A coastal residential area with houses near the beach and cliffs in the background.

Search Cheap Malibu Hostels

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    Learn about One Key

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
13 Nov - 15 Nov
In two weeks
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In one month
4 Dec - 6 Dec
In two months
1 Jan - 3 Jan

Our top choices for Malibu hostels

A spacious courtyard with a central fountain, seating areas, and string lights.

1. HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel

HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Santa Monica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Great location and amazing staff"
United States
Mario Mesraim
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
HI Los Angeles Santa Monica Hostel
An aerial view of a beach with a large pool area, palm trees, and a coastal cityscape in the background.

2. Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel

Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Venice
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (759 reviews)
"Overall, very good place to stay."
United States
Rupam
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Samesun Venice Beach - Hostel
A beach with a pier extending into the ocean.

3. ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX

ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
1.0 star property
Hermosa Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (316 reviews)
"For a hostel you can't beat this place. Right in front of the beach around great bars and restaurants. Met a lot of really great people from around the world. A great place to stay."
United States
Louis
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
ITH Hermosa Beach Surf Hostel LAX
A modern hotel room with a bed, a potted plant, and a world map on the wall.

4. Culver City Hostel

Culver City Hostel
1.0 star property
Park West
7.8 out of 10, Good, (216 reviews)
"Great accomodations"
United States
alain
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Culver City Hostel
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel oven, and a hanging light fixture.

5. Brimfield Stay

Brimfield Stay
2.0 star property
Panorama City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (172 reviews)
"Great staff, great house. Great location. Hope it stays forever"
United States
Javad
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Brimfield Stay
An outdoor seating area with a purple sofa, a round table, and a wooden deck.

6. The Rosemary Silverlake

The Rosemary Silverlake
3.0 star property
Hollywood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"Parking is a little far but it’s not to bad of a walk I loved staying there"
United States
Maryesther
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Rosemary Silverlake
A busy intersection with palm trees and a historic building in the background.

7. Samesun Hollywood - Hostel

Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice place to stay on a budget."
United States
Gene
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Samesun Hollywood - Hostel
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a white door, and a small dining area with white chairs.

8. San Marino guest house

San Marino guest house
1.0 star property
Koreatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (267 reviews)
"Second time staying, it was just as nice as the first time."
United States
Judith
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
San Marino guest house
A room with wooden flooring, a wooden table, and chairs. There are bookshelves with books and potted plants. A door leads to an outdoor area with a bench and more plants.

9. The Steady

The Steady
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (152 reviews)
"The attention was pretty good, everything was clean and the breakfast was good."
Mexico
CARLA MARIAH
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Steady
An outdoor bar area with wooden stools and tables, surrounded by tropical decor and a thatched roof structure.

10. Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel

Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Hollywood
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
"Very good option for quick trips"
United States
Christian
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Banana Bungalow Hollywood Hotel & Hostel
A bedroom with two beds, a chair, and a ceiling fan.

11. Hollywood Highland Hotel & Hostel

Hollywood Highland Hotel & Hostel
1.0 star property
Hollywood
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hollywood Highland Hotel & Hostel
A modern living room with a round wooden table, two chairs, a potted bonsai tree, and a large plant.

12. Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel

Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
Vermont Square
7.2 out of 10, Good, (239 reviews)
"Loved my stay."
United States
Senen
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Forty First Place - Boutique Hostel
A cozy interior with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bench. There is a door with an 'EXIT' sign and a view of the street outside.

13. PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel

PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
1.5 star property
Hollywood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (95 reviews)
"A safe place to stay while visiting."
United States
Misty
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
PodShare Los Feliz - Hostel
A wooden staircase leading to a bunk bed room with a window and a chalkboard with writing.

14. PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel

PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Los Angeles
7.6 out of 10, Good, (250 reviews)
"Around 10 minutes walk from little Tokyo. Surprisingly spacious"
United States
Leon
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
PodShare DTLA Arts District - Hostel
A spacious kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a modern design.

15. Boutique HomeStay

Boutique HomeStay
1.0 star property
Mid City
5.8 out of 10, (243 reviews)
"Used for long term students stay. Enough said."
Netherlands
Bernardus
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Boutique HomeStay
A building entrance with a glass door, a black mat, and a sign indicating no public restrooms.

16. Randolph Hotel

Randolph Hotel
1.0 star property
Huntington Park
7.0 out of 10, Good, (317 reviews)
"Good adorable stay"
United States
Ryan
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Randolph Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free

Top Malibu Hotel Reviews

Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is very knowledgeable and helpful. The room is clean, quiet and well upgraded. Very impressed that microwave oven, refrigerator, coffee maker are provided with good quality. I highly recommend it."
Hsingchu 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Malibu Country Inn

Find out more about Malibu

Malibu Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,993
Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
£22
Highest Price
£127

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Malibu?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Malibu accommodations, which have good reviews from our guests: Malibu Beach Inn - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this motel. Malibu Country Inn - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Malibu?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Malibu is 324 mm.
What is there to see and do in Malibu?
Generally, Malibu is known for its beaches, university setting and wineries. Major attractions include Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Get out into nature with places such as Malibu Colony Beach, Carbon Beach and Paradise Cove Beach. Cultural attractions include Aviator Nation Dreamland, The Canyon Club and Getty Center.
What's the best way to get to and around Malibu while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Malibu in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Van Nuys, CA (VNY), located 17 mi (27.4 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), located 17.4 mi (27.9 km) away.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia