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A multi-story building with a central fountain, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence and palm trees.

A modern dining area with a long table, wicker chairs, and a beige sofa.

A living room with a round table, a vase with dried flowers, a woven basket, and a bowl.

1. Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu

Calabasas

sylvia

€155

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A seaside dining area with wooden furniture, framed pictures on the wall, and a view of the ocean.

A cozy seating area with round wooden tables and cushioned chairs, overlooking a body of water.

A spacious hallway with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea. There are two potted plants on either side of the door.

2. Malibu Beach Inn

Eastern Malibu

Frank

€572

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A multi-story motel with a central staircase, a well-maintained lawn, and a mountain backdrop.

A coffee station with three coffee machines and a sugar dispenser.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fenced area and buildings.

3. Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Agoura Hills

Adriane

€99

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A deck with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, hanging kitchen towels, and a wooden dining table.

A bedroom with a wooden four-poster bed, white linens, a straw hat, and a gray throw blanket.

A modern kitchen with a wooden table and benches, a staircase, and a large window.

4. The Surfrider Malibu

Eastern Malibu

Diana

€484

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.

A sign for Calabasas Park Centre with a landscaped area featuring trees and shrubs.

An outdoor pool area with a fountain, seating, and a building with a tiled roof in the background.

A reception area with a marble counter, two large windows, and a view of the outdoor pool.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Old Town Calabasas

Slavina

€144

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A room with a wooden floor, two white chairs, and a view of the ocean through open doors.

A spacious living room with a view of the ocean, a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

A modern building with a flat roof, a visible entrance, and a view of the sea.

A room with a large glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean.

6. Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

Eastern Malibu

Joe

€452

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, stone pillars, and a sign indicating a clearance of 13 feet.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large dining table.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Agoura Hills

Agoura Hills

Kevin M

€146

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large window overlooking the sea, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a comfortable seating area.

A modern two-story house with a garage, a parked SUV, and a sedan.

A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

8. SA Beach by Stay Awhile Villas

Eastern Malibu

Daryus

€547

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel with a swimming pool, parking area, and views of the ocean.

A beach with a sandy shore, a cliff with vegetation, and a clear sky.

9. The M Malibu

Eastern Malibu

Matthew

€343

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A wooden front door with a number "219" above it, flanked by two potted plants.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and wooden flooring.

10. Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Santa Monica Canyon

Patti

€316

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A poolside area with sun loungers and a small round table.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sofa, a fireplace, and large windows.

A poolside area with wicker chairs, a wooden table, and a view of a building in the background.

A view through a window with a metal grid, featuring a garden with various plants and flowers, a wooden bench, and a stone wall.

11. Malibu Country Inn

Central Malibu

susan

€212

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden stools, and a view of an outdoor patio with tables and umbrellas.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden ceiling beams, and potted plants.

A modern building with a dark facade, a surfboard leaning against it, and various potted plants in front.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small wooden cabinet. There is a window with a view of greenery outside.

12. Hotel June Malibu

Central Malibu

Frederick

€337

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire pit, surrounded by stone pillars and glass doors leading to indoor spaces.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a contemporary light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Thousand Oaks Agoura Hills

Agoura Hills

Nora

€151

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a white sofa, and a woven hanging light fixture.

A wooden bridge with railings, surrounded by trees and greenery.

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a large window overlooking a garden.

A spacious room with wooden beams, a white sofa, a dining table, and large windows.

14. Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa

Malibu

Luke

€661

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A living room with a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a telephone. There is a kitchen area visible through an open door.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a street with a motel sign and buildings in the background.

A compact kitchen with a glass-top table, wicker chairs, a black cabinet, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

A pink building with a registration sign, a blue sports car, and a convertible on a trailer.

15. Sea Shore Motel

Ocean Park

Inci

€153

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and modern lighting fixtures.

A patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and potted plants.

