The hotel is within easy walking distance to the Esplanade, the waterfront, Night Markets, the Cairns Convention Centre, the Reef Casino and night clubs. It is also close to the departure points of cruises, white water rafting and fishing trips.

This property offers 844 accommodation units, which are equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, cable TV, hairdryer, ironing board, radio and a telephone. All the rooms have spacious balcony offering views of the surrounding area including Trinity Inlet & the Mulgrave River.

Central Plaza Hotel offers a restaurant serving delicious cuisine. There is also an onsite coffee shop.