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Where to stay in Central Malibu

Find the best Central Malibu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Los Angeles

DTLA's offers a wide variety of shopping options in its many neighborhoods, such as FIGat7th in the Financial District and Japanese Village Plaza in Little Tokyo. Explore sights like Olvera Street and Grand Park, while easily accessing urban rail transit.

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Hollywood

Discover the heart of the U.S. film industry with nearby studios, stroll along the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame, and visit landmarks like the Dolby Theatre and Hollywood sign. Shop at the Hollywood & Highland Center mall and easily navigate via the Metro Rail B Line.

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Koreatown

Vibrant nightlife abounds in this commercially driven area, featuring Korean BBQ restaurants, karaoke bars, and a high concentration of nightclubs. Explore the Korean American National Museum, Korean Cultural Center, and enjoy convenient transport via B and D Line subways.

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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.

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Hollywood Hills

Nestled within the Santa Monica Mountains, this residential area boasts iconic attractions like the Hollywood Sign, Hollywood Bowl, and John Anson Ford Theater. Easily accessible via US 101, it's also home to the American Film Institute.

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Top Central Malibu Hotel Reviews

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great time staying 5 nights at the Fairmont Miramar. We had a wonderful spacious suite. We enjoyed the fitness area, spa & pool. The food at The Fig was delicious. Gil & Dillon made sure we had everything we needed poolside. Good service from all the staff. Housekeeping, Room Service, Bartenders, Waiters/waitresses were all very nice. Jordan, our main concierge was extremely helpful with any request we asked of him. We were impressed with the entire resort."

Frequently asked questions

What is Central Malibu like?

Travelers to the Central Malibu neighborhood in Malibu will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Central Malibu travel tips? Be sure to check out Paradise Cove Beach and Point Dume Beach while you're in the neighborhood.

What's a favorite place to stay in Central Malibu?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Malibu Country Inn is the highest ranked property in Central Malibu. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Central Malibu area?

Expedia has 67 hotels and other accommodations in Central Malibu to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Malibu area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Malibu, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Central Malibu.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central Malibu?

For more details about updating your trip to Central Malibu or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What is there to do around this Malibu neighborhood?

Paradise Cove Beach, Point Dume Beach, and Point Dume State Beach and Preserve are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Central Malibu. Zuma Beach and Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Escondido Beach, Sostomo Trail, and Walnut Canyon Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central Malibu. Corral State Beach and Westward Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Malibu.

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Where to stay in Central Malibu

Downtown Los Angeles

Hollywood

Koreatown

Westwood

Hollywood Hills

Top Central Malibu Hotel Reviews

Fairmont Miramar Hotel

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