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1. The Surfrider Malibu

The Surfrider Malibu
4.0 star property
Eastern Malibu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (450 reviews)
"The service they have is excellent, I loved it, all the staff make you feel at home, I would stay again and again without hesitation, thanks to the entire the Surfrider Malibu team."
United States
Diana
The price is €416
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Surfrider Malibu

2. Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments
3.5 star property
Eastern Malibu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)
"Such a great location - close to everything We walked to great places"
United States
mollie
The price is €419
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

3. Malibu Beach Inn

Malibu Beach Inn
4.5 star property
Eastern Malibu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (498 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with great staff and amazing ocean view!"
United States
hamed
The price is €744
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Malibu Beach Inn

4. The M Malibu

The M Malibu
2.0 star property
Eastern Malibu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (420 reviews)
"Great location with a relaxing pool."
United States
Matthew
The price is €323
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The M Malibu

5. SA Beach by Stay Awhile Villas

SA Beach by Stay Awhile Villas
3.5 star property
Eastern Malibu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful finishes. Very modern and clean. Felt like we were part of the Nobu property. Bathroom was a spa. Nobu 3 buildings over."
United States
Van
The price is €751
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
SA Beach by Stay Awhile Villas

6. Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
3.0 star property
12.3 km from Eastern Malibu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,731 reviews)
"Great stay in Calabasas."
United States
Julie Reid
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

7. Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
2.0 star property
12.3 km from Eastern Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,563 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Trevor
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

8. The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
3.5 star property
12.9 km from Eastern Malibu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (982 reviews)
"Amazing stay thank you!"
United States
Adrian
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

9. Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles
2.5 star property
16.5 km from Eastern Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,066 reviews)
"We’ll stay there again."
United States
Carlos O.
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Comfort Inn Santa Monica - West Los Angeles

10. The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
4.0 star property
14.8 km from Eastern Malibu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,478 reviews)
"Location and atmosphere were the best."
United States
Alecia
The price is €237
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Pierside Santa Monica

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica

Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica
2.5 star property
16.7 km from Eastern Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (966 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean staff was nice and helpful parking was nice and easy to get around."
United States
Anadalia
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Monica

12. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
3.5 star property
15.9 km from Eastern Malibu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,599 reviews)
"The location was excellent for walking. The hotel itself is simple and clean."
United States
David
The price is €231
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

13. Hotel Angeleno

Hotel Angeleno
4.0 star property
17.3 km from Eastern Malibu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,342 reviews)
"Nice place to stay !"
United States
Shenaya
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Angeleno

14. The Kinney - Venice Beach

The Kinney - Venice Beach
3.0 star property
19.2 km from Eastern Malibu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great spot"
Canada
chad
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Kinney - Venice Beach

15. The Sojourn Los Angeles - Sherman Oaks

The Sojourn Los Angeles - Sherman Oaks
2.5 star property
20.9 km from Eastern Malibu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,461 reviews)
"Loved it great location friendly staff clean room all good!"
United States
Cliff
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Sojourn Los Angeles - Sherman Oaks

16. Best Western Plus Carriage Inn

Best Western Plus Carriage Inn
3.5 star property
22.3 km from Eastern Malibu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,112 reviews)
"Location and quality of the motel."
United States
Joan
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Western Plus Carriage Inn

17. Olivia Hotel

Olivia Hotel
3.5 star property
20.1 km from Eastern Malibu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (534 reviews)
"Excellent breakfasts, comfy room, nice staff."
United States
Steven
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Olivia Hotel

18. Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
28.7 km from Eastern Malibu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,425 reviews)
"Was a wonderful and quiet stay"
United States
Breana
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

19. Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
4.0 star property
27 km from Eastern Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5,927 reviews)
"Great hotel and amenities"
United States
Ruth
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hilton Los Angeles Airport

20. Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
4.0 star property
26.4 km from Eastern Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,534 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Sedric
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
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Where to stay in Eastern Malibu

Find the best Eastern Malibu areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Hollywood

Spot movie stars and experience the glamour of show business at the legendary home of the American motion picture industry.

