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Top hotels and accommodation in Running Springs

Sherwood Arms Motel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (126)
"The room #8 I stayed in was very large and clean. I loved the wooden ceiling with the beams running across and the string lights on it. Also the fireplace. Right next to a thrift shop, a small market, and a lot of food. No complaints, everything was smooth"
Sherwood Arms Motel

Deep Creek

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"Great property for an evening stay in running springs "
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Deep Creek

Giant Oaks Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (331)
"Great place to stay if you need more than 2 beds in the room. "
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Giant Oaks Lodge

88 Acres Cottage in Big Bear w HotTub

5.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"overall, good experience and property was in good shape and clean and in good location. Only real problems were a digital lock that sometimes took a while to work and and annoying nearby woodpecker (not the property’s fault!)."
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
88 Acres Cottage in Big Bear w HotTub

Bear Mt. Retreat

4.5 star property
The price is AU$493
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Bear Mt. Retreat

Peaceful Sunshine Chalet with Hot Tub

5.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"We enjoyed the peace and quiet and the Hot Tub was nice in the evening. I will definitely book again! "
The price is AU$501
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Peaceful Sunshine Chalet with Hot Tub

Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Very affordable and in a good spot."
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Motel 6 Big Bear Lake, CA

Bear Canyon Cabin Beautiful Views HotTub

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Property was very clean and spacious. Felt right at home. View was nice. Hot tub and wrap around deck. Make a great place to hang out"
The price is AU$652
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Bear Canyon Cabin Beautiful Views HotTub

Moonridge Manor Cozy Retreat with Hottub

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"The place was very nice, excellent service"
The price is AU$512
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Moonridge Manor Cozy Retreat with Hottub

Teakwood Cozy Wood Cabin with Fireplace

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great place for a family trip!"
Teakwood Cozy Wood Cabin with Fireplace

Summit Happy Mountain Cabin

5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"My family and I loved it! Everything was perfect and made our visit easy and enjoyable. The decor, board games, cozy cabin vibe and of course we loved the back patio and jacuzzi. Will definitely be staying here again in the future. "
The price is AU$447
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Summit Happy Mountain Cabin

Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"it was beautiful and excellent location"
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Chateau Big Bear Boutique Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (121)
"We had a wonderful time staying at hotel. "
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hampton Inn Big Bear Lake

Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
"Nice place we enjoyed our stay "
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Home2 Suites By Hilton Big Bear Lake

Big 10 Luxury Cabin with HotTub

5.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"There was water leaking from one of the bathrooms into the dining table. "
The price is AU$1,317
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Big 10 Luxury Cabin with HotTub

Snow Lake Lodge

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (467)
"Always a great place to stay. "
Snow Lake Lodge

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (642)
"Loved staying here . "
Sessions Retreat & Hotel

N+P Boutique Lodge

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
"The place was great. If ever we go back to Big Bear we would like love to stay again in this place."
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
N+P Boutique Lodge

Black Forest Lodge And Cabins

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Food spots were walking distance and the staff was super friendly and welcoming."
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Black Forest Lodge And Cabins

Vintage Lakeside Inn

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (817)
"I like the property is quiet, clean and comfortable. Lot of walkable dinning options"
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Vintage Lakeside Inn
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Top reasons to visit Running Springs

  • Adventure Activities: Running Springs is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring skiing at renowned resorts and scenic hiking trails.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: The area boasts breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque lakes and marinas, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With its welcoming vibe, Running Springs is ideal for family getaways and romantic retreats alike.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From pet-friendly lodgings to luxurious resorts, there's something for every traveller's needs.
  • Tranquil Mountain Escape: Enjoy a peaceful holiday experience surrounded by the serene beauty of the mountains.

Find great hotels near Running Springs

Discover a charming getaway in Running Springs, California, with a selection of hotels and resorts tailored for adventurous travellers. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options or family-friendly experiences, you'll find a range of accommodations to suit your needs. From top-rated hotels to popular spots, Running Springs offers a delightful blend of comfort and adventure for your perfect holiday retreat.

