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
Enjoy the excitement at Universal Studios Hollywood and see why people love this theme park in Universal City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the 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.
Crypto.com Arena
Catch an event at Crypto.com Arena during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Western Malibu
The Huntley Hotel
The staff was amazing and the hotel was beautiful and very centrally located.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
The Pierside Santa Monica
Very friendly, positive staff and environment. CLOSE to the Pier. If you are on the 101 side and low, there is some road noise, but it is reasonable.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
We have stayed here often over the past almost 2 years while traveling to take care of my parents. It is ALWAYS clean! The front desk is always very helpful and polite and even though it’s very basic, it’s pretty comfortable. It’s fits our needs for the amount of travel we have to do back and ...
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG
Wish breakfast was included like other holiday inns
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA
Room clean , parking easy
Reviewed on 20 Nov 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 Santa Monica Beach and Venice 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.
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 Edwin W. Pauley Pavilion or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Mar Vista
Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walk Streets and Santa Monica Beach.
Western Malibu Travel Guide
- El Matador State Beach
- El Pescador State Beach
- Nicholas Canyon Beach
- Broad Beach
- Malibu Equestrian Park
- La Piedra Beach
- Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
- Candy Cane Lane
- Pepperdine University
- Revelation Church
- Getty Villa
- Simi Valley Town Center
- Silver Strand Beach
- Naval Base Ventura County - Port Hueneme
- Malibu Pier
- Spanish Hills Country Club
- Santa Monica Place