Downtown Los Angeles

LA’s sprawling central district has reinvented itself as a cultural and leisure destination with a real heart.

Mid City

While you're in Mid City, take in top sights like Koreatown Plaza and jump on the metro at Wilshire - Vermont Station to see more of the city.

Westchester

You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. HHLA is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or LAX/Metro Transit Center to see more of the city.

Koreatown

This trendy neighborhood is known for its diverse cultural heritage, 24-hour nightlife and eclectic entertainment options.

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Top reasons to visit Eastern Malibu

  • Stunning Beaches: Eastern Malibu boasts pristine beaches perfect for relaxation, surfing, and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in bird watching, hiking, and family outings at beautiful locations like Malibu Bluffs Park.
  • Vibrant Culture: Experience local shops, dining, and the lively atmosphere of nearby Malibu city.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy fun activities at iconic spots such as Malibu Pier and the Malibu Racquet Club.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels with breathtaking coastal views.

Find great hotels near Eastern Malibu

In Eastern Malibu, you’ll discover a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Perfectly suited for adventurers, business travellers, and those seeking a pet-friendly getaway, this stunning area offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience. With options like Malibu Beach Inn and various Malibu homes, you’re bound to find the ideal retreat amidst breathtaking coastal views and a vibrant atmosphere.

  • Best Western Plus Carriage Inn: Nestled in the heart of the city, the 3.5-star Best Western Plus Carriage Inn offers a unique blend of urban convenience and pet-friendly policies, making it an ideal choice for business travellers and city explorers alike. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this lodging is just 24.1km from Eastern Malibu. The hotel features amenities specifically catering to pet owners, including designated areas for dogs, ensuring your furry companions feel right at home. The modern facilities and city-themed atmosphere provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.
  • The Huntley Hotel: A luxurious 4.5-star establishment, The Huntley Hotel is situated a mere 17.7km from Eastern Malibu, offering guests direct access to the beach. With an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel is particularly suited for families seeking a seaside getaway. The property features numerous amenities for children, including onsite childcare services and safety measures, ensuring a family-friendly environment. The elegant design and beachfront location enhance the overall experience, making it a serene choice for those wishing to enjoy both relaxation and family bonding.
  • Gateway Hotel Santa Monica: Just 19.3km from Eastern Malibu, the Gateway Hotel Santa Monica boasts a 3.5-star rating and a guest score of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for business travellers and nature enthusiasts, combining the comforts of modern accommodation with a focus on wellness. Guests can enjoy outdoor amenities such as a terrace, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty. The hotel's serene atmosphere provides a refreshing escape while ensuring essential business facilities are readily available, making it a versatile option for your stay.

Where to stay near Eastern Malibu

Eastern Malibu offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and stunning outdoor experiences. Enjoy the picturesque Malibu Shore, where you can relax on pristine beaches or explore charming local shops. Just a short drive away, Malibu city boasts luxurious dining options and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxed family vacation. Whether you're hiking in the nearby hills or soaking up the sun, Eastern Malibu promises an unforgettable escape.

  • Los Angeles: As a sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles provides an exciting backdrop for your Eastern Malibu adventure. Known for its year-round appeal, the city attracts visitors seeking diverse experiences, from family-friendly outings to entertainment extravaganzas. Explore iconic landmarks such as theme parks and film studios, or immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene. The city’s arena entertainment facilities and theatres promise memorable experiences, making it a perfect hub for your Californian escapades.
  • Santa Monica: Located 17.7km from Eastern Malibu, Santa Monica is a charming coastal city renowned for its picturesque beaches and lively atmosphere. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly in the spring and summer months, Santa Monica offers a delightful blend of outdoor and entertainment experiences. Stroll along the famous Santa Monica Pier, indulge in shopping at local boutiques, or simply relax on the sandy shores. The city's family-friendly vibe and abundant cultural attractions make it a must-visit destination.
  • Agoura Hills: Situated 14.5km away from Eastern Malibu, Agoura Hills presents a serene escape with its beautiful landscapes and community spirit. This city welcomes families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, boasting numerous parks and recreational opportunities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres and engaging educational experiences. With its close proximity to beaches and theme parks, Agoura Hills is an ideal spot for those looking to balance relaxation with adventure during their stay in California.

