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1. Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
¥25,665
¥33,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

2. UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge

UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge
Lake Arrowhead
¥35,270
¥42,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge

3. Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge

Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge
Lake Arrowhead
¥9,739
¥12,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge

4. Saddleback Inn

Saddleback Inn
Lake Arrowhead
¥20,896
¥27,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Saddleback Inn

5. Arrowhead Lake Inn

Arrowhead Lake Inn
Lake Arrowhead
¥19,502
¥20,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Arrowhead Lake Inn

6. Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference

Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference
Lake Arrowhead
¥22,528
¥24,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference

7. The Kingsley

The Kingsley
Lake Arrowhead
¥17,133
¥45,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Kingsley

8. Village Lakefront Paradise

Village Lakefront Paradise
Lake Arrowhead
¥72,393
¥114,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Village Lakefront Paradise

9. Walk to Lake Arrowhead! Family Home w/ Games

Walk to Lake Arrowhead! Family Home w/ Games
Lake Arrowhead
¥52,532
¥107,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Walk to Lake Arrowhead! Family Home w/ Games

10. Vintage 'snow White' Cottage ~ 2 Miles to Village!

Vintage 'snow White' Cottage ~ 2 Miles to Village!
Arrowhead Villas
¥25,637
¥56,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Vintage 'snow White' Cottage ~ 2 Miles to Village!

11. The North Shore Inn

The North Shore Inn
Crestline
¥14,014
¥17,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The North Shore Inn

12. Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel

Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel
Crestline
¥12,032
¥12,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Sleepy Hollow Cabins and Hotel

13. Motel 6 Highland, CA – San Bernardino – East

Motel 6 Highland, CA – San Bernardino – East
Highland
¥14,940
¥16,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Motel 6 Highland, CA – San Bernardino – East

14. Sierra Crossing Motel

Sierra Crossing Motel
Bloomington
¥9,890
¥10,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Sierra Crossing Motel

15. Highland Inn

Highland Inn
Highland
¥12,739
¥14,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Highland Inn

16. Arrowhead Pine Rose Cabins

Arrowhead Pine Rose Cabins
Twin Peaks
¥17,250
¥26,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Arrowhead Pine Rose Cabins

17. Americas Best Value Inn Redlands San Bernardino

Americas Best Value Inn Redlands San Bernardino
Northwest Redlands
¥11,631
¥12,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Americas Best Value Inn Redlands San Bernardino

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Bernardino

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Bernardino
Orange Show
¥14,438
¥15,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Bernardino

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
Orange Show
¥14,636
¥16,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino

20. Big Bear Lakefront Lodge

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
Big Bear Central
¥9,758
¥11,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
¥26,604
per night
¥34,495 total
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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Arrowhead Lake Inn

Arrowhead Lake Inn
Lake Arrowhead
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¥19,502
per night
¥20,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Arrowhead Lake Inn

Saddleback Inn

Saddleback Inn
Lake Arrowhead
¥2,067 off
¥20,896
per night
¥27,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Saddleback Inn

UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge

UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge
Lake Arrowhead
¥35,270
per night
¥42,457 total
includes taxes & fees
UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge

The Kingsley

The Kingsley
Lake Arrowhead
¥3,054 off
¥16,776
per night
¥44,877 total
includes taxes & fees
The Kingsley

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
¥26,604
per night
¥34,495 total
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Arrowhead Lake Inn

Arrowhead Lake Inn
Lake Arrowhead
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¥20,760
per night
¥22,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Arrowhead Lake Inn

Saddleback Inn

Saddleback Inn
Lake Arrowhead
¥1,837 off
¥21,126
per night
¥27,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Saddleback Inn

UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge

UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge
Lake Arrowhead
¥35,270
per night
¥42,457 total
includes taxes & fees
UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge

The Kingsley

The Kingsley
Lake Arrowhead
¥2,697 off
¥17,133
per night
¥45,259 total
includes taxes & fees
The Kingsley

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
¥45,320
per night
¥109,113 total
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge

UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge
Lake Arrowhead
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¥58,862
per night
¥135,402 total
includes taxes & fees
UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge

Cabin by Enchanting by Avantstay Storybook Mountain Retreat Stone Fireplace + Vaulted Ceilings + Wraparound Deck + Grill Near Village

Cabin by Enchanting by Avantstay Storybook Mountain Retreat Stone Fireplace + Vaulted Ceilings + Wraparound Deck + Grill Near Village
Arrowhead Villas
¥31,952
per night
¥99,258 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cabin by Enchanting by Avantstay Storybook Mountain Retreat Stone Fireplace + Vaulted Ceilings + Wraparound Deck + Grill Near Village

Beautifully Remodeled Kitchen Peaceful Mountain Views Sutter by Avantstay

Beautifully Remodeled Kitchen Peaceful Mountain Views Sutter by Avantstay
Lake Arrowhead
¥36,096
per night
¥127,181 total
includes taxes & fees
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Beautifully Remodeled Kitchen Peaceful Mountain Views Sutter by Avantstay

Luxury Retreat, 5mins to the Lake Game Room + Fire Pit Howlite by Avantstay

Luxury Retreat, 5mins to the Lake Game Room + Fire Pit Howlite by Avantstay
Lake Arrowhead
¥80,948
per night
¥243,297 total
includes taxes & fees
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Luxury Retreat, 5mins to the Lake Game Room + Fire Pit Howlite by Avantstay

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Game Room, Amazing Deck Views Sky Canyon Lodge by Avantstay

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Game Room, Amazing Deck Views Sky Canyon Lodge by Avantstay
Lake Arrowhead
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¥80,458
per night
¥222,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Game Room, Amazing Deck Views Sky Canyon Lodge by Avantstay

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Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa
Lake Arrowhead
¥25,665
¥33,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa

Saddleback Inn

Saddleback Inn
Lake Arrowhead
¥20,896
¥27,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Saddleback Inn

Arrowhead Lake Inn

Arrowhead Lake Inn
Lake Arrowhead
¥19,502
¥20,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Arrowhead Lake Inn

Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference

Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference
Lake Arrowhead
¥22,528
¥24,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference

Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge

Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge
Lake Arrowhead
¥9,739
¥12,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Arrowhead Tree Top Lodge

Vintage 'snow White' Cottage ~ 2 Miles to Village!

Vintage 'snow White' Cottage ~ 2 Miles to Village!
Arrowhead Villas
¥25,637
¥56,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Vintage 'snow White' Cottage ~ 2 Miles to Village!

Walk to Lake Arrowhead! Family Home w/ Games

Walk to Lake Arrowhead! Family Home w/ Games
Lake Arrowhead
¥52,532
¥107,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Walk to Lake Arrowhead! Family Home w/ Games
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Top neighborhoods in Lake Arrowhead

Arrowhead Villas

Lake Arrowhead's Arrowhead Villas neighborhood delivers pure mountain magic without the tourist crowds. Pine-scented air and stunning lake views create the perfect backdrop for relaxation. Adventure seekers can hit nearby water ski schools or hiking trails through San Bernardino National Forest, while those seeking culture can enjoy the Lake Arrowhead Repertory Theatre. Getting around requires a car due to steep, winding roads and limited public transit. Most dining and shopping happens just minutes away at Lake Arrowhead Village. Accommodations feature luxury vacation rentals and private cabins with fireplaces and lake views, perfect for romantic getaways or family retreats.

Meadow Bay

Meadow Bay wraps you in a blanket of pine-scented mountain magic right on Lake Arrowhead's shoreline. Vacation homes and private cabins peek through towering trees, offering a perfect hideaway for anyone craving peaceful lake vibes. Blue Jay Bay beckons water lovers while hiking trails wind through the surrounding San Bernardino National Forest for when you need to stretch your legs. Getting around requires wheels—this secluded spot demands a car to truly enjoy it. You'll need to venture to Lake Arrowhead Village just minutes away for restaurants and shopping since Meadow Bay keeps it residential and blissfully uncommercial.