A hotel with multiple floors, a prominent Sheraton sign, and a mountainous backdrop.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

16. Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel

Agoura Hills

Justine

€169

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a sink. There is a bed in the adjacent room.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Ocean Park Inn" and multiple flags.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a staircase, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a built-in coffee machine, a mini-fridge with beverages, and a window with blinds.

17. Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park

artan

€163

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A balcony with two chairs, a table with a fruit platter, and a view of the beach and palm trees.

A spacious living area with a large round coffee table, a sofa set, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, large windows, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the beach and palm trees, a desk with a chair, and a wall-mounted mirror.

18. Ocean View Hotel

Downtown Santa Monica

somkait

€258

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A balcony with a hot tub, a dining table with food and drinks, and a city view.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a swimming pool.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved grey sofa, a wicker armchair, a reception desk, and a colorful rug.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a bar in the background, and a modern chandelier.

19. Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Ocean Park

Jose Fernando Mitre

€234

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL CARMEL." There are potted plants and a red carpet leading to the entrance.

An aerial view of a beach with a pier, a Ferris wheel, and a shipwreck.

A lobby with a large vase of white flowers, a wooden ceiling, and a tiled floor.

A lobby with a large floral arrangement in a dark vase, a round table, and a patterned rug.

20. Hotel Carmel

Downtown Santa Monica

GORDON

€158

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Malibu

Apartment

Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

Eastern Malibu

"The view of the ocean was incredible and the location walking distance to the pier"

Aparthotel

A courtyard with palm trees, flower beds, and a building entrance.

A modern living room with a yellow sofa, matching armchairs, and a black coffee table. There are two potted plants, a lamp, and a large mirror on the wall.

An arched doorway leading to a room with a tiled wall and a potted plant.

A spacious library with multiple bookshelves, a central staircase, and a chandelier.

The Sovereign

Wilshire Montana

"Perfect location very clean rooms. Close to a lot of restaurants."

Aparthotel

A room with a brick wall, large windows, a blue leather sofa, and a surfboard.

A bedroom with a brick wall, large windows, a bed, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A beach with palm trees, a volleyball net, and a clear blue sky.

A modern room with a brick wall, large windows, a bed, a dining area, and a kitchen.

Venice Breeze Suites

Venice

"Great stay!"

Aparthotel

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a pool table, and a view of the beach.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table with fruit, a surfboard, and large windows with a beach view.

A living room with a yellow wall, a surfboard, a gray sofa, a red pillow, and a TV.

A view through a doorway with a tiled mural depicting a beach scene.

Venice Suites

Venice

"Nice stay"

Apartment

SA Beach by Stay Awhile Villas

Eastern Malibu

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Where to stay in Malibu

Find the best Malibu areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Malibu

A lifeguard tower at sunset with a beach in the background.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, cliffs, and a clear blue ocean.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and a clear blue ocean.

A coastal beach with a rocky cliff, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.

A beach at sunset with two people walking and a dog on the sand.

Central Malibu

Central Malibu pairs pristine beaches with luxury living along California's stunning coastline. Surfrider Beach offers perfect waves for water enthusiasts while Carbon Beach showcases celebrity mansions. The iconic Malibu Pier stretches into azure waters, giving visitors spectacular Pacific Ocean views. Travellers can explore Point Dume State Beach and Preserve or hike trails in the Santa Monica Mountains. Upscale dining establishments serve fresh seafood alongside ocean panoramas. Despite its celebrity status, the area maintains a relaxed atmosphere where natural beauty takes centre stage.

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A coastal landscape with large rock formations and a sandy beach.

A coastal landscape with a prominent rock formation arching over the beach, waves gently lapping at the shore, and a clear sky at sunset.

A beach with waves, people, and birds flying.

A rocky beach with large boulders and a cliff.

A coastal rock formation with a cave-like structure, sandy beach, and ocean waves.

