Western Malibu Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal landscape with large rock formations and a sandy beach.
A sunset over the ocean with waves crashing onto the shore.
A coastal rock formation with a cave-like structure, sandy beach, and ocean waves.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, roads, and surrounding hills.
A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks during sunset.

Stay near popular Western Malibu attractions

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

Zuma Beach

9.0/10 (247 reviews)
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.
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Activities

Malibu: Guided Vineyard Hike with Photo Stops and Wine

Malibu: Guided Vineyard Hike with Photo Stops and Wine

NZ$83
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malibu: Guided Vineyard Hike with Photo Stops and Wine
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2 Hour Wildflower Horseback Trail Ride experience in Agoura Hills

NZ$255
per adult
2 Hour Wildflower Horseback Trail Ride experience in Agoura Hills
Malibu: Exclusive Beautiful Beach and Celebrity Lifestyle Tour

Malibu: Exclusive Beautiful Beach and Celebrity Lifestyle Tour

NZ$152
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malibu: Exclusive Beautiful Beach and Celebrity Lifestyle Tour
Photographer, Professional Photoshoot - Malibu

Photographer, Professional Photoshoot - Malibu

NZ$623
per adult
Photographer, Professional Photoshoot - Malibu
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Malibu: Surf Lessons for All Levels

NZ$230
per adult
Malibu: Surf Lessons for All Levels
Malibu: Point Dume Climbing Class with Guide and Gear

Malibu: Point Dume Climbing Class with Guide and Gear

NZ$202
per adult
Malibu: Point Dume Climbing Class with Guide and Gear
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Our pick of the best Western Malibu Hotel Deals

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

3.5 out of 5
23627 Calabasas Rd Calabasas CA
The price is NZ$277 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$277
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calabasas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (843 reviews)
"The staff is lovely and I like all the amenities — fitness room, pool, cafe on site. However, the room itself was a bit dingy — furniture stained, mold stains in the shower… pretty grim. For one night, I was fine but I wouldn’t recommend beyond that."

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel

4.5 out of 5
1111 2nd St Santa Monica CA
The price is NZ$723 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$723
5 July - 6 July
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! (2,616 reviews)
"I would highly highly recommend this hotel. Service was amazing. The decor is beautiful top-notch all the way."

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

The Huntley Hotel
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

2 out of 5
26557 Agoura Rd Agoura Hills CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$200 per night from 9 July to 10 July
NZ$200
9 July - 10 July
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! (2,427 reviews)
"Nice surrounding area near plaza with food and grocery store. Room was okay but i was comfortable. Best part was the pool. Shaped like an 8 and spacious."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
Palm Garden Hotel

Palm Garden Hotel

3 out of 5
495 N Ventu Park Rd Thousand Oaks CA
The price is NZ$282 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$282
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Thousand Oaks. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,463 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds. This is close to my family and shopping."

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Palm Garden Hotel
Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

5 out of 5
101 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica CA
The price is NZ$960 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$960
12 July - 13 July
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Amazing location, beautiful views of the ocean, plenty of green landscape m, trees, and relaxation spots for winding down. Excellent food located on property, and staff were all friendly and helpful. The bathroom could use an update, but the positive ls far outweigh the bathroom decor. We will be ..."

Reviewed on 25 June 2026

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Hilton Woodland Hills / Los Angeles

Hilton Woodland Hills / Los Angeles

4 out of 5
6360 Canoga Ave Woodland Hills CA
The price is NZ$363 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$363
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Woodland Hills. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,169 reviews)
"The whole experience was nice. It would have been nicer if they had a pool and free breakfast for the price you pay"

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Hilton Woodland Hills / Los Angeles
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Our guide on where to stay in Western Malibu

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A bustling Las Vegas street with illuminated signs, palm trees, and historic architecture.

Hollywood

Travellers love Hollywood for its popular shops, and you can see more of Los Angeles by jumping on the metro at Hollywood - Vine Station or Hollywood - Highland Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hollywood Palladium and Sunset Gower & Sunset Bronson Studios.

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Downtown Los Angeles

Crypto.com Arena and Los Angeles Flower District are top sights in Downtown Los Angeles, and you should be sure to explore the great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Pershing Square Station or Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to see more sights in the area.

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Mid City

While you're in Mid City, take in top sights like Koreatown Plaza and jump on the metro at Wilshire - Vermont Station to see more of the city.

A green sign with 'KOREATOWN' in white letters, a red lantern, and a traditional roof.

Koreatown

Travellers choose Koreatown for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Wilshire - Western Station or Wilshire - Normandie Station and check out top sights like Wiltern Theatre.

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Westwood

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

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