A cable car system with a lake and mountains in the background.

Find Cheap Hotels in Big Bear Lake, CA

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Big Bear Lake Cheap Hotels

Next weekend
Jul 10 - Jul 12
In two weeks
Jul 17 - Jul 19

Our top choices for Big Bear Lake cheap hotels

Romantic Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, free WiFi

Tao Cabins

Tao Cabins
3.0 star property
Big Bear City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (161 reviews)
"Our stay at the cabin was amazing. It was clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed for a relaxing getaway. The peaceful surroundings made it easy to unwind, and the host was professional and responsive throughout our stay. Overall, one of the best stays we’ve had—highly recommend and would definitely come back!"
United States
Saul
The price is NT$886
NT$3,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Tao Cabins
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, (1,391 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
Jenny
The price is NT$5,086
NT$6,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake

Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
3.5 star property
Big Bear Central
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (867 reviews)
"Everything was well organized and very home like !"
United States
lilly
The price is NT$2,734
NT$3,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Bear Creek Resort
Lobby

Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA

Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA
2.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a very decent place. I would stay there again."
United States
Joanne
The price is NT$2,276
NT$2,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA
Exterior

Sherwood Arms Motel

Sherwood Arms Motel
2.0 star property
Running Springs
7.6 out of 10, Good, (217 reviews)
"Amazing "
United States
matt
The price is NT$2,859
NT$3,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Sherwood Arms Motel
Bed sheets

Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge

Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge
2.0 star property
Lake Arrowhead
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (591 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Joey
The price is NT$2,070
NT$2,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge
Cabin: Pine Hut | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel

Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel
2.5 star property
Crestline
7.4 out of 10, Good, (215 reviews)
"Our favorite place to stay in Crestline."
United States
Alexandra
The price is NT$3,134
NT$3,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel
Beach/ocean view

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
2.0 star property
Big Bear Central
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff at the Inn, Jason and Carlos were great/helpful."
United States
Christopher
The price is NT$2,444
NT$2,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
Family Cabin, 2 Double Beds with Fireplace | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Sleepy Forest Cottages

Sleepy Forest Cottages
3.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (823 reviews)
"The Hot tub was Great! Staff was really friendly."
United States
Jevin
The price is NT$1,031
NT$3,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Sleepy Forest Cottages
Reception

Arrowhead Lake Inn

Arrowhead Lake Inn
3.0 star property
Lake Arrowhead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
"Great little spot by the lake with good views."
United States
Philip
The price is NT$3,961
NT$4,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Arrowhead Lake Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Top Big Bear Lake Hotel Reviews

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay in Big Bear"
John 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Frequently asked questions

What is Big Bear Lake like for travelers on a budget?
Big Bear Lake has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Pine Knot Marina, The Village, and Big Bear Marina.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Big Bear Lake?
Based on reviews, Robinhood Resort is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Big Bear Lakefront Lodge and Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Big Bear Lake?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Big Bear Lake, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 44°F. The snowiest months in Big Bear Lake are February, March, January, and May, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake attracts visitors with its lakeside setting and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Meadow Park, Eagle Point, or Big Bear Lake.
How can I get to Big Bear Lake and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Big Bear Lake is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 21.6 mi (34.7 km) from the center in San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT), which is 40.8 mi (65.7 km) away. Big Bear Lake may not have many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia