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Where to stay in Malibu?

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Malibu Country Inn
Malibu Country Inn
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1006)
The price is S$407
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Malibu Country Inn
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Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

5.0 star property
Santa Monica
9.2/10Wonderful (773 reviews)
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Price is S$1,603
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$801 per night
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Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Check out hotels with an ocean view in Malibu

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine, sea views
The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel
4.5 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2367)
The price is S$486
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
The Huntley Hotel
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Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu

Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu

Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu
4.0 star property
Calabasas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1280)
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu
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Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1309)
The price is S$362
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
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When is the best time to visit Malibu?

Our prices for hotels in Malibu are cheapest in November
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Top neighbourhoods in Malibu

Malibu showing a coastal town, rocky coastline and general coastal views

Eastern Malibu

The Eastern Malibu neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Carbon Beach and Topanga State Park.

Central Malibu

Malibu's Central Malibu neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Paradise Cove Beach and Point Dume Beach.

Western Malibu

The Western Malibu neighbourhood has lots to see, including El Matador State Beach and Zuma Beach.

Sunset Mesa

The Sunset Mesa neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Topanga State Park and Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

Top landmarks in Malibu

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Malibu Lagoon State Beach

4.7/5 (85 reviews)
Malibu Lagoon State Beach is worth a pic or two when discovering Eastern Malibu.
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Paradise Cove Malibu, Zuma Beach, emerald and blue water in a quite paradise beach surrounded by cliffs. Malibu, Los Angeles, LA, California, CA, USA

Paradise Cove Beach

4.4/5 (49 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Paradise Cove Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from central Malibu. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Walnut Canyon Beach located nearby.
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Learn more about Malibu

Catch a wave at Surfrider Beach, where perfect breaks have made this stretch of sand legendary among board riders since the 1950s. The Getty Villa houses ancient treasures in a setting so Mediterranean you'll forget you're in California. Hike through wildflowers in the Santa Monica Mountains, where trails reveal panoramic ocean views worth every drop of sweat. At Paradise Cove, toes-in-the-sand dining elevates the simple fish taco to transcendent experience. Point Dume offers dramatic cliff-top vistas where, between December and May, migrating grey whales pass remarkably close to shore. The Malibu Pier provides both excellent fishing and the perfect sunset selfie backdrop, though locals prefer the less crowded Carbon Beach for their evening constitutionals.

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Check out reviews of Malibu hotels guests love

Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I was pleasantly surprised with a courtesy call from the staff. I also liked its "cottage" like atmosphere for more of a weekend getaway feel."
Michio 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Malibu Country Inn

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Malibu?
You can discover great hotels in Malibu from S$163 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Malibu that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Malibu?
You can discover great hotels in Malibu from S$163 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Malibu that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Malibu hotels?
Discover great deals on Malibu hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Malibu hotels.
Can I book Malibu hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Malibu hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Malibu?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Malibu are Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club and The Surfrider Malibu. Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. The Surfrider Malibu is another popular luxury hotel in a great Malibu location.
What are some of the best Malibu beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Malibu, Zuma Beach and Malibu Lagoon State Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Malibu beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Malibu Beach Inn in Eastern Malibu if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering champagne service, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Malibu for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Malibu romantic hotel. Our travellers love Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club, a hotel with an al fresco restaurant as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Malibu Beach Inn. This hotel can be found in Eastern Malibu with a private beach as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Malibu for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Malibu?
Some of the most well reviewed Malibu hotels for kids include Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club and Malibu Beach Inn. Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 3 outdoor pools and a hot tub, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Malibu Beach Inn in Eastern Malibu with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has a private beach and children's meals, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Malibu by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Malibu hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Malibu hotels with a pool. Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club is a great hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and hot tub. Hotel June Malibu is a popular property in Central Malibu that features an outdoor pool. To find more stays in Malibu with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Malibu hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Malibu hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Malibu boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Malibu. Malibu Beach Inn is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a private beach as well as individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service. You'll find it in Eastern Malibu, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central Malibu?
For hotels in central Malibu, check out Malibu Beach Inn and The Surfrider Malibu. Travellers love Malibu Beach Inn for its location, as well as the private beach, full-service spa and restaurant this hotel offers. The Surfrider Malibu is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Eastern Malibu and Central Malibu are some of the most central areas for your Malibu holiday.

