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.
Crypto.com Arena
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Western Malibu
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
Yes; staff curious.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hotel Carmel
Staff was very friendly and accommodating and the beds were comfortable
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA
Task force had too many raids & the sketchy vibes made me & family unsafe The manager was rude, unpleasant & unprofessional bc our heat was working in two different rooms. She asked us to leave after waling up freezing all night
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
The Huntley Hotel
Excellent
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Ocean View Hotel
The hotel was nice enough. The room was clean and lots of items in case you left things at home. I wasn't happy to see the $300 additional charges to our bill. Aside from the valet, I would assume the other charges would have been included in the hotel rate I paid through Expedia. So, after tallying ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Good Nite Inn Camarillo
great place
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
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/Sepulved Station 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 Westwood Village or UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
