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1. Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
RM428
RM484 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Lagonita Lodge

2. N+P Boutique Lodge

N+P Boutique Lodge
Big Bear Lake
RM814
RM920 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
N+P Boutique Lodge

3. Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Winter Park
RM500
RM565 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

4. Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
Big Bear Central
Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

5. Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
RM437
RM633 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Marina Riviera

6. Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM767
RM868 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

7. Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
RM255
RM299 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Bear Creek Resort

8. The Burgundy

The Burgundy
Big Bear Lake
RM409
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Burgundy

9. Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM801
RM906 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

10. Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort
Big Bear Central
RM383
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Robinhood Resort

11. Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
RM329
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Snow Lake Lodge

12. Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier
Big Bear Central
RM346
RM430 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Big Bear Frontier

13. Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
RM405
RM476 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sessions Retreat & Hotel

14. Apples Bed & Breakfast

Apples Bed & Breakfast
Big Bear Lake
RM878
RM993 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Apples Bed & Breakfast

15. WorldMark Big Bear Lake

WorldMark Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
WorldMark Big Bear Lake

16. Colorado Lodge

Colorado Lodge
Big Bear Lake
RM521
RM912 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Colorado Lodge

17. Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
Big Bear Central
RM476
RM538 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

18. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Big Bear Central
RM542
RM797 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

19. Vintage Lakeside Inn

Vintage Lakeside Inn
Big Bear Lake
RM405
RM457 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Vintage Lakeside Inn

20. Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
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N+P Boutique Lodge

N+P Boutique Lodge
Big Bear Lake
RM335 off
RM683
per night
RM771 total
includes taxes & fees
N+P Boutique Lodge

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
RM103 off
RM437
per night
RM494 total
includes taxes & fees
Lagonita Lodge

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM390
per night
RM458 total
includes taxes & fees
Bear Creek Resort

Colorado Lodge

Colorado Lodge
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM477
per night
RM909 total
includes taxes & fees
Colorado Lodge

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM695
per night
RM926 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Marina Riviera

Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM589
per night
RM732 total
includes taxes & fees
Big Bear Frontier

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM596
per night
RM673 total
includes taxes & fees
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Apples Bed & Breakfast

Apples Bed & Breakfast
Big Bear Lake
RM267 off
RM791
per night
RM893 total
includes taxes & fees
Apples Bed & Breakfast

Bay Meadows Resort

Bay Meadows Resort
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM622
per night
RM784 total
includes taxes & fees
Bay Meadows Resort

Tao Cabins

Tao Cabins
Big Bear City
We have 1 left at
RM180
per night
RM495 total
includes taxes & fees
Tao Cabins

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM969
per night
RM1,194 total
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Arrowhead Lake Inn

Arrowhead Lake Inn
Lake Arrowhead
We have 1 left at
RM574
per night
RM614 total
includes taxes & fees
Arrowhead Lake Inn

Tranquil Trails Luxury Retreat

Tranquil Trails Luxury Retreat
Sugarloaf
We have 1 left at
RM456
per night
RM1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Tranquil Trails Luxury Retreat

The Kingsley

The Kingsley
Lake Arrowhead
We have 5 left at
RM464
per night
RM1,196 total
includes taxes & fees
The Kingsley

The Sky View Inn

The Sky View Inn
Skyforest
We have 1 left at
RM746
per night
RM798 total
includes taxes & fees
The Sky View Inn

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM783
per night
RM920 total
includes taxes & fees
Bear Creek Resort

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM1,178
per night
RM1,418 total
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Apples Bed & Breakfast

Apples Bed & Breakfast
Big Bear Lake
RM422 off
RM1,251
per night
RM1,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Apples Bed & Breakfast

Tranquil Trails Luxury Retreat

Tranquil Trails Luxury Retreat
Sugarloaf
We have 1 left at
RM688
per night
RM1,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Tranquil Trails Luxury Retreat