Crest Park

Crest Park welcomes visitors with stunning mountain views and peaceful alpine living. This cozy Lake Arrowhead neighborhood offers a genuine retreat from urban bustle with charming cabin-style homes nestled among towering pines. Outdoor enthusiasts can access San Bernardino National Forest trails directly from this quiet community. Nearby Lake Arrowhead Village provides waterfront fun and mountain recreation just minutes away. Getting around requires a car as Crest Park has limited public transit options. Most vacation rentals feature rustic-chic cabins with fireplaces and hot tubs, perfect for stargazing evenings. Dining means a short drive to the village where lakeside cafes and mountain lodges serve up hearty meals amid beautiful scenery.

Top landmarks in Lake Arrowhead

A calm lake with a boat, surrounded by dense forest and residential buildings on a hillside.

Lake Arrowhead Village

8.6/10 (1,673 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Lake Arrowhead Village when in Lake Arrowhead.
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A lake surrounded by forested hills, a pier, and a small village with red-roofed buildings.

Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront

9.2/10 (514 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront in the heart of Lake Arrowhead. Catch the sunset by the shore at Arrowhead Resort Beach, just a short walk away.
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A mountain range at sunset with a village nestled in the valley below.
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Lake Arrowhead

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Lake Arrowhead is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Lake Arrowhead, why not stop by during your stay.
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A lake surrounded by dense forests and small settlements.

Blue Jay Bay

8.4/10 (143 reviews)
Blue Jay Bay is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from central Lake Arrowhead, why not stop by during your stay.
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Arrowhead Resort Beach

8.4/10 (227 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Arrowhead Resort Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Lake Arrowhead. Catch the sunset by the shore at Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront, just a short walk away.
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Tavern Bay Beach

8.2/10 (22 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Tavern Bay Beach located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Lake Arrowhead. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront, Arrowhead Resort Beach, and Hamiltair community Beach, located nearby.
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Grass Valley Lake

8.4/10 (28 reviews)
Grass Valley Lake is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Lake Arrowhead, why not stop by during your stay.
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North Bay

North Bay is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Lake Arrowhead, why not stop by during your stay.
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Learn more about Lake Arrowhead

Escape to a mountain paradise where pine-scented air mingles with the sparkle of a private lake. Lake Arrowhead Village offers waterfront shopping and dining with views that explain why locals call this 'The Alps of Southern California.' Take a narrated boat tour around the reservoir or fish for trout in its clear waters. Winter brings nearby skiing, while summer invites swimming at Arrowhead Resort Beach. Hiking trails through San Bernardino National Forest reveal hidden vistas and wildlife. Blue Jay Bay and Grass Valley Lake provide quieter alternatives to the main attraction. For the full experience, book one of the 1,600 accommodations ranging from rustic vrbos to rooms at the lakeside resort where mountains meet luxury.

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A lake surrounded by forested hills, a pier, and a small village with red-roofed buildings.

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Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference

Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is very useful and friendly. She answered all my questions. I originally didn’t get a text message that contains check-in instructions but when I called the main line, the staff picked up right away. The staff also was able to give me a cabin close by the parking lot as requested, this was a huge help because I was taking my elderly parents."
Sanvinna 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Arrowhead Ranch Retreat and Conference
Arrowhead Lake Inn

Arrowhead Lake Inn

8/10 Good
"Room was much smaller than photo depicted but comfy. Comfy bed. Very nice staff and good breakfast. We had to use the XBox to watch TV. Overall, nice experience."
Terri 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Arrowhead Lake Inn
The Kingsley

The Kingsley

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay in arrowhead! Cozy and up to date. Room was clean. Parking is tight but it’s a great stay! :)"
Monica 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Kingsley

