The Southern Sun Elangeni is situated right in the heart of the city, making it easy for guests to access all of the many attractions and sights in the local area. The beach is nearby. A host of restaurants and shops are located within a short distance of the hotel. There are also numerous entertainment venues located near the hotel as well.

Each of the 499 guestrooms at the Southern Sun Elangeni features air conditioning along with all of the other standard amenities that one would expect. The hotel offers a range of different sleeping accommodations, including a presidential suite for guests who are looking for more space and privacy.

A range of amenities is offered at the Southern Sun Elangeni, including a laundry service, conference center, three onsite restaurants and a bar for the enjoyment of guests during their stay at the hotel.