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM988
per night
RM1,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM1,431
per night
RM1,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Big Bear Frontier

UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge

UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge
Lake Arrowhead
We have 2 left at
RM1,560
per night
RM1,792 total
includes taxes & fees
UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge

Blue Horizon Lodge

Blue Horizon Lodge
Big Bear Central
RM448 off
RM1,289
per night
RM2,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Blue Horizon Lodge

Bay Meadows Resort

Bay Meadows Resort
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM2,387
per night
RM2,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Bay Meadows Resort

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM800
per night
RM2,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Marina Riviera

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM508
per night
RM1,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Bear Creek Resort

Cathy's Cottages

Cathy's Cottages
Big Bear City
We have 1 left at
RM365
per night
RM1,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Cathy's Cottages

Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
RM540
per night
RM1,404 total
includes taxes & fees
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Snow Lake Lodge

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
We have 2 left at
RM591
per night
RM1,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Colorado Lodge

Colorado Lodge
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM955
per night
RM2,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Colorado Lodge

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
Big Bear Central
We have 1 left at
RM750
per night
RM1,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier
Big Bear Central
We have 4 left at
RM945
per night
RM2,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Big Bear Frontier

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Big Bear Central
RM1,144
per night
RM2,933 total
includes taxes & fees
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Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Sweet Retreat 1 #2332

Sweet Retreat 1 #2332
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM545
per night
RM2,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Sweet Retreat 1 #2332

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM1,212
per night
RM2,910 total
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

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

Cozy 2BR Fawnskin Cabin Big Bear Lake, Hiking Trails & Snow Summit Nearby
North Shore
RM855
per night
RM2,937 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cozy 2BR Fawnskin Cabin Big Bear Lake, Hiking Trails & Snow Summit Nearby

Sleepy Forest Cottages

Sleepy Forest Cottages
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM603
per night
RM1,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Sleepy Forest Cottages

Apples Bed & Breakfast

Apples Bed & Breakfast
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM1,101
per night
RM2,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Apples Bed & Breakfast

Big Bear Spa Suites

Big Bear Spa Suites
Big Bear Lake
We have 1 left at
RM1,018
per night
RM2,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Big Bear Spa Suites

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Big Bear Lake

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM801
RM906 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
RM437
RM633 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Marina Riviera

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM767
RM868 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
RM405
RM476 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sessions Retreat & Hotel

The Burgundy

The Burgundy
Big Bear Lake
RM409
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Burgundy

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM667
RM870 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Big Bear Central
RM542
RM797 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier
Big Bear Central
RM346
RM430 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Big Bear Frontier

Arkouda House

Arkouda House
Big Bear Central
RM480
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Arkouda House

Rustic Village Cabins

Rustic Village Cabins
Big Bear Central
RM438
RM495 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rustic Village Cabins
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You may also like hotels with hot tubs in Big Bear Lake

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Winter Park
RM500
RM565 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
RM437
RM633 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Marina Riviera

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
RM428
RM484 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Lagonita Lodge

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM767
RM868 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort
Big Bear Central
RM383
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Robinhood Resort

Vintage Lakeside Inn

Vintage Lakeside Inn
Big Bear Lake
RM405
RM457 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Vintage Lakeside Inn

Sleepy Forest Cottages

Sleepy Forest Cottages
Big Bear Lake
RM148
RM486 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sleepy Forest Cottages

N+P Boutique Lodge

N+P Boutique Lodge
Big Bear Lake
RM814
RM920 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
N+P Boutique Lodge

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM667
RM870 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
Big Bear Central
RM255
RM299 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Bear Creek Resort
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Big Bear Lake

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Winter Park
RM500
RM565 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM801
RM906 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake
RM767
RM868 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
Big Bear Central
RM428
RM484 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Lagonita Lodge

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
Big Bear Central
RM437
RM633 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Marina Riviera

