"The room is bigger than the average size of comparable hotels and the building is positioned in a way almost every room (with balcony) has a view on the ocean."
Stefano from United States
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"Location to my SoCal family was perfect. Plenty of activities within short distance. Of course the mesmorizing malibu beaches."
Albert from United States
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"The room was huge, very clean and comfortable, we've been upgraded to a room with a partial view of the ocean and it was amazing."
Camilla from Great Britain
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"Location and the mid century modern style was well done!"
April from United States
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"the view from the balcony"
Vanessa from Switzerland
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The M Malibu - A boutique motel with mid-century design, outdoor pool, and proximity to Malibu beaches
The M Malibu, a small boutique motel in Eastern Malibu, features 18 individually furnished guestrooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms include balconies with partial ocean views, while all offer private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, beach towels, and in-room amenities like Nespresso machines and Boxed Water. The property has an outdoor pool, sundeck with ocean views, and a picnic area. Located 492.1 ft from the beach, The M Malibu is within walking distance of Pacific Coast Greens and Plate Organic Restaurant. Nearby attractions include Malibu Pier (13-minute walk) and Malibu Lagoon State Beach. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The M Malibu.
Pros
The mid-century design provides privacy with exterior room entrances and walkways.
Close proximity to beaches, hiking trails, and local surf culture.
Complimentary amenities include WiFi, beach towels, and bottled water.
Pet-friendly accommodations are available upon request.
Cons
Some rooms lack balconies or full ocean views.
No on-site restaurant, though nearby dining options are within walking distance.
Must-do experiences
Catch a sunset at El Matador Beach for stunning views.
Visit the Getty Villa for incredible art and gardens.
Try the fish tacos at Malibu Seafood - a local favorite.
Explore the trails at Point Dume Nature Preserve for scenic hikes.
Check out the Malibu Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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Cozy Hideaway
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Surfer's Spot
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Tiki Vista
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
22541 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, 90365,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Malibu Pier
3400 ft
Museum
Adamson House and Malibu Lagoon Museum
1.0 mi
Beach
Carbon Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Malibu Colony
3100 ft
Mall
Malibu Country Mart
1.2 mi
Landmark
Malibu Lagoon
5100 ft
Landmark
Malibu Surfrider Beach
4100 ft
Museum
Malibu Lagoon Museum Adm Ofc
5200 ft
Beach
Malibu Lagoon State Beach
1.5 mi
Park
Legacy Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Malibu Point
1.1 mi
Market
Malibu Farmers Market
1.3 mi
Landmark
La Costa Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Malibu Beach
1.4 mi
Store
Ralphs
1.7 mi
University
Pepperdine University
2.3 mi
Park
Malibu Bluffs Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
Frederick R Weisman Museum of Art
2.4 mi
Museum
Frederick R. Weisman Museum
2.4 mi
Landmark
Malibu Creek
2.5 mi
Landmark
Rindge Dam
2.6 mi
Landmark
Saddle Peak
2.5 mi
Nearby
Store
Pacific Coast Greens
500 ft
Restaurants
KFC
1600 ft
Near Malibu Pier
Explore Malibu
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malibu Pier
13 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with fishing, dining, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.
Adamson House and Malibu Lagoon Museum
6 minutes' drive
Historic house museum showcasing Malibu's past, with beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Carbon Beach
9 minutes' walk
Known as 'Billionaire's Beach,' this secluded stretch is perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun.
Malibu Lagoon State Beach
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach perfect for picnicking and bird watching, with walking paths and ample beachfront space.
Surfing at Malibu Surfrider Beach
15 minutes' walk
Great waves for surfing enthusiasts. Rent a board nearby, with lessons available for all levels.
Yoga at Pacific Coast Greens
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in this serene setting. Great for all skill levels and walks of life.
Nobu Malibu
5 minutes' drive
Renowned for its Japanese cuisine, seaside views, and innovative dishes. Reservations recommended.
KFC
6 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food option serving fried chicken and comfort foods. Convenient for a quick meal.
Malibu Farmers Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace showcasing local produce, crafts, and live music. Enjoy every Sunday, perfect for families.
Malibu Beach Club
5 minutes' drive
Cozy beachfront club with occasional live music events. Perfect for a relaxed evening after a day at the beach.
How to get around?
City Centre
Malibu 21 min · 8.6 mi
Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX) 47 min · 19.5 mi
Hollywood Burbank (BUR) 81 min · 33.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Malibu Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Malibu Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Quiet rooms
Friendly staff
Beach proximity
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 160 reviews
2.5/5
based on 105 reviews
7.3/10
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