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About the Hotel

41421 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, 92315
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Close to Pine Knot Marina
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
3.8
4.8
/5

Sessions Retreat & Hotel - A Mountain Lodge with Charming Studio Chalets and Wellness Amenities

Located 1 mile from Pine Knot Village in Big Bear Lake, this 2-star Big Bear hotel features private studio chalets equipped with full kitchens, queen beds, and fireplaces. The one-bedroom units include private bathrooms, dining areas, and smart TVs with free Wi-Fi. Sessions Retreat provides a wellness center with infrared and steam saunas, plus social spaces including The Flatlander bar and lounge with a dance floor. The property offers complimentary parking, bike storage, and access to the Big Bear Trolley service. Situated 0.5 miles from Meadow Park and Bear Valley Recreation, Sessions Retreat places guests within 1 mile of Big Bear Marina and the Village shops. San Bernardino International Airport is 40.5 miles away.

Pros

Direct access to mountain biking and ski trails via complimentary shuttle service

On-site wellness facilities including infrared sauna and steam room

Full-service bar and social lounge with dance floor

Secure bike and ski equipment storage available

Cons

40.5 miles distance from nearest major airport

1 mile from main Village shopping and dining area

“This property strikes me as a curated mountain getaway designed for social travelers. Its emphasis on communal spaces, like the shared kitchen and lounge, certainly fosters connection. The location is ideal for visitors eager to explore Big Bear's outdoor offerings.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & 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

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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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 Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Meadow Park
Meadow Park
8 minutes' walk
Meadow Park features picnic areas, a lake for fishing, and playgrounds, making it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Snow Summit
Snow Summit
19 minutes' walk
Snow Summit offers ski slopes and mountain bike trails. Year-round activities provide thrilling experiences for adventure seekers.
Big Bear Historical Museum
Big Bear Historical Museum
15 minutes' walk
The museum showcases the area's rich history, featuring local artifacts and exhibits. Great for a quick cultural immersion.
Big Bear Marina
Big Bear Marina
25 minutes' walk
The marina provides boat rentals and fishing opportunities, perfect for a sunny day by the water with beautiful views of the lake.
Hiking at Skyline Trail
10 minutes' drive
Skyline Trail offers scenic views along a moderate hike. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility in the outdoors.
Mountain Biking at Snow Summit
5 minutes' drive
Snow Summit features downhill bike trails, catering to thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush amidst stunning landscapes.
Gaby's Latin Flavors
Gaby's Latin Flavors
5 minutes' walk
This vibrant eatery specializes in Latin dishes with fresh ingredients and a warm ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
Hacienda Grill Mexican & Sports Bar
Hacienda Grill Mexican & Sports Bar
10 minutes' walk
Offering a lively atmosphere and classic Mexican cuisine, perfect for casual dining. Known for its margaritas and taco nights.
BLT's Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving American comfort food with an inviting vibe. Great for families; takeout available.
The Village Shops and Courtyard
15 minutes' walk
This vibrant shopping area features local boutiques and cafes, often hosting live music events and community gatherings.
Big Bear Lake Brewing Company
10 minutes' drive
A relaxed venue known for its craft beers and pub fare. Enjoy live entertainment evenings, making it a popular local hangout.
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 282 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cozy atmosphere
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean appliances
Cons
Traffic noise
Small rooms
Basic kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 207 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Sessions Retreat & Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sessions Retreat & Hotel from Big Bear Marina?
The hotel is 2 km from Big Bear Marina.
Is parking available at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are available at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
What dining options are available near Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Nearby dining options include El Pollo Loco (0.5 km) and Denny's (0.5 km).
Does Sessions Retreat & Hotel have any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy billiards and relax in a games room at the hotel.
What wellness features does Sessions Retreat & Hotel offer?
The hotel features a sauna for guests to relax.
Are there any notable attractions near Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Snow Summit ski resort and Alpine Slide (3 km away).
Does Sessions Retreat & Hotel offer free internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What types of rooms are available at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?
Room types include charming studio suites with full kitchens and private bathrooms.

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