Hotels in Big Bear Lake

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1139)
The price is ฿4,023
฿5,437 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
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Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

3.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
8.8/10Excellent (173 reviews)
20% off
Price is ฿7,103
฿16,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Lake view
The North Shore Inn

The North Shore Inn

3.0 star property
Crestline
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (596)
The North Shore Inn
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

3.5 star property
Lake Arrowhead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1139)
The price is ฿4,023
฿5,437 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
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Outdoor spa tub
Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge

3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3961)
The price is ฿3,562
฿4,025 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Lagonita Lodge
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When is the best time to visit Big Bear Lake?

Our prices for hotels in Big Bear Lake are cheapest in September
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Typical weather for Big Bear Lake
November
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High 15°C / low 6°C. Sunny most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Big Bear Lake

Moonridge

The Moonridge neighbourhood is known for its mountain views and has lots of places to visit, including Big Bear Mountain Resort.

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Big Bear Central

Big Bear Lake's Big Bear Central neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Marina.

Upper Moonridge

The Upper Moonridge neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Big Bear Mountain Resort and Chair 7.

Boulder Bay

Big Bear Lake's Boulder Bay neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Big Bear Lake and Metcalf Bay.

Top landmarks in Big Bear Lake

A3GPW9 Snow Summit ski area and vacation homes at Big Bear Lake San Bernardino Mountains California

Snow Summit

4.3/5 (1,572 reviews)
Skiers and snowboarders might want to test out the slopes at Snow Summit, a top 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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BIg Bear lake landscape, with lakeside cottages, mountains covered in pine trees and snow covered peaks in the distance.

The Village

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Village in Big Bear Central.
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Big Bear Lake and related destinations

Big Bear Lake is hailed for its skiing and mountains, while top attractions include Snow Summit. Visitors speak highly of this city's breweries and small-town setting with sights including Pine Knot Marina and Pine Knot Park.

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Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Yes small but cozy. Beds a little stiff"
Hugo 1-night trip
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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 ฿2,762 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Robinhood Resort and ITH Big Bear Lake Mountain Hostel & Lodge 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 much does a hotel room cost in Big Bear Lake?
You can choose a great hotel in Big Bear Lake from ฿2,762 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Robinhood Resort and ITH Big Bear Lake Mountain Hostel & Lodge 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". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Big Bear Lake hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Big Bear Lake. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

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?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Big Bear Lake include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Big Bear Lake.
What are some of the best hotels in Big Bear Lake for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Big Bear Lake romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Alpenhorn Bed And Breakfast Inn, a bed & breakfast in Big Bear Central with ski lessons as well as a private hot tub. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Apples Bed & Breakfast. This bed & breakfast offers an in-room fireplace and champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Big Bear Lake on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best Big Bear Lake hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Big Bear Lake hotel with free parking is a win. 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 a private beach, an outdoor pool and a hot tub. 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.
What hotels do travellers recommend in Big Bear Lake?
N+P Boutique Lodge, Apples Bed & Breakfast and Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort are all accommodation options that are popular with guests.
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 839 holiday homes. In addition, there are 46 apartments and 153 condos.

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Whispers of the Mountains: Discover the Enchantment of Big Bear Lake

Nestled in the San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear Lake is a picturesque alpine retreat that enchants visitors year-round. This charming destination boasts a stunning, shimmering lake surrounded by majestic pine forests and rugged peaks. In winter, the region transforms into a skier's paradise with world-class resorts, while summer invites hiking, biking, and water sports on the scenic lake. Stroll through Big Bear Village for delightful shops and cosy eateries, or relax at the inviting Big Bear Lakefront Lodge. With its serene landscapes and vibrant outdoor culture, Big Bear Lake is an idyllic escape for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Top locations to stay in Big Bear Lake

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Big Bear Lake are Big Bear City, Fawnskin, and Sugarloaf. Big Bear City offers a vibrant atmosphere with nearby mountain activities, Fawnskin boasts live music and charming lakeside views, while Sugarloaf is perfect for sledding enthusiasts. For first-time visitors, Big Bear City is the most suitable choice, providing easy access to attractions and amenities.

  1. Big Bear CityOpens in a new window: Big Bear City is a fantastic base for your adventure at Big Bear Lake. Known for its stunning mountain views and outdoor activities, this area offers a wealth of opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. You’ll find a charming community atmosphere, with local shops and markets that highlight the unique character of the region. Plus, it’s just a stone’s throw away from the lake, making it easy to enjoy water sports or a relaxing day by the shore.
  2. FawnskinOpens in a new window: Nestled along the north shore of Big Bear Lake, Fawnskin is a hidden gem that showcases a vibrant arts scene and live music events, making it a great spot for those who enjoy cultural experiences. This quaint community is perfect for leisurely walks along the lakefront and offers easy access to nature trails. The tranquil vibes here are ideal for a peaceful getaway, while still being close enough to the bustling activities of Big Bear.
  3. SugarloafOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a fun winter retreat, Sugarloaf is known for its excellent sledding opportunities, making it perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. This small, welcoming area provides a cozy atmosphere with easy access to nearby snow-covered hills. While it may be quieter than its neighbours, Sugarloaf's charm lies in its intimate setting, ideal for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy some quality time with loved ones.

Things to do in Big Bear Lake

Nestled among majestic mountains, Big Bear Lake enchants visitors with its stunning natural beauty and outdoor pursuits. Enjoy thrilling activities like skiing and snowboarding in winter, while summer invites you to hike scenic trails, camp under starry skies, or relax by the serene lakeside. It's a delightful escape for nature lovers!

  • Grass Valley LakeOpens in a new window – Discover the serene beauty of Grass Valley Lake, a tranquil spot perfect for unwinding and soaking up nature. Whether you're fishing on its calm waters or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, this lake offers a peaceful retreat. The surrounding mountains create a stunning backdrop, making it an ideal location for photography enthusiasts. Don’t forget to pack a picnic to savour by the water's edge, or simply relax and take in the fresh mountain air. If you're feeling adventurous, explore the nearby trails that wind through the picturesque landscape, providing a great opportunity to connect with nature. Grass Valley Lake is not just a lake; it's a small-town gem that invites you to experience a slice of the great outdoors, complete with charming local churches that add to the area's character. Your visit to Big Bear Lake wouldn't be complete without spending some time at this lovely destination.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those seeking an affordable getaway, the best time to visit Big Bear Lake is during May, June, and November, when hotel prices are generally lower. To fully experience the area’s notable landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy the picturesque lake, explore the charming small-town atmosphere, partake in hiking and camping adventures, or even try your hand at skiing and snowboarding. With excursions to historical churches and local breweries, this trip offers great value for money while catering to those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Big Bear Lake, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss any opportunities for savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best deals. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you could be among the first to book a budget-friendly getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you save on your stay at a hotel in Big Bear Lake. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll propose more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you may save on your booking.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Big Bear Lake's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well-linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. 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, April, May, and September are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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