Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bear Lake Hot Springs.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover relaxation and adventure at Bear Lake Hot Springs, a premier resort hotel offering hot springs, camping, and outdoor fun in Idaho's stunning landscape.
Nestled in the picturesque Idaho landscape, Bear Lake Hot Springs offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. With its natural hot springs, stunning views, and diverse recreational activities, this resort hotel is a perfect destination for families and couples alike, creating unforgettable memories in a tranquil setting.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bear Lake Hot Springs.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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Car
If you're driving, head east on US-89 from the town of Garden City. Continue on US-89 for about 10 miles until you reach St. Charles. Once in St. Charles, turn left onto N Beach Rd. Bear Lake Hot Springs will be located on your right at 6668 N Beach Rd. The drive takes approximately 20 minutes from Garden City, and there is no cost for parking.
Public Transportation
Public transportation options are limited in this rural area. However, you can take a local bus service (if available) from Garden City to St. Charles. Confirm the schedule as it may vary. Once you arrive in St. Charles, you will need to walk to Bear Lake Hot Springs, which is about 1 mile away. Ensure you have a map or GPS to guide you to N Beach Rd. Please check the local transportation website for any fees associated with bus rides.
Biking or Walking
If you're in the vicinity of St. Charles and prefer a more active approach, you can bike or walk. From the center of St. Charles, head north on N Beach Rd. Follow the road for about 1 mile until you reach Bear Lake Hot Springs at 6668 N Beach Rd. This is a scenic route, so enjoy the views along the way. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes if walking.
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