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A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by trees.
A rustic cabin with a prominent chimney, surrounded by dense forest and a clear sky.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove. There are two bar stools and a dining table with chairs.
A lodge entrance with a wooden facade, a sign reading 'LODGEE,' and a view into the interior with a dining area and large windows.

1. Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
2.7 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Steven
RM486
RM549 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a beige couch, and a wooden staircase.
A cabin with a deck, a fire pit, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa with animal-themed cushions, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

2. The Hideaway Big Bear

The Hideaway Big Bear
2.5 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Connie
RM318
RM953 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Hideaway Big Bear
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.
A bar area with a checkered backsplash, green walls, and a bar stool seating arrangement.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a staircase leading to another level.
A row of dark-colored cabins with a gravel driveway, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.

3. N+P Boutique Lodge

N+P Boutique Lodge
2.7 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Shu
RM772
RM873 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
N+P Boutique Lodge
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, a dining area, and a kitchen with a clock and a globe.
A cozy cabin interior with a living room, kitchen, and dining area.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and a comfortable seating area.
A cozy wooden cabin with a dining area, kitchen, and a stone fireplace.

4. Marin Getaway #2013

Marin Getaway #2013
2.5 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Manny
RM481
RM1,300 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Marin Getaway #2013
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, a cozy orange sofa, a kitchen with yellow cabinets, and a dining area with stools.
A bedroom with two beds, a large window, a round mirror, and a ceiling light fixture.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.

5. Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
2.7 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Marlene
RM366
RM432 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, leather sofas, and a wooden ceiling fan in a cozy living room.
A wooden cabin with a stone foundation, a bear statue, and a lit sign.

6. Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort
1.9 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Jasen
RM379
RM428 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Robinhood Resort
A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.
A cozy lodge interior with a pool table, seating area, and a kitchen.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.
A hotel room with a stone wall fireplace, a television, a bed, a chair, and a window with a view.

7. Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
3 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Josue
RM339
RM565 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Snow Lake Lodge
A hot tub on a wooden deck surrounded by tall trees, with a small building in the background.
A cabin with a stone exterior, a wooden deck, and a view of tall pine trees.
A cozy, compact kitchen with wooden furniture and a high ceiling.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees and a building.

8. Colorado Lodge

Colorado Lodge
2.6 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Diane
RM322
RM684 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Colorado Lodge
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high wooden ceiling.
A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.
A waterfront property with a concrete walkway, a green railing, and a building with a balcony.

9. Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
1.2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Resurrecion
RM439
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Lagonita Lodge
A modern bathroom with a stone fireplace, a large bathtub, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, green chairs, a stone fireplace, and a large TV mounted on a stone wall.
A room with a large TV, bunk beds, a small table, and a window with a view of trees.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in stove, and a stone fireplace.

10. SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Melissa
RM328
RM451 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a television.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a refrigerator. There's a dining table with chairs and a large bathtub in the corner.
A snow-covered outdoor seating area with a wooden pergola, a stone bench, and a small table.
A residential area with snow-covered ground, wooden fences, and houses with sloped roofs.

11. Bay Meadows Resort

Bay Meadows Resort
2.5 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Jose
RM400
RM533 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bay Meadows Resort
A wooden cabin with a red door, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a leafless bush.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, a bed with a red blanket, and a bathroom with a bathtub.
A rustic building with a sign reading "SLEEPY FOREST" and a small porch area.
A wooden deck with a sign reading "SLEEPY FOREST" and a sign labeled "OFFICE".

12. Sleepy Forest Cottages

Sleepy Forest Cottages
2.6 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Sean
RM146
RM481 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sleepy Forest Cottages
A multi-story lodge with balconies, large windows, and a stone facade.
A room with a bench, a window with a view of trees, and a ceiling light fixture.
A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.
A compact kitchen with a wood-burning stove, a sink, and wooden cabinets.

13. Arkouda House

Arkouda House
2.4 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Loree
RM645
RM729 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Arkouda House
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
A bunk bed with a wooden ladder, a white bedspread, and a small shelf unit beside it.

14. Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
1.8 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Jose A
RM506
RM710 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Marina Riviera
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.
A hallway with a red door, wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of a house and trees.
A living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a grey sofa, and a cowhide rug.
A house with a green exterior and an orange door, surrounded by trees and a stone pathway.

15. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
1.2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Margarita
RM505
RM753 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
A lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a view of a snowy landscape with trees.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, a mirror, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.
A corner seating area with a wooden wall, two black leather chairs, a small wooden table with a vase, and a tiled floor.
A covered walkway with wooden pillars, leading to a building with a balcony.