Western Malibu

Western Malibu captivates visitors with stunning beaches where dramatic sea stacks meet golden sands. El Matador State Beach offers mesmerising tide pools and rocky formations. Zuma Beach attracts sun-seekers with its expansive shoreline and excellent swimming conditions. This luxurious coastal haven balances natural beauty with upscale living. Multi-million dollar estates dot the coastline alongside pristine hiking trails through Santa Monica Mountains. Despite its popularity, the area maintains a peaceful atmosphere where visitors can escape urban bustle.

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A coastal road with vehicles, a beach, and buildings on a hillside.

A pier with a lifeguard boat and a cafe.

A beach with footprints, a lifeguard tower, and houses on a hillside.

A beach with people sunbathing and walking, a lifeguard tower, and houses built on stilts near the water.

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming.

Eastern Malibu

Eastern Malibu blends luxury coastal living with pristine natural beauty along California's iconic shoreline. Carbon Beach offers golden sands while Malibu Country Mart showcases upscale shopping and dining. Celebrity homes dot the landscape between dramatic cliffs and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Surfers catch world-class waves at Surfrider Beach throughout the year. The area's laid-back sophistication attracts visitors seeking both relaxation and exclusivity. Despite its high-end reputation, Eastern Malibu maintains a peaceful atmosphere away from urban bustle.

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Sunset Mesa

While visiting Sunset Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Topanga State Park and Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

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Big Rock

While there might not be top attractions in Big Rock, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Big Rock Beach and Carbon Beach.

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Stay near popular Malibu attractions

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, roads, and surrounding hills.

Zuma Beach

9.0/10 (247 reviews)

Zuma Beach offers four miles of pristine golden sand and some of Malibu's most consistent surf breaks. Enjoy beachfront dining at sunset after a day of swimming in the crystal-clear Pacific waters.

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Malibu Lagoon State Beach

9.4/10 (141 reviews)

Surfrider Beach offers world-class waves at the first designated World Surfing Reserve. Watch surfers carve perfect breaks or explore the adjacent lagoon, home to over 200 bird species.

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A beach with a lifeguard tower, sandy beach, and rocky cliffs.

Point Mugu

8.8/10 (46 reviews)

Dramatic coastal bluffs meet rugged mountain trails at this five-mile stretch of pristine California shoreline. Hike through diverse ecosystems to panoramic Pacific views or explore tide pools teeming with marine life.

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Paradise Cove Beach

9.0/10 (86 reviews)

Paradise Cove offers a quintessential Southern California beach experience with its iconic pier and oceanfront dining. Enjoy a meal with your toes in the sand at the Beach Café.

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El Matador State Beach

8.8/10 (116 reviews)

Dramatic sea stacks and hidden caves define this unspoiled stretch of Malibu coastline. Arrive at low tide to explore the mesmerising rock formations and photograph the golden-hour light.

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A pier extending into a calm bay with mountains in the background.

Malibu Pier

9.4/10 (118 reviews)

This historic 1905 pier welcomes visitors with iconic white towers and panoramic Pacific Ocean views. Savour organic cuisine at Malibu Farm Restaurant while watching surfers tackle the waves at adjacent Surfrider Beach.

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A coastal beach with rocky cliffs and waves crashing onto the shore.

Point Dume State Beach and Preserve

9.4/10 (43 reviews)

Dramatic cliffs and golden sands define this Malibu haven where California grey whales migrate from December to April. Hike scenic trails to panoramic viewpoints or watch for dolphins from the elevated bluffs.

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A rocky cave opening to a beach with waves and a sunset.

Leo Carrillo State Park

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can take time to visit Leo Carrillo State Park during your travels to Malibu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Stunning beaches stretch for 21 miles along this coastal paradise where surfers catch perfect waves at Surfrider Beach. Hike the scenic trails of Solstice Canyon before dining at oceanfront restaurants where celebrities often enjoy sunset meals.

