike. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an action-packed holiday, Big Bear Lake hotels, such as Lagonita Lodge, offer a perfect base for your exploration of this stunning destination.

Citrus Suites Redlands Loma Linda Hotel: Nestled 34km from Big Bear Lake, the Citrus Suites Redlands Loma Linda Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, this hotel offers a blend of comfort and practicality, making it ideal for business trips or a tranquil getaway. The property features essential amenities that cater to the needs of professionals, ensuring a restful stay with easy access to local attractions.
Ayres Hotel Redlands – Loma Linda: Situated 34km from Big Bear Lake, the Ayres Hotel Redlands – Loma Linda boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.4 and is well-suited for families, business travellers, and pet owners. This 3-star hotel embraces a welcoming atmosphere, providing amenities tailored for children, including free cribs. With a pet-friendly policy allowing dogs and cats, it ensures that your furry companions can join in on the vacation. This hotel combines comfort and convenience, making it a delightful choice for various travellers.
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG: Located in the heart of Big Bear Lake, the Holiday Inn Resort offers a thrilling escape for adventure seekers. This 3-star lodging caters to those who seek an active holiday, with easy access to ski lifts and shuttles for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in a range of activities, from skiing to waterskiing, with adventure sports options nearby. This resort encapsulates the spirit of outdoor exploration, making it a fitting choice for those embracing the beauty of nature.

Where to stay in and around Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake is an idyllic destination perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Nestled in the San Bernardino Mountains, it offers a blend of outdoor activities, from skiing in winter to hiking in summer. Explore the charming Big Bear Valley, where friendly locals welcome you to relax and unwind. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a longer retreat, this dream location promises unforgettable excursions and a vibrant atmosphere for all visitors.

Moonridge: Nestled in close proximity to Big Bear Lake, Moonridge is renowned for its seasonal charm and outdoor adventures. Peak visitor numbers occur between July and September, drawing those eager to ski and explore the stunning natural landscapes. In addition to skiing, travellers can enjoy activities such as hiking and mountain biking against the backdrop of beautiful lakes and mountains. Local attractions like the ski resorts and the picturesque beach add to Moonridge's appeal, making it a perfect spot for an adventurous getaway.
Sugarloaf: Located a mere 8km from Big Bear Lake, Sugarloaf offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation year-round. While it sees heightened visitor numbers during July and the festive winter months, Sugarloaf maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. The city boasts an array of outdoor activities, including skiing and proximity to a national state park. Additionally, its shopping centre provides a chance to unwind after a day of exploration. The nearby lake and beach enhance Sugarloaf's appeal, making it an attractive destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Big Bear City: Situated approximately 11km from Big Bear Lake, Big Bear City is a vibrant hub for year-round visitors seeking adventure. The city experiences peak tourism from February to March and December, making it a popular choice for winter sports enthusiasts. With numerous ski resorts and shopping opportunities, Big Bear City caters to a variety of interests. The nearby lake, beach, and national state park offer additional recreational options, ensuring that travellers can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding landscape while enjoying a diverse range of activities.

Things to do near Big Bear Lake

Shopping

In Big Bear Lake, visit the local shops along Village Drive for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Lake Arrowhead Village, just over 16km away, featuring charming boutiques and a beautiful lakeside atmosphere for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

At The Wellness Centre, indulge in holistic treatments and yoga sessions while surrounded by serene mountain views. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking trails like the Castle Rock Trail provide a refreshing escape into nature, offering panoramic vistas and a chance to connect with the tranquil environment.

Adventure

Apple Valley Speedway offers thrilling motor racing experiences, situated 48km from Big Bear Lake. Feel the adrenaline rush as you witness high-speed races in a vibrant atmosphere filled with excitement and competitive spirit, making it a fantastic destination for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Big Bear Lake, The Cave offers a lively atmosphere with live music and dancing, while the Big Bear Lake Brewing Company features craft beers and a relaxed vibe. For a unique experience, check out the local pubs where you can enjoy live entertainment and mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake provides numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. With free entry to the area and attractions like Meadow Park, you can enjoy the scenery without spending a dime. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of May to June or November, and consider booking your stay for a Monday instead of a Saturday. Utilise Expedia to find the best deals by filtering prices and combining hotel bookings with flights and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to look out for activity discounts to maximise your budget.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Big Bear Lake are May to June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Big Bear Lake is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Big Bear Lake is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions in and around Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake offers a fantastic adventure for those seeking outdoor activities, skiing, and scenic beauty. Key attractions include the marina, the stunning lake, and urban parks, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the area's highlights by visiting Big Bear, Bear Mountain, and the Big Bear Mountain Resort, ensuring a memorable experience filled with outdoor and beachside enjoyment.

