The Hilton Bonn is a modern hotel situated on the River Rhine, 400 metres from the city centre and three kilometres from Bonn's Museum Mile. The hotel's 252 guestrooms feature air conditioning, satellite television with pay movies, high speed Internet connections, minibars, in room safes and trouser presses, while bathrooms come with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can work out in the fully equipped fitness room, swim in the indoor pool or go running on the track that lies along the River Rhine. Less energetic guests can relax in the sauna and steam bath. Dining options include innovative Mediterranean dishes, a buffet restaurant opening onto an outdoor terrace with views of the Rhine, and a casual bar offering light snacks and cocktails. Business guests can utilise the 14 function rooms equipped with audio visual facilities, and a business centre offering video conferencing and secretarial services. Guests with children can make use of the child care centre and babysitting service. Multilingual staff at the front desk can advise guests on local attractions and the hotel houses an onsite foreign currency exchange. Bonn Opera, Beethoven Hall and Beethoven House are all within one kilometre of the hotel, and Villa Hammerschmidt, built in 1860 and now the headquarters of the Federal President, is three kilometres away. Cologne/Bonn Airport is 20 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 25 minutes.