"The observation deck up the hill was a nice touch to watch the sunset."
Paul from Canada
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"Ended up with a free upgrade to a ocean view room."
Paula Hathaway from United States
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"Easy walk to Dreamland - a must visit - the beach and Malibu Pier."
Barbara from United States
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2-star boutique hotel 150 meters from Malibu Beach
Location
The M Malibu sits 150 meters from the beach and is a 13-minute walk from Malibu Pier. The property offers direct access to hiking and biking trails, with Malibu Lagoon State Beach and Pacific Coast Greens nearby. Los Angeles International Airport is 27 km away.
Accommodations
Each air-conditioned room has a flat-screen cable TV, a small fridge, and custom bath products. Some rooms include balconies with partial ocean views. The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations upon request.
Amenities
The property has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a view deck overlooking the ocean. Complimentary beach towels are provided for guests to use. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and free guest parking is included.
Dining
The hotel has a snack bar but no on-site restaurant. Various restaurants and shops, including Pacific Coast Greens and Plate Organic Restaurant, are within walking distance. Guests can purchase snack bar items and order from nearby delivery options.
Accessibility
The hotel offers accessible amenities for guests with mobility needs, including accessible parking. Daily housekeeping, private check-in/check-out, and key access are provided. The property has smoke alarms and fire extinguishers for safety.
Highlights
Location: 150 meters from the beach, 13 min walk to Malibu Pier
Nearby: Walking distance to dining, shops & hiking trails
“The M Malibu emphasizes access to Southern California's iconic beaches and maintains a boutique feel with its mid-century design. I noted the convenience of walking to the pier and nearby trails, plus the advantage of pet-friendly rooms for some guests. For those looking to explore Malibu on a budget, this hotel seems like a smart pick.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Cozy Hideaway
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Surfer's Spot
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Tiki Vista
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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
1.01 km
Museum
Adamson House and Malibu Lagoon Museum
1.65 km
Beach
Carbon Beach
730 m
Landmark
Malibu Colony
930 m
Mall
Malibu Country Mart
1.9 km
Landmark
Malibu Lagoon
1.53 km
Landmark
Malibu Surfrider Beach
1.24 km
Museum
Malibu Lagoon Museum Adm Ofc
1.57 km
Beach
Malibu Lagoon State Beach
2.46 km
Park
Legacy Park
2.08 km
Landmark
Malibu Point
1.77 km
Market
Malibu Farmers Market
2.15 km
Landmark
La Costa Beach
2.2 km
Landmark
Malibu Beach
2.23 km
Store
Ralphs
2.74 km
University
Pepperdine University
3.78 km
Park
Malibu Bluffs Park
3.54 km
Landmark
Frederick R Weisman Museum of Art
3.9 km
Museum
Frederick R. Weisman Museum
3.86 km
Landmark
Malibu Creek
3.96 km
Landmark
Rindge Dam
4.11 km
Landmark
Saddle Peak
4.09 km
Nearby
Store
Pacific Coast Greens
150 m
Restaurants
KFC
480 m
Near Malibu Pier
Explore Malibu
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malibu Pier
13 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with scenic views and local fishing spots. A perfect place to relax and experience coastal charm.
Adamson House and Malibu Lagoon Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historical house and museum showcasing Malibu's history and architecture. Guided tours offer deep insights.
Carbon Beach
9 minutes' walk
Known as 'Billionaire's Beach,' this stunning sandy stretch is ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Malibu Lagoon
19 minutes' walk
A beautiful habitat for birds and local wildlife, featuring walking trails and picnic areas for family fun.
Surfing at Malibu Surfrider Beach
15 minutes' walk
Renowned surfing spot perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga at Malibu Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Classes for all levels with stunning ocean views enhance the experience.
Biking along the Pacific Coast Highway
2 minutes' drive
Picturesque biking routes offering coastal views. Rentals available nearby for a thrilling ride.
Nobu Malibu
5 minutes' drive
High-end Japanese cuisine with ocean views. Signature dishes include black cod miso and sushi. Reservations recommended.
KFC
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot for fried chicken lovers. Great for a quick meal or family takeout after a day at the beach.