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, 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
Malibu Country Inn
Malibu Country Inn
3 out of 5
6506 Westward Beach Road, Malibu, CA
The price is SAR 585 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
SAR 585
SAR 673 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,006 reviews)
"The location was excellent. Right across the street from Zuma beach. The rooms were clean and the staff was great."

Reviewed on 20 June 2025

Malibu Country Inn
Villa Graziadio at Pepperdine University
Villa Graziadio at Pepperdine University
2.5 out of 5
24255 East Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 881 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
SAR 881
SAR 986 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Malibu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center ...
9/10 Wonderful! (106 reviews)
"There are no complaints . Very private."

Reviewed on 27 June 2025

Villa Graziadio at Pepperdine University
Malibu Beach Inn
Malibu Beach Inn
4.5 out of 5
22878 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA
The price is SAR 2,816 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
SAR 2,816
SAR 3,238 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (418 reviews)
"Amazing experience!"

Reviewed on 10 June 2025

Malibu Beach 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, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Las Flores Canyon Beach and La Costa ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (24 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
"Unrivaled Luxury at Premier Beachfront Getaway: Private Beach Access"
"Unrivaled Luxury at Premier Beachfront Getaway: Private Beach Access"
Malibu
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Malibu. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Puerco Canyon Beach and Corral ...
Perfect place, excellent time!
"We had a blast celebrating my husband's birthday here over the weekend. The location was perfect and the property was wonderful. We were a little surprised that permanent residents also live in the house, but it turned out not to be a big deal. Everybody loved it, and we made memories to last a lifetime. ..."

Reviewed on 26 August 2024

"Unrivaled Luxury at Premier Beachfront Getaway: Private Beach Access"
Luxurious 8-bedroom malibu Skyview estate With endless Stunning  mountain views.
Luxurious 8-bedroom malibu Skyview estate With endless Stunning mountain views.
2 out of 5
Malibu
Stay at this vacation home in Malibu. Enjoy laundry facilities, in-room jetted tubs, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Serra Retreat and Carbon Beach ...
Great view
"Enjoyed my stay"

Reviewed on 19 June 2025

Luxurious 8-bedroom malibu Skyview estate With endless Stunning mountain views.
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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5 - Excellent 60%
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.