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Top Malibu Hotel Reviews

Malibu Beach Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing property beautiful and clean the room cedar sealing made the room so warm and smelled so good liked staying here the location was perfect but the toilet was the toilet possessed flushed about 150 times every hour and the lid with open and close it was a bidet kept turning on sprain washing blow drying all night for no reason but everything else was perfect"

Malibu Country Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We loved this hotel. Staff was friendly and helpful. Grounds were beautiful. Loved convenience to beach."

The M Malibu

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice getaway, very fair price for what you get in Brie and for the area. I will be back. Staff was very kind and accommodating."

Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Literally beach front property! So relaxing and peaceful. The property was clean, location was convenient and host was easy to contact. Would definitely stay again!"

Casa Aurelia by Oraklus

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were as shown in the picture, very clean and hygienic. Minor inconveniences were parking by the road side and noise in the night due to moving traffic on the road."

SA Beach by Stay Awhile Villas

10/10 Excellent

"We had an excellent stay at SA Beach #8. The location on Carbon Beach is hard to beat—the ocean views from the suite and private balcony are incredible, and having direct beach access made the entire stay feel special. We stayed for my girlfriend’s birthday, and it was the perfect setting. Waking up to the Pacific, having breakfast overlooking the water, and being able to walk straight down to the beach made for a memorable morning. The suite was clean, comfortable, beautifully designed, and exactly as represented. The Stay Awhile team was also extremely responsive and accommodating, including helping us with early access, a late checkout, and other requests throughout the stay. Great property, great location, and excellent service. We would absolutely stay here again. 5/5."

Exclusive Oceanfront Cottage on Dry Sandy Carbon Beach - Seal

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed there with my sister for a five day birthday vacation. If your looking for something laid back, comfortable and on the ocean, this is it. The beach is literally at your feet. I love the way it made me feel at home.If your looking for upscale luxury it's not for you. If you want a homey, relaxing experience this is it. The hosts were right on it when I would text. Very nice and friendly. I would highly recommend this cute little cottage."

Oceanfront Retreat on Sandy Carbon Beach - Dolphin

10/10 Excellent

"It was my third visit to this property and I will be back! The view of the Malibu coastline is breathtaking. Angel, the property manager is amazing. Greets you with a smile and is there for anything you might need. I highly recommend this charming place on Carbon Beach in Malibu."

"Unrivaled Luxury at Premier Beachfront Getaway: Private Beach Access"

10/10 Excellent

"Great view"

More cheap stays in Malibu

Premier Inns Thousand Oaks

2434 West Hillcrest Drive Thousand Oaks CA

€66

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (1,537 reviews)

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

1516 Newbury Rd Thousand Oaks CA

€76

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

26557 Agoura Rd Agoura Hills CA

€99

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (2,649 reviews)

Lincoln Inn

2447 Lincoln Blvd Venice CA

€124

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,549 reviews)

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

1775 Madera Rd Simi Valley CA

€154

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Sea Blue Hotel

1670 Ocean Avenue Santa Monica CA

€215

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)

Find out more about Malibu

Top reasons to visit Malibu

Stunning Beaches: Malibu boasts picturesque beaches with soft sand and breathtaking ocean views, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
Iconic Malibu Pier: A must-visit landmark, the Malibu Pier offers scenic views, fishing opportunities, and local eateries.
Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails that reveal the stunning coastal landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Vibrant Surf Culture: Immerse yourself in Malibu's renowned surf scene, perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of delightful stays, from luxury hotels to charming guesthouses, all with spectacular views.

Find great hotels near Malibu

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Malibu, California, perfect for your getaway. From charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, you’ll find options that cater to business travellers, adventure seekers, and pet-friendly visitors alike. Notable stays include the Malibu Country Inn, Surfrider Malibu, and various exquisite villas, ensuring a memorable experience amidst stunning coastal views.

