Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA

2.0 star property
Motel in Big Bear Lake with free parking

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Reception
Mini-fridge, microwave
Exterior
Lobby
Mini-fridge, microwave

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
42899 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315
  • Community Arts Theater Society
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Snow Summit
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • The Village
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Big Bear Lake

Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA places you next to Community Arts Theater Society and within a 5-minute walk of Big Bear Lake. This 120-room motel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, microwaves, and TVs.

What's nearby

  • Community Arts Theater Society - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Snow Summit - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Bear Mountain Express Lift - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • The Village - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Big Bear Marina - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Palm Springs Intl. Airport (PSP) - 121 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kallans Bar and Grill Sugarloaf - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Maggio's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA

Motel in Big Bear Lake with free parking
At Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with sightseeing, directions, and local dining recommendations. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Kitchenettes, microwaves, and free local calls are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

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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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1981
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 17 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Housekeeping fee: USD 10.00 per day; may vary based on length of stay

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-3:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA?

Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA?

As of Jul 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA on Jul 25, 2025 start from $93.49, excluding 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's there to do near Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA?

Located steps from Community Arts Theater Society, this motel is in Big Bear Lake, and within a 10-minute walk of Big Bear Lake and Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve. You'll also find Snow Summit and The Village within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA feature a casino?

No, Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as a nature reserve and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free at Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA and the property also provides an off-leash area.

Are there connecting rooms at Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA?

Yes, this motel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA?

The closest major airport to Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA is San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.), which is about 24.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA.

Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 340 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 154 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 105 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 176 out of 1007 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Reymavil

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

jayesh

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Jonathan, Aliso Viejo

Liked: Staff & service
Easy check in and check out.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

rick

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Didn't have ice available and didn't have working tv. Had a reservation on Fri and another on Sat. When we discovered the tv was not working it was to late to cancel Sat reservation with Hotel.com. Motel 6 cancelled but we can't reach a live person with you to reverse charges for good cause
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

rick

Disliked: Staff & service

No amenities

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had to wait like 20min in reception untill someone came out. Tv didnt work. Other than that is a good place to spend 1 night.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

hotaru

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Anita

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Small but adequate.

Small but adequate. Everything is good except the TV channel has no signal. So no TV. They should give discount for no TV.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Susan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Walls dirty, noisy at night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gabriel

No TV cable I can’t 😡watch my games
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jazmin

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Anthony

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very dirty pubic hair on side table phone very dirty under beds poop on the toilet paper on the Toilet paper holder. Television didn’t work
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The remodel looks amazing and the lights around the trees
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Joshua

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trevor, Big Bear City

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

kim

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025