  • Spark by Hilton Redlands: Spark by Hilton Redlands stands out with its vibrant and inclusive atmosphere, perfect for travellers seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Located 17.7km from Running Springs, this 3-star hotel offers modern accommodations with thoughtful amenities. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring a variety of options, along with a fitness centre to keep you active during your stay. The property's commitment to LGBTQIA values ensures a welcoming environment for all, making it a top choice for those who value inclusivity while travelling.
  • Extended Stay America Suites - Redlands: Extended Stay America Suites - Redlands is ideal for both business and leisure travellers, providing a pet-friendly environment just 17.7km from Running Springs. This hotel features spacious suites equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing guests to feel at home while on holiday. Business amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi and meeting rooms, cater to professionals on the go. The hotel also welcomes pets, with specific policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests, including service animals. Its commitment to a diverse and friendly atmosphere makes it particularly appealing to LGBTQIA travellers.
  • Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG: Nestled 17.7km from Running Springs, the Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake by IHG offers a perfect blend of leisure and comfort, catering to ski enthusiasts and pet lovers alike. This 3-star property boasts easy access to local ski lifts and shuttles, making it an excellent choice for winter sports aficionados. The hotel’s family-friendly, LGBTQIA-welcoming environment is complemented by its pet-friendly policies, ensuring that all members of your family can join in the fun. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms and enjoy on-site dining options after a day on the slopes.

Where to stay near Running Springs

Running Springs, California, offers a delightful mountain getaway perfect for ski enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. With its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes, this charming city is ideal for a relaxing retreat. Explore nearby regions for exciting excursions, scenic landscapes, and a tranquil environment. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or peaceful moments, Running Springs and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday experience in the heart of the mountains.

  • Big Bear Lake: Nestled approximately 19.3km from Running Springs, Big Bear Lake is renowned for its stunning alpine scenery and outdoor adventures. This vibrant city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods in February to March and December, catering particularly to ski enthusiasts. Enjoy thrilling activities like skiing and snowboarding at its renowned ski resorts, or engage in summer adventures such as fishing and hiking around the picturesque lake. With a charming beach area and a family-friendly theme park, Big Bear Lake is an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.
  • Lake Arrowhead: Just 8.0km from Running Springs, Lake Arrowhead is a delightful retreat known for its breathtaking scenery and family-oriented activities. This charming city sees its highest visitor numbers from June to July and December, making it a popular summer escape. Explore the beautiful lakeside, indulge in shopping at local centres, or partake in outdoor adventures that include skiing in winter. With a variety of attractions such as a stunning beach and a fun-filled theme park, Lake Arrowhead offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation for all ages.
  • Green Valley Lake: Located a mere 4.8km from Running Springs, Green Valley Lake is a hidden gem for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. The city experiences peak travel from June to August, attracting those keen on skiing and exploration. Visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby resorts during winter or engage in tranquil summer activities like hiking and fishing. With its serene lake, beautiful beaches, and the proximity to a national state park, Green Valley Lake is perfect for those looking to embrace nature and seek adventure in a peaceful setting.

Things to do near Running Springs

Running Springs is a fantastic destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as skiing at its popular ski resorts and ski fields. Visitors can also enjoy beautiful hiking trails, making it an ideal spot for outdoor recreation. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the scenic landscapes, Running Springs promises an unforgettable experience for all nature lovers.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Lake Arrowhead Village, just 8.0km away, offering a mix of business and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out The Village and Mountain Grove Shopping Center, both around 11–19.3km away, featuring more city and entertainment options.

Recreation

At Yucaipa Regional Park, immerse yourself in nature with serene walking trails and tranquil picnic spots, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Boulder Bay Park offers stunning lake views, ideal for meditation and gentle yoga sessions amidst the calming sounds of nature, perfect for rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

At Snow Valley Mountain Resort, revel in thrilling skiing adventures with stunning snow-covered landscapes nearby. Big Bear Mountain Resort offers exhilarating outdoor activities and breathtaking views, ideal for the adventurous spirit. For hiking enthusiasts, Castle Rock Trail presents scenic trails and a chance to connect with nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Running Springs with an adventure at SkyPark at Santa's Village, just 6.4km away. For a touch of culture, enjoy a show at the Yaamava’ Theater, located 12.9km away. Don’t miss the Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, 17.7km away, for thrilling family fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Running Springs

