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Malibu Country Inn
Outdoor pool

Malibu Country Inn

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (964)
"This is an older property with some deferred maintenance on the grounds, but it was absolutely perfect for us. Staff were awesome and the rooms and property are full of character - thoughtfully decorated with actual artwork and other special touches. Beach is walking distance, and the views from the property are dreamy. This will be our go-to place from now on!"
The price is ￥20,428
￥23,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2025
Malibu Country Inn
The Surfrider Malibu
Restaurant

The Surfrider Malibu

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (321)
"What a surprise this hotel was. Such a gem in Maibu .they give you a super cool car/ surf boards / wet suits . Staff were amazing - so friendly but not over the top so you feel like you’re staying in your own little place. Amazing attention to detail. Coifee brought to your room in the morning. Beautiful roof terrace with an amazing vibe and view. Would love to come back amd surf for a week! "
The price is ￥63,041
￥82,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2025
The Surfrider Malibu
Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club
Beach nearby, beach yoga

Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (432)
"Very nice and private "
The price is ￥118,320
￥132,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2025
Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club
The M Malibu
Beach nearby, beach towels

The M Malibu

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (363)
"Beautiful scene and the area around looks amazing."
The price is ￥37,928
￥44,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2025
The M Malibu
Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments
Elite Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Living area | Flat-screen TV, pay movies

Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (219)
"We have been here now a couple of times and love it. A couple things you need to know if you're reading the other comments: Elite apartment is the only one that has the south balcony over the ocean (it is rentable and not the owners suite). The other two say resort view as you can't see the ocean from your apartment but can right outside your door on your deckbetween the buildings. The wall switches control the BOTTOM outlets. If the lamps are plugged into those, the switches work. The bed is...
The price is ￥31,180
￥59,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2025
Malibu Beach Paradise Apartments
Hotel June Malibu
Outdoor pool

Hotel June Malibu

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"We loved Hotel June while visiting Malibu. It was outside of town so not so hectic. We felt safe and the customer service was great but we really didn't need any help as everything was as expected or exceeded our expectations. We loved the small quiet pool area for relaxing and felt it was a great place and good value compared to more expensive properties in town. "
The price is ￥51,227
￥63,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2025
Hotel June Malibu
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Frequently asked questions

What is Malibu like for travelers on a budget?
Malibu has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Malibu Lagoon State Beach, Malibu Pier, and Paradise Cove.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Malibu?
Based on reviews, The M Malibu is a popular 2-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Malibu?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Malibu that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Malibu?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Malibu, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Malibu is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in Malibu?
You won’t have to spend big to find things to see and do in Malibu. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the area’s cultural spots like The Canyon Club and Getty Center, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Third Street Promenade.
How can I get to Malibu and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Malibu can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 17 mi (27.4 km) away from the center in Van Nuys, CA (VNY). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), located 17.4 mi (27.9 km) away. Malibu might not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.