--- title: "The Best Hotels Closest to Bear Lake in Buena Vista - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia" description: "Stay close to Bear Lake. Search 0 hotels near Bear Lake in Buena Vista from £62. Compare room rates, hotel reviews and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable." canonical: "https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bear-Lake-Hotels.0-l553248621532646764-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels" language: en-GB market: GB currency: GBP prices_as_of: 2026-11-14T10:38:15Z --- Plan your trip - [Buena-Vista Travel Guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista.dx6056637) - [Flights to Buena-Vista](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Buena-Vista.d6056637.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Things to do in Buena-Vista](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Buena-Vista.d6056637.Travel-Guide-Activities) - [Car Hire in Bear Lake](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Bear-Lake.d553248621532646764.Car-Hire-Guide) - [Bear Lake Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bear-Lake-Buena-Vista.d553248621532646764.Attraction) - [Holiday Rentals in Buena-Vista](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Holiday-Rentals.d6056637.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) # Search Hotels Near Bear Lake, Buena Vista ![A calm lake surrounded by snow-capped mountains and dense evergreen forests.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532646764/16bb5066-8af4-46fd-804a-c9bac3fc12ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates [Check prices for these dates, 14 – 15 December 2026](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532646764&startDate=2026-12-14&endDate=2026-12-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) [View in a map](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532646764&stayLength=1&daysInFuture=30&pwaOverlay=map) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Bear Lake hotels ### [1\. Surf Hotel & Chateau](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Surf-Hotel-Chateau.h8458749.Hotel-Information) ![A stone-walled corridor with a central archway, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating areas.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8460000/8458800/8458749/e7840655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 11.7 mi from Bear Lake - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 1001 reviews) - Price: £145, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov, for Our top choices for Bear Lake hotels - Review: Great stay!, by Brooklyn ### [2\. Buffalo Peaks B&B](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Buffalo-Peaks-BB-LLC.h12686026.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12686100/12686026/4afd7299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 10 mi from Bear Lake - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 224 reviews) - Price: £137, includes taxes & fees, 19 Nov - 20 Nov, for Our top choices for Bear Lake hotels - Review: Rooms were great, breakfast was good and hospitality 10/10, by Evelyn ### [3\. Best Western Vista Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Best-Western-Vista-Inn.h787068.Hotel-Information) ![A Best Western hotel with a stone facade, indoor pool, spa, and a view cafe.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/787100/787068/w3837h2560x3y3-03881bba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 10.7 mi from Bear Lake - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 1000 reviews) - Price: £162, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Bear Lake hotels - Review: I had a wonderful stay!, by Keith ### [4\. Winmar Cabins](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twin-Lakes-Hotels-Winmar-Cabins.h106266695.Hotel-Information) ![A snow-covered landscape with a row of log cabins, a parked truck, and a bright streetlight.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106270000/106266700/106266695/w5801h3865x0y0-f0120afd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 11.9 mi from Bear Lake - Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 66 reviews) - Price: £115, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec, for Our top choices for Bear Lake hotels - Review: Nice cabin good location great amenities, by Karen ### [5\. Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Buena-Vista.h440371.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden cabin with a swimming pool, wooden walls, and a ceiling with wooden beams.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/440400/440371/f92864da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 10.8 mi from Bear Lake - Guest rating: 7.2/10 (Good, 1001 reviews) - Price: £62, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov, for Our top choices for Bear Lake hotels - Review: It fit my needs perfectly. It was clean, staff were polite., by Shawn ### [6\. 'the Fishing House' Buena Vista Home w/ Mtn Views!](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-The-Fishing-House-Buena-Vista-Home-W-Mtn-Views.h93587206.Hotel-Information) ![A covered patio with stone pillars, outdoor seating, and a garden with various plants and a gravel path.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93590000/93587300/93587206/ef01c9f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 10.2 mi from Bear Lake - Price: £241, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Our top choices for Bear Lake hotels 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-28&endDate=2026-11-29®ionId=553248621532646764&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare top hotels near Bear Lake | ![A stone-walled corridor with a central archway, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating areas.