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Our top choices for Big Bear Lake hostels

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, (1,394 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
Jenny
The price is RM705
RM910 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Property grounds

Arkouda House

Arkouda House
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
The price is RM568
RM642 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Arkouda House
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Postcard Cabins Big Bear, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Big Bear, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.5 star property
Running Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"My stay at the postcard cabin was peaceful and relaxing. It was clean, cozy, and surrounded by beautiful nature. It was perfect getaway, and I would definitely visit again."
United States
Hye
The price is RM769
RM998 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Postcard Cabins Big Bear, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Reception

Arrowhead Lake Inn

Arrowhead Lake Inn
3.0 star property
Lake Arrowhead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (617 reviews)
"Great little spot by the lake with good views."
United States
Philip
The price is RM505
RM540 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Arrowhead Lake Inn
Exterior

Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference

Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference
2.0 star property
Lake Arrowhead
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay! If you are looking small cozy place to stay, this is the very good spot to stay in. Customer service was awesome. Thank you so much!"
United States
Yasemin
The price is RM522
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference
Dinner served

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 breakfast clean rooms and perfect location"
United States
Uyanga
The price is RM518
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Living area

Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel

Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel
2.5 star property
Crestline
7.4 out of 10, Good, (219 reviews)
"Our favorite place to stay in Crestline."
United States
Alexandra
The price is RM385
RM412 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel
Lake

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
3.5 star property
Big Bear Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (871 reviews)
"Very cute and spacious"
United States
Nikia
The price is RM348
RM409 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Bear Creek Resort
Bed sheets

Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge

Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge
2.0 star property
Lake Arrowhead
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (592 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Joey
The price is RM264
RM343 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge
BBQ/picnic Area

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, (346 reviews)
"The hotel haha en excellent location"
United States
Yajaira
The price is RM827
RM936 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake
Exterior

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
3.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (244 reviews)
"Big parking lot with easy access to hotel and back out.. Incredible service and staff. Lounge, amenities and everything that a Hampton Inn provides always brings it to the top! Clean rooms, easy access TV, and comfortable sheets with a plush bed. Overall excellent experience and I’ll be back for sure!"
United States
ROMMEL
The price is RM792
RM897 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake
Property grounds

Saddleback Inn

Saddleback Inn
3.0 star property
Lake Arrowhead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (988 reviews)
"Very nice people and the room was fine."
United States
Barbara
The price is RM594
RM764 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Saddleback Inn
Living area

Elysian Escape

Elysian Escape
2.0 star property
Big Bear City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very comfortable cabin . Cozy beds and beautiful kitchen. We are truly grateful for the experience. My family loved it ."
United States
Ernest J
The price is RM566
RM1,194 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Elysian Escape
Exterior

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Beautiful setting and very helpful staff!"
United States
Steven
The price is RM440
RM497 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
Exterior detail

The North Shore Inn

The North Shore Inn
3.0 star property
Crestline
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (653 reviews)
"Very clean room's comfotable beds⁶ and kind staff.Ill definitely be staying there next trip to Crestline."
United States
Wendy
The price is RM438
RM529 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The North Shore Inn
Memory-foam beds, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deep Creek

Deep Creek
2.0 star property
Running Springs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Clean room parking was good the air conditioning was great our stay was excellent "
United States
Andrea
The price is RM428
RM458 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Deep Creek
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Giant Oaks Lodge

Giant Oaks Lodge
2.5 star property
Running Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"room clean and very quiet "
United States
William
The price is RM484
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Giant Oaks Lodge
Outdoor spa tub

Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,315 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Tamara
The price is RM568
RM642 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Lagonita Lodge
Terrace/patio

Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
4.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was amazing Amazing food with Beautiful View"
United States
Mayank
The price is RM620
RM840 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Marina Riviera
Living area

The Hideaway Big Bear

The Hideaway Big Bear
2.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The location was great, right in the middle of everything. All the places that we wanted to go were within 5-10 minutes. The staff was very helpful and prompt to questions we had. We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Kelley
The price is RM396
RM1,045 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Hideaway Big Bear
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Top Big Bear Lake Hotel Reviews

Vintage Lakeside Inn

Vintage Lakeside Inn

8/10 Good
"Best location!! So close to everything"
Emily 1-night trip
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Vintage Lakeside Inn

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Big Bear Lake Hostels information

Number of reviews
12,969
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM343
Highest Price
RM1,194

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 many different forms, but all of them have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Big Bear Lake?
While you're choosing somewhere 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 Wi-Fi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers 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 that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 6°C. The snowiest months in Big Bear Lake are February, March, January and May, with each month seeing an average of 25 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Big Bear Lake?
Generally, Big Bear Lake is known for its skiing, mountain views and snowboarding. Get out into nature with places such as Meadow Park, Eagle Point and Big Bear Lake. 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 centre. An alternative is Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT), which is 40.8 mi (65.7 km) away.

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