Things to do near Eastern Malibu

Shopping

Only a short stroll from the coastline, the Malibu Country Mart offers a blend of upscale boutiques and charming shops, perfect for unique gifts. Nearby, the Malibu Village features a variety of local artisans and specialty stores, ideal for finding memorable souvenirs from your visit.

Recreation

In Eastern Malibu, the serene Tranquil Retreat offers rejuvenating yoga classes and holistic wellness treatments amidst stunning ocean views. Nearby, the Malibu Creek State Park provides scenic hiking trails, where visitors can immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the tranquil sounds of flowing water and rustling leaves.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at the Porsche Experience Center, located 43.5km from Eastern Malibu. Feel the adrenaline as you drive high-performance vehicles on a challenging track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that embodies the spirit of adventure.

Nightlife

In Eastern Malibu, you can explore the relaxed vibe at the Malibu Beach Inn’s beachfront bar, or enjoy live music at the Malibu Arts Association. The area is known for its stunning ocean views and intimate lounges, providing a captivating atmosphere for an enjoyable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eastern Malibu

To save money during your trip to Eastern Malibu, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by filtering for eco-certified hotels and sorting prices from low to high. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can yield further savings. Don't forget to check for Expedia coupons to maximise your discounts. Lastly, explore free activities along the stunning coastline to enjoy the area without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Eastern Malibu are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Eastern Malibu is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Eastern Malibu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could save money by combining your Eastern Malibu hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Eastern Malibu

Eastern Malibu offers a splendid family-friendly getaway, perfect for outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can explore attractions such as Malibu Bluffs Park, Malibu California Beach, and the iconic Malibu Pier, as well as enjoy activities at the Malibu Racquet Club. With its stunning beaches and vibrant culture, Eastern Malibu is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Venice Beach: Located 20.9km from Eastern Malibu, Venice Beach is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, characterised by colourful murals, street performers, and a lively boardwalk. Visitors can enjoy the sun, surf, and the distinctive beach culture, making it an iconic spot for relaxation and people-watching.
  • Santa Monica Pier: Just 17.7km away, Santa Monica Pier features a charming jetty with a delightful carnival atmosphere. Friendly locals and tourists alike enjoy the amusement park rides, games, and fresh seafood, all while taking in stunning ocean views.
  • Westwood Village: Situated 22.5km from Eastern Malibu, Westwood Village offers a blend of urban charm and community spirit. Stroll through this lively neighbourhood, where you can find shops, eateries, and cultural attractions, creating a unique city experience.

Best time to go to Eastern Malibu

The best time to visit Eastern Malibu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Eastern Malibu falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Eastern Malibu falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Eastern Malibu

Arriving in Eastern Malibu is convenient with access to three major airports. Hollywood BURbank Airport (BUR) is situated 35.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star 1 Hotel West Hollywood and 4.5-star Sunset Marquis, both 11.3km from the airport. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 27.4km distant, offering luxury stays at The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, just 6.4km away. Lastly, John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 85.3km from Eastern Malibu, with options like the Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, only 1.3km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport to these hotels, ensuring a seamless transition for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is Eastern Malibu like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Malibu's Eastern Malibu neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Carbon Beach and Topanga State Beach as part of your Eastern Malibu travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Eastern Malibu?
For your stay in Eastern Malibu, SA Beach Suite #3 by Stay Awhile Villas is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels are there in the Eastern Malibu area?
Expedia has 124 hotels and other accommodation options in Eastern Malibu to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Malibu area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Eastern Malibu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Eastern Malibu.
What can I see and do in this Malibu neighbourhood?
Carbon Beach, Topanga State Beach and Surfrider Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Eastern Malibu. You could also plan a visit to Topanga State Park or Malibu Creek State Park while you're in the neighbourhood. La Costa Beach, Las Flores Canyon Beach and Aviator Nation Dreamland are just a few of the places to visit in and around Eastern Malibu. Serra Retreat and Malibu Colony Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Malibu.

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