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Hotels in Malibu

The stock is evenly split rather than concentrated, with no single star band dominating the 72 properties nearby, and 5 of them are within a mile of the centre. Below are the closest properties to the middle of Malibu, nearest first, plus what is near each venue in the city — because if you are here for one event, distance from that building matters more than distance from downtown.

Hotels in Malibu: our accommodation partner lists 72 properties within about five miles of the centre, 5 of them within a mile. They average 8.4/10 in guest scores. The 36 nearest are compared below, closest first.

Hotel room desk with coffee machine and city view — hotels in Malibu, California

What the hotels in Malibu are like

Before the list, the shape of it. These figures cover every property the search found within about five miles of the middle of Malibu — not just the 36 shown below, which are simply the closest.

MeasureMalibuWhat it tells you
Properties found72Everything listed within about five miles of the centre. The 36 nearest are shown below.
Star mix3 × 5★, 16 × 4★, 16 × 3★, 2 × 2★4-star is the largest band here.
Average guest score8.4/10Across the 28 rated properties. Supplied by our accommodation partner, not a StubOrder rating.
Within a mile of the centre5 of 72The rest are a drive or a transit ride.
Closest propertyUnder 0.3 miFrom the city’s centre point, in a straight line.

Hotels in Malibu, closest to the centre first

Pick your dates to price these for the nights you actually want. Nothing is quoted until you do, because a nightly rate for the wrong dates is worse than no rate at all.

  • 30 PCT OFF! Malibu Peaceful Getaway, Beach, Ocean

    30 PCT OFF! Malibu Peaceful Getaway, Beach, Ocean

    Under 0.3 mi from central Malibu Walkable 4-starGuest score 9.3/10 (7 reviews)

    3511 Coast View dr, Malibu, CA, 90265, Malibu

    Private Beach Area, Garden, and Terrace: Experience luxury and tranquility at Malibu Peaceful Getaway, Mins to Beach & Hike. With its private beach area, lush garden, and inviting…

  • 30 PCT OFF! Malibu Serene Cottage with King Bed, Beach, BBQ

    30 PCT OFF! Malibu Serene Cottage with King Bed, Beach, BBQ

    Under 0.3 mi from central Malibu Walkable 3-starGuest score 8.6/10 (11 reviews)

    3511 Coast View Drive, Malibu

    Breathtaking Sea Views Experience the beauty of Malibu at Serene Cottage w/ King & Loft, Min to Beach & Hike. Enjoy stunning sea views and relax on the balcony overlooking the gar…

  • The Surfrider Villa - Malibu Road - MOKE Electric Car Included

    The Surfrider Villa - Malibu Road - MOKE Electric Car Included

    Under 0.3 mi from central Malibu Walkable

    24016 Malibu Road, Malibu

    Luxurious Accommodation with Ocean Views Indulge in a beachfront paradise with a fully equipped kitchen, cozy fireplace, and a private patio at The Surfrider Villa. Eco-Friendly F…

  • Malibu Glass Estate in Malibu

    Malibu Glass Estate in Malibu

    0.7 mi from central Malibu Long walk 2-star

    24434 Malibu rd, Malibu

    Convenient Amenities: Enjoy complimentary wireless internet access and make use of the barbecue grills during your stay. Prime Location: Located steps away from Santa Monica Mount…

  • Coastal Serenity

    Coastal Serenity

    0.7 mi from central Malibu Long walk

    24456 Malibu Rd, Malibu

    Stunning Sea Views: Enjoy breathtaking sea views from the balcony of this beachfront property, located just 2km from Corral State Beach. Luxurious Amenities: This spacious 4-bedro…

  • The Surfrider Malibu

    The Surfrider Malibu

    1.2 mi from central Malibu Long walk Guest score 9.2/10 (271 reviews)

    23033 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu Beach

    Luxury Beachfront Location Located directly across from Surfrider Beach in Malibu, The Surfrider Hotel offers a unique experience with its guest-only roof deck bar and restaurant …

  • Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

    Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

    1.2 mi from central Malibu Long walk Guest score 9.2/10 (242 reviews)

    24255 East Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu

    Prime Location Nestled in Malibu, within close proximity to popular attractions like Third Street Promenade and Santa Monica Pier, Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine U…

