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FIRESIDE LODGE, Big Bear Lake – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$124 /night
Check-in
13Aug
Check-out
14Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

40660 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, 92315
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Near Big Bear Lake
Very good
7.4
7.7
/10
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4.0
/5

Rooms & Suites

Fireside Lodge offers rooms with knotty pine woodwork and river rock gas fireplaces. Accommodations include a king bed with bunk bed option (full bottom, twin top) or queen sleigh beds. All rooms feature kitchenettes with microwave, refrigerator, coffeemaker, toaster, and dishes. Rooms include satellite DIRECTV, DVD players, and free toiletries. The Bear's Den Suite includes a hot tub and fireplace.

Dining & Refreshments

Guests have access to complimentary fruits, snacks, and popcorn throughout the day. The fully-stocked bar and fridge include bottled water, soda, and beer. Wine selections include red, white, and non-alcoholic options served with gourmet cheeses, crackers, nuts, fruit, and olives.

Recreation & Activities

The property features an infrared sauna and vintage game room with Ms. Pac Man, Galaga, and Asteroids. Located steps from Tahoe National Forest with hiking and biking trails. Summer access to Pope Beach and other pristine beaches. Winter access to local ski resorts within short driving distance. Horseback riding available for families.

Location & Access

Fireside Lodge is 1.5 km from Pine Knot Ranger Station and 0.5 km from Pine Knot Marina and Big Bear Marina. The Big Bear Historical Museum and Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain are 1 km away. San Bernardino International Airport is 65 km from the property. The Village Shops and Courtyard are 1 km from the lodge.

Guest Services

Better Big Bear Concierge assists with vacation planning and special events. The Hibernation & Relaxation Room provides a quiet space for guests. The Wine Room at Wolf Creek Resort (41421 Big Bear Blvd) hosts pianists, jazz musicians, and recording artists. Salon at Bear Creek offers full pampering services.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Castle Rock for stunning panoramic views of Big Bear Lake.
  • Savor the famous cheeseburgers at the Teddy Bear Restaurant.
  • Visit the Big Bear Alpine Zoo to see rescued wildlife up close.
  • Stroll through the Big Bear Village for unique shops and art galleries.
  • Experience a sunset cruise on Big Bear Lake for breathtaking scenery.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Studio Disability Access
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Fireside Lodge Location

40660 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, 92315
Explore Big Bear Lake
Activities & Dining Near Fireside Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
9-minute walk
Alpine Slide offers thrilling rides on a unique alpine slide and fun activities, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Big Bear Historical Museum
Big Bear Historical Museum
11-minute walk
The museum showcases artifacts and exhibits about Big Bear's rich history, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Big Bear Marina
Big Bear Marina
9-minute walk
Big Bear Marina provides a variety of water activities including fishing and boating, catering to all water sports lovers.
Hiking at Pineknot Trail
20-minute walk
Pineknot Trail offers scenic views and a moderate hike, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Spa
5-minute drive
Pampering treatments and wellness services await at nearby spas, perfect for a serene and rejuvenating experience.
Murray's Saloon & Eatery
6-minute walk
A casual vibe with classic American dishes, famous for burgers and local brews. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Copper Q
8-minute walk
Farm-to-table experience offering delicious sandwiches and homemade pastries in a cozy atmosphere.
Big Bear Lake Brewery
8-minute drive
Local craft beer and live music create a vibrant atmosphere, hosting events weekly for all ages.
Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo
15-minute walk
An engaging place with animal encounters and educational programs, perfect for families seeking fun and learning.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Big Bear Lake 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    San Bernardino International (SBD) 91 min  ·  37.5 mi
    LA/Ontario International (ONT) 143 min  ·  59.0 mi
  • Train
    Pine Knot Ranger Station (historical) 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    Big Bear Ranger Station 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
58 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Well insulated room
Pet-friendly
Utensils provided
Cons
Outdated bedding
Closed pool
Chemical odor
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
2.5/5
based on 278 reviews
7.4/10
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