Set amid tropical greenery on Cairns’ waterfront, the Hilton hotel Cairns is a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. The Reef Terminal, where the majority of trips depart, is just 1,313 feet from the hotel. Crystal Cascades and Cairns Botanic Gardens are about 14 miles from the hotel. Cairns Airport is a 15-minute drive away. All rooms and suites feature WiFi, 37-inch TV, on-demand movies, a mini refrigerator, a hairdryer, an iron, and an iron board and some rooms have a private balcony. The Cafe Sunrise serves both international and local dishes and The Gin Social serves cocktails, wines, and craft beers. Other facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a business center, and a fitness center.