⭐ Top 10 Hotels Near Big Bear Solar Observatory for 2026

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A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.

A row of dark-colored cabins with a gravel driveway, surrounded by tall pine trees and string lights.

A room with a checkered floor, a green sofa, a brown armchair, a marble coffee table, and a kitchen area with a wooden countertop and shelves.

A bar area with a checkered backsplash, green walls, and a bar stool seating arrangement.

1. N+P Boutique Lodge

2.7 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Shu

S$235

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a large window, wooden walls, a bed, and a curtain.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a beige couch, and a wooden staircase.

A cabin with a deck, a fire pit, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

2. The Hideaway Big Bear

2.5 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Connie

S$312

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

An outdoor dining area with string lights, tables, and chairs.

A stone fireplace with a TV mounted above it, leather sofas, and a wooden ceiling fan in a cozy living room.

A wooden interior with a staircase, a leather chair, a fireplace, and a coffee station.

A wooden cabin with a stone foundation, a bear statue, and a lit sign.

3. Robinhood Resort

1.9 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Jasen

S$135

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

An outdoor swimming pool with a view of the beach and mountains.

A playground with a slide and swings, set against a lake and mountains.

A waterfront property with a concrete walkway, a green railing, and a building with a balcony.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high wooden ceiling.

4. Lagonita Lodge

1.2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Resurrecion

S$157

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A multi-story lodge with balconies, large windows, and a stone facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.

A room with a wood-burning stove, a white door, and a black and white checkered floor.

A compact kitchen with a wood-burning stove, a sink, and wooden cabinets.

5. Arkouda House

2.4 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Jamie

S$207

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A two-story building with a wooden facade, a staircase, and a car parked in front.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a fence and chairs.

A hotel room with a stone wall fireplace, a television, a bed, a chair, and a window with a view.

A covered outdoor seating area with two barbecue grills, a wooden table, and a stone wall.

6. Snow Lake Lodge

3 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Josue

S$179

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

A bunk bed with a wooden ladder, a white bedspread, and a small shelf unit beside it.

A bathroom with two robes hanging on a rack, a wooden door, and a tiled wall.

7. Hotel Marina Riviera

1.8 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Nathaniel

S$197

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern bathroom with a stone fireplace, a large bathtub, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A room with a large TV, bunk beds, a small table, and a window with a view of trees.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, and a sink. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, green chairs, a stone fireplace, and a large TV mounted on a stone wall.

8. SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Melissa

S$142

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a television.

A residential area with snow-covered ground, wooden fences, and houses with sloped roofs.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a refrigerator. There's a dining table with chairs and a large bathtub in the corner.

A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a lamp, and a ceiling fan.

9. Bay Meadows Resort

2.5 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Sachiyo

S$168

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hot tub on a wooden deck surrounded by tall trees, with a small building in the background.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a countertop.

A cozy, compact kitchen with wooden furniture and a high ceiling.

A cabin with a stone exterior, a wooden deck, and a view of tall pine trees.

10. Colorado Lodge

2.6 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Diane

S$231

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

An outdoor dining area with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a cabin-like structure.

A living room with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, a grey sofa, and a cowhide rug.

A house with a green exterior and an orange door, surrounded by trees and a stone pathway.

Bicycles parked against a wooden wall in a covered area with a tiled floor.

11. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

1.2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Margarita

S$215

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A wooden cabin with a red door, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a leafless bush.

A building with a sign reading 'SLEEPY FOREST' and a white picket fence.

A wooden deck with a sign reading "SLEEPY FOREST" and a sign labeled "OFFICE".

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, a bed with a red blanket, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

12. Sleepy Forest Cottages

2.6 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Nikki

S$152

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A room with a wood-burning stove, a television mounted on the wall, and a door.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a stove.

A cabin with a stone foundation, a red door, and a window. There are picnic tables in front.

A campground with multiple cabins, picnic tables, and a gravel ground.

13. Rustic Village Cabins

2.1 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Jennifer

S$200

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a view of a snowy landscape with trees.

A covered walkway with wooden pillars, leading to a building with a balcony.

A corner seating area with a wooden wall, two black leather chairs, a small wooden table with a vase, and a tiled floor.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, a mirror, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

14. Vintage Lakeside Inn

2.2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Aaron

S$114

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A cozy wooden room with a bed, a swan-shaped pillow, a window, and a door.

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a sofa, a small table, and a window providing natural light.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a sofa, a chair, and a table.

A stone building with a dark door, a small porch, and a number '4' sign.

15. Arkouda Cabins

2.2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Leila

S$157

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A front entrance with a stone wall, a door with a number plaque, a welcome mat, and a framed picture on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a dark wall with windows.

A vehicle with an open trunk, luggage, and a building in the background.

A modern living room with a gray sofa, striped pillows, a stone fireplace, and a reception desk with a neon sign.

16. Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

1.9 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Hugh

S$156

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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.

A room with a stone fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a round mirror, and a red armchair.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a large window.

A spacious living area with a green sofa, wooden ceiling, and a wooden staircase.

