Central Malibu, CA
Los Angeles
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Popular places to visit
Pepperdine University
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.
Paradise Cove Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Paradise Cove Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Malibu. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunrises.
Point Dume State Beach and Preserve
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Point Dume State Beach and Preserve might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Malibu. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Westward Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Westward Beach during your travels in Central Malibu? Discover the area's sunsets and mountain views.
Corral State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Corral State Beach during your trip to Malibu?
Point Dume Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Point Dume Beach during your trip to Central Malibu?
Things to do
Malibu: Guided Vineyard Hike with Photo Stops and Wine
Tandem Paragliding flight with instructor in Malibu
2 Hour Wildflower Horseback Trail Ride experience in Agoura Hills
Historical Tours Through the San Fernando Valley
Malibu Waterfall eMTB & Hiking Adventure (Beginner)
Central Malibu Hotel Deals
Sunrise Malibu Road Beachfront Penthouse
We had a nice time at this property. Pros: we liked the location and beach access. It was quiet and peaceful. I’m glad the property was pet friendly and close to nice restaurants. The appliances were high-end and beds were comfortable. Cons: property needs some minor repairs (sliding door comes off ...
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
The Pierside Santa Monica
The beds were uncomfortable. I woke up with a sore back every morning and I’m not even that picky. Also the location next across from the pier is amazing but the best coffee shops and restaurants are at least a 20 minute walk away if you don’t have a car. The staff was very helpful and gave me great ...
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
The Huntley Hotel
Great spot. Friendly staff and clean room.
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
Studio City Court Yard Hotel
The property was ok. The stuff not that friendly
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
I have stayed at many Fairmont properties, and they are usually "best in class." The Miramar Hotel is not. It is tired, run down and felt very old. It was also dirty and the elevators didn't work for long periods of time. Bad stay.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
Clean Room Knowledgeable and polite staff. Easy check in and check out. The parking lot can get full and parking can become close to the next car but besides that the place is great. I did not use the pool. It looks great but I did not have time to use it.
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Central 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
Popular with sunbathers, surfers, and volleyball players, Ocean Park beach offers a beachside path for joggers and bikers, while parks provide playgrounds and picnicking areas. Main Street hosts a weekly farmer's market and features boutiques and restaurants.
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
Divided by Interstate 405, this residential and commercial area boasts the vibrant Sawtelle Boulevard, a prominent food street, and Stoner Recreation Center with various sports facilities and a waterpark.
Westwood
Home to UCLA, this neighborhood offers shopping, dining, and entertainment in Westwood Village. Explore cultural gems like the Hammer Museum and Geffen Playhouse Theater, or visit "Little Persia" on Westwood Boulevard.
