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Beach Hotels in Malibu

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Beach Hotels in Malibu

1. Malibu Beach Inn

Malibu Beach Inn
Eastern Malibu
  • On private beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Full-service spa
$566
$651 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Malibu Beach Inn

2. Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
Old Town Calabasas
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
$147
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

3. The Surfrider Malibu

The Surfrider Malibu
Eastern Malibu
  • Near the beach
  • Beach umbrellas
$471
$606 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Surfrider Malibu

4. Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn
Central Malibu
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
$225
$259 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Malibu Country Inn

5. The M Malibu

The M Malibu
Eastern Malibu
  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor pool
$323
$391 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The M Malibu

6. Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments
Eastern Malibu
  • On private beach
$326
$553 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

7. Hotel June Malibu

Hotel June Malibu
Central Malibu
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
$348
$432 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hotel June Malibu

8. Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University
Malibu
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
$309
$346 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

9. Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Santa Monica Canyon
  • Near the beach
$319
$364 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

10. Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Ocean Park
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
$189
$267 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

11. Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa

Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa
Malibu
  • 3 outdoor pools
$632
$797 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa

12. Ocean Park Inn

Ocean Park Inn
Ocean Park
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
$159
$185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Ocean Park Inn

13. Ocean View Hotel

Ocean View Hotel
Downtown Santa Monica
  • Beach towels
$209
$283 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ocean View Hotel

14. Venice V Hotel

Venice V Hotel
Venice
  • On the beach
$263
$331 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Venice V Hotel

15. The Ambrose

The Ambrose
Mid-City
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
$253
$333 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Ambrose

16. Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

Gateway Hotel Santa Monica
Pico
  • Beach towels
$205
$238 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

17. Sea Shore Motel

Sea Shore Motel
Ocean Park
  • Near the beach
$170
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Sea Shore Motel

18. Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel
Downtown Santa Monica
  • Near the beach
$139
$185 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Carmel

19. The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel
Wilshire Montana
  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
$297
$401 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Huntley Hotel

20. Air Venice on the Beach

Air Venice on the Beach
Venice
  • On the beach
$138
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Air Venice on the Beach
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Beach hotels with pools in Malibu

Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn
Central Malibu
$225
$259 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Malibu Country Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
Old Town Calabasas
$147
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

The M Malibu

The M Malibu
Eastern Malibu
$323
$391 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The M Malibu

Hotel June Malibu

Hotel June Malibu
Central Malibu
$348
$432 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hotel June Malibu

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Ocean Park
$189
$267 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Downtown Santa Monica
$221
$261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
$211
$250 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
$220
$260 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
$240
$335 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Pierside Santa Monica

Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa

Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa
Malibu
$632
$797 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Malibu

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
Old Town Calabasas
$147
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Santa Monica Canyon
$319
$364 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Downtown Santa Monica
$221
$261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
$211
$250 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
$220
$260 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

Hotel Erwin Venice Beach

Hotel Erwin Venice Beach
Venice
$233
$311 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Erwin Venice Beach

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
$240
$335 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Pierside Santa Monica

Casa Del Mar

Casa Del Mar
Ocean Park
$640
$816 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Casa Del Mar

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Wilshire Montana
$439
$573 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Fairmont Miramar Hotel

The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Downtown Santa Monica
$404
$523 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
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4-star beach hotels in Malibu

Malibu Beach Inn

Malibu Beach Inn
Eastern Malibu
$566
$651 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Malibu Beach Inn

The Surfrider Malibu

The Surfrider Malibu
Eastern Malibu
$471
$606 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Surfrider Malibu

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica
Ocean Park
$189
$267 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica

The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel
Wilshire Montana
$297
$401 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Huntley Hotel

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Downtown Santa Monica
$221
$261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn
Santa Monica Canyon
$319
$364 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Maison Twenty Seven

Maison Twenty Seven
Wilshire Montana
$255
$330 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Maison Twenty Seven

Hotel Erwin Venice Beach

Hotel Erwin Venice Beach
Venice
$233
$311 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Erwin Venice Beach

Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa

Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa
Malibu
$632
$797 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa

Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Santa Monica
Downtown Santa Monica
$299
$401 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Viceroy Santa Monica
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Top neighborhoods in Malibu

Central Malibu

Central Malibu showcases California's coastal paradise at its most glamorous. Pristine beaches like Surfrider and Point Dume offer perfect waves for surfing enthusiasts and golden sands for sunbathers. The iconic Malibu Pier stretches into azure waters while the Santa Monica Mountains create a dramatic backdrop for outdoor adventures. Celebrity mansions line exclusive Carbon Beach, giving the area its star-studded reputation. High-end oceanfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with Pacific views, though reservations are essential. Luxury boutiques at Malibu Country Mart cater to shoppers with refined tastes. Most visitors stay in upscale beachfront resorts or vacation rentals, with rates reflecting the premium location.

Western Malibu

Western Malibu's stunning beaches steal the show with dramatic sea stacks at El Matador and miles of golden sand at Zuma Beach. Surfers catch perfect waves while hikers explore Point Dume's clifftop trails for whale watching and panoramic Pacific views. The Santa Monica Mountains create a breathtaking backdrop for this slice of California paradise. Dining here means oceanfront restaurants with fresh seafood and sunset views. Most visitors stay in luxury vacation rentals or boutique hotels tucked along the coastline. A rental car is essential for exploring this sprawling area where nature's beauty outshines everything else.

Eastern Malibu

Eastern Malibu seduces visitors with pristine beaches and luxurious coastal vibes. Carbon Beach invites you to wiggle your toes in golden sand while surfers catch perfect waves at Surfrider Beach. The Malibu Country Mart offers upscale shopping with Mediterranean-style courtyards when you need a break from sun worship. Celebrity mansions line Pacific Coast Highway as dramatic cliffs provide a stunning backdrop for beach adventures. High-end oceanfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with million-dollar views worth every penny. You'll need a car to properly explore this spread-out paradise since public transit is limited. Accommodations range from luxury beachfront hotels to exclusive vacation rentals that put you steps from the sand.

Sunset Mesa

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

Top landmarks in Malibu

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, roads, and surrounding hills.

Zuma Beach

9.0/10 (247 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Zuma Beach located 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from central Malibu. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Westward Beach located nearby.
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A beach with footprints, a lifeguard tower, and houses on a hillside.

Malibu Lagoon State Beach

9.4/10 (141 reviews)
Malibu Lagoon State Beach is worth a pic or two when discovering Eastern Malibu.
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A beach with a lifeguard tower, sandy beach, and rocky cliffs.

Point Mugu

8.8/10 (46 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, then make a stop at Point Mugu located 46.1 mi (74.2 km) from the center of Los Angeles. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you like Point Mugu, you'll love Camarillo Grove Park and La Jenelle Park, both just a short drive away.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and a clear blue ocean.

Paradise Cove Beach

9.0/10 (86 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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A rocky beach with large boulders and a cliff.

El Matador State Beach

8.8/10 (116 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to El Matador State Beach, located 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from central Malibu. Catch the sunset by the shore at Lechuza Beach, just a short walk away.
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A pier extending into a calm bay with mountains in the background.

Malibu Pier

9.4/10 (118 reviews)
Eastern Malibu is home to Malibu Pier, so why not stop by during your stay in Malibu. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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A coastal beach with rocky cliffs and waves crashing onto the shore.
Photo by Branislav Begovic

Point Dume State Beach and Preserve

9.4/10 (43 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Point Dume State Beach and Preserve, located 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from central Malibu. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Point Dume Beach and Westward Beach, both within a short walk.
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A rocky cave opening to a beach with waves and a sunset.
Photo by Mark Jacobs

Leo Carrillo State Park

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
Leo Carrillo State Park is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from central Malibu, why not stop by during your stay.
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About the destination

Malibu is also notable for its beaches. Nature lovers can visit Point Mugu and Nicholas Canyon Beach. While you're here, stop by Malibu Colony Beach and Surfrider Beach.