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Big Bear Lake Mountain Resort Hostel

527 Knickerbocker, CA 92315
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Cerritos, California
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012
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I've stayed at this hostel several times. The staff is always extremely friendly and accommodating, and the atmosphere is very warm and cozy. The rooms and common areas are very clean, and I've always had good experiences there. It's interesting to meet fellow travelers at the hostel as you often have people from other countries passing through. You definitely have... More

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Santa Fe Springs, California
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 January 2011

My wife and I took our niece to Big Bear, to see snow. It was just going to be a day trip, we did not plan on staying.. But because of the New Years holiday and traffic, we got there late and decided to try and find someplace nice and CHEAP to stay so that we could enjoy a little... More

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San Diego
2 reviews
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 June 2008

Great people, service, location. More

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Palm Springs and Big Bear Lake CA
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 June 2008

I live in Palm Springs California and am in the process of moving up to Big Bear Lake full time. I am presently staying at the hostel on the weekends while looking for a place to live. I will be going to school full-time in the fall and working too so I will be staying there off and on until... More

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California
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 August 2007

I stayed here last year when it was being run as a vacation rental, and I understand it's closed now for renovations and will re-open this Fall as a regular hostel. Have stayed at a number of other hostels in different places, and IMO, based on friendliness alone, this is one of the best. The owner has a great personality,... More

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1 review
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 November 2003
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people found this review helpful

It was only a five days trip to Big Bear Lake, but from the beginning to the end it was great. We appreciated the easy and coool atmosphere at the hostel. The people living there were in good moods like they´d have a party all their life long. Some other people we met took us on a walk to the... More

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