Best Western Plus Carriage Inn: Located in the bustling city centre, Best Western Plus Carriage Inn is a 3.5-star hotel that offers a city-themed experience ideal for business travellers. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this accommodation provides a comfortable retreat just 25.7km from Malibu. The hotel features modern amenities tailored for the working professional, ensuring a productive stay. Guests appreciate the convenience of its location, coupled with quality service and well-appointed rooms that blend practicality with comfort.
The Huntley Hotel: The Huntley Hotel, a 4.5-star property situated 17.7km away from Malibu, boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel embraces a beach-themed atmosphere, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With direct access to the beach, it offers a plethora of exciting activities such as parasailing, kayaking, and windsurfing. Additionally, The Huntley Hotel is equipped with child-friendly amenities, making it an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy a fun-filled vacation while ensuring the well-being of their little ones.
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica: Gateway Hotel Santa Monica is a 3.5-star accommodation located 19.3km from Malibu, with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel beautifully combines a city-themed experience with a focus on nature and wellness. Nestled in the city centre, it features outdoor amenities like a terrace, providing guests with a serene environment to unwind and connect with nature. Ideal for those seeking a refreshing getaway, the hotel prioritises a natural accommodation experience while still being close to urban conveniences.

Where to stay in Malibu

Malibu offers a stunning coastal retreat, perfect for family and outdoor vacations. Explore its breathtaking ocean views, private beaches, and idyllic Californian vibes. The city's atmosphere ranges from family-friendly to romantic, making it an ideal destination for all. Nearby neighbourhoods provide a blend of luxury and charm, ensuring an unforgettable experience filled with friendly locals and scenic beauty. Discover the magic of Malibu and create lasting memories by the sea.

Los Angeles: A sprawling metropolis, Los Angeles serves as the heart of Southern California. Located within close proximity to Malibu, it offers a vibrant mix of culture and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of activities, including world-renowned theme parks, film studios, and iconic landmarks. The city is particularly popular among families and those seeking entertainment-themed experiences. With peak travel periods in July to August and October, Los Angeles is bustling with tourists eager to explore its diverse offerings. Be sure to take in a show at one of the many theatres or wander through the artistic neighbourhoods that define this dynamic city.
Santa Monica: Just 17.7km from Malibu, Santa Monica is a charming coastal city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor attractions. With a peak in visitor numbers during April and June to July, Santa Monica is a favourite destination for families and those seeking an active lifestyle. Highlights include the famous Santa Monica Pier, vibrant shopping areas, and beautiful beachfront parks. Here, you can indulge in shopping, enjoy thrilling theme park rides, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the stunning shoreline, all while soaking in the sun and the lively atmosphere that this beach city has to offer.
Agoura Hills: Situated 14.5km from Malibu, Agoura Hills is a welcoming city that boasts a blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. With peak travel periods in March to April and July, visitors flock to this picturesque area for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. Popular activities include exploring local shopping centres and enjoying the nearby beaches and theme parks. Agoura Hills is an ideal spot for families looking to unwind in a tranquil setting, while still being close to the vibrant attractions of Malibu and the surrounding areas.

Things to do near Malibu

Shopping

Malibu offers charming boutiques like Malibu Village, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Westfield Topanga for a larger selection of shops and dining options, making it a worthwhile excursion for serious shoppers.

Recreation

In Malibu, the Malibu Beach Yoga offers invigorating sessions on the sand, combining mindfulness and ocean views. The Surfrider Hotel’s rooftop pool provides a serene space for relaxation, while the nearby Malibu Farmers Market showcases local produce, promoting a wholesome, community-focused atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Porsche Experience Center, located 41.8km from Malibu, where you can take part in exhilarating motor racing activities. Embrace the sports and adventure vibes as you navigate the track, enjoying the adrenaline rush behind the wheel of a high-performance vehicle.

