Western Malibu Travel Guide

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After sunset landscape on the Pacific Ocean coastline, Malibu, Los Angeles county, California
After sunset landscape on the Pacific Ocean coastline, Malibu, Los Angeles county, California
Sunset at El Matador Beach. #beaches #landscapes #california #seascapes #malibu
A beautiful Sunset 🧡🧡
El Matador State Beach. Malibu, CA. July 8, 2015. #waterlust

Popular places to visit

This is my favorite beach in the LA area. So beautiful, clean and a great place to spot dolphins. Once I even got lucky enough to see a whale! #GoldenHour

Zuma Beach

5/5(1 review)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Zuma Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Western Malibu. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Zuma Beach
El Matador State Beach - California

El Matador State Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, El Matador State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Malibu. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

El Matador State Beach
Sunset at El Matador Beach. #beaches #landscapes #california #seascapes #malibu

Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach

You can take time to visit Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach during your travels to Malibu.

Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach

Broad Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Broad Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Malibu.

Broad Beach

Malibu West Beach Club

Malibu West Beach Club is just one of the places to see in Malibu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Malibu West Beach Club

Lechuza Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lechuza Beach during your trip to Malibu?

Lechuza Beach

Things to do

Malibu: Guided Vineyard Hike with Photo Stops and Wine

Malibu: Guided Vineyard Hike with Photo Stops and Wine

Rp824.376
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malibu: Guided Vineyard Hike with Photo Stops and Wine
Uptimal Paragliding

Tandem Paragliding flight with instructor in Malibu

Rp5.383.680
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tandem Paragliding flight with instructor in Malibu
Malibu: Exclusive Beautiful Beach and Celebrity Lifestyle Tour

Malibu: Exclusive Beautiful Beach and Celebrity Lifestyle Tour

Rp1.514.160
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malibu: Exclusive Beautiful Beach and Celebrity Lifestyle Tour
You could be here right now!

2 Hour Wildflower Horseback Trail Ride experience in Agoura Hills

Rp2.523.600
per adult
2 Hour Wildflower Horseback Trail Ride experience in Agoura Hills
Private Surf Lessons in Malibu

Private Surf Lessons in Malibu

Rp2.271.240
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Surf Lessons in Malibu
Malibu: Vintage VW Bus and Vineyard Tour

Malibu: Vintage VW Bus and Vineyard Tour

Rp2.103.000
per adult
Malibu: Vintage VW Bus and Vineyard Tour
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Top hotels in Western Malibu

The Pierside Santa Monica

The Pierside Santa Monica

4 out of 5
120 Colorado Avenue Santa Monica CA
The price is Rp5.001.721 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
Rp5.001.721
Rp6.759.880 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santa Monica. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,511 reviews)
Yes and absolutely gorgeous

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

The Pierside Santa Monica
The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1111 2nd St Santa Monica CA
The price is Rp4.723.848 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
Rp4.723.848
Rp6.244.128 total
12 Mar - 13 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Monica. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free local area shuttle and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,484 reviews)
The best serviced hotel in Santa Monica! The valet team is exceptional! The front desk and housekeeping will ensure your experience is perfect!

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

The Huntley Hotel
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

2 out of 5
26557 Agoura Rd Agoura Hills CA
The price is Rp1.417.248 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
Rp1.417.248
Rp1.590.017 total
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Agoura Hills. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,128 reviews)
Excellent staff & clean rooms

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
Hotel Carmel

Hotel Carmel

3 out of 5
201 Broadway Santa Monica CA
Stay at this hotel in Santa Monica. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,188 reviews)
Comfortable, clean, helpful staff and a great location.

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

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Hotel Carmel
Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

5 out of 5
101 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica CA
The price is Rp6.330.374 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
Rp6.330.374
Rp8.415.119 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Monica. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

2 out of 5
1516 Newbury Rd Thousand Oaks CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.175.978 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
Rp1.175.978
Rp1.319.627 total
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Thousand Oaks. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,760 reviews)
Thin walls. Could hear everything going on next door. They were partying till 2 am

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA
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Other neighbourhoods around Western Malibu

Downtown Santa Monica which includes general coastal views and a sunset

Downtown Santa Monica

4.5/5(45 area reviews)

While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Santa Monica
#sunset #outdoors

Ocean Park

4/5(23 area reviews)

Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.

Ocean Park
Venice Canals featuring a house and a river or creek

Venice Canals

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Venice Canals might not have many top sights, but Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Venice Canals
Santa Monica pier beach in LA, California

West Los Angeles

1/5(1 area review)

Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/Sepulved Station or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.

West Los Angeles
Aerial view of UCLA campus in Westwood, Los Angeles, showcasing Romanesque Revival architecture, modern buildings, green spaces, and a serene city backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.

Westwood

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by Westwood Village or UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Westwood
Santa Barbara Panorama

Mar Vista

While visiting Mar Vista, you might make a stop by sights like Lucky Strike Mar Vista and Airport Park.

Mar Vista

Western Malibu Travel Guide