Central Malibu Travel Guide

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Pepperdine University

9.0/10 (162 reviews)
Explore the campus of Pepperdine University during your travels in Malibu. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Top hotels in Central Malibu

Hotel Angeleno

Hotel Angeleno

4 out of 5
170 N Church Lane Los Angeles CA
The price is ₹18,458 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
₹18,458
₹21,452 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,379 reviews)
"Expected a four-star experience similar to Holiday Inn or Hilton, but this hotel fell short. Breakfast was listed simply as "for two" with no mention of continental-only — no protein, just pastries and cereal. The fitness center was tiny, with old equipment (one bench), no ventilation (suffocating), ..."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Hotel Angeleno
Palm Garden Hotel

Palm Garden Hotel

3 out of 5
495 N Ventu Park Rd Thousand Oaks CA
The price is ₹13,205 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
₹13,205
₹14,790 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
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! (1,554 reviews)
"Our stay here was great. The breakfast arrangement is good and the food was great. Felt safe and beds were comfortable."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Palm Garden Hotel
Fairmont Miramar Hotel

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

5 out of 5
101 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica CA
The price is ₹41,647 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
₹41,647
₹54,310 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
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! (1,060 reviews)
"Great location, disappointing that the main restaurant wasn't open every evening for food, the lounge bar option could have been better"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Fairmont Miramar Hotel
Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel

Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel

3.5 out of 5
30100 Agoura Rd Agoura Hills CA
The price is ₹16,025 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
₹16,025
₹18,300 total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Agoura Hills. Enjoy free parking, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel
Best Western Plus Carriage Inn

Best Western Plus Carriage Inn

3.5 out of 5
5525 Sepulveda Blvd Van Nuys CA
The price is ₹13,622 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
₹13,622
₹15,831 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Van Nuys. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Best Western Plus Carriage Inn
Grand Vista Hotel

Grand Vista Hotel

3 out of 5
999 Enchanted Way Simi Valley CA
The price is ₹9,530 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
₹9,530
₹10,674 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Simi Valley. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,656 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and polite."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Grand Vista Hotel
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Where to stay in Central Malibu

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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 Sunset Strip and Hollywood Palladium.

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Downtown Los Angeles

Crypto.com Arena and L.A. Live 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.

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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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Westchester

You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Lucky Strike Los Angeles is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or LAX/Metro Transit Center to see more of the city.

Central Malibu Travel Guide

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