Big Bear Central
Big Bear Lake
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Popular places to visit
The Village
You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Village during your stay in Big Bear Lake.
Big Bear Marina
Explore the waterfront of Big Bear Marina and enjoy activities such as skiing in Big Bear Lake. Wander through the lakeside and lush forest in this quaint area.
Snow Summit
Hit the slopes in Big Bear Lake with a visit to Snow Summit. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Boulder Bay Park
After visiting Boulder Bay Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Big Bear Lake. Wander through the lakeside and lush forest in this quaint area.
Big Bear Alpine Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Big Bear Alpine Zoo home during your trip to Big Bear Lake? Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
Castle Rock Trail
Enjoy a trip to Castle Rock Trail and popular activities such as skiing in Big Bear Lake. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Things to do
Family-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley
Zipline Tour - 9 high-speed ziplines & fun suspension bridge
Top hotels in Big Bear Central
Lagonita Lodge
Not what I expected. The carpet in the room was old and smelly. The room had a lot of built up dust too. Gorgeous view but this is more of a motel.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hotel Marina Riviera
Staff was awesome. We were able to check in 3 hours early. Food was delicious the entire place was very clean spa and sauna were clean and wonderful. Definitely recommend this as a big bear destination.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG
Great hotel, close to everything. I highly recommend.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
The hotel is nice and clean. Great location near the lake. Very quiet and cozy. The coffee was good. Overall, the breakfast is not special.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Robinhood Resort
The room was clean and the beds were comfortable. The air conditioner made loud, weird noises all night and the bathroom left a lot to be desired. The shower was very dark and awkward, especially for anyone over 5’6”. I’m 5’10” and had to squat to wash my hair. The WiFi was terrible and would barely ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
The location was a major highlight—being close to downtown made everything super convenient. However, our stay had a few disappointing aspects. We specifically booked this hotel for the pool during our kids’ spring break, only to find it was closed. While it’s mentioned in the fine print that it’s ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Big Bear Central
Ironwood Estates
Though Ironwood Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Visitor Center.
The Village
While visiting The Village, you might make a stop by sights like The Village and Pine Knot Marina.
Boulder Bay
While visiting Boulder Bay, you might make a stop by sights like Big Bear Lake and Pleasure Point Marina.
Summit Estates
Summit Estates might not have many top sights, but Snow Summit and Interlaken Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Winter Park
Though Winter Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Snow Summit and Interlaken Shopping Center.
Evergreen Estates
Though Evergreen Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Snow Summit and Interlaken Shopping Center.