Malibu, CA

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Malibu showing general coastal views and a coastal town
Malibu featuring general coastal views, a beach and swimming
Malibu showing a house and a coastal town
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Malibu which includes a sandy beach, a coastal town and general coastal views

Where to stay in Malibu

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

Eastern Malibu

4.5/5(26 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Eastern Malibu, Malibu Pier and Malibu Lagoon State Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Eastern Malibu
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Central Malibu

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Central Malibu, Paradise Cove and Point Dume Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Central Malibu
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Western Malibu

4/5(16 area reviews)

While visiting Western Malibu, you might make a stop by sights like El Matador State Beach and Zuma Beach.

Western Malibu
Malibu Country Inn
Malibu Country Inn
3 out of 5
6506 Westward Beach Road, Malibu, CA
The price is AED 643 per night from Dec 23 to Dec 24
AED 643
AED 739 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Malibu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (960 reviews)
"❤️ This find was a gem ❤️"

Reviewed on 8 December 2024

Malibu Country Inn
The Surfrider Malibu
The Surfrider Malibu
4 out of 5
23033 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA
The price is AED 1,468 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
AED 1,468
AED 1,923 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Malibu. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (321 reviews)
"What a surprise this hotel was. Such a gem in Maibu .they give you a super cool car/ surf boards / wet suits . Staff were amazing - so friendly but not over the top so you feel like you’re staying in your own little place. Amazing attention to detail. Coifee brought to your room in the morning. Beautiful ..."

Reviewed on 19 November 2024

The Surfrider Malibu
The M Malibu
The M Malibu
2 out of 5
22541 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA
The price is AED 892 per night from Dec 23 to Dec 24
AED 892
AED 1,057 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this motel in Malibu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Carbon Beach and Malibu Pier are located nearby.
7/10 Good! (363 reviews)
"Beautiful scene and the area around looks amazing."

Reviewed on 28 October 2024

The M Malibu
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments
Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments
3.5 out of 5
22816 Pacific coast Hwy, Malibu, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star beach apartment in Malibu. Enjoy free parking, a private beach, and a garden. Popular attractions Malibu Pier and Carbon Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (219 reviews)
"We have been here now a couple of times and love it. A couple things you need to know if you're reading the other comments: Elite apartment is the only one that has the south balcony over the ocean (it is rentable and not the owners suite). The other two say resort view as you can't see the ocean ..."

Reviewed on 15 November 2024

Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments
Two Bedroom Beach House Minutes From Carbon Beach
Two Bedroom Beach House Minutes From Carbon Beach
Malibu
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Malibu. Enjoy a beach locale, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Las Flores Canyon Beach and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Getaway
"It was just a short get away from Venice. I love Malibu & wonderful to get to go back"

Reviewed on 6 December 2024

Two Bedroom Beach House Minutes From Carbon Beach
Luxurious beachfront home with ocean views & deck - private stairs to the beach
Luxurious beachfront home with ocean views & deck - private stairs to the beach
Malibu
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Malibu. Enjoy a beach locale, a water park, and patios. Popular attractions Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (17 reviews)
Magnificent Malibu
"This spacious and well-thought-out floor plan enhances the magnificent view and has so many amenities we can't list them all built-in. The highlight was the microwave-in-a-drawer. Very quiet while we were there. Easy to get to and plenty of parking. We hope to be able to come back!"

Reviewed on 28 September 2024

Luxurious beachfront home with ocean views & deck - private stairs to the beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Malibu

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Top Destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

STUNNING!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful place to visit. Lots to do and beaches and views are beautiful. Lots of food and dining selections.

4/5 - Good

Daniel

El Matador Beach and Point Dume State Marine Reserve are wonderful.

5/5 - Excellent

J.Epperson

Traffic sucks, but the area is beautiful and the weather is amazing.

3/5 - Okay

CurtBlackburn

The Woosley Fires of 2018 really did a number on Malibu and surrounding area, its been a year and very little building happening. Quite sad really.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It was a beautiful weekend but it is very busy on the Coast Highway.