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Vagabond Inn Camarillo

Vagabond Inn Camarillo
2.0 star property
25.8 km from Western Malibu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,015 reviews)
"Room was really clean the staff was very friendly"
United States
Aglael
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Vagabond Inn Camarillo

Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn
3.0 star property
15.3 km from Western Malibu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay, great breakfast."
United States
Bo
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
26.2 km from Western Malibu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,402 reviews)
"Clean rooms, staff were nice. Great place to stay."
United States
Tara
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Premier Inns Thousand Oaks

Premier Inns Thousand Oaks
2.5 star property
17.1 km from Western Malibu
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,415 reviews)
"Good place for the price"
United States
Brala
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Premier Inns Thousand Oaks

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA
2.0 star property
16.4 km from Western Malibu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,904 reviews)
"Is a good hotel to stay"
United States
Blanca
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
2.0 star property
19 km from Western Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,463 reviews)
"nice staff clean comfortable room save area"
United States
Michaelann
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn Camarillo

Good Nite Inn Camarillo
2.0 star property
26.1 km from Western Malibu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,486 reviews)
"Great stay at good inn."
United States
Luis
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Good Nite Inn Camarillo

Grand Vista Hotel

Grand Vista Hotel
3.0 star property
28.1 km from Western Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,579 reviews)
"Close to our destination, the Reagan Library at a great value."
United States
Lawrence
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Grand Vista Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Woodland Hills by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Woodland Hills by IHG
2.5 star property
26.9 km from Western Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,026 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Dung
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Woodland Hills by IHG

Hyatt Regency Westlake

Hyatt Regency Westlake
3.5 star property
13.3 km from Western Malibu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"The property, rooms & staff were so amazing! The smells of fresh flowers & gardenia fragrant the amazing experience. Thank you we will be back"
United States
wanesia
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hyatt Regency Westlake

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Moorpark Ventura County

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Moorpark Ventura County
3.0 star property
27 km from Western Malibu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
"Nice, quiet, clean place to stay with food nearby"
United States
Rebecca
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Moorpark Ventura County

Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University
2.5 star property
14.2 km from Western Malibu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"I love staying here. Such a great, beautiful place."
United States
Pamela
The price is €275
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

Best Western Oxnard Inn

Best Western Oxnard Inn
2.5 star property
32.8 km from Western Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Rooms were in excellent condition and very clean. Breakfast was fresh and had a few good options to choose from. Staff was very friendly. "
United States
Jessica
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Oxnard Inn

Extended Stay America Suites Los Angeles Simi Valley

Extended Stay America Suites Los Angeles Simi Valley
2.5 star property
31.3 km from Western Malibu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Bathroom floor was dirty, “breakfast” is a packaged muffin or Nutrigrain bar, appreciated the coffee, just okay amenities, not great."
United States
Katrina
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Extended Stay America Suites Los Angeles Simi Valley

Home2 Suites By Hilton Woodland Hills

Home2 Suites By Hilton Woodland Hills
3.0 star property
29.6 km from Western Malibu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"We enjoyed and had a relaxed stay st the hotel. Staff were very gracious, helpful and offer great customer service. The breakfast offered to guests were delicious."
United States
FERDINAND
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Home2 Suites By Hilton Woodland Hills

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
3.0 star property
34.9 km from Western Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,268 reviews)
"Nice hotel near the beach!"
Canada
Alexandre
The price is €237
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
3.5 star property
24.5 km from Western Malibu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (870 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay in town for a funeral had a quiet 3 rd floor room , always enjoy our time there ."
United States
Marlise
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
3.0 star property
23.7 km from Western Malibu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,660 reviews)
"amazing i wish the breakfast was available every day bc it was awesome"
United States
Ariela
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Holiday Inn Express Simi Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Simi Valley by IHG
2.5 star property
28.5 km from Western Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was nice , the free breakfast was over the top so many options"
United States
G. Naomi
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Simi Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG

Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG
3.0 star property
34.8 km from Western Malibu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Stay was enjoyable."
United States
Lucy
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG
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Where to stay in Western Malibu

Find the best Western 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.

