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About the Hotel

40650 Village Drive, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
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Close to Big Bear Lake
Nice
6.4
7.0
/10
3.4
3.8
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge at Big Bear Lake is located 7,500 feet above sea level in Southern California's San Bernardino Mountains. The hotel occupies a prime spot within walking distance to Big Bear Lake, offering guests easy access to outdoor activities and adventure. Numerous restaurants and shops in the quaint downtown of Big Bear Lake are just steps away.

Accommodation

The hotel provides 148 spacious rooms and 10 suites ranging from 650 to 1,200 square feet. Suites come with variations such as rock spas, separate living areas, and multiple bathrooms. Each room maintains a mountain cabin atmosphere and includes an in-room safe and mini refrigerator.

Dining

On-site dining is offered at Stillwells Restaurant, which serves traditional American cuisine and operates a full-service bar. Breakfast is available from 7 AM to 9 PM, providing guests with ample choices to start their day. Guests can also enjoy live music on Friday and Saturday nights to enhance the dining experience.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The Holiday Inn Resort welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends during their stay. A pet fee applies, but service animals are exempt. This policy enables guests to enjoy outdoor adventures together, from hiking to visits around the lake.

Recreational Activities

Guests have access to an outdoor pool and whirlpool to unwind after a day of activities. For those seeking adventure, the hotel offers convenient shuttle service to local ski lifts during the winter season. The surrounding area features skiing, snowboarding, golfing, fishing, and hiking.

Highlights

Location: 7,500 feet above sea level

Accommodation: 148 rooms and 10 suites

Dining: Stillwells Restaurant on-site

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes furry friends

“This family-oriented resort places you within easy reach of Big Bear Village's dining and shops. While some may find the decor a touch dated, the location is undeniably convenient, especially for those eager to explore the area's winter sports or enjoy a leisurely stroll. The on-site restaurant and live music events add to the overall appeal, making it a solid choice for a relaxed getaway.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Suite Mobility Access Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Mobility Accessible Tub Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room High Floor
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

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
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna

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, dining options provide a delicious taste of American cuisine immersed in the warmth of the mountains. Guests can enjoy hearty meals in a cozy setting, whether starting the day with breakfast or winding down with dinner after a day of adventure.
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg Restaurant photo

Stillwells

American
Ambiance
Located within the lodge, Stillwells offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Big Bear Lake.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful selection of classic American breakfast dishes on weekends, transition to dinner with a focus on hearty comfort food, all served in a friendly, casual environment.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast on Saturday and Sunday from 07:00 to 10:30; Dinner on Friday and Saturday from 16:00 to 21:00.

Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg Location

40650 Village Drive, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
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40650 Village Drive, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
Nearby
Store
Big Bear Marina
1900 ft
630 Bartlett Road 630 Bartlett rd is the visitors Center where you can get maps
Big Bear Historical Museum
1600 ft
Lake
Big Bear Discount
1400 ft
Mall
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
1500 ft
Restaurants
North Pole Sweets and Treats
900 ft
40760 B Village Dr
Jack in the Box
1000 ft
40771 Village Drive
Explore Big Bear Lake
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Big Bear Historical Museum
Big Bear Historical Museum
6 minutes' walk
A showcase of local history with exhibits on Big Bear's heritage. Engaging for both adults and children.
Big Bear Marina
Big Bear Marina
7 minutes' walk
Offers various water sports rentals and scenic boat tours. Ideal for an adventurous day on the lake.
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
10 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling summer rides and winter snow tubing. Perfect for families seeking fun and excitement.
Pine Knot Village
Pine Knot Village
10 minutes' walk
A charming collection of shops and boutiques. Enjoy local crafts and scheduled seasonal events.
Snow Summit Skiing
10 minutes' drive
Offers skiing and snowboarding in winter. Chair rentals available with lessons for both beginner and advanced levels.
Hiking at Pineknot Trail
4 minutes' drive
Scenic trails through pine forests, suitable for all skill levels. Accessible year-round for nature enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer massages and wellness sessions. Perfect for solo travelers looking to unwind and relax.
North Pole Sweets and Treats
North Pole Sweets and Treats
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for desserts and holiday-themed treats. Excellent for families with kids craving something sweet.
Jack in the Box
Jack in the Box
4 minutes' walk
Fast food with a varied menu, ideal for quick bites. Offers options for all diets, including vegetarian.
The Peppercorn Grille
3 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a rustic atmosphere and hearty American cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Big Bear Lake Brewing Company
8 minutes' walk
A local brewery with live music events. Family-friendly environment with unique craft beer options.
The Cave Big Bear
10 minutes' drive
An intimate venue for live performances. Offers a variety of shows from comedy nights to concerts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Big Bear Lake8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
San Bernardino, CA (SBD)90 min  ·  37.3 mi
LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
Train
Pine Knot Ranger Station (historical)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Big Bear Ranger Station35 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 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 503 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Updated features
Cons
Dated decor
Long corridors
Broken outlets
Guest reviews
based on 667 reviews
3.5/5
based on 419 reviews
6.4/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg from San Bernardino International Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from San Bernardino International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities does Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg offer for outdoor activities?
The hotel provides access to hiking, skiing, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Stillwells Restaurant, La Bamba Mexican Grill, and Murray's Saloon & Eatery, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What recreational facilities does Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg feature?
Facilities include a fitness center, seasonal outdoor pool, sauna, and game room.
Which attractions are close to Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Snow Summit Ski Resort (2 km) and Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain (2 km).
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and free toiletries.

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