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Our top choices for Big Bear Discovery Center hotels

A rustic cabin with a prominent chimney, surrounded by dense forest and a clear sky.

1. Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
2.0 star property
1.8 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 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 £93
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates
A telescope on a wooden stand on a balcony with a railing, overlooking a landscape with trees and a distant view.

2. Arkouda House

Arkouda House
2.0 star property
1.6 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Super great place and perfect location!"
United States
Chloe
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Arkouda House
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.

3. Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel
3.5 star property
1.4 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (837 reviews)
"Everything was perfect"
United States
Michael
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sessions Retreat & Hotel
A wooden gazebo with a picnic table, barbecue grills, and hanging flower baskets.

4. Snow Lake Lodge

Snow Lake Lodge
3.0 star property
1.5 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (594 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
James
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Snow Lake Lodge
A spacious lounge area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large stained glass ceiling.

5. Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.5 star property
1.9 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Donna
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A wooden deck with a sofa and a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

6. Hotel Marina Riviera

Hotel Marina Riviera
4.0 star property
1.4 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"The Balcony was really nice with the view, perfect location."
United States
Carlos
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Marina Riviera
A fire pit surrounded by chairs and tables overlooking a lake with boats and mountains in the background.

7. Big Bear Frontier

Big Bear Frontier
3.0 star property
1.6 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and close to local restaurants"
United States
Maricruz
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Big Bear Frontier
A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a hanging chair. A kitchen is visible in the background with a dining table and chairs.

8. The Burgundy

The Burgundy
2.5 star property
1.3 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing stay, the staff is awesome and we loved the property. 100% will stay here next time"
United States
Ryan
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Burgundy
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a dresser, a microwave, a chair, and a small table.

9. Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club
2.5 star property
1.5 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (625 reviews)
"Everything was great. Close to the village and the room was just perfect."
United States
Alejandro
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club
A lodge with a wooden exterior, a small pond with rocks, and a golf cart parked outside.

10. Bear Creek Resort

Bear Creek Resort
3.5 star property
1.9 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (923 reviews)
"Great service not far from the village in big bear lake and also the sister sister bakery is a huge plus across the street"
United States
ivan
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bear Creek Resort
A stone-walled bathroom with a large bathtub, a fireplace, and a framed American flag.

11. Fireside Lodge

Fireside Lodge
2.5 star property
1.4 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Decent room"
United States
Ernie
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fireside Lodge
Property grounds

12. Snow Bear Lodge

Snow Bear Lodge
2.0 star property
1.6 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (127 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
United States
Houliang
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Snow Bear Lodge
A Stillwell building with a pool and wooden deck.

13. 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
1.6 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
shon
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG
A lakeside seating area with chairs and a picnic table, surrounded by a dock and boats.

14. Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
2.0 star property
1.6 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"The atmosphere and the staff is awesome great place!!"
United States
Jose
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
A modern interior with a stone wall, a fireplace, leather seating, and a wooden bench.

15. Studio 9 Big Bear

Studio 9 Big Bear
2.5 star property
1.5 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
6.8 out of 10, (552 reviews)
"cheap, comfortable, and cozy super great."
United States
Abraham
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Studio 9 Big Bear
A snow-covered outdoor seating area with a wooden pergola, a stone bench, and a small table.

16. Bay Meadows Resort

Bay Meadows Resort
3.0 star property
2.3 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (919 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and conveniently located"
United States
Mike
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Bay Meadows Resort
Room

17. Deep Creek

Deep Creek
2.0 star property
10.8 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (212 reviews)
"Booked 5 rooms for my friends and I. We all had a great stay. Rooms were very clean and everything seemed new. I would love to stay here again."
United States
Priscila
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Deep Creek
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a stone accent wall. There is a staircase leading to an upper level, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

18. Blue Horizon Lodge

Blue Horizon Lodge
3.0 star property
2.1 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (122 reviews)
"It looks like the interior of the property was recently remodeled. It was very clean and it looks great."
United States
Ana
The price is £355
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Blue Horizon Lodge
A wooden deck with a railing overlooking a forested area with tall trees and a clear blue sky.

19. Sherwood Arms Motel

Sherwood Arms Motel
2.0 star property
12 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (252 reviews)
"Great stay! Comfortable and friendly staff!"
United States
Astha
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sherwood Arms Motel
A campground with picnic tables, a grill, and a car parked near the trees.

20. Goldmine Lodge

Goldmine Lodge
2.0 star property
2 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (207 reviews)
"Nice rooms, friendly staff. Great location"
United States
Brian
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Goldmine Lodge
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Compare top hotels near Big Bear Discovery Center

A rustic cabin with a prominent chimney, surrounded by dense forest and a clear sky.

Knickerbocker Mansion and Estates

2.0 star property
1.8 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
View
A telescope on a wooden stand on a balcony with a railing, overlooking a landscape with trees and a distant view.

Arkouda House

2.0 star property
1.6 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
View
A wooden barrel-shaped structure with a glass door, a black metal railing, and a checkered floor.

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

3.5 star property
1.4 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
View
A wooden gazebo with a picnic table, barbecue grills, and hanging flower baskets.

Snow Lake Lodge

3.0 star property
1.5 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
View
A spacious lounge area with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and a large stained glass ceiling.

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

3.5 star property
1.9 mi from Big Bear Discovery Center
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10.0
Exceptional
62 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
48 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
837 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
594 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Top Big Bear Discovery Center Hotel Reviews

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was awesome, the bar had amazing entertainment and Amy was wonderful. The owner was onsight and was so generous with their time to explain the fun art, the history behind the hotel, unique marble, Murano glass chandeliers and beautiful curated furniture pieces in the common area and ballroom. I will return again soon!"
Malinda 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Other attractions near Big Bear Discovery Center

Big Bear Solar Observatory

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Big Bear Solar Observatory during your trip to Big Bear City. Wander through the lakeside and lush forest in this quaint area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Bear Discovery Center?
Big Bear Discovery Center is located in an area of Big Bear City known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 45 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Big Bear Discovery Center?
Hotel Marina Riviera is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Big Bear Discovery Center. Other good choices within a few miles include Lagonita Lodge and Robinhood Resort.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Big Bear Discovery Center?
Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Big Bear Discovery Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Bear Discovery Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Big Bear Discovery Center.
What can I see and do near Big Bear Discovery Center?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Meadow Park, Pine Knot Park and Aspen Glen Picnic Area. Head up the mountain to Snow Summit or Big Bear Mountain Resort to see the views or enjoy some snowy fun. Create some family memories at Big Bear Solar Observatory, Bowling Barn and Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain while you're exploring the area around Big Bear Discovery Center.