Holiday Inn Central Plaza Beijing is located in the Guanganmen commercial and civic area, adjacent to the new Municipal Government Office Building, and approximately 27 miles from Beijing Capital International Airport. This location is also two miles from Chang Chun Jie Subway Station, three miles from the Temple of Heaven and the Forbidden City, four miles from Beijing West Train Station, 18 miles from Summer Palace, 50 miles from the Ming Tombs, and 75 miles from the Badaling section of the Great Wall.

Hotel amenities include the indoor swimming pool, sauna, fitness room, business center, ticketing and tour desk, gift shop, Salt & Pepper (international buffet), Zen (Cantonese restaurant with eight available private rooms), See Thru (romantic lounge with candles and a water fountain), and Piazza D'Oro (self-service coffee bar). The hotel also offers room service, concierge assistance, valet laundry service, currency exchange, babysitting, and parking (for a fee). Small pets are welcome (fee may apply).

All rooms feature satellite TV, in-room movies, coffeemakers, minibars, bathrobes, hairdryers, high-speed Internet access, individual climate control, irons and ironing boards, dual-line telephones, and work desks. Rates are based on double occupancy. Charges for extra adults may apply and will be due directly to the hotel.