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Big Bear Frontier

Property class: 3

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An outdoor patio area with a grill, picnic tables, and chairs, surrounded by trees and a view of a lake.
A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A log cabin with a red bridge over a stream, surrounded by pine trees and a clear blue sky.
A lodge entrance with a stone wall, a wooden sign, and tall pine trees.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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40472 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315
  • Place, Big Bear Marina
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, The Village
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A single-story house with a gabled roof, a front door, and a small porch.

Signature Cabin

  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with blinds, and a door.

Premium Cabin

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A single-story building with a covered patio area, a wooden fence, and a chimney.

Premium Duplex

  • Partial lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a tissue box and remote, a nightstand with lamps, and a door to another room.

Cabin

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(68 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A small, single-story building with a red door, a porch with two chairs, and a chimney.

Cabin, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A two-story house with a chimney, a small porch, and a yard with fallen leaves.

Cabin, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Big Bear Lake

Located in Big Bear Central within a short walk of The Village, Big Bear Frontier is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Snow Summit. The 51 rooms at this 3-star hotel include fireplaces, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Big Bear Marina - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Village - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pine Knot Marina - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Big Bear Visitor Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tropicali - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Café Crêpe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Oakside - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Teddy Bear Restaurant - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Big Bear Frontier

Guests of Big Bear Frontier enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a picnic area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Multilingual staff is on hand to answer questions. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a vending machine, a water dispenser, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Fireplaces, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Books
  • Fishing
  • Games
  • TV in common areas
  • Video library

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (7:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Big Bear Frontier
Big Bear Frontier Hotel
Frontier Big Bear
Big Bear Frontier Cabins And Hotel
Big Bear Frontier Cabins Hotel Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Frontier Lake
Big Bear Frontier Lodge
Big Bear Frontier Hotel
Big Bear Frontier Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Frontier Hotel Big Bear Lake

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Big Bear Frontier?

Big Bear Frontier provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Big Bear Frontier?

As of Oct 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Big Bear Frontier on Oct 15, 2026 start from $140, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Big Bear Frontier?

This hotel is situated in Big Bear Central, just steps from Big Bear Lake and Big Bear Marina, and within a short walk of The Village. You'll also find Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain and Pine Knot Marina less than a mile away.

Does Big Bear Frontier include a casino?

No, Big Bear Frontier doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Big Bear Frontier?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Big Bear Frontier have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Big Bear Frontier doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Big Bear Frontier allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Big Bear Frontier for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night.

What is the closest airport to Big Bear Frontier?

The closest major airport to Big Bear Frontier is San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.), which is about 21.2 mi away.

Big Bear Frontier Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 623 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 205 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1003 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing! Room clean, location great!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were pleasantly surprised on how nice the e property was. We will stay agin next time in Big Bear
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was awesome. I highly recommend staying here. The deck overlooking the lake was so nice and relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel part of the property is newly renovated and very clean with a lake view patio with a fire pit . The windows open so you can get the evening breeze. We will be staying there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was very clean room and close to village
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great clean hotel with lake front and awesome staff. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a nice room which was right on the lake.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean! Spacious. Easy check in and out. Even though we arrived late they were very helpful. Will be staying here again when we vist Big bear!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent in their recommendations and taking care of us.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, walking distance to restaurants, movie theater and bowling. Family friendly. The pool is being renovated (therefore it’s closed). The staff was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We Love big bear frontier the best . We always book here
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this place - have stayed almost everywhere up there and keep coming back for the combination of location, comfort, great staff, and price.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay at the hotel. Everything was clean, comfortable, and relaxing. The staff was friendly, helpful, and made me feel welcome. Thank you for the great service and hospitality. I would gladly stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfy beds and relaxing ambiance.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A very beautiful place to spend wonderful days with the family. Very clean room and excellent service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great and the staff was very helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location . Nice ,quiet every thing is local, walking distance Place was perfect for my last minute family getaway thank you to the staff ! We will be returning for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
The shower in the room was terrible, The room was clean, The bed was uncomfortable to me.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reminder this is just my experience. Room is very clean. Less than a min from the lake. Very quiet. Great bathroom. WiFi was working. Ample parking. I personally prefer a more stiff mattress but it is what it is. Big Bear Frontier was a great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Great location Nice and calm , dog friendly Great staff and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025