To save money during your visit to Running Springs, plan your trip for the cheaper months of April to May or November, and aim for a Monday arrival to avoid higher Saturday rates. Enjoy free activities at Lake Gregory and Blue Jay Bay, and consider using a car for transport. Use Expedia to compare accommodation prices and book package deals that include flights and activities for extra savings. Look for eco-certified hotels to find affordable, sustainable options that suit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Running Springs are April to May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Running Springs is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Running Springs is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable accommodation options right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Running Springs hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Running Springs

Running Springs offers a fantastic getaway for those seeking skiing, adventure, and outdoor experiences. With its stunning lakes, bays, and marinas, you'll find a plethora of attractions perfect for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those wanting to soak in beautiful scenery. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or exploring the natural beauty, Running Springs promises an unforgettable holiday for every type of traveller.

  • Lake Gregory Regional Park: Nestled 14.5km from Running Springs, this picturesque lake offers a serene escape with its scenic views and sandy beach. Perfect for outdoor activities, you can enjoy picnics, hiking, or simply basking in the romantic atmosphere as you take in the natural beauty surrounding the water.
  • Grass Valley Lake: Located 11.3km away, Grass Valley Lake is another stunning spot where you can immerse yourself in nature. With its charming beach and splendid scenery, it’s an ideal location for couples or families looking to enjoy a day of relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Arrowhead Resort Beach: Just 9.7km from Running Springs, Arrowhead Resort Beach is perfect for those who crave beach vibes. Here, you can unwind by the water, partake in water activities, or soak up the sun while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the beach.

Best time to go to Running Springs

The best time to visit Running Springs can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Running Springs falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Running Springs falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
March47.7°F (8.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
April53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August73.9°F (23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November51.3°F (10.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Running Springs

When planning your visit to Running Springs, California, you have several airport options. Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) is located 90.1km away, with nearby hotels like The Resort at Pelican Hill, a 5-star resort 9.7km from the airport, and The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a 4.5-star hotel 14.5km away. Ontario, CA (ONT-Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.) is closer at 214.5km, featuring the DoubleTree by Hilton Ontario Airport, a 4-star hotel just 1.6km away, and Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center, 1.6km away. Palm Springs, CA (PSP-Palm Springs Intl.) is 69.2km away, with luxurious options like Parker Palm Springs and The Colony Palms Hotel, both 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Running Springs?

Expedia customers give high marks to Deep Creek. Reviews from our site also recommend Giant Oaks Lodge and Sherwood Arms Motel as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Running Springs.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Running Springs has to offer?

Village Suites Inn. Polar Bear, Perfect Location in the Village, fully equipped downstairs unit: This holiday home rental outside of Running Springs is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, 1 hot tub and a Smart TV to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Running Springs.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Running Springs, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Running Springs.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Running Springs?

Based on our traveller reviews, Deep Creek Motel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Running Springs.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday to Running Springs?

Giant Oaks Lodge is a favourite property for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and an indoor pool.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Running Springs?

Sherwood Arms Motel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Running Springs.

Where's the best place to stay for a winter holiday in Running Springs?

Giant Oaks Lodge is a top pick for your ski trip. See all ski hotels in Running Springs.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Running Springs?

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino: Hotel located near National Orange Show Events Center. Provides a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Lagonita Lodge and The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Running Springs.

What is the best spa hotel in Running Springs?

Giant Oaks Lodge is a highly recommended spa hotel with an indoor pool. Why not spend some time relaxing in the hot tub?

What's it like to stay in Running Springs?

Visitors can enjoy all that Running Springs has to offer, including the mountain views, lake views and ski areas. In Running Springs, there are 160 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Running Springs.

What should I see while I'm in Running Springs?

Places to visit in the wider area include SkyPark at Santa's Village, Snow Valley Mountain Resort and Lake Arrowhead Village. You'll also find Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront and Arrowhead Resort Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Running Springs guide.

What's the weather like in Running Springs?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Running Springs is 349 mm.