Big Bear Marina: Nestled within the stunning Big Bear Lake, this marina offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and boat rentals amidst the beautiful beach vibes and scenic surroundings.
Bear Mountain: A mere 6km from Big Bear Lake, Bear Mountain is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With breathtaking mountain scenery and thrilling hiking trails, it provides an adventurous escape amidst nature's splendour.
Big Bear Lake: Located just 1km from town, Big Bear Lake boasts picturesque views and romantic settings. Visitors can indulge in beach activities, scenic walks, or simply unwind by the water, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

Best time to go to Big Bear Lake

The best time to visit Big Bear Lake is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.6°F (5.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	43.0°F (6.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	46.8°F (8.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	53.2°F (11.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	74.3°F (23.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
August	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	58.6°F (14.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	49.1°F (9.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Big Bear Lake

Reaching Big Bear Lake is convenient with several major airports nearby. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is situated 142km away, with luxurious hotels like the Fairmont Miramar and The Ritz-Carlton, both within a short distance of the airport. Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 108km from Big Bear Lake, offering splendid accommodations such as The Resort at Pelican Hill. The nearest airport, Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), is only 60km away, with upscale options like Parker Palm Springs nearby. Each airport provides accessible transport links to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Big Bear Lake?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel Marina Riviera is one of the top choices for your stay. 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 trip include Lagonita Lodge and Robinhood Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Big Bear Lake.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Big Bear Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Big Bear Lake.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Big Bear Lake?

Based on reviews, Robinhood Resort is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Big Bear Lakefront Lodge and Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA. View all budget hotels in Big Bear Lake.

What's the best family accommodation in Big Bear Lake?

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG is a hotel with a children's club and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Bowling Barn. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Big Bear Lake.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Big Bear Lake?

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a fitness centre and a 24-hour business centre. Studio 9 Big Bear and Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Big Bear Lake.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Big Bear Lake?

Hotel Marina Riviera is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include The Burgundy and Fireside Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Big Bear Lake.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Big Bear Lake?

Hotel Marina Riviera is a top beachfront hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 9-minute walk of Swim Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Big Bear Lakefront Lodge and Big Bear Frontier. See more stays near the beach in Big Bear Lake.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Big Bear Lake?

Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Little Pines #102 and Lonepine#107. You can tee off at Bear Mountain Golf Course or Gold Mine Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Big Bear Lake.

Where's the best place to stay for a trip to the slopes in Big Bear Lake?

Hotel Marina Riviera is a top hotel for skiing, and features a full-service spa and free WiFiThis hotel is adjacent to Big Bear Mountain Resort. Other good choices for your stay near the slopes include Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection and Robinhood Resort. See all ski hotels in Big Bear Lake.

What are some hotels with pools in Big Bear Lake?

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Fireside Lodge and Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club. View all hotels with pools in Big Bear Lake.

What is the best spa hotel in Big Bear Lake?

Hotel Marina Riviera is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a 24-hour fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a Swedish massage, aromatherapy or steam room at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Big Bear Lake include Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG and Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club. See all spa hotels in Big Bear Lake.

How is it to stay in Big Bear Lake?

Travellers to Big Bear Lake give high marks for the lakeside setting, ski areas and magnificent mountain views. This quaint city also attracts tourists with its breweries. In Big Bear Lake, there are 3113 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Big Bear Lake.

What should I see while I'm in Big Bear Lake?

The lakeside and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Pine Knot Park, Meadow Park and Aspen Glen Picnic Area. Top activities include skiing and hiking, while Pine Knot Marina, Big Bear Marina and Snow Summit are favourite sights to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are The Village and Big Bear Visitor Center. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Big Bear Lake guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Big Bear Lake?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 6°C. The snowiest months in Big Bear Lake are February, March, January and May, with each month seeing an average of 25 cm of snowfall.

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Our top choices for Big Bear Lake hotels

1. Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

2. Arkouda House

3. Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

4. Hotel Marina Riviera

5. Sessions Retreat & Hotel

6. Rustic Village Cabins

7. Robinhood Resort

8. Lagonita Lodge

9. The Terra Lodge

10. Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

11. Big Bear Frontier

12. N+P Boutique Lodge

13. The Burgundy

14. Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

15. Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

16. Vintage Lakeside Inn

17. Snow Lake Lodge

18. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

19. Bay Meadows Resort

20. SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

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