Koreatown

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

Westchester

You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Bowlero Los Angeles 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.

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Find out more about Western Malibu

Top reasons to visit Western Malibu

  • Stunning Beaches: Western Malibu boasts pristine shores and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and adventure.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in beach walks, surfing, and explore nearby national parks for thrilling experiences.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With various recreational areas and events, it's perfect for families of all ages.
  • Local Arts and Culture: Discover charming boutiques and enjoy performances at local theatres.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from guesthouses to beachfront rentals, catering to all needs.

Find great hotels near Western Malibu

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Western Malibu, California, perfect for your seaside getaway. From charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you'll find options catering to families and pet-friendly stays. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing beach experience, Western Malibu offers beachfront homes and convenient rental units to suit your needs. Enjoy the ideal blend of comfort and coastal beauty during your visit to this picturesque destination.

  • Good Nite Inn Camarillo: Situated 24.1km from Western Malibu, Good Nite Inn Camarillo offers a welcoming atmosphere particularly suited for LGBTQIA travellers. This motel prides itself on being an inclusive space, endorsed by LGBTQI travel guides, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a friendly and accepting environment. The property features comfortable lodgings that ensure a restful night’s sleep, allowing guests to recharge for their adventures in Malibu.
  • Good Nite Inn - Calabasas: Located 20.9km away from Western Malibu, Good Nite Inn - Calabasas is an ideal retreat for entertainment enthusiasts. This motel offers a range of amenities including Premium TV Channels, Flatscreen TVs, and Cable TV in every room, ensuring you have access to various entertainment options during your stay. Guests can also enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding suburbs and mountains, making it a perfect blend of comfort and leisure for your vacation.
  • Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA: Just 14.5km from Western Malibu, Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA is the perfect option for pet lovers. This pet-friendly motel allows guests to bring their furry companions along, with a policy that permits pets onsite at no additional cost. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with essential amenities, ensures a comfortable stay for both you and your pet, making it an excellent choice for those who don’t want to leave their animals behind.

Where to stay near Western Malibu

Western Malibu offers an idyllic escape with its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the pristine shores, where the crystal-clear waters beckon for relaxation and adventure. Discover the best beaches and take advantage of California's beach access, ensuring unforgettable days by the ocean. Whether you're enjoying a picnic with loved ones or soaking in the breathtaking scenery, Western Malibu promises a delightful experience for every traveller seeking a serene getaway.

  • Malibu: Nestled along the stunning California coastline, Malibu is renowned for its picturesque beaches and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. This city offers a plethora of activities for families, beach enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, drawing visitors to its famous sandy shores and shopping areas. Noteworthy attractions include the scenic Malibu Pier and the breathtaking beaches that serve as a backdrop for water sports and relaxation. The local tourist precinct is vibrant, making it a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of leisure and adventure.
  • Thousand Oaks: Located a mere 14.5km from Western Malibu, Thousand Oaks is a charming city that captivates visitors with its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor entertainment options. The city experiences peak tourist activity in April, July, and November, making it an appealing spot throughout the year. Highlights include the expansive shopping malls and educational venues, alongside local parks that are perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. The proximity to beaches enhances its allure, providing a well-rounded experience for those looking to combine leisure with engaging activities.
  • Central Malibu: Just 9.7km from Western Malibu, Central Malibu is a delightful neighbourhood that epitomises the coastal Californian lifestyle. With peak visitor numbers in the summer months, it attracts those in search of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. The area boasts beautiful beaches, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, along with a variety of recreational areas. Central Malibu is also home to charming shopping spots and educational facilities, making it a vibrant hub for tourists and locals alike, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

Things to do near Western Malibu

Western Malibu offers a splendid destination for outdoor family beach holidays, featuring activities like beach walks, exciting surfing spots, and vibrant beach events. Visitors can explore local arts, enjoy recreational areas, shop in charming boutiques, and even catch a performance at the theatre. Additionally, baseball diamonds provide further entertainment options for sports enthusiasts, making it a delightful location for all ages.