  • Villa Solana - Serra Retreat Malibu - Pickleball

    Villa Solana - Serra Retreat Malibu - Pickleball

    1.3 mi from central Malibu Long walk

    3362 Sweetwater Mesa Road, Topanga

    Luxurious Beachfront Villa Indulge in the ultimate seaside getaway at Villa Solana - Serra Retreat Malibu - Pickleball, located just steps away from Malibu Lagoon State Beach. Pre…

  • 30 PCT OFF! Malibu Villa, Ocean View, Beach, Hiking

    30 PCT OFF! Malibu Villa, Ocean View, Beach, Hiking

    1.4 mi from central Malibu Long walk 4-starGuest score 10.0/10 (6 reviews)

    3946 Puerco Canyon Road, Malibu

    Stunning Oceanview Retreat Luxurious Amenities: Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor dining area, and cozy living room with streaming services in this 3-bedroom beachfront holi…

  • Malibu Beach Inn

    Malibu Beach Inn

    1.4 mi from central Malibu Long walk 5-starGuest score 9.3/10 (506 reviews)

    22878 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu Beach

    Luxurious Spa with Stunning Ocean Views Indulge in relaxation at Veronica's Skin and Body Care Spa, offering exotic massages and treatments. Enjoy private balconies in all-oceanfr…

  • Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

    Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

    1.5 mi from central Malibu Long walk 3-starGuest score 8.4/10 (104 reviews)

    22816 Pacific coast Hwy, Malibu

    Beach Access and Scenic Views Enjoy a private beach and terrace with garden views at this Mediterranean apartment in Malibu. Convenient Amenities Complimentary wireless internet, …

  • SA Beach by Stay Awhile Villas

    SA Beach by Stay Awhile Villas

    1.7 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 4-starGuest score 9.8/10 (28 reviews)

    22648 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu

    Beachfront Property with Modern Amenities SA Carbon Beach Suites offers stylish rooms with a fully equipped kitchenette, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom. Enjoy the convenienc…

  • Malibu Sand by Stay Awhile Villas

    Malibu Sand by Stay Awhile Villas

    1.7 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 4-starGuest score 9.4/10 (13 reviews)

    22640 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu

    Luxurious Accommodations with Ocean Views Experience ultimate comfort with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitch…

  • Oceanfront Gem w/ Balcony, Pool, Hot Tub & Carbon Beach Access Bluewater Haven by Avantstay

    Oceanfront Gem w/ Balcony, Pool, Hot Tub & Carbon Beach Access Bluewater Haven by Avantstay

    1.8 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-star

    Experience tranquility at our charming cottage nestled in the heart of Eastern Malibu. Prime Location Step outside and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Santa Monica Mountains…

  • The M Malibu

    The M Malibu

    1.9 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 7.7/10 (293 reviews)

    22541 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu Beach

    Luxurious Accommodations Experience comfort and style at The M Malibu, where every room features a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and custom bath products. Upgrade to a room wi…

  • Aqualina Best View in Malibu by Stay Awhile Villas

    Aqualina Best View in Malibu by Stay Awhile Villas

    1.9 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 4-starGuest score 10.0/10 (3 reviews)

    Pacific Coast Highway 22548, Malibu

    Beachfront Accommodation: Enjoy breathtaking views and direct access to the beach at Aqualina Best View in Malibu. Relax on the private beach area and take a dip in the pool with …

  • Malibu Retreat w/ Balcony & Mountain Views

    Malibu Retreat w/ Balcony & Mountain Views

    2.5 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 6.0/10

    2975 Corral Canyon Rd, Malibu

    Convenient Amenities: Enjoy complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, and barbecue grills. Free self-parking is available. Comfortable Accommodation: Relax in the air-c…

  • Oceanfront Apartment in Malibu w/ Beach Access!

    Oceanfront Apartment in Malibu w/ Beach Access!