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
RM667
RM870 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Big Bear Lake
RM405
RM476 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
Big Bear Central
RM542
RM797 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
Big Bear Lake
RM329
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Snow Lake Lodge

Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge
Big Bear Central
RM357
RM403 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Fireside Lodge
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Top neighbourhoods in Big Bear Lake

Boulder Bay

Boulder Bay gives you front-row seats to Big Bear Lake's serene mountain magic without the tourist buzz. Launch your kayak right from your cabin's private dock, or follow forest trails that start at your doorstep. When winter arrives, you're just minutes from snowshoeing adventures and the main ski resorts. The area offers charming holiday rentals with cosy fireplaces and lake views instead of hotels. Most visitors bring groceries from town since local dining options are limited. A car is essential for exploring, as this quiet residential pocket sits away from the commercial hub of Big Bear Village.

Fox Farm

Fox Farm offers a tranquil escape from Big Bear Lake's tourist buzz, nestled among fragrant pines and mountain vistas. This quiet residential haven features charming cabin-style homes perfect for travellers craving authentic mountain living. Take a peaceful walk through uncrowded streets before venturing to nearby Snow Summit or exploring the Alpine Pedal Path Trail. Holiday rental cabins dominate the accommodation scene, many boasting cosy fireplaces and rustic-modern charm. While you'll need a car to access dining options in Big Bear Village, the peaceful seclusion and starry nights make the short drive worthwhile.

Moonridge

Moonridge delivers all the magic of mountain living with ski slopes right in your backyard. Bear Mountain Ski Resort anchors this alpine retreat, where pine-scented trails and wildlife viewing opportunities await year-round. The Big Bear Alpine Zoo offers up-close encounters with rescued mountain animals against a backdrop of towering ponderosa pines and spectacular lake views. Cosy cabin eateries and lodge restaurants serve hearty comfort food perfect after a day outdoors. Mountain cabins and resort lodges dominate the accommodation scene, most featuring fireplaces and hot tubs. A personal vehicle is essential for exploring this spread-out community, as the mountainous terrain limits walkability beyond resort areas.

Big Bear Central

Big Bear Central combines refreshing mountain air with year-round outdoor thrills centred around its shimmering alpine lake. The Village area buzzes with outdoor gear shops and cosy spots while the lake itself attracts boaters, kayakers, and fishing enthusiasts. Pine-scented trails wind through forests with snow-capped peaks creating perfect backdrops for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Mountain comfort food dominates the dining scene with hearty fare at cafes and lakeside restaurants. Accommodation options range from rustic cabins with fireplaces to lakefront resorts. While the village core is walkable, most visitors rely on personal vehicles to explore this scenic mountain playground.

The Village

The Village brings Big Bear Lake's mountain magic to life with shops tucked into rustic log cabins and restaurants spilling onto wooden lakeside decks. Pine-scented air follows you from artisan galleries to cobblestone paths where visitors shop for local crafts and mountain photography. Nearby trails lead adventurers into the surrounding wilderness while seasonal activities shift from summer boating to winter skiing. Dining ranges from casual lakefront eateries to upscale lodges serving hearty mountain comfort food. Cosy cabins and rustic lodges offer pine furnishings and fireplaces, with many properties including breakfast and recreation equipment. The compact village centre is easily walkable, though a car is recommended for exploring beyond the charming 4-5 block core.

Top landmarks in Big Bear Lake

A lakeside community with houses and a mountain backdrop.

The Village

9.0/10 (3,078 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Village in Big Bear Central.
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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)
Skiers and snowboarders might want to test out the slopes at Snow Summit, a skiing spot located 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from central Big Bear Lake. If you master the slopes, Big Bear Mountain Resort is also located nearby.
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A snowy ski slope with a ski lift, skiers, and a signboard.
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Bear Mountain

8.8/10 (868 reviews)
You may want to head out to Bear Mountain for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Big Bear Lake. The area also offers winter sports such as snowboarding and sledging.
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A calm lake with boats docked, a wooden pier, and a mountain in the background.

