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Recommended hotels in Big Bear Lake

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1. The Terra Lodge

The Terra Lodge
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and helpful I should say! It was a bit cold to use the pool but it was clean, the rooms were very clean and cosy, location was easy to get to quiet and peaceful. I will deff be staying here in my future travels to big bear!"
United States
Victor
The price is AED 195
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Terra Lodge
A spacious lounge area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large stained glass ceiling.

2. Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.5 star property
Winter Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Donna
The price is AED 436
AED 493 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A wooden bear sculpture on a bench with a railing, overlooking a road with white lines.

3. Arkouda House

Arkouda House
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Super great place and perfect location!"
United States
Chloe
The price is AED 407
AED 460 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Arkouda House
Rustic Village Cabins with a stone foundation, wooden cabins, picnic tables, and a gravel parking area.

4. Rustic Village Cabins

Rustic Village Cabins
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Walking Distance was perfect and the cabin was perfect."
United States
Arlene
The price is AED 360
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Rustic Village Cabins
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.

5. Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We’ve stayed at this property many times. Always a great stay. Location is perfect because it’s right where The Village starts. We will definitely stay again."
United States
Diane
The price is AED 406
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Robinhood Resort
A rustic cabin with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a wooden fence.

6. Golden Bear Cottages

Golden Bear Cottages
2.0 star property
Boulder Bay
The price is AED 474
AED 535 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Golden Bear Cottages
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.

7. Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
3.5 star property
Big Bear Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (837 reviews)
"Everything was perfect"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 355
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A rustic cabin interior with wooden walls, a wooden ceiling, a window with blinds, a wooden table, a chair, a cabinet, and a framed bird illustration on the wall.

8. 949 Tulip Ln

949 Tulip Ln
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
The price is AED 485
AED 548 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
949 Tulip Ln
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.

9. Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
3.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (389 reviews)
"Thank you for having us; we were very pleased — the room was spotless on arrival, as was the rest of the hotel. We enjoyed the outdoor area and the lobby too."
United States
Marcelina
The price is AED 720
AED 815 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

10. Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
4.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great stay, great room at the lakeside"
United States
Armando
The price is AED 393
AED 569 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Marina Riviera
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.

11. Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,438 reviews)
"Always a wonderful hotel."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 364
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lagonita Lodge
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.

12. Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
3.5 star property
Big Bear Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (922 reviews)
"Stayed here for my 7 year anniversary. Definitely recommend! Cabin is so close to everything! The Hot tub was amazing and clean."
United States
Celeste
The price is AED 275
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bear Creek Resort
A wooden building with a sloped roof and a visible window.

13. Getaways at Snow Lake Lodge

Getaways at Snow Lake Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (396 reviews)
"Amazing resort for the price. You won’t be disappointed"
United States
Tonya
The price is AED 226
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Getaways at Snow Lake Lodge
A lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a view of a snowy landscape with trees.

14. Vintage Lakeside Inn

Vintage Lakeside Inn
2.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (977 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was nice and helpful."
United States
Annissa
The price is AED 290
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Vintage Lakeside Inn
A hotel corridor with wooden flooring, double doors, and framed artwork on the walls.

15. Country Lodge

Country Lodge
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"Close to the Village Which We Loved Easy Check In Process, A Little Compact But Perfect For A Couple Great Place To Stay If You Plan To Be Outdoors Most Of Your Day"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 247
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Country Lodge
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.

16. Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
3.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (303 reviews)
"Nice stay and great amenities"
United States
Eric
The price is AED 690
AED 781 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
A covered outdoor seating area with two barbecue grills, a wooden table, and a stone wall.

17. Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (594 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
James
The price is AED 285
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Snow Lake Lodge
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.

18. N+P Boutique Lodge

N+P Boutique Lodge
4.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay at and super peaceful! The decor was amazing and we loved the fireplace."
United States
Ana
The price is AED 579
AED 654 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
N+P Boutique Lodge
A modern bathroom with a stone fireplace, a large bathtub, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

19. SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
2.5 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"Had a awesome stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 298
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
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.

20. The Burgundy

The Burgundy
2.5 star property
Big Bear Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very cozy room and great location"
United States
Joye
The price is AED 381
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Burgundy
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Top Big Bear Lake Hotel Reviews

Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge

8/10 Good
"Decent room"
Ernie 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Fireside Lodge

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Big Bear Lake?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can enjoy activities like skiing, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but all of them have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Big Bear Lake?
While you're choosing a place to stay, take a look at this top Big Bear Lake hostel: ITH Big Bear Lake Mountain Hostel & Lodge - Located within a 10-minute walk of The Village. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and coffee/tea makers.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Big Bear Lake?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 44°F. The snowiest months in Big Bear Lake are February, March, January, and May, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Big Bear Lake?
In general, Big Bear Lake is known for its skiing, mountain views, and snowboarding. Get out into nature with places like Pine Knot Park, Meadow Park, and Aspen Glen Picnic Area. Cultural attractions include Big Bear Solar Observatory and Community Arts Theater Society. Locals like to shop at The Village and Interlaken Shopping Center.
What's the best way to get to and around Big Bear Lake while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Big Bear Lake on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.), 21.6 mi (34.7 km) from the city center. An alternative is Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT), which is 40.8 mi (65.7 km) away.

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