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Sessions Retreat & Hotel

3.5 star property

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Lounge
Coffee/tea maker
Deluxe Room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May

Explore the area

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41421 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315
  • Place, Meadow Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, The Village
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Snow Summit
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

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Signature Single Room

Signature Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Traditional Room

Traditional Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Large Single Futon
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Double Room

Signature Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Triple Room

Signature Triple Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Big Bear Lake

At Sessions Retreat & Hotel you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Eagle Point and Meadow Park. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .The Flatlander is the hotel's own bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Big Bear Lake hotel, you'll be 1.2 km (0.7 mi) from The Village.

What's nearby

  • Meadow Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Eagle Point - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Big Bear Lake - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The Village - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Snow Summit - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tropicali - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Grizzly Manor Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sessions Retreat & Hotel

Sessions Retreat & Hotel offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, an arcade/games room, and a picnic area. Event space at this hotel measures 400 square feet (37 square metres) and includes conference space. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Sessions Retreat & Hotel also features concierge services and a fireplace in the lobby. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Big Bear Lake hotel is smoke free.

  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • 400 sq ft of conference space
  • 37 sq. m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Sessions Retreat & Hotel offers 27 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • The Flatlander

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Fenced pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 400 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 15 June and close on 07 September.

Property is also known as

Wolf Creek Big Bear Lake
Wolf Creek Resort Big Bear Lake
Wolf Creek Big Bear Lake
Wolf Creek Resort Big Bear Lake
Wolf Creek Resort Hotel
Wolf Creek Resort Hotel Big Bear Lake
Wolf Creek Resort
Sessions Retreat Hotel
Sessions Retreat & Hotel Hotel
Sessions Retreat & Hotel Big Bear Lake
Sessions Retreat & Hotel Hotel Big Bear Lake

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?

Sessions Retreat & Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?

As of 12 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sessions Retreat & Hotel on 25 May 2026 start from NZ$228, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?

Yep, Sessions Retreat & Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Sessions Retreat & Hotel?

Yep, Sessions Retreat & Hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Swim Beach. Fun beach activities include swimming.

Does Sessions Retreat & Hotel have a pool?

Sessions Retreat & Hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from June 15 to September 07.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?

No, Sessions Retreat & Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sessions Retreat & Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Sessions Retreat & Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 573 out of 785 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 130 out of 785 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 785 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 785 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 785 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Antigone

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Hongying

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice location, friendly staff and cozy rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gaydon

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, excellent service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jenifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was wonderful! My 19 year old, myself and my dog loved everything about Sessions ☺️
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Professional, friendly staff. Easy peazy check in and front desk was amazing. Offered tons of information regarding shopping, dining and trail experiences. Clean rooms, cozy comfortable beds, great decor too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great funky reno vibe. Front desk staff, very professional friendly and offered tons of local information for visitors, shopping trails and dining. Clean rooms. Only complaint was a group of very noisy, inconsiderate guests on property.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Jose

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Hamdam

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Pascale

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Garrett

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, great communication
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

yunsun, brea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gh
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place:) I loved it and the staff is very friendly. I recommend this place to anybody !!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Udi

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Whenever I go skiing at summit or big bear I always stay here. It’s literally right next to summit and has that mountain vibe. Highly recommend. Staff is friendly rooms clean and nicely decorated.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean kitchen with many amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Love staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jazmine

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

carlos

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Evgeniy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location is very convenient. The staff is super nice, helpful, and friendly. Good price for a nice room, and the amenities are great. There was no water in the dispenser in the morning in the kitchen area, but otherwise it’s a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026