San Bernardino, CA

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San Bernardino
San Bernardino
The San Bernardino Metro Train Station from the Passenger Loading Area
Lenticular clouds over Joshua trees in the high desert in Southern California.; Shutterstock ID 474958024; Purchase Order: -
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

3.5/5(22 area reviews)

Though Downtown San Bernardino might 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

When in South Redlands, you can plan a visit to Mountain Grove Shopping Center and San Bernardino County Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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 SAR 366 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
SAR 366
SAR 403 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bernardino. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,636 reviews)
5 stars I love the double tree

Reviewed on 25 January 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
Ayres Hotel Redlands – Loma Linda

Ayres Hotel Redlands – Loma Linda

3 out of 5
1015 W Colton Avenue Redlands CA
The price is SAR 495 per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
SAR 495
SAR 545 total
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Redlands. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,630 reviews)
Yes , clean & staff was friendly

Reviewed on 23 January 2026

Ayres Hotel Redlands – Loma Linda
Ayres Hotel Rialto Fontana

Ayres Hotel Rialto Fontana

2.5 out of 5
1495 W Renaissance Pkwy Rialto CA
The price is SAR 525 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
SAR 525
SAR 573 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rialto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,740 reviews)
I recommend this hotel five stars for sure

Reviewed on 25 January 2026

Ayres Hotel Rialto Fontana
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
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,042 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on 24 January 2026

Lagonita Lodge
The Lightfoot Cabin · Mid-Century Cabin Perfect for Romantic Getaway

The Lightfoot Cabin · Mid-Century Cabin Perfect for Romantic Getaway

Running Springs CA
Stay at this cabin in Running Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Snow Valley Mountain Resort and SkyPark ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
It was amazing experience
It was a great vacation. We were delighted. Thank you very much to the owners of this house for making it so amazing. Stylish, cozy, has everything you need, very clean. We will definitely be back!!

Reviewed on 9 October 2024

The Lightfoot Cabin · Mid-Century Cabin Perfect for Romantic Getaway
Secluded A-frame Cabin in Idyllwild on 8 acres / 4 miles from Town / Sleeps 6

Secluded A-frame Cabin in Idyllwild on 8 acres / 4 miles from Town / Sleeps 6

Banning CA
Stay at this cabin in Riverside County. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Desert Hills Premium Outlets and Cabazon ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Excellent get-away
I was looking for a quiet place to get away with my wife and did this property deliver. I would do a pros/cons list for you but really there are almost only pros.First, it is actually as nice as the pictures make it look. It is very well decorated, not your typical cabin in the mountains. It is updated ...

Reviewed on 2 July 2025

Secluded A-frame Cabin in Idyllwild on 8 acres / 4 miles from Town / Sleeps 6
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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Reviews of San Bernardino

3.3
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
117
5 - Excellent 16%
4 - Good
230
4 - Good 31%
3 - Okay
259
3 - Okay 35%
2 - Disappointing
59
2 - Disappointing 8%
1 - Terrible
82
1 - Terrible 11%

1/5 - Terrible

Officer

City is very bad.

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

Use to be a city, but not safe at all, wouldn’t recommend any one to live here!

1/5 - Terrible

Verified traveler

I need an agent to call me as soon as possible I want my baby back dirty Hotel homeless people all over that place broken TVs tagging all over the place no toilet paper no towels nothing I don't understand why you Expedia deal with them money back

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Easy to travel

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

For breakfast they should have water available to drink as well

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It was convenient for attending conference at Loma Linda University as well as visiting friends in Redlands and Banning. Had dinner at the Sundowner Restaurant and worked out at 24 Hour Fitness.