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

Motels typically offer more economical rates than hotels, which makes them excellent if you're exploring around Malibu on a budget. A great option for overnight trips, these roadside getaways have simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional privacy, space and conveniences. Guests can make use of things like free WiFi, gyms and conference rooms at this kind of property.

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

Expedia has some great 3-star options in Malibu where you can take a relaxing swim, like Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas and Malibu Country Inn . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are great for checking in to a 3-star property with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside getaway, reserve in August when average temperatures range from 19ºC at night to 27ºC during the day.

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

After a day of sightseeing adventures, reward yourself with a satisfying meal at Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Malibu getaway also comes with a garden and pool sun loungers. Or dine without venturing beyond The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel . A cafe and pool sun loungers are two other handy amenities available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Malibu have WiFi?

You bet! Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas and Malibu Country Inn are a couple of Expedia's 3-star hotels in Malibu with WiFi. Lock in one of these getaways to easily access weather reports, travel news and local insights. Remember, this useful amenity may be free or require an additional payment.

What 3-star hotels in Malibu have parking?

Enjoy more time kicking back and less time looking for a spot for your car at a 3-star hotel with parking. Malibu Country Inn and Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas are popular picks in Malibu. When you've ticked off the main sights in this city, why not top up the gas tank and explore a little farther away? Some fantastic day trip suggestions from central Malibu are Disneyland® Resort and Disney California Adventure® Park.

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Malibu, California, United States of America are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Malibu, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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Expedia travellers recommend Malibu Country Inn. It features a garden and a swimming pool, and is around 19 kilometres west of central Malibu. Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 21 kilometres north of downtown, it offers mountain views and a garden.

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Relaxation is a breeze in 3-star hotels in Malibu. Besides comfy surroundings, these more economical stays come with a wealth of amenities like WiFi, coffee maker and gym equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined ambience with upgraded features such as a spa, indoor or outdoor pool and larger rooms. No matter your desired hotel category or budget, Expedia has the perfect match for you.

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