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Visiting Malibu

Travelers to Malibu give high marks for the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's university setting, wineries, and cafés. Top sights in the area include Hollywood Walk of Fame, Dolby Theater, and TCL Chinese Theatre.

• You'll find 2643 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in the larger area of Los Angeles
• The closest major airport is in Oxnard, CA (OXR), 22.3 mi (35.9 km) from the city center
• The next closest is in Santa Paula, CA (SZP), 22.7 mi (36.5 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Malibu

The city's natural setting is picturesque, including the seaside and these places to visit: Broad Beach, El Matador State Beach, and La Piedra Beach. The university setting is a highlight of the city and Pepperdine University is worth a campus tour. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are El Pescador State Beach and Zuma Beach.

In Malibu, you'll be able to select from 75 hotels and other lodging accommodations so you'll have plenty of choices for your holiday retreat. Below are top ranked ones based on our user reviews:

• The Surfrider Malibu - Amenities at this hotel include a restaurant and free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its bar and beach locale.
• Malibu Beach Inn - Our customers like the breakfast and proximity to shopping at this hotel. This 4.5-star hotel features a full-service spa, a private beach, and a restaurant.
• Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club - This 4-star hotel features a winery, 3 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Expedia customers like its bar and beach locale.

Outside the city, popular places to visit include Santa Monica Pier, located 20.6 mi (33.2 km) from the heart of the city, and J. Paul Getty Museum, which is 21.4 mi/34.4 km away.

Dressing for Malibu

• Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 69°F and the nighttime average to be 44°F
• From April to June, temperatures average about 83°F during the day and 47°F at night
• July through September averages 85°F during the day and 56°F at night
• In October-December, the average temperature is 80°F during the day and 43°F at night
• Malibu gets about 15.91 inches of rain per year
• Hottest months are usually July and September with an average temperature of 85°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 44°F