41421 Big Bear Boulevard,
Big Bear Lake,
California,
United States,
92315,
California
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Close to Meadow Park
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Loved by guests
Accommodating staff
Cozy rooms
Full kitchen
Pet-friendly hotel
Spacious common areas
Attractive bathrooms
"The property is huge & what I consider an adult playground as the property has everything one would enjoy during their stay."
Anna S from United States
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"There is also a huge party/bar/game room (with a big patio) that is ones of the coolest rooms I've been in."
Kevin from United States
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"I have been to Big Bear many times and this stay was the best."
Chad from United States
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Sessions Retreat & Hotel - A boutique mountain lodge with wellness amenities and outdoor adventure access near Snow Summit
Located 1 mile from Snow Summit ski resort, this 2-star Big Bear Lake hotel combines wellness facilities with easy access to outdoor activities. Sessions Retreat's chalet-style accommodations include studio suites with queen beds, private bathrooms, full kitchens, and fireplaces. The property features a sauna, social lounges, and a full-service bar called The Flatlander. Guest rooms offer flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and some units include dining areas and patios. The hotel provides complimentary trolley service, bike storage, and parking. Situated 1 mile from Pine Knot Village and Marina, Sessions Retreat places guests within walking distance of restaurants and shops.
Pros
Infrared and steam saunas for post-adventure recovery
Complimentary Big Bear Trolley service to local attractions
Social spaces including billiards room and fireplace lounges
Full-service bar with craft cocktails and local beers
Cons
40.5 miles distance from San Bernardino International Airport
1 mile from main village dining and shopping areas
“This reimagined property emphasizes both wellness and social interaction, setting it apart. I appreciate its dedication to fostering connections with curated wedding services, communal kitchens, and shared lounges. It's a smoke-free and pet-friendly place, with an artistic aesthetic and themed rooms near Big Bear's outdoor activities.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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King Studio
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Standard Double Suite
2 persons
14 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Standard Suite
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
19 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
41421 Big Bear Boulevard,
Big Bear Lake,
California,
United States,
92315,
California
Map view
41421 Big Bear Boulevard,
Big Bear Lake,
California,
United States,
92315,
California
City landmarks
Ski Area
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
2.1
km
Beach
Meadow Park
610 m
Landmark
Pine Knot Village
2.0
km
Landmark
Bear Valley Christian Faith Center
940 m
Ski Area
Snow Summit
1.5
km
Landmark
Big Bear Historical Museum
1.3
km
Lake
Big Bear Local
840 m
Store
Big Bear Marina
1.9
km
Landmark
Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo
610 m
Landmark
Ski Beach Park
720 m
Lake
Big Bear Discount
1.2
km
Landmark
Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District
720 m
Store
Pine Knot Marina
1.2
km
Planetarium
Big Bear Solar Observatory
2.7
km
Mall
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
1.3
km
Landmark
Kmart
1.3
km
Store
Goldsmith's Sports
1.3
km
Church
Bear Valley Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Summit Christian Fellowship
1.1
km
Park
Rotary Pine Knot Park
1.3
km
Library
Big Bear Lake Library
1.1
km
Landmark
Snow Summit parking lot
1.2
km
Landmark
Interlaken Shopping Center
2.4
km
Store
Dollar Tree
1.5
km
Store
Fox Farm Antique Mall
1.6
km
Park
Aspen Glen Picnic Area
2.8
km
Landmark
Park camping
2.7
km
Store
Vons
2.4
km
Store
Stater Bros. Markets
2.4
km
Nearby
Big Bear Boulevard
200 m
Restaurants
Gaby's Latin Flavors
390 m
41618 Big Bear Blvd.
Hacienda Grill Mexican & Sports Bar
760 m
41787 Big Bear Blvd
BLT's Restaurant
770 m
41799 Big Bear Blvd
Explore Big Bear Lake
Explore Big Bear Lake
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
25 minutes' walk
Unique amusement park featuring a summer toboggan slide, mini-golf, and go-karts. Great for fun-filled family outings.
Meadow Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and lake access. Ideal for relaxing and enjoying outdoor activities.
Snow Summit
19 minutes' walk
Popular ski resort offering winter sports & scenic mountain views. Great for both skiing and summer mountain biking.
Big Bear Historical Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting local history with exhibits and artifacts. Perfect for history buffs and families alike.
Hiking the Towne Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail suitable for all levels. Enjoy stunning views and immerse in nature, accessible year-round.
Kayaking on Big Bear Lake
15 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking experience with rentals available. Explore tranquil waters and enjoy the beauty of the lake.
Yoga at the Lake
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach or studios. Great way to unwind and connect with nature.
Snowboarding at Bear Mountain
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling snowboarding experiences await at this premier resort, perfect for adrenaline-seekers and snowboard enthusiasts.
Gaby's Latin Flavors
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant serving authentic Latin dishes. Known for flavorful tacos and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Hacienda Grill Mexican & Sports Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a lively atmosphere, offering delicious Mexican cuisine and local beers. Great for sports fans.
BLT's Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy diner with hearty American fare, perfect for breakfast and lunch. Famous for their signature burgers and friendly service.
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
15 minutes' walk
Charming area with shops, restaurants, and events. Weekly live music offers a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Big Bear Lake Brewing Company
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery featuring craft beers and regular live music events. Relaxed vibe with outdoor seating available.
Getting around
City Centre
Big Bear Lake15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
San Bernardino, CA (SBD)93 min
·
61.8
km
LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT)145 min
·
96.5
km
Train
Pine Knot Ranger Station (historical)17 min
·
1.4
km
Big Bear Ranger Station28 min
·
2.3
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
wolf creek resort
FAQs
About Sessions Retreat & Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sessions Retreat & Hotel from Big Bear Marina?
Sessions Retreat & Hotel is located 2 km from Big Bear Marina.
Are there any ski facilities available at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
The hotel is located near major ski resorts, including Bear Mountain and Snow Summit.
What dining options are available near Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Dining options nearby include El Pollo Loco (0.5 km), Denny's (0.5 km), and Domino's Pizza (0.5 km).
Does Sessions Retreat & Hotel offer parking for guests?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, a games room, and seasonal outdoor swimming.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and some feature a kitchen.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel.
How far is Sessions Retreat & Hotel from Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain?
The hotel is located 3 km from Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain.
What outdoor attractions are near Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Pine Knot Trail (1 km) and Aspen Glen Picnic Area (3 km).
What is the nearest airport to Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
LA/Ontario International Airport is 94 km away from the hotel.