The Poly Plaza (Baoli dasha) is located at the northeastern corner of the Dongsi overpass on the second ring road, adjacent to the Worker's Gymnasium and the Worker's Stadium. It is also within short distance of the Embassy Area, the Friendship Store and the International Club. It is 5km from the heart of town, 4km from the railway station and 25km from the airport.

The Plaza is a three star hotel with a total of 288 rooms that range from standard singles to a suite complex. All of the rooms are equipped with DDD/IDD telephones, bathrooms in Italian marble, minibars, colour televisions and central air-conditioning.

The hotel has a number of useful recreational services. These include a swimming pool, a sauna, massage, a hairdressing salon, a bar and more. A sophisticated theater, with a seating capacity of 1,230, has occasional performances of ballet, orchestra and opera, and can also serve as a venue for large scale conferences.

The hotel also has more than 22,000 square meters of office space, fully furnished. The hotels business services include a function room with a seating capacity of over 300, a conference center and a business center that provides postal, telex, cable, facsimile, photocopying, typing services and secretarial work.

The hotel serves both Chinese and standard Western food. Chinese cuisines include famous Shanghai and Hunan styles.