Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

4.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Junior Suite Queen with Lake View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Junior Suite King with Lake View | View from room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $156
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

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

Junior Suite Queen with Lake View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite Queen with Lake View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite King with Lake View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Queen Pool View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Queen with Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room with Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite King with Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior King Room with Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

4.5-star hotel in Waipahihi
Guests of this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a hot tub and a fitness center.
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.

In addition to an outdoor pool, Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō provides an outdoor tennis court, a hot tub, and a sauna. The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Business-related amenities at this 4.5-star property consist of a business center and meeting rooms. This luxury hotel also offers a fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō is a smoke-free property.

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 transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 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 center
  • Conference center
  • 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 organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • 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

Property 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

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

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 592 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 301 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1005 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Amazing location and view!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adesh

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location on the lakefront. Lovely clean room with large bathroom and a terrace looking out at the lake.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evert

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

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

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

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room and view were lovely. Staff very nice. Location was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely comfortable hotel with a great view of the lake from the window balcony, easy parking on their own property, very nice reception area
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

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
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great and we weren’t disappointed by the amazing view of the lake
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rupinder

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel, including our room right by the water, the grotto pool and the location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
View from the room was pleasant. Comfy beds.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

hilary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room a little tired but great views and service.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

T.J.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location!

Had a great stay. Definitely a desirable location and view!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Felicity and Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous spot, lovely staff, super clean, highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a brilliant time! Beautiful location too.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bahirathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay enjoyed very much
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025