"The hotel sits next to a little portion of the lake with a boat dock."
Sally from United States
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Rooms & Cabins
Big Bear Frontier features rooms and cabins with fireplaces, flat-screen televisions, and kitchens. Guests can book cabins with lake views, king beds, free Wi-Fi, full baths, microwaves, and small refrigerators. There's a selection of lodging which accommodates up to 12 guests. Guests may select lodging with a Whirlpool and a large country kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave.
Dining Near Big Bear
Big Bear Frontier does not have an onsite restaurant. Guests can dine at nearby locations. Teddy Bear Restaurant has homemade pies. Himalayan Restaurant offers cuisine from Nepal, Tibet, and northern India. Outdoor patios and pet-friendly restaurants are available.
Leisure and Activities
Big Bear Frontier provides access to private beaches, fishing, a heated pool, and a hot tub. Guests can use barbecue facilities, horseshoes, ping pong, and a basketball court. The hotel is near the lake for bass fishing. Snow Summit has snow-making machines that recycle water back through the streams.
Location and Access
Big Bear Frontier is located off Big Bear Boulevard, extending to Big Bear Lake. It is 1.5 km from Pine Knot Ranger (historical) and 60 km from San Bernardino International Airport. The hotel is near Big Bear Village, The Village Theater North, and Club Bombay. Guests can visit Aspen Glen Picnic Area (1 km), The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD (0.5 km), and Big Bear Marina (0.5 km).
Hotel Services
Big Bear Frontier provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel offers a library for books and movies, board games, and outdoor sports facilities. Charcoal BBQs are available. Pets are welcome for a fee of $25 per pet, per night. Staff can provide information.
“Rooms here range widely: updated spaces near the lake earn high praise for cleanliness and location, offering easy access to attractions. Other rooms have drawn complaints concerning initial impressions. The staff receives consistent positive feedback, which is not always enough.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Big Bear Frontier offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Motel Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Queen Studio
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
74 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Big Bear Frontier offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Big Bear Frontier Location
40472 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, 92315,
Explore Big Bear Lake
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Big Bear Historical Museum
10 minutes' walk
History exhibits and artifacts highlight Big Bear's rich past, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
5 minutes' walk
Exciting water slides and alpine slides offer family fun, including miniature golf and go-kart racing.
Pine Knot Village
15 minutes' walk
Charming village with unique shops, art galleries, and cafes, ideal for leisurely strolls and shopping.
Kayaking at Big Bear Marina
6 minutes' walk
Kayaking offers a peaceful way to enjoy the lake's beauty, with rentals available for all skill levels.
Hiking the Pineknot Trail
14 minutes' walk
Scenic 3.5-mile hike with panoramic views, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
The Old German Deli
5 minutes' walk
Traditional German cuisine with hearty sandwiches and pastries, perfectly cozy for a laid-back meal.
Big Bear Mountain Brewery
9 minutes' walk
Craft beers and hearty pub fare in a rustic setting, offering a great atmosphere and local flavors.
Pine Knot Village Live Music
15 minutes' walk
Weekly live music events create a lively atmosphere, perfect for family-friendly nights out.
Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District
20 minutes' walk
Community events and activities in a recreational park setting, catering to families and outdoor lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Big Bear Lake 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
San Bernardino International (SBD) 90 min · 37.1 mi
LA/Ontario International (ONT) 142 min · 58.7 mi
Train
Pine Knot Ranger Station (historical) 14 min · 3700 ft
Big Bear Ranger Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Big Bear Frontier from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 415 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Spacious room
Electric fireplace
Strong shower
Big screen TV
Cons
No DVD player
Cold water
Dirty floor
Hard bed
Guest reviews
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based on 443 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Big Bear Frontier
Is there a television in the accommodations, as some places only offer Wi-Fi for entertainment?
10 December 2024
Yes, there is Directv available for viewing.
Are the amenities like the pool and hot tub fully operational right now?
01 January 2025
Yes, the pool and hot tub are currently open for guests.
Is there a swimming pool available at the property for guests?
15 February 2025
Yes, a pool and whirlpool are available for all guests to enjoy.
Do the two-bedroom villas have televisions in both bedrooms or just in the living room?
22 March 2025
At least one bedroom is equipped with a TV.
Are pets welcome in the accommodations, and is there a fee for bringing them?
30 April 2025
Pets are allowed in all rooms with a fee of $15 per night per pet.
Can guests expect to use barbecue grills on the property?
05 May 2025
Yes, there are several charcoal BBQs available for guest use; guests must provide their own charcoal.
Do all types of accommodations come with kitchen facilities like a fridge?
10 June 2025
All cabins and studios have a fridge and stove, while hotel rooms have a mini fridge but no stove.
Is it possible to check out later than the standard time, possibly at 12:30 PM?
20 July 2025
Check-out is at 11 AM; however, you can inquire at the front desk about the availability of a late check-out.
Does the queen studio room have a fireplace for cozy evenings?
15 August 2025
Yes, the queen studio features a fireplace.
Is it easy to access local attractions and the lake from the accommodations?
25 September 2025
Yes, the cabins are within walking distance to the lake and local attractions.