Big Bear Marina

8.6/10 (1,028 reviews)
You can stroll along Big Bear Marina for relaxing water views when you're in Big Bear Central. If you carry on walking you'll get to Pine Knot Marina and Swim Beach for some more water views.
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A calm lake with a small island in the center, surrounded by forested hills.
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Boulder Bay Park

8.6/10 (615 reviews)
Boulder Bay Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Boulder Bay.
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Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain

8.6/10 (1,064 reviews)
Big Bear Central is home to Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, so why not stop by during your stay in Big Bear Lake? If you have fun at Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, you'll love Bowling Barn, just a short walk away.
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Big Bear Visitor Center

8.6/10 (706 reviews)
Big Bear Visitor Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Big Bear Central.
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Bear Mountain Express Lift

9.0/10 (121 reviews)
Bear Mountain Express Lift is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central Big Bear Lake, why not stop by during your stay?
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Big Bear Lake and related destinations

Escape to an alpine playground where snow-capped mountains meet a shimmering lake. Carve fresh powder at Snow Summit or Bear Mountain in winter, then trade skis for kayaks when summer arrives. The Village buzzes with après-ski energy and small-town charm year-round. Hike pine-scented trails through San Bernardino National Forest, keeping eyes peeled for bald eagles and black bears. Pine Knot Marina offers boat rentals for lazy lake days, while Meadow Park provides perfect picnic spots. Locals recommend visiting midweek to avoid the weekend surge when this mountain retreat transforms from sleepy town to bustling resort. Don't miss sunset from the lake's north shore, where mountains reflect in waters that seem impossibly blue for Southern California.

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

Check out reviews of Big Bear Lake hotels guests love

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay, everything was perfect!"
Christine 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
N+P Boutique Lodge

N+P Boutique Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Everything about this place was great! The dedicated parking was a plus and the lodge felt cozy and private. The lodge was really clean and had some amenities that I found useful and more welcoming. There were some things I felt could have made the stay a bit more complete. For the time we went everything was fine but I think as it gets colder, more available blankets would be nice as an extra layer of warmth for bed or to hang out on the couch. Additionally, tea options would be great to offer alongside the coffee. Loved that bikes were available for use and riding around was easy. Only caveat was that none of the bike lights worked so we had to use flashlights to navigate in the dark. Also the dish instructions were confusing. To wash or not to wash. We loved our stay and would come back still!"
Georgina 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
N+P Boutique Lodge
Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Loved everything highly recommend!"
linette 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Such a cute place! Staff was great….. lots of charm….. price was great and location was great too. Only thing this place doesn’t have AC but they do give a fan to plug in as well as a heater when it’s cold but other than that it was fine. We look forward to coming back."
Erica 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
The Burgundy

The Burgundy

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was super nice and the cabin was beautiful and clean. This is my second time staying at this cabin resort, I love it. I'll be back next year!!"
Jose 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Burgundy
Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay there. It was old but had character. Very convenient location. We could walk everywhere. Will definitely go again."
Deanna 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Robinhood Resort
Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The cabin had all the amenities we needed the owner of the property was very helpful I will definitely come back in the future"
Nancy 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Bear Creek Resort
Apples Bed & Breakfast

Apples Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"WOW - from the minute I first googled this place to the stay, to the incredible breakky & hosts, we were thrilled. It was just as beautiful as I expected - only regret is we didn't stay longer! We will absolutely be back - thank you :)"
Belinda 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Apples Bed & Breakfast

