HOLIDAY INN RESORT THE LODGE AT BIG BEAR LAKE BY IHG, Big Bear Lake
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Hotel Overview and Details
40650 Village Drive, Big Bear Lake, 92315,
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Close to Big Bear Lake
Nice
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Loved by Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg guests
Spacious rooms
Walkable restaurants
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Cozy cabin vibe
"Loved the view from my window, especially since it opened to the fresh air ( : Also, the de'cor was cabinish ( :"
Adam from United States
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"Excellent location next to village."
David from Canada
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"The onsite breakfast option was pretty solid."
Barnoya from United States
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3-star mountain lodge in Big Bear Lake
Location
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge at Big Bear Lake is situated 7,500 feet above sea level in Southern California's San Bernardino Mountains. The hotel is within walking distance to Big Bear Village, offering easy access to shops and dining. A shuttle service transports guests to nearby ski lifts for added convenience.
Rooms
The hotel includes 148 rooms, featuring a mixture of 10 suites ranging from 650 to 1,200 square feet. All rooms are designed with a mountain cabin atmosphere and equipped with standard amenities for guests' convenience. Select suites offer in-room rock spas, separate living areas, and multiple bathrooms.
Dining
Stillwells Restaurant serves traditional American cuisine in a family-friendly setting, with breakfast and dinner options available. Guests may also enjoy a full bar service, featuring specialty drinks and an appetizer menu. Room service is offered from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM for added convenience.
Entertainment
Live music performances take place every Friday and Saturday at the hotel, providing guests with entertainment after a day of outdoor activities. The outdoor seasonal pool offers a refreshing space for relaxation, alongside a heated whirlpool for unwinding. Guests can enjoy billiards for indoor entertainment and leisure.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel allows pets, welcoming furry guests as part of the family experience. A nightly fee applies for pet stays and service animals are accommodated without charge. Guests can enjoy scenic hikes and visits to nearby village areas with their pets.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance to Big Bear Village
Rooms: 148 rooms with mountain cabin atmosphere
Dining: Stillwells Restaurant offers traditional American cuisine
Entertainment: Live music every Friday and Saturday
Pet-Friendly: Welcoming pets with applicable fees
Must-do experiences
Ride the Alpine Slide for thrilling summer fun and scenic views.
Visit the Big Bear Discovery Center to learn about local wildlife.
Don't miss the famous Chili Cook-Off each September at Town Square Park.
Indulge in a delicious burger at Big Bear Lake Brewing Company.
Walk the picturesque Castle Rock Trail for panoramic lake vistas.
Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Suite Mobility Access Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Suite Mobility Accessible Tub Balcony
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Billiard tables
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake, onsite dining invites guests to indulge in American cuisine that reflects the rustic charm of the surrounding landscape. With a warm atmosphere and meticulous attention to detail, the dining experience here is designed to satisfy both hunger and the spirit of adventure.
Stillwells
American
Ambiance
This cozy restaurant features a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely meal after a day of exploration. The dining area is adorned with rustic decor, creating a warm retreat.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy hearty breakfast options on the weekends, while the dinner menu offers an array of satisfying selections that celebrate American flavors. Enjoy the comforting backdrop of the Lodge as the evening unfolds.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast is served on Saturday and Sunday from 07:00 to 10:30, with dinner available on Friday from 16:00 to 21:00 and Saturday from 16:00 to 21:00.
Location
40650 Village Drive, Big Bear Lake, 92315,
Explore Big Bear Lake
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
10-minute walk
Amusement park featuring a mountain slide, go-karts, and a mini-golf course, ideal for family fun.
Big Bear Historical Museum
6-minute walk
Local history showcased through exhibits and artifacts; perfect for those interested in Big Bear's past.
Pine Knot Village
10-minute walk
Charming shopping and dining area with unique boutiques and eateries, offering local crafts and goods.
Big Bear Solar Observatory
25-minute walk
Observatory focused on solar research; hosts public events and tours. Great for science enthusiasts.