17. The Burgundy

2.2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Sergey

S$123

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and a bear sculpture.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A wooden staircase with a sign for Bear Creek Resort, a mounted animal head, and a framed picture on the wall.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a large island, and a view of the outdoors through windows.

18. Bear Creek Resort

2.1 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Alex

S$107

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A wooden staircase leading to a balcony with a railing.

A bathroom with a toilet, shower, and tiled floor.

A hotel room with a single bed, a chair, a desk, and a door leading to another room.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a window, and a ceiling light.

19. Country Lodge

2.2 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

QING

S$91

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A stone-walled bathroom with a large bathtub, a fireplace, and a framed American flag.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a wooden chair, a small table, and a fireplace.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a fireplace.

A wooden-paneled room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a telephone, and a nightstand.

20. Fireside Lodge

1.7 km from Big Bear Solar Observatory

Manuel

S$100

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Big Bear Solar Observatory

Property	Property class	Guest rating
N+P Boutique Lodge	9.8 Exceptional 347 reviews	View
The Hideaway Big Bear	10.0 Exceptional 34 reviews	View
Robinhood Resort	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Lagonita Lodge	9.0 Wonderful 4,385 reviews	View
Arkouda House	9.2 Wonderful 25 reviews	View

Top Big Bear Solar Observatory Hotel Reviews

Fireside Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable, very nice staff."

Lagonita Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed for 4 nights , check in was easy, staff was great, property was clean. Would love to stay again someday !!"

Hotel Marina Riviera

10/10 Excellent

"I love it here. Me and my wife love it so much. Everything is so cozy and peaceful, relaxing!"

The Burgundy

10/10 Excellent

"“The staff was incredibly friendly and efficient, especially the front desk who helped me with check-in. My room was spacious, spotless, and had a remarkably comfortable bed. The hotel's convenient location."

Bear Creek Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place. My only issue was the sliding glass door did not lock closed but thankfully there was a bar for some security"

Big Bear Frontier

10/10 Excellent

"Muy buena"

Vintage Lakeside Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, quiet motel with thick walls. Carpet was a little old, but room was spotless inside. Would totally stay there again when visiting Big Bear."

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful time at this property. The place is well maintained and the staff is fantastic. They have great amenities for the entire family. We definitely recommend this resort to anyone looking for a 5 star stay that is reasonably priced and near all the main attractions within the town. David the general manager went above and beyond to make sure we were taken care of with all of our needs."

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Overall I would stay here again it’s cozy I loved how it has a view of the lake and it’s super close to everything"

Other attractions near Big Bear Solar Observatory

Big Bear Marina

8.6/10 (1,028 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Big Bear Marina and enjoy activities such as skiing in Big Bear Lake. Wander through the lakeside and lush forest in this quaint area.

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North Shore Recreation Area

8.8/10 (18 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of North Shore Recreation Area and enjoy the ski slopes in Big Bear City. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Cougar Crest Trailhead

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can take time to visit Cougar Crest Trailhead during your travels to Big Bear City.

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Big Bear Discovery Center

8.8/10 (121 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Big Bear Discovery Center, a lovely green space in Big Bear City. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the ski slopes.

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Pine Knot Marina

8.4/10 (436 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Pine Knot Marina and enjoy activities such as skiing in Big Bear Lake. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Gilner Point

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gilner Point during your travels in Big Bear Lake.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Bear Solar Observatory?

Big Bear Solar Observatory 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 199 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Big Bear Solar Observatory?

Lagonita Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers a marina and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Big Bear Solar Observatory. Other good choices within a short distance include Big Bear Lakefront Lodge and Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay.

How many hotels will I find close to Big Bear Solar Observatory?

Expedia has 199 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Big Bear Solar Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Bear Solar Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Big Bear Solar Observatory.

What can I see and do near Big Bear Solar Observatory?

Get outside and spend some time strolling around Big Bear Discovery Center, Meadow 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. You can enjoy nature at Big Bear Lake, Castle Rock Trail or Pine Knot Park.

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Our top choices for Big Bear Solar Observatory hotels

1. N+P Boutique Lodge

2. The Hideaway Big Bear

3. Robinhood Resort

4. Lagonita Lodge

5. Arkouda House

6. Snow Lake Lodge

7. Hotel Marina Riviera

8. SoCal Vacations - Village Inn

9. Bay Meadows Resort

10. Colorado Lodge

11. Noon Lodge at Mallard Bay

12. Sleepy Forest Cottages

13. Rustic Village Cabins

14. Vintage Lakeside Inn

15. Arkouda Cabins

16. Sierra Blue Hotel & Swim Club

17. The Burgundy

18. Bear Creek Resort

19. Country Lodge

20. Fireside Lodge

Compare popular hotels close to Big Bear Solar Observatory

Top Big Bear Solar Observatory Hotel Reviews

Fireside Lodge

Lagonita Lodge

Hotel Marina Riviera

The Burgundy

Bear Creek Resort

Big Bear Frontier

Vintage Lakeside Inn

Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

Other attractions near Big Bear Solar Observatory

Big Bear Marina

North Shore Recreation Area

Cougar Crest Trailhead

Big Bear Discovery Center

Pine Knot Marina

Gilner Point

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