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Lake Arrowhead?
You can choose a great hotel in Lake Arrowhead from ¥12,779 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Lake Arrowhead that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Lake Arrowhead hotels?
Discover great deals on Lake Arrowhead hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Lake Arrowhead hotels.
Can I book Lake Arrowhead hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Lake Arrowhead hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Lake Arrowhead?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Lake Arrowhead include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Lake Gregory Dog Park and MacKay Bark Park. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Lake Arrowhead.
What are some of the best hotels in Lake Arrowhead for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Lake Arrowhead romantic hotel. Our travelers love UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge, a hotel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa. This hotel offers a private beach and a restaurant for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Lake Arrowhead on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top Lake Arrowhead hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Lake Arrowhead hotels with a pool. UCLA Lake Arrowhead Lodge is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and 2 outdoor tennis courts. Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a private beach and a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Lake Arrowhead with a pool.
What are some of the best Lake Arrowhead hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Lake Arrowhead hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Lake Arrowhead?
For hotels in central Lake Arrowhead, check out Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa and Arrowhead Lake Inn. Travelers love Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa for its location, as well as the private beach, outdoor pool and 2 hot tubs this hotel offers. Arrowhead Lake Inn is another popular central bed & breakfast with a free self-serve breakfast, a snack bar/deli and free parking. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Lake Arrowhead Village. Arrowhead Villas and Meadow Bay are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Lake Arrowhead vacation.
What accommodations do travelers like in Lake Arrowhead?
Can I book refundable hotels in Lake Arrowhead?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Lake Arrowhead, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Lake Arrowhead if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 261 vacation homes. In addition, there are 13 apartments and 5 condos.
What will the weather in Lake Arrowhead be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Lake Arrowhead when the average temp is 72°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 45°F. December and July are the months with the most rain.

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Lake Arrowhead: Nature's Mountain Haven

Discover Lake Arrowhead, California, a charming mountain retreat nestled amidst lush forests and a pristine lake. Explore the scenic Lake Arrowhead Village, where quaint shops and delightful eateries capture the essence of small-town charm. Embrace nature with serene lake views, invigorating hikes, and magical sunsets over the mountains. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful nature escape, Lake Arrowhead invites you to experience its unique blend of adventure and tranquility.

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Discover great hotels near Lake Arrowhead

Lake Arrowhead offers charming hotel accommodations featuring scenic lake views and easy access to Arrowhead Resort. Enjoy a peaceful getaway with a variety of options that blend natural beauty and comfortable lodgings in this picturesque mountain retreat. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Lake Arrowhead:

  1. The Sky View InnOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star hotel offers an exceptional guest rating of 9.4, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers seeking an adventurous getaway. Guests can indulge in a variety of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including mountain biking, swimming, and snowboarding. The property features spacious cabins with stunning scenery and a cozy atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay. Review sentiments highlight the incredible hospitality, ample room size, and delicious breakfast offerings, making this hotel a standout destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  2. The North Shore InnOpens in a new window: With a guest rating of 9.0, this delightful 3.0-star hotel is perfectly suited for travelers seeking a beach and adventure experience. Offering direct beach access and a range of recreational activities, guests can enjoy parasailing, snowboarding, and boat tours. The hotel is recognized for its clean, charming accommodations and amiable staff, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. The pet-friendly policy adds to its appeal, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions, all while ensuring guests have a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
  3. Giant Oaks LodgeOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly motel boasts a guest rating of 9.0, catering to adventure seekers looking for a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Featuring an array of nearby activities such as kayaking and snow tubing, it provides guests with ample opportunities for exploration. The accommodations are designed to ensure comfort, featuring clean, well-maintained rooms with essential amenities. Review sentiments emphasize the ease of access and overall cleanliness, making this hotel a perfect choice for travelers who prioritize a comfortable and efficient lodging experience.

Where to stay near Lake Arrowhead

In San Bernardino, Crestline, and Running Springs, visitors can experience a range of attractions. San Bernardino offers vibrant urban entertainment and dining options, while Crestline is perfect for romantic sunsets and relaxing lakeside activities. Running Springs captivates with its mountain scenery and family-friendly excursions. For first-time visitors, Crestline is best suited, providing a charming, tranquil atmosphere near Lake Arrowhead Village.

