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Our top choices for Big Bear Central hotels

A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

1. Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
4.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"such a nice and relaxing place to stay in!"
United States
Anissa
The price is ￥16,904
￥24,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Marina Riviera
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.

2. Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,417 reviews)
"Was a great stay with great location right next to the lake."
United States
Randy
The price is ￥15,085
￥17,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lagonita Lodge
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.

3. Robinhood Resort

Robinhood Resort
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay. Staff was very helpful."
United States
Jessica
The price is ￥14,983
￥16,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Robinhood Resort
A multi-story lodge with balconies, large windows, and a stone facade.

4. Arkouda House

Arkouda House
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Super great place and perfect location!"
United States
Chloe
The price is ￥17,545
￥19,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Arkouda House
An outdoor patio area with a grill, picnic tables, and chairs, surrounded by trees and a view of a lake.

5. Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved the fire pit"
United States
Sheryl
The price is ￥16,086
￥19,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Big Bear Frontier
A nighttime outdoor pool area with a wooden bridge, string lights, and a fountain.

6. Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect place, close to town"
United States
Kevin
The price is ￥15,975
￥19,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.

7. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (566 reviews)
"Everything was on point"
United States
Hector
The price is ￥19,139
￥28,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
A cozy wooden room with a bed, a swan-shaped pillow, a window, and a door.

8. Arkouda Cabins

Arkouda Cabins
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Pet friendly, clean room and very supportive staff. Cabin remained at temperature we set it for and was most comfortable."
United States
Emmanuel
The price is ￥14,479
￥16,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Arkouda Cabins
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, two beds, a dining table, and a ceiling fan.

9. The Terra Lodge

The Terra Lodge
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Our staying was amazing, everything is super clean, beds are nice a little bit stiff but I slept super good. So no issues, i just recommend to add a coffee maker and microwave, we have to ask our neighbors so we can reheat pizza. Overall nice place definitely we are considering coming back soon. Thanks"
United States
Maria
The price is ￥9,406
￥18,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Terra Lodge
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator. There is a wooden dining table with chairs and a potted plant. A framed picture of a lake and mountains is on the wall.

10. Rustic Village Cabins

Rustic Village Cabins
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Walking Distance was perfect and the cabin was perfect."
United States
Arlene
The price is ￥15,345
￥17,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Rustic Village Cabins
A stone-walled bathroom with a large bathtub, a fireplace, and a framed American flag.

11. Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge
2.5 star property
Big Bear Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Convenient location, very close to the Village."
United States
Emily
The price is ￥11,919
￥13,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Fireside Lodge
A modern bathroom with a stone fireplace, a large bathtub, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

12. SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
2.5 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
"Had a awesome stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is ￥11,531
￥16,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
SoCal Vacations - Village Inn
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a television.

13. Bay Meadows Resort

Bay Meadows Resort
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (919 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and conveniently located"
United States
Mike
The price is ￥15,659
￥20,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Bay Meadows Resort
A wooden bench and picnic table setup overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.

14. Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful"
United States
Leylani
The price is ￥11,091
￥13,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
A wooden cabin with a deck, surrounded by trees.

15. Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Very friendly owner and great place to stay. Feels tucked away, but still very close to lots of restaurants and shops. We will be back for a longer stay!"
United States
Sullivan
The price is ￥20,346
￥22,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.

16. Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
3.5 star property
Big Bear Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (911 reviews)
"Great service and a great stay!"
United States
Alex
The price is ￥10,994
￥12,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Bear Creek Resort
A front entrance with a stone wall, a door with a number plaque, a welcome mat, and a framed picture on the wall.

17. Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club
2.5 star property
Big Bear Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (624 reviews)
"Everything was great. Close to the village and the room was just perfect."
United States
Alejandro
The price is ￥14,781
￥22,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club
A two-story building with a green roof, balconies, and a view of a lake.

18. Getaways at Lagonita Lodge

Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
3.5 star property
Big Bear Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Nice place, reasonable price."
United States
Gustavo
The price is ￥29,986
￥35,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Getaways at Lagonita Lodge
A hotel corridor with wooden flooring, double doors, and framed artwork on the walls.

19. Country Lodge

Country Lodge
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Clean and comfortable room."
United States
Christie
The price is ￥10,076
￥11,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Country Lodge
A cabin with a fire pit, two Adirondack chairs, and a deck.

20. Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
3.0 star property
Big Bear Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"I loved our stay was cute with a little kitchen I enjoyed it so much!!!"
United States
Aaron
The price is ￥19,058
￥21,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
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Compare popular hotels in Big Bear Central

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
Hotel Marina Riviera
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
View
An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.
Lagonita Lodge
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
4,417 reviews
View
An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.
Robinhood Resort
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with a grill, picnic tables, and chairs, surrounded by trees and a view of a lake.
Big Bear Frontier
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
View
An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.
Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
566 reviews
View

Where to stay in Big Bear Central

Find the best Big Bear Central areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A mountainous landscape with a clear blue sky, a lake, and scattered trees.

Moonridge

Skiing and mountain views are notable features of Moonridge. You might consider a stop by Big Bear Mountain Resort while you're exploring the neighborhood.

A kayaker on a river with boats docked at a pier, surrounded by a forested mountain backdrop.
Photo by Behzad Rad
Open Photo by Behzad Rad

Boulder Bay

If you're spending some time in Boulder Bay, Big Bear Lake and Pleasure Point Marina are top sights worth seeing.

A lake with a dock, surrounded by mountains and houses.

Summit Estates

When in Summit Estates, you can plan a visit to Snow Summit and Chair 4, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A street lined with traditional buildings, parked cars, and pedestrians.

The Village

While visiting The Village, you might make a stop by sights like The Village and Pine Knot Marina.

A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a clear sky.

Fox Farm

When in Fox Farm, you can plan a visit to Community Arts Theater Society and Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Big Bear Central Hotel Reviews

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful staycation at the Bluegreen . Our room was clean and comfortable , the staff were friendly and everything close by very convenient. Highly recommended."
Rene 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Big Bear Central like?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Big Bear Lake's Big Bear Central neighborhood. Are you looking for Big Bear Central travel tips? Be sure to check out Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Big Bear Marina while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Big Bear Central?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Marina Riviera is one of the top choices for your stay in Big Bear Central. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from The Village, and it offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Other good options for your stay in the area include Lagonita Lodge and Robinhood Resort.
How many hotels will I find in the Big Bear Central area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Big Bear Lake, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 791 Big Bear Central hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Big Bear Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Big Bear Central.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Big Bear Central?
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What is there to do in this Big Bear Lake neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Aspen Glen Picnic Area, Pine Knot Park, and Big Bear Lake. You could also plan a visit to Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain or Big Bear Marina while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Big Bear Central include Bowling Barn, Big Bear Visitor Center, and The Village. While you're out sightseeing, Pine Knot Marina and Holloway's Marina & RV Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Big Bear Lake.