Find out more about Malibu

Malibu: Where Ocean Waves Embrace Coastal Dreams

Nestled along California's stunning coastline, Malibu is the epitome of laid-back luxury and natural beauty. Known for its pristine beaches, such as the iconic Malibu Beach and Surfrider, this coastal gem offers breathtaking ocean views and world-class surf. Stroll along the Malibu Pier for a taste of local culture, or explore the nearby hiking trails that wind through the Santa Monica Mountains. With its exclusive neighbourhoods and vibrant arts scene, Malibu promises a unique experience, whether you're seeking romance, adventure, or relaxation. Embrace the true Malibu experience, where the sun, sea, and serenity intertwine effortlessly.

Top locations to stay in Malibu

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Malibu, California, are Encino, Tarzana, and Marina del Rey. Encino offers a vibrant community with sports and outdoor activities, while Tarzana is perfect for nature lovers with lush parks and trails. Marina del Rey boasts stunning beach access and waterfront dining. For first-time visitors, Marina del Rey is the best choice, providing a quintessential Malibu experience.

  1. Marina del ReyOpens in a new window: Marina del Rey is a fantastic choice for a seaside stay, offering stunning views and a relaxed beach atmosphere. With its beautiful marina, you can enjoy water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, or simply relax on the sandy shores. The vibrant waterfront area is perfect for leisurely strolls and offers a variety of dining options. Additionally, it’s a short drive to attractions like Venice Beach and Santa Monica, making it a convenient base for exploring the local coastal culture.
  2. TarzanaOpens in a new window: If you’re looking to immerse yourself in nature, Tarzana is ideal. Nestled at the edge of the Santa Monica Mountains, it provides access to numerous hiking trails and parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The area's lush greenery and tranquil surroundings make it a peaceful retreat, while still being close to urban conveniences. You'll find local shops and cafes that reflect the charming community vibe, enriching your experience with a taste of local life.
  3. EncinoOpens in a new window: Encino is a great option for those seeking a quiet yet accessible stay. This suburban gem features lovely parks and recreational areas, perfect for a leisurely day out. The nearby Los Angeles River offers scenic walking and biking paths, while the local shopping centres provide a variety of retail options. Encino also boasts a range of cultural attractions, making it easy to enjoy a more relaxed pace while still being close to the excitement of the city.

Things to do in Malibu

Malibu enchants visitors with its stunning coastline, where golden beaches meet rolling hills. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy invigorating hikes with breathtaking ocean views, while surfers ride the waves or paddleboard in tranquil waters. As the sun sets, the vibrant skies create a picturesque backdrop, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

  • Melrose AvenueOpens in a new window – Wander along Melrose Avenue, where the vibrant street life bursts with eclectic shops, trendy boutiques, and artistic murals. This lively area is perfect for a leisurely stroll as you explore unique fashion finds and indulge in delicious bites from local cafés. Don't forget to snap some photos of the iconic art installations scattered throughout the avenue, capturing the creative spirit of Los Angeles.
  • Wilshire BoulevardOpens in a new window – Take a drive down Wilshire Boulevard, a major thoroughfare that showcases the essence of Southern California. Along this bustling road, you’ll encounter a mix of historic landmarks, cultural institutions, and modern skyscrapers. Be sure to visit the nearby museums and art galleries that dot the boulevard, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of art and history that defines the area. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surroundings as you traverse this iconic route.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Malibu

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Malibu is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this period, you can enjoy the stunning beaches, picturesque scenery, and beautiful sunsets, as well as take part in activities such as hiking and surfing. Additional attractions include local wineries and charming cafes, making this an excellent option for visitors on a budget seeking great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Malibu, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. This way, you'll be informed about any price drops or room availability, making it easier to book your last-minute escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could mean you may save on your stay in a Malibu hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend more affordable dates to enhance your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Malibu's superb public transport options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Malibu

Malibu experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 56.1°F (13.4°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.7°F (23.7°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Malibu, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, October, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny conditions.

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