Big Bear Marina Water Sports
7-minute walk
Boat rentals, kayaking, and paddleboarding available for water adventure lovers seeking excitement on the lake.
Aspen Glen Picnic Area
3-minute drive
Relaxing picnic spot perfect for families, featuring scenic views and nearby walking trails in a serene environment.
Snow Summit Ski Resort
10-minute drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding opportunities; equipment rental and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Big Bear Yoga
5-minute drive
Invigorating yoga sessions for relaxation and wellness, suitable for all skill levels, fostering inner peace.
North Pole Sweets and Treats
4-minute walk
Cozy dessert shop known for its artisan cakes and handmade chocolates; a must-visit for sweet enthusiasts.
Big Bear Local
10-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients; delicious burgers and vegetarian options in a friendly setting.
The Village Pizza
6-minute walk
Family-friendly pizzeria offering a variety of specialty pizzas and salads; great for casual dining with kids.
Jack in the Box
4-minute walk
Quick-service restaurant serving burgers, fries, and breakfast items; an affordable option for on-the-go meals.
The Cave Big Bear
10-minute drive
Live music venue hosting concerts and events; offers a lively atmosphere for music lovers of all genres.
Big Bear Performing Arts Center
5-minute drive
Local theater featuring plays, musicals, and community events, ideal for an entertaining evening out.
Big Bear Lake Escape Room
10-minute drive
Interactive puzzle-solving experience for families and friends seeking a fun, cooperative challenge.
Family-Friendly Movie Nights
5-minute drive
Outdoor movie screenings in warmer months, providing a great family friendly atmosphere under the stars.
Navigating city
City Centre
Big Bear Lake 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
San Bernardino International (SBD) 90 min · 37.3 mi
LA/Ontario International (ONT) 142 min · 58.7 mi
Train
Pine Knot Ranger Station (historical) 10 min · 2700 ft
Big Bear Ranger Station 35 min · 1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20.51 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
148
Former name
Northwoods Resort and Conference Center
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 628 verified reviews
6.2 /10
Nice
48 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Comfortable location
Excellent location
Included breakfast
Understanding staff
Refunded stay
Cons
Clogged shower
Thin walls
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 401 reviews
6.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg
Is this establishment welcoming to pets, and what is the fee structure for bringing a cat?
12 November 2024
The hotel is indeed pet-friendly, with a non-refundable fee of $150 charged per stay for any pets under 50 lbs.
Are the rooms shown in the photos representative of what guests can expect?
5 December 2024
Each spa suite features unique configurations; therefore, the photos may represent room amenities but not the exact layout of the available suite.
Which room options come equipped with a jacuzzi bath?
19 September 2024
A jacuzzi bath is available in either spa suites or executive suites.
Can guests arrange a late checkout, and how should they inquire about it?
1 October 2024
Late checkout availability is dependent on occupancy. The best way to confirm this is by checking with the Front Desk on your departure morning.
Are microwaves and refrigerators provided in the rooms?
23 October 2024
Yes, every room includes a small microwave and a refrigerator for guest convenience.
Is there an option to host weddings at this location?
15 November 2024
Weddings can indeed be hosted here. For specific details, contacting Deron Lane would be beneficial.
What is the proximity of the hotel to Big Bear Lake?
30 November 2024
The lake is approximately 800 meters from the hotel, situated within a vibrant area of Big Bear Village with various dining and shopping options nearby.
Are there any early check-in options available for guests?
20 October 2024
Early check-in is offered based on availability. Guests are encouraged to call the hotel on the morning of their arrival to check for room readiness.
What are the operating hours for the outdoor jacuzzi?
14 December 2024
The outdoor jacuzzi is open daily from 9 AM to 10 PM.
Are there any rooms that feature jacuzzi tubs?
3 November 2024
Rooms featuring jacuzzi tubs include spa suites, executive suites, and hospitality suites.