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8460000/8458800/8458749/e7840655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[Surf Hotel & Chateau](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-23&endDate=2026-11-24&selected=8458749&PinnedHotelID=8458749&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248621532646764&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) 11.7 mi from Bear Lake View | ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12686100/12686026/4afd7299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[Buffalo Peaks B&B](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-19&endDate=2026-11-20&selected=12686026&PinnedHotelID=12686026&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248621532646764&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) 10 mi from Bear Lake View | ![A Best Western hotel with a stone facade, indoor pool, spa, and a view cafe.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/787100/787068/w3837h2560x3y3-03881bba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[Best Western Vista Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-15&endDate=2026-11-16&selected=787068&PinnedHotelID=787068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248621532646764&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) 10.7 mi from Bear Lake View | ![A snow-covered landscape with a row of log cabins, a parked truck, and a bright streetlight.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106270000/106266700/106266695/w5801h3865x0y0-f0120afd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[Winmar Cabins](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-12-15&endDate=2026-12-16&selected=106266695&PinnedHotelID=106266695&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248621532646764&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) 11.9 mi from Bear Lake View | ![A wooden cabin with a swimming pool, wooden walls, and a ceiling with wooden beams.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/440400/440371/f92864da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)[Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-23&endDate=2026-11-24&selected=440371&PinnedHotelID=440371&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248621532646764&adults=2&openPlayBack=true) 10.8 mi from Bear Lake View | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 9.4Exceptional1,001 reviews | 9.8Exceptional224 reviews | 9.2Wonderful1,000 reviews | 8.2Very good66 reviews | 7.2Good1,001 reviews | | £145 includes taxes & fees23 Nov - 24 Nov | £137 includes taxes & fees19 Nov - 20 Nov | £162 includes taxes & fees15 Nov - 16 Nov | £115 includes taxes & fees15 Dec - 16 Dec | £62 includes taxes & fees23 Nov - 24 Nov | | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | Breakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi includedParking | ## Other attractions near Bear Lake ### Cottonwood Hot Springs ![A rustic stone waterfall in a natural setting with surrounding vegetation and a hillside in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6292450/f8977513-9d20-4fce-89f9-fdc2d11648a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 8.6/10 (145 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Cottonwood Hot Springs and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Buena Vista. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6292450) ### Cottonwood Lake ![A yellow canoe tied to a tree by a calm lake with autumn-colored trees and mountains in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532646024/7484fa04-52a8-44ad-b8d1-5e9f626a4574.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.0/10 (58 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Cottonwood Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Buena Vista. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532646024) ### Buena Vista River Park ![A fast-flowing river with clear water, surrounded by large rocks and boulders.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532646041/4a4ec29d-23e7-40ab-aaec-2adaa7d94ed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.4/10 (252 reviews) Enjoy the mountain views and explore Buena Vista River Park, a lovely green space in Buena Vista. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532646041) ### Cottonwood Pass Rating: 9.2/10 (29 reviews) You can learn about the history of Almont with a trip to Cottonwood Pass. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621533114971) ### Love Meadow Rating: 8.8/10 (8 reviews) Find out about the history of Buena Vista with a stop at Love Meadow. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621533114979) ### Grizzly Peak Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Grizzly Peak during your travels in Almont. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=1032053053234229248) ### Buena Vista Heritage Museum Rating: 8.0/10 (17 reviews) You can spend time exploring the galleries in Buena Vista Heritage Museum in Buena Vista. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621533114980) ## Top Bear Lake Hotel Reviews ### [Buffalo Peaks B&B](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Buffalo-Peaks-BB-LLC.h12686026.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12686100/12686026/4afd7299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 28928 Fairway Dr, Buena Vista, CO, 81211, US - Location: Buena Vista - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (224 reviews) - Review: Beautiful setting and the whole home is spotlessly clean! Friendly and helpful hosts. Deers roaming in the garden too, by Anonymous traveller, 5 January 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Best Western Vista Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Best-Western-Vista-Inn.h787068.Hotel-Information) ![A Best Western hotel with a stone facade, indoor pool, spa, and a view cafe.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/787100/787068/w3837h2560x3y3-03881bba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 733 U S Highway 24 N, Buena Vista, CO, 81211, US - Location: Buena Vista - Star rating: 2.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (1000 reviews) - Review: Great front desk service and wonderful breakfast. The rooms were spacious, clean and comfortable. The little store adjoining was cute too for shopping local., by Bernard, 4 May 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Mount-Princeton-Hot-Springs-Resort.h1396074.Hotel-Information) ![A swimming pool with people on floaties, surrounded by a wooden building and mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1400000/1396100/1396074/6eb00542.