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Big Bear, United States
Apr 4 — Apr 52
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What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Big Bear?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Big Bear is October ($134). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Big Bear is December ($376).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Big Bear?

The cheapest day to stay in Big Bear is Monday ($129). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $270.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Big Bear?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 75 days before your trip to Big Bear. The lowest price found when booking 75 days ahead was $94 per night.

Cheapest hotels in Big Bear, California

Discover affordable stays in Big Bear that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Big Bear can be found for as low as $82 per night. There is currently one property in Big Bear that can be booked for this price. Deep Creek Motel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Big Bear. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025
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2312 Blue Jay Lane, Big Bear, CA, United States
14.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
$82
Avg. per night
1117 Anita Avenue, Big Bear, CA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$213
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Big Bear

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About Big Bear

A small town known for its ski resorts, Big Bear City is a residential area lined with boutiques, gift shops and restaurants. A hotspot for nature enthusiasts, Big Bear City lies within the San Bernardino National Forest and offers excellent access to the surrounding wilderness.

Things to do in Big Bear

Much of Big Bear City’s appeal revolves around its excellent skiing opportunities and water sports available at Big Bear Lake. The area offers easy access to the two major ski resorts in the area, Snow Summit Ski Resort and Bear Mountain Ski Resort.

In addition to skiing and exploring the lake, Big Bear City offers a myriad of other outdoor adventures. Get a bird’s-eye view of the area on a helicopter tour, while boat tours offer a laid-back way to see the sights.

Big Bear Valley Historical Museum offers a glimpse into earlier days of Bear Valley, with cabins depicting local life from the late-19th to early-20th centuries. Visitors are invited to try their hand at gold panning or watch blacksmiths hard at work.

Big Bear City has an alluring dining scene within its limits, along with a range of themed restaurants within a short drive away at Big Bear Lake. Check out some of the city’s restaurants, including the beloved Thelma’s Family Restaurant.

Getting around Big Bear

Getting to Big Bear City without a car is possible, but a rental car offers you valuable flexibility. The drive from Los Angeles takes around two hours, while a trip from San Diego is only 30 minutes longer.

Facts about staying in Big Bear

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Big Bear to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on March 28, 2025.
  • What are the best hotels in Big Bear?

    Deep Creek Motel (7.8/10 from 88 reviews), Tao Cabins (8.5/10 from 24 reviews), and Gold Mountain Manor (8.8/10 from 10 reviews) are all highly rated places to stay in Big Bear.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Big Bear?

    $52/night is the cheapest price found for a hotel in Big Bear by HotelsCombined users over the last 72 hours.

  • What are some other cities to stay in when visiting California?

    In addition to Big Bear, travelers opt to visit Los Angeles when visiting California. San Francisco is also a popular choice to visit.

  • How many hotels are there in Big Bear?

    In total, there are 1,356 hotels to choose from in Big Bear, compared to 101,590 properties in California.

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