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Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō

Property class: 4.5

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

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec

Explore the area

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243 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330
  • Place, Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Taupō Hot Springs
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Taupō
    ‪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.

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 wired internet

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)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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
(19 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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
(19 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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 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 - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Lake Taupō - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • beach near Taupō Central - 2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Waterside - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Espresso Cove Taupo - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬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
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1968
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised 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

  • 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
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • 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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 14 2026 to January 31 2027 (dates subject to change):
  • Hot tub

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

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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).

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
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 4 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō on 4 Dec 2026 start from NZ$293, 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. 582 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 305 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 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 review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room had a great view. Bathroom was a bit small and broken tiles on the floor.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The live music on Friday and Saturday evenings is wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grotto hot pool was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the view from balcony and private spa pool was amazing.I loved staying here and was glad i celebrated my birthday here
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a beautiful part of the world. Service was outstanding and amenities very clean and comfortable - great value!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Bar staff excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spectacular views of Lake Taupo, clean and spacious suite room and great amenities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All round excellence. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location! Room was perfect and a delicious breakfast too!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing location right on the water
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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 review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great view of the lake from room. Would have preferred double glazed windows not single. Condensation forms due to being bloody freezing outside and the heat pump going.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
excellent views
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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 review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes breakfast delicious! Fresh fruit and cooked breakfast....YUM!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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
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10/10 Excellent

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
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10/10 Excellent

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
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6/10 Okay

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room needs refurbishing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026