    2.6 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-star

    26044 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu

    Convenient Amenities: Enjoy complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills during your stay. Free self-parking is also available onsite. Comfortable Living Space: Rela…

  • Beachfront Malibu Apartment w/ Ocean-view Balcony

    Beachfront Malibu Apartment w/ Ocean-view Balcony

    2.6 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-star

    26044 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu

    Nearby Attractions: Indulge in the spectacular beauty of Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and the serene Corral State Beach just steps away from your doorstep. Conv…

  • Malibu Hills Studio w/ Mountain Views + Near Beaches Cielo Nook by Avantstay

    Malibu Hills Studio w/ Mountain Views + Near Beaches Cielo Nook by Avantstay

    2.6 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-star

    Discover the perfect retreat at our charming cottage in Malibu, just moments away from stunning natural landscapes and sacred sites. Prime Location Nestled near the Santa Monica M…

  • Malibu Hills Home w/ Balcony & Mountain Views Cielo Curve by Avantstay

    Malibu Hills Home w/ Balcony & Mountain Views Cielo Curve by Avantstay

    2.6 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-star

    Escape to serenity at our charming cottage in Malibu, where nature meets comfort! Prime Location Nestled near the stunning Sri Venka Teswara Swamy Temple, you'll be surrounded by …

  • Sleeps 10, Luxe 2 Homes Malibu Hills Retreat Cielo Estate by Avantstay

    Sleeps 10, Luxe 2 Homes Malibu Hills Retreat Cielo Estate by Avantstay

    2.6 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-star

    Experience tranquility and comfort at our charming cottage in Malibu, ideally located near the Sri Venka Teswara Swamy Temple. Prime Location Nestled steps away from the Santa Mon…

  • Villa Costera - Tree-lined Tranquility: 3-level Entertainer's Dream

    Villa Costera - Tree-lined Tranquility: 3-level Entertainer's Dream

    2.8 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 4-star

    Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature at our stunning villa in Malibu. Private Oasis Indulge in your own private pool and hot tub, where you can unwind in complete priva…

  • Malibu Secluded Escape Ocean View Zen House

    Malibu Secluded Escape Ocean View Zen House

    3.0 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 4-starGuest score 10.0/10 (5 reviews)

    2613 Rambla Pacifico Street, Malibu

    Mountain Views and Free WiFi Experience breathtaking mountain views from this air-conditioned villa in Malibu. Stay connected with complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout your st…

  • Malibu Ranch

    Malibu Ranch

    3.0 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 4-star

    21920 Lamplighter Ln, Malibu

    Relax in Style Indulge in relaxation with a spa tub and barbecue grills. Enjoy the convenience of free self-parking during your stay. Home Away from Home Unwind in a villa with a …

  • Castlewood by Avantstay Malibu Cliffside + View

    Castlewood by Avantstay Malibu Cliffside + View

    3.2 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 6.0/10

    21838 Castlewood, Malibu

    Picturesque Location in Malibu Luxurious Amenities Indulge in the fireplace and private balcony of this air-conditioned cottage. The kitchen is fully equipped, and complimentary W…

  • Malibu Ranch Guest House Hideway

    Malibu Ranch Guest House Hideway

    3.3 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 4-starGuest score 9.7/10 (11 reviews)

    6029 Latigo Canyon Road, Malibu

    Prime Location: Located near Corral State Beach and popular attractions like Third Street Promenade and Santa Monica Pier, our cozy guest house offers the perfect blend of relaxat…

  • Casa Maria by Oraklus

    Casa Maria by Oraklus

    3.4 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 4-starGuest score 9.0/10

    Welcome to your ideal retreat in Malibu, where relaxation meets recreation! Luxurious Comfort Experience ultimate relaxation in our spacious, air-conditioned vacation home featuri…

  • Malibu Ocean Front Villa

    Malibu Ocean Front Villa

    4.0 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 4-starGuest score 8.0/10

    20842 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu

    Private Beach and Picnic Area Enjoy the luxury of a private beach and a picnic area at this vacation home. Complimentary Amenities Benefit from complimentary wireless internet acc…

  • Escondido Escape

    Escondido Escape

    4.2 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 4-starGuest score 8.0/10

    27336 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu

    Indulge in Luxury Amenities Explore the beauty of Malibu from this upscale vacation home featuring a fireplace, flat-screen TV, and a private balcony. The fully equipped kitchen a…

  • Casa Penelope by Oraklus

    Casa Penelope by Oraklus

    4.2 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 4-starGuest score 8.0/10