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Big Bear Lake?
You can choose a great hotel in Big Bear Lake from RM357 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. ITH Big Bear Lake Mountain Hostel & Lodge and Robinhood Resort are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Big Bear Lake that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Big Bear Lake hotels?
Discover great deals on Big Bear Lake hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Big Bear Lake hotels.
Can I book Big Bear Lake hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Big Bear Lake hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Big Bear Lake?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Big Bear Lake:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Big Bear Lake.
What are some of the best hotels in Big Bear Lake for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Big Bear Lake romantic hotel. Our travellers love N+P Boutique Lodge, a lodge with an in-room fireplace. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Marina Riviera. This hotel can be found in Big Bear Central with a private beach and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Big Bear Lake for couples on Hotels.com.
What are the top Big Bear Lake hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Big Bear Lake hotels with a pool. Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort is a great hotel in Big Bear Central with a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and terrace. WorldMark Big Bear Lake is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool along with 3 hot tubs. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Big Bear Lake with a pool.
What are some of the best Big Bear Lake hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Big Bear Lake hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Big Bear Lake?
If you're looking for hotels in central Big Bear Lake, check out Bay Meadows Resort and Big Bear Frontier. Travellers love Bay Meadows Resort for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot tub and free parking this hotel offers. Big Bear Frontier is another popular central hotel with free parking, plus fireplaces in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like The Village and Snow Summit. Moonridge and Big Bear Central are some of the most central areas for your Big Bear Lake holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Big Bear Lake?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Big Bear Lake, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Big Bear Lake if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 656 holiday homes. In addition, there are 41 apartments and 76 condos.
What will the weather in Big Bear Lake be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Big Bear Lake, when the average temperature is 22°C. February and December are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 6°C. December and July are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Big Bear Lake hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Big Bear Lake trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Big Bear Lake: A Majestic Retreat Amidst Mountain Serenity

Nestled in the San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear Lake is a picturesque alpine haven, perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a serene escape. This charming destination boasts crystal-clear waters, inviting visitors to partake in boating, fishing, and swimming during the summer months. In winter, the surrounding slopes come alive with skiing and snowboarding at the renowned Bear Mountain and Snow Summit resorts. Stroll through the quaint village, where rustic shops and delightful eateries await. With its stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a warm community spirit, Big Bear Lake promises an unforgettable retreat all year round.

Discover great hotels near Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from cosy cabins and charming lodges to comfortable hotels with modern amenities. Whether you’re seeking a lakeside retreat or a mountain getaway, you'll find suitable places to relax and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Big Bear Lake:

  1. Cathy's CottagesOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star lodge offers a delightful stay with a guest rating of 8.6. Ideal for leisure travellers, it promises a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The lodge features various amenities, ensuring a comfortable experience. Positive sentiments highlight the clean rooms and pleasant environment, making it a top choice for those seeking a memorable getaway in Big Bear Lake.
  2. Gold Mountain Manor Bed and BreakfastOpens in a new window: A standout option for adventure enthusiasts, Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast boasts a 4.0-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.6. This luxurious Bed and Breakfast is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in outdoor activities and excitement. With easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, as well as an array of adventure sports nearby, this hotel offers a unique experience in a stunning setting. Positive reviews emphasise the delightful breakfast and the charming atmosphere, making it a haven for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  3. Tao CabinsOpens in a new window: With a guest rating of 8.4, Tao Cabins is an excellent affordable choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. This 3.0-star motel features a restaurant, ensuring guests can enjoy meals without venturing far. The inviting ambiance and clean, comfortable rooms make it a favourite among budget-conscious visitors. Positive reviews highlight the seamless experience and quality service, making it a reliable option for those looking for a hassle-free stay in Big Bear Lake.

Where to stay near Big Bear Lake

Some of the best areas to stay in Big Bear Lake are Big Bear City, Sugarloaf, and Running Springs. Big Bear City offers outdoor adventures like skiing and kayaking amidst stunning forests. Sugarloaf is perfect for families seeking a friendly small-town vibe with sledding and coffee spots. Running Springs boasts romantic sunsets and serene camping experiences. For first-time visitors, Sugarloaf is particularly inviting.