16. Vintage Lakeside Inn

Vintage Lakeside Inn
2.2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
Australia
Juliet
RM320
RM361 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Vintage Lakeside Inn
A front entrance with a stone wall, a door with a number plaque, a welcome mat, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a framed picture.
A modern living room with a gray sofa, striped pillows, a stone fireplace, and a reception desk with a neon sign.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a dark wall with windows.

17. Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club
1.9 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Hugh
RM315
RM536 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club
A cozy wooden room with a bed, a swan-shaped pillow, a window, and a door.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a sofa, a chair, and a table.
A stone building with a dark door, a small porch, and a number '4' sign.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a sofa, a small table, and a window providing natural light.

18. Arkouda Cabins

Arkouda Cabins
2.2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Deanna
RM528
RM738 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Arkouda Cabins
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.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a large window.
A spacious living area with a green sofa, wooden ceiling, and a wooden staircase.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a large tub, and a wooden ceiling.

19. The Burgundy

The Burgundy
2.2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Mary
RM366
RM415 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Burgundy
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.
A wooden staircase with a sign for Bear Creek Resort, a mounted animal head, and a framed picture on the wall.
A lodge with a wooden exterior, a small pond with rocks, and a golf cart parked outside.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island, and a view of the outdoors through windows.

20. Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
2.1 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory
United States
Leonard
RM288
RM339 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bear Creek Resort
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Compare popular hotels close to Big Bear Solar Observatory

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by trees.
Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
10.0
Exceptional
41 reviews
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A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the outdoors.
The Hideaway Big Bear
10.0
Exceptional
30 reviews
View
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.
N+P Boutique Lodge
9.8
Exceptional
330 reviews
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A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, a dining area, and a kitchen with a clock and a globe.
Marin Getaway #2013
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
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A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
816 reviews
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Top Big Bear Solar Observatory Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"This place has gorgeous location, very clean, great staff, and lots of large rooms. The showers could us an update, but it didnt really detract from my stay at all."
Dustin 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG
Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge

8/10 Good
"Cute vintage hotel with a very nice pool and friendly staff. Easy walk to the village. I will return!"
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Fireside Lodge
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent breakfast buffet, great location, spacious room that really feels like a forest chateau. Helpful staff, walkable to nearby restsurants and a few miles from the Big Bear Zoo in Moonridge and the Bear Mountain skiing and hike area."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Vintage Lakeside Inn

Vintage Lakeside Inn

8/10 Good
"Quiet location, comfy bed."
Juliet 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Vintage Lakeside Inn
SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay, great location."
Melissa 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great place , wish the pool and spa were up and running. Will gladly stay with them again"
Leonard 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Bear Creek Resort
Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

8/10 Good
"Nice place to stay, staff was very friendly, had freshly baked cookies. Its clean, the rooms have smart TVs, very helpful. Close to the lake and restaurants. Id stay here again. Thank you"
Mickey 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

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Big Bear Marina

8.6/10 (1,028 reviews)
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.
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North Shore Recreation Area

8.8/10 (18 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of North Shore Recreation Area and enjoy the ski slopes in Big Bear City. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
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Cougar Crest Trailhead

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Cougar Crest Trailhead during your travels to Big Bear City.
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Big Bear Discovery Center

8.8/10 (121 reviews)
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Big Bear Discovery Center, a lovely green space in Big Bear City. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.
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Pine Knot Marina

8.4/10 (436 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Pine Knot Marina and enjoy activities such as skiing in Big Bear Lake. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
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Gilner Point

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gilner Point during your travels in Big Bear Lake.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Bear Solar Observatory?
Big Bear Solar Observatory is located in an area of Big Bear City known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 195 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Big Bear Solar Observatory?
Lagonita Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers a marina and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Big Bear Solar Observatory. Other good choices within a short distance include Big Bear Lakefront Lodge and Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay.
How many hotels will I find close to Big Bear Solar Observatory?
Expedia has 195 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Big Bear Solar Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Bear Solar Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Big Bear Solar Observatory.
What can I see and do near Big Bear Solar Observatory?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Pine Knot Park, Meadow Park and North Shore Recreation Area. Head up the mountain to Snow Summit or Big Bear Mountain Resort to see the views or enjoy some snowy fun. You can enjoy nature at Big Bear Lake, Castle Rock Trail or Big Bear Discovery Center.