Upscale 4 star santa monica hotel 1 block from promenade steps from the promenade the chic huntley santa monica beach is a 7 minute stroll from downtowns third street promenade and all the worldly dining and shopping options it offers santa monica place an upscale open air shopping mall is less than a mile away near the pier this luxurious hotel places you within a few blocks of santa monica pier home to exciting and entertaining attractions like pacific park you can enjoy the views o