  1. Big Bear CityOpens in a new window: Big Bear City is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and tranquil lakeside views. Known for its stunning natural parks and beautiful forests, it offers plenty of opportunities for camping and excursions throughout the year. In winter, the area transforms into a snowboarding and skiing paradise, making it a hotspot for winter sports enthusiasts. After a day of exploring, visitors can unwind at local art galleries or enjoy the scenic beauty of Big Bear Lake, which is perfect for kayaking and relaxing by the shore. The variety of lodging options ensures a comfortable stay whether you're looking for cosy cabins or charming lodges.
  2. SugarloafOpens in a new window: Sugarloaf is perfect for families and those seeking a laid-back mountain experience. This small-town gem boasts a friendly atmosphere and is ideal for a relaxed getaway, with easy access to sledding activities in the winter months. Families will appreciate the family-friendly parks and outdoor spaces that make it easy to enjoy quality time together. The local coffee shops provide a great spot for a warm drink, while the surrounding nature invites leisurely excursions. Sugarloaf’s tranquil environment is excellent for unwinding and taking in beautiful sunsets, making it a charming base for your Big Bear adventure.
  3. Running SpringsOpens in a new window: Running Springs presents a romantic and picturesque retreat for couples and families alike. Nestled among scenic mountains, it offers breathtaking sunsets and sunrise views that are perfect for a romantic getaway or a family trip. The area is surrounded by beautiful forests, making it an excellent spot for nature walks and camping. With skiing nearby, winter sports lovers will find plenty to enjoy. The welcoming small-town vibe, coupled with opportunities for excursions, makes Running Springs a delightful choice for travellers looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still being close to Big Bear Lake's attractions.

Things to do in Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake offers a refreshing mix of rugged mountains, tranquil lakes, and charming small-town ambience. Visitors can embrace outdoor pursuits including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and camping, making it an inviting retreat for those seeking nature and relaxation.

  • Big Bear MarinaOpens in a new window – Discover the charm of Big Bear Marina, a marina nestled by the lake with views of the surrounding mountains. This small town spot offers a relaxed setting with the quaint presence of local churches, making it a lovely place to start your visit. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or simply take in the scenery.
  • Pine Knot MarinaOpens in a new window – At Pine Knot Marina, you can enjoy the calm of a marina environment with the added appeal of nearby mountain vistas. This location provides a peaceful escape in a small town setting, and the nearby churches add a touch of local history. It’s a pleasant spot to relax and reflect while watching the boats.
  • Pine Knot ParkOpens in a new window – Explore Pine Knot Park, an urban park where you can take a break from the hustle and bustle. With its proximity to the lake and mountains, it offers a refreshing retreat in a small town atmosphere. The presence of local churches adds cultural interest, making it a unique destination for a leisurely day out.
  • Metcalf BayOpens in a new window – Visit Metcalf Bay to experience an inviting bay area that mirrors the splendour of its natural lake surroundings. Set against a backdrop of mountains in a small town environment, this bay offers picturesque views and a serene atmosphere, complemented by the notable local churches nearby.
  • North Shore Recreation AreaOpens in a new window – Enjoy the outdoor offerings of North Shore Recreation Area, a park that combines the beauty of the lake with mountainous scenery. This small town retreat is enriched by the nearby churches, providing a slice of local heritage. It’s an ideal spot for a family day out or a quiet walk in nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Big Bear Lake

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Big Bear Lake is during May, June, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the area’s historical and cultural landmarks, including the picturesque lake, charming small-town atmosphere, and the thrilling opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and hiking. Additionally, visitors can enjoy excursions, camping, and local breweries, making it a great value for money trip that caters to those looking to indulge in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Big Bear Lake without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover great savings on your trip to Big Bear Lake, explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available through the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. You'll be promptly notified if prices drop or if rooms become available, making your last-minute getaway easier to book.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate according to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so having some flexibility with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Big Bear Lake hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Big Bear Lake's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 42.1°F (5.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Big Bear Lake are March, July, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and September are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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