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Hostels in Malibu

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Hostels in Malibu, Selected for You!

Malibu

Jul 20, 2025 - Jul 21, 2025

2 adults, 1 room

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Name of hotel	Accommodation Rating	Price, $
The Surfrider Malibu	8.7 / 10 (151 Reviews)	From 439US$
The M Malibu	7.4 / 10 (182 Reviews)	From 165US$
Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club	9.3 / 10 (124 Reviews)	From 1037US$

The Surfrider Malibu

23033 Pacific Coast Hwy

The Surfrider Malibu is more than just a place to stay; it’s an eco-conscious haven that beautifully aligns with the principles of hostels in Malibu hotel features an ocean-inspired design with sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems that minimize environmental impact. The rooftop terrace provides guests with a communal space to unwind while enjoying unparalleled ocean views. A popular feature is the surfboard rental and surf lessons available to guests, encouraging both interaction and adventure among travelers. Dining options include organic and locally sourced ingredients, making it a great choice for both health enthusiasts and sustainability advocates. The Surfrider offers a unique lodging experience that maintains a hostel-like sense of community while promoting eco-friendly practices.

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439US$ /per night

The M Malibu

22541 Pacific Coast Highway

The M Malibu presents itself as an affordable yet charming option for travelers looking to enjoy the Malibu coast. With a boutique approach, this hotel features a selection of uniquely designed rooms that cater to both solo travelers and couples. Its central location makes it easy for guests to explore local eateries and attractions, facilitating social connections. While not a hostel, communal spaces provide a great opportunity for guests to mingle in an inviting atmosphere. Each room features amenities like kitchenettes, making meal preparation easier and sharing meals with fellow guests all the more feasible. The M Malibu successfully balances affordability and a boutique feel, creating a friendly setting for all.

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165US$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Hostels in Malibu, CA

If you’re looking for budget accommodations that resonate with the vibe of hostels in Malibu then you’re in luck! This section highlights a selection of affordable yet comfortable hostels that not only offer economical lodging but also provide unique community experiences. These hostels encourage social interactions among guests and are ideally situated near beautiful beaches and vibrant local attractions. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a backpacker on a quest for adventure, these budget-friendly options will make your stay enjoyable without straining your wallet. Let’s take a closer look at some of the best picks that promise both comfort and camaraderie.

Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club

327 Latigo Canyon Road

Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club is a lovely boutique hotel that captures the relaxed spirit of Malibu. Nestled in the hills, it offers a variety of room types that encourage gatherings and interactions among guests. The campus features an inviting atmosphere with amenities like a shared pool, outdoor games, and communal dining experiences. Various events and social gatherings are organized throughout the week, making it a great environment for meeting new friends. Additionally, the hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to nearby beaches, providing easy access for guests who want to soak up the sun. At Calamigos, guests can enjoy luxury with a laid-back vibe, reminiscent of hostels focused on community.

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1037US$ /per night