What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Malibu?

A motel is an excellent choice if you're getting ready to road-trip around Malibu. These escapes are typically located near airports and major roads, offer ample parking and have basic amenities and services. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and additional conveniences such as a fitness center, lobby and meeting rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.

Do any 3-star hotels in Malibu have a pool?

Get set for some poolside relaxation at Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas . Or switch from sightseeing to lazy days by the water at Malibu Country Inn . Both these 3-star properties with pools are located in Malibu, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 19ºC at night to 27ºC during the day in August, the warmest time of year.

What 3-star hotels in Malibu have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room in one of Expedia's Malibu getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won't need to venture far when you need a bite to eat. Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas and The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel are two 3-star properties with this convenient perk on the menu. The first also has amenities like a garden and mountain views, while the second includes a swimming pool and pool sun loungers.

Do any 3-star hotels in Malibu have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to stay connected with your loved ones, stream content or access information on the go, getting online is a breeze at one of our 3-star hotels. You can sign in to the WiFi at Expedia's collection of properties such as Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas and Malibu Country Inn .

What 3-star hotels in Malibu have parking?

We recommend Malibu Country Inn and Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas . Both these 3-star escapes in Malibu come with parking, making it a breeze for you to grab the keys and explore. Leave the city for a day and explore different places. Disneyland® Resort and Disney California Adventure® Park are just two of the fabulous sights that are easily accessible by car from Malibu.

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"The decor is very charming and there is a quaint feel about the hotel that is very welcoming. We definitely want to stay here again. "

AED 627 total

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10 Aug - 11 Aug

"Great hotel to relax at ! Clean, nice breakfast included, and a great place next door to grab a drink at!"

"Great stay with a friendly staff!"

AED 688 total

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17 Aug - 18 Aug

"Great location and breakfast was included"

AED 871 total

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26 Aug - 27 Aug

"Great hotel.with amazing view of the beach and pier. "

AED 862 total

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3 Sep - 4 Sep

"It’s a normal hotel, but the staff were great and overall great property. "

AED 382 total

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6 Aug - 7 Aug

"I loved how close it was to everything in town"

"Love the nearby shopping at The Commons and the hotel is in a nice neighborhood! "

AED 556 total

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1 Sep - 2 Sep

"The staff took good care of me, the complimentary breakfast each morning was great! If in the area again, I'll stay there!"

AED 638 total

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7 Aug - 8 Aug

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

"Excellent location. Very close to Santa Monica. Walkable to nice cafes and restaurants. Beach front hotel."

AED 514 total

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3 Sep - 4 Sep

"Excellent place to stay!!! "

AED 700 total

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10 Aug - 11 Aug

"Clean rooms pool and gym nice breakfast helpful staff they are renovating the rooms I look forward to returning on my next trip to California "

AED 430 total

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1 Sep - 2 Sep

"The hotel was clean, updated, and the staff provided excellent service! "

AED 924 total

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1 Sep - 2 Sep

"The property is clean , convinient to all dining places. "

AED 624 total

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24 Aug - 25 Aug

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll In Shower) | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with premium channels, TV

"Staff was amazing hotel was very nice"

AED 778 total

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1 Sep - 2 Sep

"Easy check in and friendly staff. Breakfast was very good! "

AED 663 total

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10 Aug - 11 Aug

"Good place to stay by the beach"

AED 549 total

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18 Aug - 19 Aug

Ocean View PH Bungalow | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

"Really nice hotel "

"Will stay here again"

AED 572 total

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24 Aug - 25 Aug

"We had awesome time at this hotel!! breakfast option were great !! Everything was great "

AED 617 total

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31 Aug - 1 Sep

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Malibu?

Expedia customers speak highly of Malibu Country Inn. It comes with a swimming pool and a terrace, and is around 19 kilometers west of the center of Malibu. Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located approximately 21 kilometers north of the downtown area, it offers a terrace and a swimming pool.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Malibu?

Relaxation is a breeze in 3-star hotels in Malibu. As well as a cozy environment, these lower-priced lodgings include a range of welcome amenities like WiFi, in-room coffee maker and gym facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined ambience with superior features such as an on-site spa center, swimming pool and larger accommodations. Regardless of your desired hotel category or budget, Expedia has what you're searching for.

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Hyatt Regency Westlake

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Gateway Hotel Santa Monica

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Ocean View Hotel

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Hotel Carmel

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Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

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Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel

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Air Venice on the Beach

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Home2 Suites By Hilton Woodland Hills

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Thousand Oaks-Newbury Park

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Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Agoura Hills

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Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica

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Courtyard Thousand Oaks Ventura County

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Malibu Country Inn

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Venice V Hotel

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Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Woodland Hills

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