    Discover the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm at our stunning vacation home in Malibu! Fully Equipped Kitchen Enjoy a delightful culinary experience with a state-of-the-…

  • Casa del Mar by Oraklus

    Casa del Mar by Oraklus

    4.2 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 7.0/10

    20648 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu

    Private Beach and Terrace Relax and unwind at our villa with access to a private beach and a terrace offering stunning views. Fully Equipped Kitchen Feel at home with a kitchen fe…

  • Matador by Avantstay Ocean Front Malibu Pad w/ Rooftop Patio

    Matador by Avantstay Ocean Front Malibu Pad w/ Rooftop Patio

    4.2 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 7.0/10

    20630 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu

    Convenient Amenities: Enjoy complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, and barbecue grills. Benefit from free self parking during your stay. Cozy Accommodation: Relax in…

  • Winding Way - Modern Malibu Masterpiece With Unobstructed Ocean Views

    Winding Way - Modern Malibu Masterpiece With Unobstructed Ocean Views

    4.3 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 5-starGuest score 10.0/10

    27454 Winding Way, Malibu

    Luxurious Vacation Home with Private Pool Escape to this individually decorated vacation home in Malibu. Relax by the outdoor pool or grill up a feast at the barbecue area. Stay c…

  • Beachfront Malibu Home With Private Beach Access

    Beachfront Malibu Home With Private Beach Access

    4.3 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 2-starGuest score 4.0/10

    20540 East Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu

    Convenient Location Near Beaches Discover our vacation home nestled in Malibu, just a stone's throw away from Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and Las Flores Canyon…

  • Quaint Cabin with private Trails & Creek

    Quaint Cabin with private Trails & Creek

    6.3 mi from central Malibu Drive or ride 3-starGuest score 8.3/10 (12 reviews)

    649 Old Topanga Canyon Road, Topanga Park

    Secluded Garden Retreat Tranquil garden setting with private trails and creek Detached bathroom for added privacy Mountain views and cozy chalet accommodations Convenient Location…

Staying near a specific Malibu venue

This is usually the better question. The hotels above are measured from the middle of Malibu, which is only the right anchor if the city itself is the trip. If you are coming for one event, what matters is how far you are from that building at 11pm — and in most cities the centre and the venue are not the same place.

Each page below runs its own search from that venue’s own coordinates and sorts by real straight-line distance from the doors, with a plain note on every card saying whether that is a walk, a long walk or a drive.

Venues in Malibu

The buildings people book these rooms for. Each links to its schedule and tickets.

What is on in Malibu

The reason most people book a room here. Every date links to live tickets and a seat map.

See all Malibu events →

How to read these listings

Every card carries the same facts in the same order, so two properties can be compared at a glance rather than read as marketing copy.

  • Distance is straight-line, not walking. We know where the property is and where the centre is; we do not know the streets in between. That is why each card also says walkable, long walk or drive, and why those labels are deliberately conservative.
  • Guest scores are our accommodation partner’s, not ours. StubOrder does not review hotels. Where a score appears it is theirs, with the review count beside it so you can judge how much weight it carries.
  • The rate is the lowest available for the stay you asked for, for two adults, and it moves constantly. Treat it as a comparison between properties rather than a quote.
  • Nothing here is paid placement. The order is distance from the centre, full stop. No property pays to appear or to rank.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of hotels are there in Malibu?

The stock is evenly split rather than concentrated, with no single star band dominating the 72 properties nearby, and 5 of them are within a mile of the centre. They average 8.4/10 in guest scores from our accommodation partner.

Why are no prices shown until I pick dates?

Because a nightly rate only means anything for a specific stay, and asking for one costs a live request. Pick your dates and every property above is priced for exactly those nights, for two adults.

How close are these hotels to the Malibu venues?

The hotels on this page are measured from the middle of Malibu. For distance from a specific building, use that venue's own page - each one is linked above and sorts every nearby property by real distance from the doors.

Is it cheaper to stay near the venue or in the centre?

It depends on the city and the night. Near a stadium on an event night is usually the expensive option; the centre is usually better value but adds a journey. Both pages exist so you can compare them rather than guess.

Does StubOrder sell hotels and tickets together?

No. Tickets come from our resale marketplace and rooms from our accommodation partner, as two separate bookings with separate confirmations.