Hotels in Big Bear Lake

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Private beach, beach towels, fishing
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1124)
The price is Rp2.396.595
Rp3.154.790 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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The Kingsley

3.5 star property
Lake Arrowhead
9.0/10Wonderful (48 reviews)
10% off
Price is Rp4.005.845
Rp12.154.014 total
includes taxes & fees
The Kingsley

Check out hotels with a spa in Big Bear Lake

Private beach, beach towels, fishing
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

3.5 star property
Lake Arrowhead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1124)
The price is Rp2.396.595
Rp3.154.790 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
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Seasonal outdoor pool
Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference

Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference

2.0 star property
Lake Arrowhead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
The price is Rp2.546.815
Rp2.725.092 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Big Bear Lake

Private beach, beach towels, fishing
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

3.5 star property
Lake Arrowhead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1124)
The price is Rp2.396.595
Rp3.154.790 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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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 October
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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

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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Black Forest Lodge And Cabins

Black Forest Lodge And Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"Over all I was very happy with the service very nice staff and great customer service "
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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 Rp1.287.107 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 Rp1.287.107 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 835 holiday homes. In addition, there are 46 apartments and 152 condos.

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Embrace Serenity: Unveiling the Enchantment of Big Bear Lake

Nestled in the San Bernardino Mountains, Big Bear Lake is a serene gem that captivates nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This picturesque destination boasts a stunning alpine lake surrounded by towering pines and majestic peaks. Visitors can enjoy year-round activities, from skiing at world-class resorts in winter to hiking and biking along scenic trails in summer. The charming Big Bear Village offers delightful shops and eateries, while the tranquil lakefront invites relaxation and water sports. Whether you seek romance, outdoor adventures, or a peaceful retreat, Big Bear Lake promises unforgettable experiences in a breathtaking setting.

Discover great hotels in Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from charming inns to luxurious lakefront lodgings. With options for every budget, you can find everything from cosy cabins to elegant star-rated hotels, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway or adventure-filled vacation. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Big Bear Lake:

  1. Cathy's CottagesOpens in a new window: Cathy's Cottages is a charming 3.0-star lodge that caters to leisure travellers seeking a tranquil retreat. It offers a comfortable ambiance with essential amenities that ensure a relaxing stay. The property’s design exudes a rustic charm, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. Positive sentiments highlight the warm hospitality and convenience of the location, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind in a serene environment after a day of adventure.
  2. Gold Mountain Manor Bed and BreakfastOpens in a new window: Gold Mountain Manor Bed and Breakfast stands out as a splendid 4.0-star Bed and Breakfast, perfect for adventure seekers eager to explore the outdoors. With ski shuttles and lifts nearby, guests can easily access thrilling winter sports. The property features exciting adventure activities such as rock climbing and motorboating, catering to those who crave an exhilarating experience. Reviews frequently commend the vibrant atmosphere and the engaging recreational options available, creating a memorable stay for those in search of adventure.
  3. Tao CabinsOpens in a new window: Tao Cabins is a delightful 3.0-star motel that provides a comfortable stay for travellers seeking convenience and accessibility. The on-site restaurant offers delightful dining, creating a pleasant experience for guests who appreciate good food. The property’s inviting environment and positive reviews highlight the ease of access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the area while enjoying a satisfying stay.

Top locations to stay in Big Bear Lake

When visiting Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino County, California, consider staying in Big Bear City, Green Valley Lake, or Fawnskin. Big Bear City offers proximity to the vibrant Big Bear Village, while Green Valley Lake is a serene retreat surrounded by nature. Fawnskin is known for its live music scene. For first-time visitors, Big Bear City is the best choice for its accessibility to local attractions.

  1. Big Bear CityOpens in a new window: Big Bear City is a delightful spot for travellers seeking a mix of mountain charm and local culture. Nestled near Big Bear Lake, it boasts stunning views and a welcoming community atmosphere. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with access to hiking trails and scenic spots for photography. In the evenings, enjoy live music performances that showcase the local talent, creating a vibrant cultural scene. Big Bear City offers the convenience of nearby amenities while retaining a quaint, laid-back vibe that makes it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
  2. FawnskinOpens in a new window: Fawnskin is a hidden gem located along the northern shore of Big Bear Lake, offering a serene retreat for nature lovers. This charming community is surrounded by towering pine trees and provides a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Fawnskin features lovely walking trails and access to the lake, making it ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking or paddleboarding. The local cultural attractions, including live music venues, add to the charm, ensuring that visitors can enjoy a taste of the unique artistic spirit found in this picturesque area.
  3. Green Valley LakeOpens in a new window: Green Valley Lake is a quaint and tranquil destination that provides an escape from the busier tourist spots. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this small community is centred around a lovely lake where you can enjoy fishing or picnicking by the water's edge. The area is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings, with hiking trails that showcase the region's picturesque landscape. With a friendly, tight-knit community feel, Green Valley Lake offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful getaway.

Things to do in Big Bear Lake

Nestled amidst stunning mountains and serene forests, Big Bear Lake offers a delightful escape for nature lovers. Enjoy thrilling skiing and snowboarding in winter, or explore picturesque hiking trails and camping spots during warmer months. With its charming lakefront and inviting small-town atmosphere, it’s a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.

  • Big Bear Solar ObservatoryOpens in a new window – Discover the wonders of the universe at this natural history museum dedicated to solar research. Engage with fascinating exhibits that shed light on our sun and its impact on Earth, making it a must-visit for anyone curious about astronomy.
  • Big Bear MarinaOpens in a new window – Dive into fun at Big Bear Marina, where you can rent boats, kayaks, and paddleboards to explore the scenic waters. Enjoy a leisurely day on the lake, soaking up the sun and surrounded by stunning mountain views. Don’t forget to grab a bite at the local eateries nearby!
  • Pine Knot MarinaOpens in a new window – Another gem for water enthusiasts, Pine Knot Marina offers a range of rentals and guided tours. Glide across the lake or simply relax by the shore, taking in the beautiful surroundings that make Big Bear Lake so special.
  • Pine Knot ParkOpens in a new window – Unwind in Pine Knot Park, an urban oasis perfect for a family picnic or a casual stroll. With its well-maintained paths and lush greenery, it's an excellent spot to enjoy some fresh air and the beauty of nature.
  • Metcalf BayOpens in a new window – Spend a day at Metcalf Bay, where you can bask in the sun or take a refreshing swim in the clear waters. This bay offers a serene escape, surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it ideal for relaxation and taking in the stunning views.

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 are typically lower. For those looking to make the most of their visit, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is ideal to fully appreciate the area's key historical and cultural landmarks. Highlights include the picturesque lake, opportunities for skiing and snowboarding, scenic mountain hikes, charming small-town vibes, camping experiences, and visits to local breweries and churches. This timeframe offers great value for money, allowing visitors to enjoy a wide range of excursions without breaking the bank.
  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 nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save. With Smart Shopping, a comparison tool available via the app, you can compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best hotel deal. You'll be alerted if prices drop or rooms become available, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having flexibility with your dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Big Bear Lake. For those in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we will suggest more affordable dates to enhance your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Big Bear Lake's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Big Bear Lake, March, July, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, April, May, and September are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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