San Bernardino Travel Guide

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San Bernardino
San Bernardino
The San Bernardino Metro Train Station from the Passenger Loading Area
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Flozen Lake, Climate Change at Southern California, Big Bear Lake, San Bernardino, 2016; Shutterstock ID 508648603

Where to stay in San Bernardino

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Orange Show

If you're spending some time in Orange Show, National Orange Show Events Center and San Bernardino Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Orange Show
A UAV Drone Aerial Panoramic View of Oak Glen, California, after a major Winter Storm with Snow on the Ground

Oak Glen

Oak Glen is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Yucaipa area, you might plan a trip to Willowbrook Apple Farm or Wildwood Canyon.

Oak Glen
Aerial View of the Skyline of San Bernardino, California

Downtown San Bernardino

Though Downtown San Bernardino may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Manuel Stadium and National Orange Show Events Center.

Downtown San Bernardino
Aerial, drone view of Oak Glen located between the San Bernardino Mountains and Little San Bernardino Mountains with several apple orchards before the Fall color change

Valley View

Even though there aren't top sights in Valley View, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Bernardino Golf Club. Jump on the metro at San Bernardino–Tippecanoe Station to see more of the city.

Valley View
Sometimes you just need to stop and appreciate the area right where you live!  From here, it's just a half hour drive to the mountains, 40 minutes to the desert, an hour to Los Angeles, and an hour to the beach.

South Redlands

While South Redlands isn't home to many top sights, Mountain Grove Shopping Center and San Bernardino County Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Redlands
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West Redlands

Even though there aren't top sights in West Redlands, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like San Bernardino County Museum. Jump on the metro at Redlands–Esri Station to see more of the city.

West Redlands
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino

4 out of 5
285 E Hospitality Lane San Bernardino CA
The price is ฿3,162 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
฿3,162
฿3,485 total
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bernardino. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,637 reviews)
Staff was very courteous and helpful. Room was clean and spacious

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Bernardino

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Bernardino

3 out of 5
225 E Hospitality Lane San Bernardino CA
The price is ฿3,300 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
฿3,300
฿3,630 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bernardino. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,204 reviews)
Yes on both counts. Unfortunately the heating system for the room (312) was not working. It only blew cold outside air. I reported it to the person at the reception desk.

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Bernardino
Ayres Hotel Redlands – Loma Linda

Ayres Hotel Redlands – Loma Linda

3 out of 5
1015 W Colton Avenue Redlands CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,125 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
฿4,125
฿4,545 total
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Redlands. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,641 reviews)
Room was very clean and bed was comfortable. The breakfast was outstanding!!!

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Ayres Hotel Redlands – Loma Linda
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge

3 out of 5
183 Lagonita Ln Big Bear Lake CA
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,056 reviews)
Great stay! The room was very clean and the staff was wonderful and welcoming. Having a playroom for the family was a big plus, and the in-room kitchen was a great addition that made cooking easy and convenient. The location was also excellent—close to restaurants and plenty of activities. We really ...

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Lagonita Lodge
Postcard Cabins Big Bear, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Big Bear, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

1 out of 5
2001 Wilderness Rd Running Springs CA
Stay at this campsite in Running Springs. Enjoy free parking, patios and housekeeping. Popular attractions Snow Valley Mountain Resort and Snow Valley are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)
Cabin is clean and neat and complete with all cooking wares that you need

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Postcard Cabins Big Bear, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear

3 out of 5
40105 Big Bear Blvd Big Bear Lake CA
Stay at this cottage in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Snow Summit and The Village are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (70 reviews)
The room was clean and the staff was friendly. Would definitely stay there again!

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Fox Bear Cottages Big Bear
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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