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A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.

1. 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
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a body of water and distant mountains.

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

3. 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 705
AED 797 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
N+P Boutique Lodge
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.

4. 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 370
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Robinhood Resort
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

5. 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
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Marina Riviera
A wooden cabin with a red door, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a leafless bush.

6. Sleepy Forest Cottages

Sleepy Forest Cottages
3.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (866 reviews)
"great, cute and cozy!"
United States
Adrian
The price is AED 162
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sleepy Forest Cottages
A spacious lounge area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large stained glass ceiling.

7. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Donna
The price is AED 436
AED 493 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 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.

8. 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.

9. 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
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Rustic Village Cabins
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.

10. 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)
"nice hotel and good service manager"
United States
Robert John
The price is AED 720
AED 815 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.

11. Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
3.5 star property
Big Bear Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (921 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 cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a television.

12. Bay Meadows Resort

Bay Meadows Resort
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (919 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and conveniently located"
United States
Mike
The price is AED 364
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bay Meadows Resort
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.

13. The Burgundy

The Burgundy
2.5 star property
Big Bear Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Very cozy room and great location"
United States
Joye
The price is AED 368
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Burgundy
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.

14. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (568 reviews)
"Nice location. Room was adequate by no means luxury. Walls were very thin and you could hear anyone walking outside. Was an OK stay"
United States
Lilian
The price is AED 444
AED 668 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
A fire pit surrounded by chairs and tables overlooking a lake with boats and mountains in the background.

15. Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, good view, good facilities"
United States
hansa
The price is AED 374
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Big Bear Frontier
A lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a view of a snowy landscape with trees.

16. Vintage Lakeside Inn

Vintage Lakeside Inn
2.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (976 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was nice and helpful."
United States
Annissa
The price is AED 290
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Vintage Lakeside Inn
A modern bathroom with a stone fireplace, a large bathtub, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

17. 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
12 Nov - 13 Nov
SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
A hotel corridor with wooden flooring, double doors, and framed artwork on the walls.

18. 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 244
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Country Lodge
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Hampton Inn.

19. 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
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
A hot tub on a wooden deck surrounded by tall trees, with a small building in the background.

20. Colorado Lodge

Colorado Lodge
3.5 star property
Big Bear Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Excellent value for the price. Cabins were well appointed, clean and quaint. I'd be happy to stay again."
United States
Marisol
The price is AED 359
AED 696 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Colorado Lodge
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Top Big Bear Lake Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG

8/10 Good
"Great location"
shon 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Donna 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Frequently asked questions

What is Big Bear Lake like for travelers on a budget?
Big Bear Lake has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Pine Knot Marina, Pine Knot Park, and The Village.
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 travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Big Bear Lakefront Lodge and Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Big Bear Lake?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Big Bear Lake, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Big Bear Lake attracts visitors with its lakeside setting and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Pine Knot Park, Meadow Park, or Aspen Glen Picnic Area.
How can I get to Big Bear Lake and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Big Bear Lake is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 21.6 mi (34.7 km) from the center in San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT), which is 40.8 mi (65.7 km) away. Big Bear Lake may not have many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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