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Our top choices for Malibu romantic hotels

1. Malibu Beach Inn

Malibu Beach Inn
4.5 star property
Eastern Malibu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (538 reviews)
"Really great"
United States
david
The price is NZ$1,510
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Malibu Beach Inn

2. The Surfrider Malibu

The Surfrider Malibu
4.0 star property
Eastern Malibu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (468 reviews)
"The service they have is excellent, I loved it, all the staff make you feel at home, I would stay again and again without hesitation, thanks to the entire the Surfrider Malibu team."
United States
Diana
The price is NZ$1,042
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Surfrider Malibu

3. Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University
2.5 star property
Malibu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Really had everything we needed last minute and were so helpful!"
United States
Amalia
The price is NZ$495
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

4. Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments
3.5 star property
Eastern Malibu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"The view of the ocean was incredible and the location walking distance to the pier"
United States
Joe
The price is NZ$609
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

5. The Malibu Motel

The Malibu Motel
3.0 star property
Eastern Malibu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (439 reviews)
"Great location with a relaxing pool."
United States
Matthew
The price is NZ$628
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Malibu Motel

6. Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
3.0 star property
Old Town Calabasas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,860 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
United States
Elena
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

7. Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Westlake Village

Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Westlake Village
5.0 star property
Thousand Oaks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful location to enjoy your stay!"
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$914
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Westlake Village

8. Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu

Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu
4.0 star property
Calabasas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,656 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay kids loved it"
United States
Oganes
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu

9. Gjelina Hotel

Gjelina Hotel
2.0 star property
Venice
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kole
The price is NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Gjelina Hotel

10. Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG

Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Perfect!"
Japan
Miyajima
The price is NZ$2,143
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Regent Santa Monica Beach by IHG

11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Agoura Hills

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Agoura Hills
3.0 star property
Agoura Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"Had a pleasant stay. Restaurants and shopping centers conveniently located."
United States
Sergio
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Agoura Hills

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Agoura Hills

Hampton Inn & Suites Agoura Hills
2.5 star property
Agoura Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"clean room, friendly staff, nice breakfast"
United States
Zhainara
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Agoura Hills

13. Courtyard by Marriott Thousand Oaks Agoura Hills

Courtyard by Marriott Thousand Oaks Agoura Hills
3.0 star property
Agoura Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (802 reviews)
"Had a pleasant stay. Restaurants and shopping centers conveniently located."
United States
Sergio
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Thousand Oaks Agoura Hills

14. The Huntley Hotel

The Huntley Hotel
4.5 star property
Wilshire Montana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,767 reviews)
"This is a beautiful hotel that's near the beach, shops, and stores. The staff was helpful and we enjoyed our stay here."
United States
Suzanne
The price is NZ$640
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Huntley Hotel

15. Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa

Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Malibu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (494 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay One of the best hotels in California easily"
United States
Luke
The price is NZ$1,349
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Calamigos Ranch Resort & Spa

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Westlake Village

Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Westlake Village
3.0 star property
Thousand Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (874 reviews)
"Nice comfortable beds and location was perfect. Breakfast was nice too. Very convenient for short or longer stay"
United States
Pepik
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Westlake Village

17. Shutters on the Beach

Shutters on the Beach
5.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (814 reviews)
"Excellent service, great location and clean! Would stay again."
United States
Darla
The price is NZ$1,417
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Shutters on the Beach

18. The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.5 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Great staff, great atmosphere"
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$878
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

19. Casa Del Mar

Casa Del Mar
5.0 star property
Ocean Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent room, hotel, gym, food, staff, LOCATION!!!"
United States
Michele
The price is NZ$1,479
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Casa Del Mar

20. Venice V Hotel

Venice V Hotel
3.0 star property
Venice
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (843 reviews)
"Great amenities, great rooms, great location."
United States
Katherine
The price is NZ$588
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Venice V Hotel
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Malibu attractions for couples

Malibu, California, is a paradise of experiences perfect for families seeking adventure and quality. Start your journey at the iconic Malibu Pier, where you can enjoy fishing or simply relish the stunning ocean views. For a day of exploration, head to the nearby Point Dume State Beach, where the rugged cliffs provide a backdrop for hiking, while the sandy shores are perfect for sunbathing or picnicking with the kids. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Getty Villa, an impressive museum dedicated to ancient art and culture, offering free admission and beautiful gardens to stroll through. For a taste of local marine life, the Malibu Lagoon State Beach is a great spot for bird watching and exploring tidal pools. Finally, take a scenic drive along the Pacific Coast Highway, where breathtaking ocean vistas unfold at every turn, making it a joy to travel as a family. For accommodation, Malibu's beachfront hotels, like the Malibu Beach Inn, provide luxurious amenities and breathtaking views, ensuring a pampered stay. Enjoy the convenience of being steps away from both the beach and local dining options, allowing you to soak in the serene coastal lifestyle while having easy access to exciting activities.