  1. San BernardinoOpens in a new window: San Bernardino is a vibrant city that offers a lively atmosphere with plenty of shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions. It's perfect for those who enjoy live music and theater, as you can catch performances at the Fox Performing Arts Center. If you’re into outdoor activities, Lake Gregory Regional Park is a fantastic spot for picnics and leisurely walks. The area also hosts various festivals throughout the year, adding to the local charm. For a taste of the urban scene, explore the local dining options that cater to a range of tastes. Whether you're relaxing at a café or attending a local concert, San Bernardino provides a bustling experience for all types of travelers.
  2. CrestlineOpens in a new window: Crestline is a quaint and picturesque mountain town ideal for a relaxing getaway surrounded by nature. This charming spot offers stunning sunsets over the lake, making it perfect for romantic escapes or family-friendly outings. Crestline’s proximity to the serene Lake Gregory allows for leisurely beach days and peaceful walks along the shoreline. Explore local cafes for a cozy meal, or simply enjoy the refreshing mountain air while taking in the scenic views. The laid-back vibe here makes it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.
  3. Running SpringsOpens in a new window: Running Springs is a hidden gem nestled in the mountains, providing an excellent base for those who love outdoor adventures. This family-friendly destination is perfect for camping, hiking, and enjoying breathtaking sunrises over the forested landscape. The area’s proximity to ski resorts makes it a popular spot for winter sports enthusiasts. Running Springs also offers access to beautiful natural surroundings, making it great for nature walks and excursions. The peaceful ambiance here is ideal for travelers seeking a cozy retreat in the mountains, away from the hustle and bustle.

Things to do in Lake Arrowhead

Lake Arrowhead offers a refreshing getaway with serene lakes, rolling mountains, and lush forests. Enjoy boating on calm waters, hiking scenic trails, and camping under starry skies in this perfect nature retreat.

  • Lake Gregory Regional ParkOpens in a new window – Discover scenic views around a serene lake, set against a backdrop of mountains and forests. Enjoy a relaxing stroll, a family picnic, or simply take in the natural beauty of this small-town haven. The park invites you to appreciate its tranquil waters and surrounding landscapes.
  • Lake GregoryOpens in a new window – Unwind by the calm waters of this picturesque lake, where you can sit by the shoreline, enjoy a quiet moment, or take a leisurely walk along the edge. The scenic mountain and forest views add a refreshing touch to your visit.
  • Fiesta Village Family Fun ParkOpens in a new window – Bring the family and have a day full of smiles and laughter at this amusement park. Enjoy rides and games that cater to all ages, making it a delightful stop for creating lasting memories in the heart of nature.
  • Wildwood CanyonOpens in a new window – Explore the rugged charm of this national state park. Trek through wooded trails and admire the interplay of mountain and forest scenery. Ideal for those who enjoy an active outing in an expansive natural setting.
  • Paxton's Wine CellarOpens in a new window – Visit this unique attraction to sample local flavors and enjoy a quiet moment in a relaxed atmosphere. Take in the rustic surroundings that blend seamlessly with the nearby natural beauty and small-town character.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Lake Arrowhead

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For budget-friendly travelers, visiting Lake Arrowhead in April, May, or November offers great value for money due to affordable hotel options that may drop to lower prices. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for exploring key attractions, including landmarks, historical sites, and cultural spots such as the lake, mountains, forests, and small town areas. Activities like boating, hiking, relaxing amidst nature, enjoying the scenery, and camping provide a well-rounded experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the region's rich heritage and charm.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers Deals to help you save, and if you're planning a last-minute getaway to Lake Arrowhead, you may discover attractive options in the Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and special promotions. The Smart Shopping tool on the app lets you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you stay updated if rooms become available or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal on your stay in a Lake Arrowhead hotel. If you're interested in a more personalized experience, boutique hotels might offer unique accommodations and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it appears to be on the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that may help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Lake Arrowhead's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that remains well connected. If you're interested in exploring less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Lake Arrowhead

Lake Arrowhead experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 44.2°F (6.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Lake Arrowhead, June, July, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, March, April, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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