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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
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Aerial view
Junior Suite Queen with Lake View

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June

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

About the area

Taupō

A luxury stay in Taupō awaits you at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō. Within just a 15-minute stroll, you'll find Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens. Highlights at this beach hotel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and balconies. .The restaurant, Edgewater Restaurant, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Lakefront Bar is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, gym, outdoor tennis court and Hot tub. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a sauna and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Waipahihi hotel include Taupō Hot Springs and 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

As a guest of Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō, you'll find an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, a hot tub, and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. A fitness centre, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Taupō hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1968
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō offers 51 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe 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 hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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 and check-out are available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Children aged 11 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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

Millennium Manuels

Millennium Manuels Taupo

Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels Taupo

Millennium Hotel Manuels Taupo

Millennium Manuels Taupo

Millennium Resort Manuels Hotel

Millennium Resort Manuels Taupo

Millennium Resort Manuels Hotel Taupo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō?

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō?

As of 30 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō on 29 June 2026 start from AU$203, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō?

Yep, Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Is there a spa on site at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō?

No, there is no spa at this property. Taupō Hot Springs is a short 18-minute walk away.

Does Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō have a pool?

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō has a heated pool and an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō have a waterslide?

No, there is no waterslide at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō, but Taupō Hot Springs is a short 18-minute walk away.

What luxury perks are available at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō?

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō features a heated pool, an outdoor pool and 1 hot tub.

What makes Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and beachfront dining, as well as premium bedding and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō.

Does Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is on offer daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō?

No, Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 592 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kevin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Parking was easy, love the location on the lake edge, staff were friendly and helpful, obliging...definitely will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All round excellence. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
King size bed. Quiet room. All I wanted for this stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

8/10 Good

Stacey

Stayed 1 night 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