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Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn
3.0 star property
Central Malibu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
$195 nightly
The price is $224
Dec 22 - Dec 23
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Malibu Country Inn
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Top landmarks in Central Malibu

Paradise Cove Malibu, Zuma Beach, emerald and blue water in a quite paradise beach surrounded by cliffs. Malibu, Los Angeles, LA, California, CA, USA

Paradise Cove Beach

4.4/5 (49 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Paradise Cove Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from central Malibu. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Walnut Canyon Beach located nearby.
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#GoldenHour at Coral Creek Beach in Malibu
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Corral State Beach

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Corral State Beach, located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Malibu. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Puerco Canyon Beach located nearby.
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Check out reviews of Central Malibu hotels guests love

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptional customer service from Ian, above and beyond to meet my needs."
Ari 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

Frequently asked questions

Is Central Malibu expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $96 in Central Malibu to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Central Malibu hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Central Malibu hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Central Malibu?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Central Malibu, our travelers love:
  • Hotel June Malibu has an average guest rating of 8.6 out of 10.
  • Malibu Country Inn has an average guest rating of 7.8. To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Central Malibu hotels with a pool?
Book a Central Malibu hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Hotel June Malibu is a top-rated motel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel also features a terrace. Malibu Country Inn is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool, along with free parking and a terrace. For more Central Malibu hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Central Malibu hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Central Malibu hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
Is it worth staying in Central Malibu?
You're spoilt for choice with 80 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Central Malibu for your Malibu vacation, makes it easy to explore the neighborhood of Western Malibu.
What are some great hotels in Central Malibu with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Central Malibu that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Hotel June Malibu which has a high guest score of 8.6 out of 10, and a furnished patio in every room. Another popular choice is Malibu Country Inn, which offers a balcony/patio in every room, and has a great guest score of 7.8.
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