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Americas Best Value Inn Thousand Oaks

Americas Best Value Inn Thousand Oaks
2.0 star property
Thousand Oaks
6.0 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, nice room, amazing deal"
United States
Max
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Americas Best Value Inn Thousand Oaks

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA
2.0 star property
Thousand Oaks
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,863 reviews)
"Is a good hotel to stay"
United States
Blanca
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Simi Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,367 reviews)
"Great rooms and service "
United States
Troy
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn
3.0 star property
Thousand Oaks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff, clean, breakfast is great and includes free parking!"
United States
Sarah
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
3.0 star property
Old Town Calabasas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,597 reviews)
"Staff was amazing!"
United States
Tonya
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Premier Inns Thousand Oaks

Premier Inns Thousand Oaks
2.5 star property
Thousand Oaks
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,359 reviews)
"I had a great day and the staff is amazing and Ricardo was very informational as well as the staff"
United States
Anthony W
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Premier Inns Thousand Oaks

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
2.0 star property
Agoura Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,359 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice location"
United States
Xinmu
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Venice
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (703 reviews)
"Amazing location, friendly and accommodating staff. Had a great stay in a private room. "
Canada
Stefanie
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Woodland Hills by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Woodland Hills by IHG
2.5 star property
Woodland Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was great! Easy check in, and the rooms were a decent size with a great bathroom. Only stayed 1 night on the way out to my vacation and appreciated the affordability!"
United States
Mary
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Woodland Hills by IHG

Grand Vista Hotel

Grand Vista Hotel
3.0 star property
Simi Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,551 reviews)
"Staff was nice and room was comfortable."
United States
Ronnie
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Grand Vista Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Malibu

Malibu is not just about luxury; budget-conscious travellers can find plenty of affordable activities to enjoy while soaking in its stunning coastal charm. Begin your day at the picturesque Zuma Beach, where you can unwind on the sandy shores without spending a penny. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Malibu Pier, where you can take in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and perhaps spot some dolphins—again, completely free. For a bit of culture, visit the Adamson House Museum, which offers a glimpse into Malibu's history and stunning tile work, with an affordable admission fee. You might also consider hiking the scenic trails of the Malibu Creek State Park, where you can encounter beautiful landscapes and wildlife at no cost. After a day of exploration, head to one of the many taco trucks along Pacific Coast Highway, serving up delicious and budget-friendly meals that will satisfy your hunger without breaking the bank. For your stay, consider the area around Malibu Village, which has a selection of budget-friendly hotels and charming inns. This neighbourhood not only offers convenience for exploring local shops and eateries but also provides easy access to nearby attractions. Staying here allows you to experience the laid-back Malibu vibe, with the added benefit of being able to enjoy the sunset from your hotel or a nearby beach, creating unforgettable memories without the hefty price tag.

Find the best cheap hotels in Malibu

If you're looking for budget-friendly accommodation in Malibu, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort and location.

Malibu Country Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travellers seeking a charming getaway, Malibu Country Inn is a fantastic choice, a solid review rating of 7.8. Guests can enjoy free self-parking, complimentary toiletries, and reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. The outdoor pool and nearby beach access provide perfect relaxation opportunities after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel features a lovely terrace for guests to unwind and enjoy the fresh air. With daily housekeeping, premium bedding for a restful night, and a garden area to stroll through, guests can experience a peaceful escape. The hotel also offers convenient access to various local attractions, making it an ideal base for your Malibu adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Central Malibu
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0 km, Zuma Beach - 0.5 km, Westward Beach - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Malibu like for travellers on a budget?
Discover low-cost places to stay in Malibu on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that sticks within your budget. You can browse a variety of hotels and other accommodation options with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. With our site's convenient page filters, you can search by your price range, or by favourite amenities like free breakfast and free airport transport. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Surfrider Beach or Carbon Beach, try filtering by location to refine your search. As you browse, use the heart button to save your favourites so that you can come back to them and make your final decision. Interested in a car or a flight too? Take your pick of the holiday packages available under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals when you arrange your transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Malibu?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Malibu, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Malibu is 324 mm.
What is there to see and do in Malibu?
You won't need to spend big to find things to see and do in Malibu. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the area's cultural spots like Getty Center and The Canyon Club, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Montana Avenue.
How can I get to Malibu and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Malibu can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Van Nuys, CA (VNY), situated 17 mi (27.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is 17.4 mi (27.9 km) away. Malibu may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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