Shopping

In Western Malibu, enjoy shopping at Camarillo Premium Outlets, located 24.1km away, featuring great deals and a vibrant atmosphere. The Oaks, just 14.5km away, offers family-friendly shopping with entertainment options. Simi Valley Town Center, 29.0km away, combines a lively shopping experience with diverse amenities.

Recreation

The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, located 6.4km from Western Malibu, offers serene hiking trails amidst stunning landscapes for relaxation. The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, 14.5km away, provides rejuvenating body treatments. Meanwhile, Sherwood Country Club, 9.7km out, invites you to enjoy outdoor sports and scenic views.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Big Sycamore Canyon Hike, located 14.5km from Western Malibu, where breathtaking scenery awaits. For adrenaline seekers, MB2 Raceway Indoor Go Karting, 16.1km away, offers thrilling races. Alternatively, enjoy a game at the Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center, situated 17.7km from Western Malibu.

Nightlife

In Western Malibu, Civic Arts Plaza offers a charming theatre experience with a touch of romance, while Regal Janss Marketplace is perfect for a cinematic night out. For a more adventurous vibe, Kids World Arcade AdventureZone is a fun-filled destination for all ages, ensuring an exciting evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Western Malibu

For a budget-friendly trip to Western Malibu, consider visiting between November and January when prices are generally lower. Stay on a Tuesday for the cheapest rates, while Saturday is the priciest. Use Expedia's search wizard to filter hotels by budget and amenities, and explore eco-friendly options. To maximise savings, sort by price and consider booking a package that combines flights, accommodation, and activities. Don’t forget to check cancellation options for flexibility. Additionally, take advantage of local free activities, such as enjoying the stunning beaches and hiking trails.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Western 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 Western Malibu is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Western Malibu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Western Malibu with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Western Malibu

Western Malibu offers an idyllic setting for outdoor family beach vacations, featuring a range of attractions such as beautiful beaches, national parks, and modern universities. Visitors can indulge in various outdoor and adventure experiences, making it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and excitement by the coast. Explore the stunning scenery and engage in thrilling activities that cater to all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday by the Pacific.

  • Zuma Beach: Experience the quintessential Californian beach vibes at Zuma Beach, renowned for its golden sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying a picturesque sunset.
  • Leo Carrillo State Park: A haven for adventure seekers, this state park offers stunning coastal scenery, hiking trails, and opportunities for tide pooling. Explore its diverse wildlife and rugged shoreline, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Pepperdine University: Nestled on a stunning hillside, Pepperdine University boasts breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Stroll through its beautiful campus, rich in architectural beauty and vibrant city vibes.

Best time to go to Western Malibu

The best time to visit Western Malibu is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny. December and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are low and weather is sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Western Malibu

When planning your visit to Western Malibu, you have several airport options. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 46.7km away and offers luxury hotel choices like The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, and Casa Del Mar, both easily accessible via nearby transport services. Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) is 53.1km away, with excellent hotels such as Pendry West Hollywood and 1 Hotel West Hollywood within a short distance. For those considering Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), located 74.0km from Malibu, options include Parkwest Bicycle Casino and Hotel Maya, offering convenient transfer services. Each airport provides easy access to the stunning coastal experience of Malibu.

Frequently asked questions

What is Western Malibu like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Malibu's Western Malibu neighbourhood. Are you looking for Western Malibu travel tips? Make sure that you visit El Matador State Beach and Zuma Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Western Malibu?
For your stay in Western Malibu, Casa Zuma by Oraklus is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels will I find in the Western Malibu area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Malibu, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 66 Western Malibu hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Western Malibu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Western Malibu.
What is there to do in this Malibu neighbourhood?
El Matador State Beach, Zuma Beach and Broad Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Western Malibu. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Leo Carrillo State Park and Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area are some other places worth a visit. Lechuza Beach, Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach and La Piedra Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Western Malibu. Encinal Beach and El Pescador State Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Malibu.

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