Find the best romantic hotels in Malibu

For couples seeking a romantic escape in Malibu, these exquisite hotels provide the perfect blend of luxury and intimacy, making your getaway truly special.

Malibu Beach Inn

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Malibu Beach Inn is a stunning beachfront escape that captures the essence of romance, receiving a stellar traveler review rating of 9.4. Couples can savour intimate dining experiences right by the ocean, complemented by luxurious amenities like aromatherapy treatments and spa services. With ocean views from many rooms, this hotel creates a serene atmosphere perfect for couples.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its romantic offerings, the hotel features a range of additional amenities to ensure a memorable stay. Guests can unwind with complimentary beach towels and enjoy the private beach access. The hotel also boasts a fitness centre, valet parking, and room service available 24 hours. Each room is equipped with designer toiletries, premium bedding, and elegant furnishings, ensuring a comfortable and stylish retreat.
  • Neighborhood: Eastern Malibu
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0 km, Malibu Pier - 0.3 km, Surfrider Beach - 0.3 km

Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club offers a tranquil retreat for couples, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.4. This enchanting venue features couples treatment rooms and exquisite dining options tailored for two, ensuring an intimate experience. Guests can indulge in the full-service spa, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or unwind in the hot tub, all set against the backdrop of Malibu's natural beauty.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic amenities, the hotel offers a range of delightful features to enhance your stay. Enjoy the convenience of concierge services, daily housekeeping, and luxurious bathrobes. The hotel also provides access to nearby sandy beaches, picturesque hiking trails, and the opportunity for yoga classes onsite. With poolside cabanas and beautiful gardens, every corner invites couples to relax and reconnect.
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0 km, Malibu Creek State Park - 3.9 km, Peter Strauss Ranch - 6.6 km

The Surfrider Malibu

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Surfrider Malibu presents a charming coastal getaway for couples, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. This boutique hotel emphasises romance with its rooftop terrace and ocean views, providing the perfect backdrop for sunset moments. Guests can enjoy in-room massages and relax on the nearby sandy beach, making it an ideal choice for a romantic retreat.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic allure, The Surfrider Malibu offers several appealing amenities. The hotel features air conditioning, complimentary beach towels, and designer toiletries for added comfort. Couples can also indulge in nearby surfing lessons, explore the local area with the concierge service, or simply unwind in the beautifully designed traveler rooms, equipped with premium bedding and a private balcony.
  • Neighborhood: Eastern Malibu
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0 km, Malibu Pier - 0.2 km, Malibu Lagoon State Beach - 0.1 km

Malibu Country Inn

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For those seeking a more casual yet romantic retreat, Malibu Country Inn offers a cozy atmosphere with a traveler review rating of 7.8. The hotel features a hot tub and private balconies, allowing couples to unwind together amidst the beauty of Malibu. Its convenient location near the beach makes it easy for travelers to enjoy romantic strolls along the shore.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an outdoor pool, daily housekeeping, and comfortable accommodations with premium bedding. Guests can enjoy beautiful mountain views and garden spaces, perfect for a romantic picnic or quiet moment together. The inn also provides free self-parking and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Central Malibu
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - 0 km, Zuma Beach - 0.5 km, Westward Beach - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Malibu?
Are you in need of a romantic holiday? While you're in Malibu, you'll find lots of things to see and do. During your trip, you may want to go for a sunset stroll along the water with your love at Malibu Colony Beach, Carbon Beach or Paradise Cove Beach. Whether you're a pair that picks a place to stay to be close to top sights or you're looking for certain amenities for your stay, you might consider checking out these 2 romantic hotels and other accommodation options in Malibu.
What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday in Malibu?
Secluded Magical Panoramic Ocean Views HotTub FirePit Tennis Court is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room kitchens and private patios. Another choice for your romantic getaway is Malibu Getaway-Relaxation Destination-Ocean view-Beaches, Hiking, Shops, Dining.
How many romantic hotels should we expect to find in Malibu?
Expedia has 5 romantic Malibu hotels for you both to enjoy.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Malibu?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Malibu: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Malibu is 324 mm.
What is there to do in Malibu?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Malibu. If you and your love want to take in the area's natural beauty, you'll enjoy Malibu for its beautiful beaches. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider stopping at Malibu Colony Beach, Carbon Beach or Paradise Cove Beach.
What's the best way to get to Malibu and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Malibu might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: Make your way to Malibu with a flight to Van Nuys, CA (VNY), which is the closest major airport located 17 mi (27.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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