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Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

4.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Junior Suite King with Lake View | View from room
Junior Suite Queen with Lake View
Aerial view
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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243 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330
  • Place, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Kaimanawa Reserve
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Junior Suite Queen with Lake View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite Queen with Lake View

Junior Suite Queen with Lake View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Junior Suite King with Lake View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Queen Pool View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Queen with Lake View

Standard Queen with Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Twin Room with Lake View

Superior Twin Room with Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite King with Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior King Room with Lake View

Superior King Room with Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Taupō

With a stay at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō in Taupō (Waipahihi), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. .This beach hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Taupō Hot Springs and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Three Mile Bay.

What's nearby

  • Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Maori Carvings - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Club Taupo - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō offers 51 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a sauna, and a fitness center.

Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 51 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and an outdoor tennis court. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Enjoy local cuisine at Edgewater Restaurant, a beachfront restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-in. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Edgewater Restaurant - This beachfront restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.
Lakefront Bar - This bar specializes in local cuisine and serves light fare only. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: NZD 29 to 35 for adults and NZD 14.50 to 17.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Edgewater Restaurant
  • Lakefront Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1968
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children up to the age of 11 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 29.00 to 35.00 for adults, and NZD 14.5 to 17.5 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Millennium Manuels Taupo

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Millennium Resort Manuels Taupo

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Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 592 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 301 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1004 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Adesh

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Our hotel room was a few step walk to the lake. Good hotel, clean and maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay at the Millennium Taupo , highly recommended , very comfy beds and very clean modern spacious rooms with a great view overlooking the lake. Staff are schooled up on what hospitality means , couldn’t speak more highly about the whole team . A credit to the country . Highly recommended .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Evert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff throughout welcoming, rooms really clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, stunning location with lake just metres away from our patio. Convenient location to pedestrian and cycle walkway into town centre, an easy mile stroll away. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Amazing location and view!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

D H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful views out onto lake and a lovely outdoor area to watch the sunset Rooms were huge and comfortable. Rooms could do with a few more amenities...a decent bottle opener a few more glasses and a knife to cut up snacks
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The live ‘duet’ band in the cosy, classy bar was a huge bonus and highlight. They play every Friday and Saturday night and are amazing! Lovely romantic songs and ballads from across the decades.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kevin, Belle Mead

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can't beat the views of Lake Taupo off the balcony. The room, the pool, onsite parking, and the friendly staff were all wonderful. We will be coming back to this hotel on our next trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rikki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were nice, room was nice, bed was comfortable. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

VANESSA

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The lake view is wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Margaret

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room and view were lovely. Staff very nice. Location was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shounak

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Christina

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with great views. Breakfast was very limited. Older building so you can hear everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sendirella

Everything was just astounding! Clean, beautiful, wonderful staff, one of the best hotels we've stayed at!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

sarah-jane

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

XUN

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Zongjian

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025