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Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn
3.0 star property
Central Malibu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice little spot in Malibu for a staycation by the beach. Great location, cute little rooms with pretty views."
United States
Brittany
The price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Malibu Country Inn

Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu

Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu
4.0 star property
Calabasas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,476 reviews)
"Great property and food!"
United States
Cathleen
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
3.0 star property
Old Town Calabasas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,632 reviews)
"The breakfast was great"
United States
Janet
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Simi Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,375 reviews)
"Breakfast, staff nice,clean room"
United States
Ronnie
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Best Western Posada Royale Hotel & Suites

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA
2.0 star property
Thousand Oaks
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,880 reviews)
"Is a good hotel to stay"
United States
Blanca
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA

Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn

Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn
3.0 star property
Thousand Oaks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Great stay, great breakfast."
United States
Bo
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Agoura Hills

Hampton Inn & Suites Agoura Hills
2.5 star property
Agoura Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Friendly staff with great room and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Florence
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hampton Inn & Suites Agoura Hills

Premier Inns Thousand Oaks

Premier Inns Thousand Oaks
2.5 star property
Thousand Oaks
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,380 reviews)
"It is a nice reasonable motel overall. No complaints, wonderful staff"
United States
Jana
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Premier Inns Thousand Oaks

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
2.0 star property
Agoura Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,396 reviews)
"nice staff clean comfortable room save area"
United States
Michaelann
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Palm Garden Hotel

Palm Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Thousand Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,450 reviews)
"Beautiful family place to stay. Staff was very friendly."
United States
Jeanett
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Palm Garden Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Malibu

Malibu, renowned for its stunning coastline and celebrity homes, still offers budget-friendly options for travellers keen to enjoy its charm. Begin your adventure at the iconic Zuma Beach, where you can bask in the sun for free, build sandcastles with the kids, and enjoy a picnic while soaking in breathtaking ocean views. For a taste of nature, hike the scenic trails of the Malibu Creek State Park, where you can explore the beautiful landscapes that have inspired countless films, all without spending a penny. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Adamson House, a historic site that showcases Malibu's rich history and stunning architecture; entry is affordable, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the local past. For a more interactive experience, stroll through the Malibu Pier, where you can fish or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and grab a reasonably priced bite at the nearby Malibu Farm, offering fresh, local fare. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the charming area around Point Dume, where you’ll find a range of budget-friendly hotels that provide easy access to these attractions. This area allows for leisurely exploration of its beautiful beaches and hiking spots, ensuring that even on a budget, you can indulge in the laid-back luxury that Malibu is famous for.

Find the best cheap hotels in Malibu

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a memorable stay in Malibu, these hotels offer comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Malibu Country Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Malibu Country Inn is an excellent choice for budget travellers looking to enjoy the beauty of Malibu without splurging. With an excellent review rating of 7.8, this charming inn provides essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring travelers have a straightforward experience. Additionally, travelers can relax in the outdoor pool or unwind on the terrace after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, the inn features daily housekeeping and comfortable rooms with premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. With nearby ocean views, travelers can take advantage of the beach's proximity for sun-soaked days. Other amenities include a hot tub, climate control, and a lovely garden, making it a perfect retreat for budget-conscious travellers.
  • 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

What is Malibu like for travellers on a budget?
Malibu has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Surfrider Beach, Carbon Beach and Paradise Cove Beach.
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, but bear 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 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 see and do in Malibu?
You won't need 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 Santa Monica Pier, 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 Montana Avenue.
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 Van Nuys, CA (VNY), situated 17 mi (27.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is 17.4 mi (27.9 km) away. Malibu may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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