Western Malibu Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Zuma Beach
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.
El Matador State Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, El Matador State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Malibu. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach
You can take time to visit Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach during your travels to Malibu.
Universal Studios Hollywood
This part amusement park, part film and TV studio is packed with action and excitement for all the family.
Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Western Malibu
The Huntley Hotel
Great location.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
The room was clean and comfortable. The staff was courteous and helpful. The restaurant food was yummy and the Chef was friendly. One of our best experiences all around.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Hilton Woodland Hills / Los Angeles
Room was great, friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA
Playground area for the pets
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Viceroy Santa Monica
Great staff and very clean
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Santa Monica Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Our view from our room was terrible.. not VIP whatsoever.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Western Malibu
Downtown Santa Monica
While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.
Brentwood
You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Brentwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Getty Center or Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Venice Canals
Venice Canals might not have many top sights, but Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
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.
