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Our top choices for Big Bear Lake cheap hotels

Romantic Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, WiFi (free)

Tao Cabins

Tao Cabins
3.0 star property
Big Bear City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (162 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. You get what you pay for. I’m sure the owner could afford mini-splits, but that’s my only complaint. (No ac) it was 85-89 when I was there, glad I brought a fan."
United States
Derek
The price is NT$1,015
NT$3,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Tao Cabins
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, (1,013 reviews)
"Big parking lot , the room was clean , love that it’s pet friendly"
United States
Joseline
The price is NT$2,298
NT$2,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA
Memory foam beds, desk, WiFi (free), 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 NT$2,613
NT$2,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Deep Creek
Family Cabin, 2 Double Beds with Fireplace | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Sleepy Forest Cottages

Sleepy Forest Cottages
3.0 star property
Big Bear Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (829 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Sean
The price is NT$1,464
NT$4,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Sleepy Forest Cottages
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, (222 reviews)
"The staff is amazing, super friendly and just awesome overall!"
United States
Marcos
The price is NT$3,165
NT$3,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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 NT$2,760
NT$3,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Bear Creek Resort
Exterior

Sherwood Arms Motel

Sherwood Arms Motel
2.0 star property
Running Springs
7.6 out of 10, Good, (221 reviews)
"Good location close to the center of town. Bed was comfortable and it was nice to have our own private balcony."
United States
Angelica
The price is NT$2,887
NT$3,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Sherwood Arms Motel
Private beach, beach towels, kayaking

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
Lake Arrowhead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,398 reviews)
"Easy check-in, easy checkout awesome in every way great stay"
United States
Jorge
The price is NT$5,576
NT$7,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Cabin, Multiple Beds, Mountain View (2583) | Interior

Bernhardt Brown Bungalow #2583

Bernhardt Brown Bungalow #2583
2.0 star property
Big Bear City
The price is NT$3,591
NT$8,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Bernhardt Brown Bungalow #2583
Exterior detail

The North Shore Inn

The North Shore Inn
3.0 star property
Crestline
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (658 reviews)
"Balcony was awesome, room looked great, and very friendly staff"
United States
Victor
The price is NT$2,584
NT$3,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The North Shore Inn
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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
"We had a wonderful stay! The hotel was very clean, the facilities were well-maintained, and everything was comfortable. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and always happy to help. The breakfast was delicious with a great variety of options. Overall, it was an excellent experience, and we would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended!"
Naing 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours 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. In addition to its well-known attractions like The Village, this destination is home to Meadow Park and Eagle Point, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
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 top local attractions that interest you most, such as The Village, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Interlaken Shopping Center and Lakeview Shopping Center, or get outdoors at Meadow Park.
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.

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