Nightlife

Experience Malibu's nightlife at the lively Moonshadows, where you can enjoy ocean views alongside cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Malibu Inn, a casual spot known for its music and friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Malibu

Malibu provides numerous free attractions, such as Santa Monica Beach and Malibu Lagoon State Beach. For economical travel, consider visiting from November to January when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Mondays. Public transport options include buses, while using Expedia can help you find budget-friendly hotels by sorting prices and filtering for eco-certified options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Be mindful of advance reservations and look for deals on multiple room bookings to further reduce costs.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in 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 in Malibu is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Malibu is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to narrow your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Malibu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Malibu

Malibu is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy popular attractions such as Malibu Beach, the iconic Malibu Pier, and scenic spots along the Malibu Coast. The area offers a blend of beach relaxation and cultural experiences, making it perfect for travellers. To enhance your stay, consider exploring the best beach hotels and local parks, ensuring a memorable trip to this stunning Californian coastal gem.

Venice Beach: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Venice Beach, renowned for its eclectic boardwalk, street performers, and stunning ocean views. With its unique blend of beach culture and artistic expression, it’s a fantastic spot to soak in the sun or enjoy the local skate park.
Santa Monica Pier: Visit the iconic Santa Monica Pier, featuring a charming amusement park, restaurants, and shops. The friendly vibe and scenic views of the Pacific Ocean make it an ideal location for leisurely strolls, dining, and enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Westwood Village: Explore Westwood Village, a bustling neighbourhood with a lively atmosphere, boutique shops, and a variety of dining options. The area is home to the prestigious UCLA and offers a blend of youthful energy and cultural experiences.

Best time to go to Malibu

The best time to visit Malibu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	74.7°F (23.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	62.4°F (16.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Malibu

Visiting Malibu is convenient with several major airports nearby. Hollywood BURbank Airport (BUR) is approximately 35.4km away, with hotels like the 5-star 1 Hotel West Hollywood and the 4.5-star Sunset Marquis located 11.3km from the airport. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is nearer at 27.4km, offering luxurious options such as The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, just 6.4km away. For those considering Orange County Airport (SNA), it resides 85.3km from Malibu, with fine hotels like Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel situated only 1.3km from the airport. Each airport provides easy access to nearby accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Malibu?

Based on our traveller data, Malibu Beach Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Other good choices for your stay include Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University and Malibu Country Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Malibu.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Malibu has to offer?

Malibu Waterfront Gallery + Private Beach Access: This highly rated holiday home rental in Malibu is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. Other favourite homes for rent in Malibu are Casa del Mar by Oraklus and Newly renovated, December 2025! Ocean front, Amazing Ocean Views, with Spa. See all vacation rentals in Malibu.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Malibu, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Malibu.

What's the best family accommodation in Malibu?

Malibu Beach Inn is a hotel with a private beach and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa is another good choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions in the area such as Pacific Park and Candy Cane Lane are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Malibu.

What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Malibu?

Secluded Magical Panoramic Ocean Views HotTub FirePit Tennis Court is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room kitchens and private patios. Another good option for a stay with your sweetheart is Malibu Getaway-Relaxation Destination-Ocean view-Beaches, Hiking, Shops, Dining. See all romantic hotels in Malibu.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Malibu?

Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features 3 outdoor pools and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Malibu.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Malibu?

Malibu Country Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa and The M Malibu. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Malibu.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Malibu?

Malibu Beach Inn is a top beachfront hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Surfrider Beach . Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Malibu.

What's the best high-end hotel in Malibu?

Malibu Beach Inn is a luxury hotel with a private beach and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa and The Surfrider Malibu are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Malibu.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Malibu?

Malibu Beach Inn is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 47 guestrooms, a private beach and a full-service spa. See all boutique hotels in Malibu.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Malibu?

Malibu Country Inn: Provides free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa and The M Malibu are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Malibu.

What is the best spa hotel in Malibu?

Malibu Beach Inn is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, aromatherapy or manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Malibu is Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa. See all spa hotels in Malibu.

What is staying in Malibu like?

Travellers to Malibu give high marks for the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's university setting, wineries and cafés. Around the area, top sights include Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier. In Malibu, there are 389 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Malibu.

What is there to see in Malibu?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Malibu Colony Beach, Surfrider Beach and Carbon Beach. Additionally, you'll find Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Malibu guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Malibu?

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.

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