Malibu, CA

Travel Guide

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, Carbon Beach and Malibu Pier 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
The Surfrider Malibu
The Surfrider Malibu
4 out of 5
23033 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA
The price is AED 856 per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
AED 856
AED 1,134 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Malibu. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (341 reviews)
A Must Stay!!!
"This was the cutest boutique hotel. It was very clean, very comfortable with many personal touches. They were the nicest hosts and I would tell anyone who is coming to Malibu to stay here. We absolutely fell in love with the kind hosts, the cute decorations, the personal note and water, and all the ..."

Reviewed on 26 March 2025

The Surfrider Malibu
Malibu Beach Inn
Malibu Beach Inn
4.5 out of 5
22878 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA
The price is AED 2,112 per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
AED 2,112
AED 2,429 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Malibu. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a private beach. Popular attractions Malibu Pier and Carbon Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (409 reviews)
"Amazing place"

Reviewed on 30 March 2025

Malibu Beach Inn
Malibu Country Inn
Malibu Country Inn
3 out of 5
6506 Westward Beach Road, Malibu, CA
The price is AED 764 per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
AED 764
AED 879 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
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! (986 reviews)
"The location is incredibly convenient, and the rooms are comfortable with basic amenities and are clean."

Reviewed on 15 March 2025

Malibu Country Inn
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.
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
Wonderful Stay
"This is such a wonderful home to enjoy if you love being next to the ocean. The views are spectacular!We awake both mornings to dolphins swimming nearby, pelicans flying overhead, the sound of the waves, and views of Santa Monica is the distance. The property is well designed, light, spacious, comfortable ..."

Reviewed on 8 January 2025

Two Bedroom Beach House Minutes From Carbon Beach
Cheerful 2 Bedroom With Best Sunset Views
Cheerful 2 Bedroom With Best Sunset Views
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Relaxation at its best
"Well worth it. The place was beautifully designed and very clean."

Reviewed on 9 January 2025

Cheerful 2 Bedroom With Best Sunset Views
Malibu Home with Panoramic View of Pacific Ocean
Malibu Home with Panoramic View of Pacific Ocean
Malibu
Stay at this vacation home in Malibu. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions El Pescador State Beach and Encinal Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (72 reviews)
"There are a lot of pros and cons to this property. Pros: View, plenty of space, comfortable beds, fresh flowers in vases upon arrival, laundry, a lot of kitchen cookware, mostly quiet neighbors and books to read. Cons: Hot tub was gone, bathrooms need updating, upstairs bathroom had mold in the shower, ..."

Reviewed on 19 March 2025

Malibu Home with Panoramic View of Pacific Ocean
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

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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4 - Good
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4 - Good 32%
3 - Okay
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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.