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Nathrop - Review: Wonderful view from cliff cabin. Restaurant is excellent, by Linda, 5 September 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Winmar Cabins](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Twin-Lakes-Hotels-Winmar-Cabins.h106266695.Hotel-Information) ![A snow-covered landscape with a row of log cabins, a parked truck, and a bright streetlight.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106270000/106266700/106266695/w5801h3865x0y0-f0120afd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 1535 U.S. 24, Twin Lakes, CO, 81251, US - Location: Twin Lakes - Star rating: 2.5/5 - Guest rating: 8.2/10 (66 reviews) - Review: Lovely little wood cabins! Very cosy inside, bed was super comfy! Ideal for staying over a night. Check in was a key in the door, had free wifi, clean bathroom etc., all the basics covered! Would stay again if passing!, by Erin, 9 July 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Ski Town Condos](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Ski-Town-Condos.h9699838.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a red door, and a hanging flower basket.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9700000/9699900/9699838/90eb3e85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Monarch - Review: Lovely condo with plenty of space and everything we needed for our stay. Would highly recommend. Gigi is a lovely host and was helpful and full of advice and local tips., by Hilary, 18 January 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [The Delaware Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leadville-Hotels-The-Delaware-Hotel.h76033765.Hotel-Information) ![A conference room with a wooden table, leather chairs, and a chandelier.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76040000/76033800/76033765/9c756e9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Leadville - Review: A wonderful stay. Beautiful historic building. Amazing scenery. Highly recommend, by Michael, 12 July 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Tiny House Leadville](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leadville-Hotels-Tiny-House-Leadville.h40895429.Hotel-Information) ![A cozy kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a window with curtains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40900000/40895500/40895429/78c77fee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Leadville - Review: Great little property, everything you could need for a couple of nights stop and a little different from a motel., by Chris, 27 September 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Woodland Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salida-Hotels-Woodland-Motel.h91764685.Hotel-Information) ![A waterfall feature with a stone structure, a tree, and surrounding rocks.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91770000/91764700/91764685/85012909.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Salida - Review: This motel is excellent! Clean, convenient, well stocked and peaceful. The rooms are really well appointed and the staff are very friendly. Great value. Highly recommend., by Kate, 2 October 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Manhattan Hotel Salida](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Manhattan-Hotel-Salida.h40056153.Hotel-Information) ![A room with a brick wall, a blue chair, a lamp, and a large mirror reflecting the room.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40060000/40056200/40056153/w831h823x0y8-52d16dad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Downtown Salida - Review: Large, bright, airy rooms. Excellent quality bed linens and toiletries, by Elaine, 22 July 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [The Amigo Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salida-Hotels-The-Amigo-Motor-Lodge.h15835346.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden structure with a hot tub and a covered seating area, surrounded by trees and a gravel path.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15840000/15835400/15835346/30b92ea2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Salida - Review: We loved our stay in peewee! Our very own airstream. The location was great, the facilities were clean and tidy, especially the bathroom and toilet. The lady on reception was very helpful. We would definitely stay again!, by Karen, 20 October 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Salida Inn & Monarch Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Salida-Inn-Monarch-Suites.h180753.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden deck with Adirondack chairs and a small table, overlooking a mountainous landscape.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/180800/180753/90d99a2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Salida - Review: Basic but very clean one night stay, by Wendy, 30 June 2026, rated 8/10 Good ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What's the area like around Bear Lake? Bear Lake is located in a welcoming area of Buena Vista that travellers like for its coffee shops and rafting. Buena Vista is home to 308 hotels and other accommodation options, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay. ### What's the best hotel to stay near Bear Lake? [Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Mount-Princeton-Hot-Springs-Resort.h1396074.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 6 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. You'll find it 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Bear Lake. Other good options in the area include [Super 8 by Wyndham Buena Vista](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Buena-Vista.h440371.Hotel-Information) and [Best Western Vista Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buena-Vista-Hotels-Best-Western-Vista-Inn.h787068.Hotel-Information). ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bear Lake, will I receive a refund? Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. 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