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12 January 2024
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SESSIONS RETREAT & HOTEL, Big Bear Lake – A Smart Stay in the City
125US$
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About the Hotel
41421 Big Bear Boulevard,
Big Bear Lake,
California,
United States,
92315,
California
- Close to The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
Great
8.5
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3.9
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Loved by guests
"The main hangout area in the building is super cool, with a pool table, two comfy tv hang out areas, and a few dining tables."
"Outside is a typical looking "Big Bear" cabin/cottage style hotel, BUT the interior of rooms is incredible."
"The rooms were clean and beautifully decorated."
Accommodation Options
Sessions Retreat & Hotel offers four room types. The Lodge provides private rooms with ensuite bathrooms, walk-in closets, smart TVs, and high-speed Wi-Fi. The Chalet features one-bedroom studio suites with queen beds, full kitchens, pullout queen couches, and fireplaces (availability varies). Cabin 237 sleeps five people with two bedrooms, a living room, and a full kitchen. The Club includes king-sized or two queen beds, private bathrooms, minifridges, and coffee makers.
Dining and Bar
The Flatlander Full Bar & Lounge Area serves local craft beers and mountain-inspired cocktails. The space includes a dance floor and is available for private events. Bear Cupboards Market in The Village offers snacks and beverages for picnics or in-room dining.
Recreation and Wellness
Guests have access to an infrared sauna, steam sauna, and fireplace lounge areas. The hotel provides complimentary ski/board storage and bike storage. Mountain Life Supply Co offers mountain bike and ski equipment rentals with delivery service. The property features billiards and multiple TV lounges.
Location and Access
Sessions Retreat & Hotel is located on Big Bear Blvd, 2 km from Pine Knot Ranger Station and 65 km from San Bernardino International Airport. The hotel is under a 10-minute drive from Snow Summit and Bear Mountain ski resorts. The complimentary Big Bear Trolley provides transportation around the area. The property is near Big Bear Lake, The Village shops, and hiking trails including Pine Knot Trail and Castle Rock Trail.
Guest Services
The hotel offers complimentary parking and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. Event spaces are available for weddings and gatherings with bar service and curated vendor networks. The concierge can arrange equipment rentals from Mountain Life Supply Co, including mountain bikes and ski gear with delivery service. Shared kitchen facilities are available in some room types.
Must-do experiences
- Hike the Castle Rock Trail for stunning lake views and fresh air.
- Grab a burger at The Log Cabin, a local favorite since 1946.
- Visit the Big Bear Alpine Zoo to see rescued wildlife up close.
- Explore the charming art galleries in the Village, especially Northwoods.
- Try the famous cinnamon rolls at The Donut Shop for a sweet treat.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Studio
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Suite
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Suite
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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
1.3
mi
Beach
Meadow Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Pine Knot Village
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bear Valley Christian Faith Center
3200 ft
Ski Area
Snow Summit
5100 ft
Landmark
Big Bear Historical Museum
4400 ft
Lake
Big Bear Local
2900 ft
Landmark
Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District
2100 ft
Store
Big Bear Marina
1.2
mi
Landmark
Friends of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo
2200 ft
Landmark
Ski Beach Park
2600 ft
Lake
Big Bear Discount
4100 ft
Store
Pine Knot Marina
4000 ft
Mall
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
4200 ft
Planetarium
Big Bear Solar Observatory
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kmart
4400 ft
Store
Goldsmith's Sports
4300 ft
Church
Bear Valley Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Summit Christian Fellowship
3500 ft
Library
Big Bear Lake Library
3600 ft
Park
Rotary Pine Knot Park
4400 ft
Landmark
Snow Summit parking lot
3700 ft
Landmark
Interlaken Shopping Center
1.5
mi
Store
Dollar Tree
5000 ft
Store
Fox Farm Antique Mall
1.0
mi
Park
Aspen Glen Picnic Area
1.7
mi
Landmark
Park camping
1.7
mi
Store
Vons
1.5
mi
Store
Stater Bros. Markets
1.5
mi
Nearby
Big Bear Boulevard
700 ft
Restaurants
Gaby's Latin Flavors
1300 ft
41618 Big Bear Blvd.
Old Country Inn
2000 ft
41126 Big Bear Boulevard
Hacienda Grill Mexican & Sports Bar
2500 ft
41787 Big Bear Blvd
Mirando's Lakeside
3100 ft
41066 Big Bear Blvd
Explore Big Bear Lake
Local Experiences
Meadow Park
8 minutes' walk
A scenic public park with picnic areas, a playground, and access to hiking trails. Ideal for family outings and sports.
Big Bear Historical Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing the history of Big Bear Lake, the museum features exhibits on local culture and artifacts, perfect for history buffs.
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
25 minutes' walk
Offering a thrilling summer toboggan run, this amusement park features rides and slides suitable for all ages.
Gaby's Latin Flavors
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery serving delicious Latin cuisine, including tacos and empanadas, with great outdoor seating.
Hacienda Grill Mexican & Sports Bar
10 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering Mexican classics alongside a sports bar setup. Known for its lively atmosphere and margaritas.
Big Bear Marina
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for water sports and activities, offering boat rentals and scenic views, popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts.
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
15 minutes' walk
A shopping area with boutique stores, cafes, and live entertainment events. Great for evening strolls and family outings.
Getting around
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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
Questions of the users
About Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Can I check in earlier than the standard time?
22 February 2024
Yes, early check-in is offered.
Are there cable or regular TV channels available in the rooms?
15 March 2024
Cable is not available, but all TVs are Roku Smart TVs with streaming apps. Guests can log into their accounts to watch content.
Will I find a television in the guest rooms?
8 April 2024
All rooms are equipped with TVs.
Does the property permit service dogs? What documentation is needed?
10 May 2024
Service dogs are welcomed. Please provide necessary documentation, and no deposit is required.
Are there fireplaces in the accommodations?
21 June 2024
Fireplaces are available, but currently not in service.
Is there a cleaning fee for my stay?
14 July 2024
No cleaning fee is charged.
What is the atmosphere like for guests who want to relax and connect with nature?
29 August 2024
The hotel offers a serene environment surrounded by nature, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Are there any specific dining options available for guests?
3 September 2024
Many local restaurants serve various cuisines, ensuring guests can find something to satisfy their cravings.
What activities are available for outdoor enthusiasts near the hotel?
16 October 2024
Guests can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, skiing, and various winter sports, with easy access to outdoor adventures.Next best alternative
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