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About spa resort

41421 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
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Close to Meadow Park
Great
8.3
9.2
/10
3.8
4.8
/5

The 4-star Sessions Retreat & Hotel Big Bear Lake is just a 5-minute walk from the Big Bear Boulevard and offers a shared lounge, barbecue grills, and billiards. Located not far from the lakeside Meadow Park, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.

Location

The large Big Bear Alpine Zoo is 4 km away, while the tranquil lakeside 2-acre Ski Beach Park is 900 metres from this Big Bear Lake resort. Natural attractions in the area include the Stanfield Marsh Wildlife and Waterfowl Preserve, 2.1 km from the Sessions Retreat & Hotel Big Bear Lake, and a beach is 12 minutes' walk away.

The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Big Bear Lake about 900 metres away. There is the Park camping ground a 10-minute ride from this smoke-free hotel.

Knickerbocker Public Parking In the Village bus stop is within 1 km of Sessions Retreat & Hotel and within a few blocks of is enough to get to Pine Knot Ranger (historical) train station.

Rooms

The property offers 36 rooms with tea and coffee making equipment as well as private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. They are decorated with elegant furniture.

Eat & Drink

The quick bites McDonald's lies just near the Sessions Retreat & Hotel.

Leisure & Business

This hotel will also help you keep fit with yoga classes at a yoga room available on site. The presence of a golf playground ensures guests an active stay at this Big Bear Lake hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Castle Rock Trail for stunning lake views at sunrise.
  • Savor a BBQ meal at Big Bear Lake's famous Hickory Smokehouse.
  • Visit the Big Bear Alpine Zoo for an up-close animal experience.
  • Explore the local art scene at the Big Bear History Museum.
  • Don't miss the farmers market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Suite
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Suite
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Studio
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Sessions Retreat & Hotel Location

41421 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
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41421 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
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 Highlights Near Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Meadow Park
Meadow Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring picnic areas, a playground, and lake views, ideal for family outings or relaxation.
Big Bear Historical Museum
Big Bear Historical Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the rich history of Big Bear Lake with fascinating exhibits and friendly staff.
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain
5 minutes' drive
An exciting amusement park with a summer alpine slide and winter snow activities perfect for all ages.
Snow Summit
Snow Summit
19 minutes' walk
Popular ski resort offering winter sports, summer mountain biking, and breathtaking scenic views.
Biking at Snow Summit
5 minutes' drive
Mountain biking trails suitable for all levels at Snow Summit, rental services available for convenience.
Yoga by the Lake
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at the lakeside, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst nature.
Hiking through Towne Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful views, perfect for adventurous guests.
Skiing at Bear Mountain
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing experience available at Bear Mountain, with options for all skill levels.
Gaby's Latin Flavors
Gaby's Latin Flavors
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering authentic Latin cuisine, famous for their empanadas and tropical drinks.
Hacienda Grill Mexican & Sports Bar
Hacienda Grill Mexican & Sports Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving delicious Mexican dishes with live sports and a fun, festive vibe.
BLT's Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for hearty breakfasts and comfort food, featuring local and seasonal ingredients.
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
The VILLAGE SHOPS AND COURTYARD
15 minutes' walk
Collection of eateries in a picturesque setting, perfect for sampling various cuisines in one visit.
Pine Knot Village
Pine Knot Village
5 minutes' drive
Charming area with boutique shops and entertainment options, featuring live music and seasonal events.
Big Bear Marina
Big Bear Marina
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly marina offering boat rentals, fishing, and beautiful sunset views, perfect for a day out.
Bear Valley Church
15 minutes' walk
Hosts community events and activities, creating a warm setting for family gatherings and social experiences.
Big Bear Discount
Big Bear Discount
15 minutes' walk
Local outlet featuring games, activities, and discount shopping, ideal for family fun and souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
Big Bear Lake16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
San Bernardino International (SBD)93 min  ·  38.4 mi
LA/Ontario International (ONT)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
Train
Pine Knot Ranger Station (historical)17 min  ·  4600 ft
Big Bear Ranger Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
wolf creek resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sessions Retreat & Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Clean bathroom
Cool decor
Cons
Main road location
Basic kitchen
No hot tub
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Sessions Retreat & Hotel
Is it possible to bring my dog along during my stay?
7 November 2024
Dogs are allowed!
Can early check-in be arranged before my scheduled arrival time?
12 December 2024
Yes, early check-in is offered.
Are there televisions available in the guest rooms?
19 January 2025
All rooms come equipped with a TV.
Are service dogs permitted, and is there a need for any certification or deposit?
24 February 2025
This is a pet-friendly property, and service dogs are welcome.
Is there a fireplace available for use in the rooms?
9 March 2025
Fireplaces are present but not currently in service.
Is there a cleaning fee that guests should be aware of?
30 April 2025
There is no cleaning fee.
What are the options for dining or groceries nearby?
14 May 2025
There are various local dining options and grocery stores in the vicinity.
Are there recreational activities offered at the hotel for guests?
3 June 2025
The hotel provides access to various activities, including hiking and mountain biking.
What is the check-in and check-out process like?
20 July 2025
Check-in and check-out procedures are straightforward for a seamless experience.
Does the hotel offer any transportation services or parking facilities?
11 August 2025
Yes, complimentary shuttle service and free parking are available.

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