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Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

4.5 star property

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A table set for dining with a view of a lake and a boat in the distance.
A living room with a sofa, two chairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of a lake with a dock and boat.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a sofa with floral cushions, a table, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a round mirror, and a view of the water through a large window.
A table set for dining with a view of the water and hills in the background.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $127
$110 nightly
$127 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30

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
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Taupō Airport (TUO)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Junior Suite Queen with Lake View

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a round mirror, and a view of the sea through a glass door.

Junior Suite Queen with Lake View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a round mirror, and a view of the sea.

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

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A bed with a white pillow and a black headboard with floral patterns.

Junior Suite King with Lake View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Queen Pool View

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

Standard Queen Pool View

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

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite King

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Queen with Lake View

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk with a computer, and a large window with a view of the sea.

Standard Queen with Lake View

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

View all photos for Superior Twin Room with Lake View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the sea.

Superior Twin Room with Lake View

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

View all photos for Junior Suite King with Lake View

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a view of the sea, a sofa with floral cushions, a table, and a lamp.

Junior Suite King with Lake View

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

View all photos for Superior King Room with Lake View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Superior King Room with Lake View

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

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About the neighborhood

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 - 0.5 miles
  • beach near Kaimanawa Reserve - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • beach near Taupō Central - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Three Mile Bay - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Club Taupo - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bistro Lago - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Lone Star 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. Open daily.
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
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1968
  • Comprehensive food waste 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
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • 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
  • 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)

Property class

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
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Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 591 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 301 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 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

Carolyn

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

10/10 Excellent

Shanaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing location right on the water
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location! Room was perfect and a delicious breakfast too!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jiuk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The steamed pool, sauna, and grotto hot pool are very nice to enjoy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
excellent views
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes breakfast delicious! Fresh fruit and cooked breakfast....YUM!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Emelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful views, great to relax in the tub in the evening
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shanaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Located right on the lake, staff were super friendly. Heated pool was perfect foe the weather. Cosy little lounge with a fireplace
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location. Beautiful view of the lake. Very friendly and helpful staff. Well worth a visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Amazing location and view!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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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
Verified

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

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely breakfast and great service. The room was cosy and had views of the lake. Restaurant available for lunch and dinner. Access to walking trail around the lake next to the hotel. Friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 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

Barry

Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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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

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

6/10 Okay

Bellabobo

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff good , nice and friendly. Room too old, and not so spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I had a very pleasant two night stay at the Taupo Millenium. We stayed in a first floor one bed suite. Usual great service. Did not use the pool, sauna or spa on this occasion but have in past stays.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 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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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

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

Rupinder

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