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Millennium Resort Manuels

4.5 star property
Taupō beach hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers - Millennium Resort Manuels (Taupo)
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, beach views - Millennium Resort Manuels (Taupo)
Millennium Resort Manuels offers a tranquil retreat in Waipahihi, where lush gardens meet modern comforts. Enjoy beachfront dining at Edgewater Restaurant, unwind with dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby, or rejuvenate at the spa tub and sauna. With an on-site gym and free WiFi, guests can stay active while multilingual staff ensure a seamless stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • Conference centre
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Fridge
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is HK$1,033
HK$1,188 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec

Why we love this property

Lakeside luxury retreat
Marvel at the artistic flair of this luxury hotel with its curated furnishings and local artist showcase. The lakeside garden adds natural charm.
Taste of local cuisine
The restaurant serves local cuisine with beachfront dining. A bar offers relaxing drinks, while buffet breakfast and vegetarian options satisfy diverse palates.
Dreamy sleep suites
Wrapped in soft dressing gowns, guests can unwind on premium bedding. Blackout drapes ensure complete rest, while a private balcony offers a peaceful retreat.

Room options

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

Junior Suite Queen with Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Standard Queen Pool View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Deluxe Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Superior King Room with Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2

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Standard Queen with Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Twin Room with Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

Junior Suite King with Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Superior King Room with Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room with Lake View

  • Sleeps 2

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Standard Room with Pool View

  • Sleeps 2

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

Superior Twin Room with Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Map
243 Lake Terrace, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

  • Waipahihi Botanical Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Three Mile Bay - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Maori Carvings - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Industrie French Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Brown's Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Baku - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Millennium Resort Manuels

Millennium Resort Manuels is a great choice for your beach stay in Taupō, putting you near activities such as parasailing, waterskiing and kayaking. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, and guests can also take advantage of a fitness centre and an outdoor tennis court. Offering a beachfront location, Edgewater Restaurant serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge, a hot tub and a sauna. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 51 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (11 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • On-site parking is limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag or hen parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Tennis
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Working away

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1968
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Bike parking
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio
  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Dining

Edgewater Restaurant – This beachfront restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Reservations are required.
Lakefront Bar – This bar specialises in local cuisine and only serves light fare. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 29.00 to 35.00 for adults and NZD 14.5 to 17.5 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 per cent

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • 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

Policies

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's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
This property does not have lifts.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
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.

National rating

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

Also known as

Millennium Resort Manuels Taupo
Millennium Manuels Taupo
Millennium Resort Manuels Hotel
Millennium Resort Manuels Taupo
Millennium Resort Manuels Hotel Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Does Millennium Resort Manuels offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Millennium Resort Manuels does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Millennium Resort Manuels?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Millennium Resort Manuels?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Millennium Resort Manuels?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Millennium Resort Manuels?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Millennium Resort Manuels and nearby?

Practise your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs and ecotours. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Millennium Resort Manuels also has a sauna and a fitness centre, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Millennium Resort Manuels?

Yes, Edgewater Restaurant offers beachfront dining and local cuisine.

Does Millennium Resort Manuels have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Millennium Resort Manuels like?

Millennium Resort Manuels is in Waipahihi, a short 5-minute drive from Taupō Airport (TUO) and 15 minutes' walk from Lake Taupō. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

Millennium Resort Manuels Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The heated pool was a highlight, perfect for relaxation and enjoyed by both kids and adults. (17 reviews)
  • The hot tub was a unique and relaxing experience, with some guests describing it as a "grotto" and a "heated pool". (8 reviews)
  • The grotto spa pool and heated pool were great, providing a fun and relaxing experience. (7 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location adjacent to lake shore with lovely views. A 50 minute walk into town but 5 mins in a car - needed for restaurants other than the hotel.
William, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location!

Had a great stay. Definitely a desirable location and view!
T.J., 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a brilliant time! Beautiful location too.
Manja, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place to stay.
Rupinder, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

We enjoyed our stay here, the daily cleaning was great and great options on the sky tv
Josh, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely pool, great views, clean room and great staff- and breakfast plates for hot food were warm! Yes, will come again.
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location and facilities.
Verdi, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff great amenities
Tawhai, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room service great, comfortable large bed, internet access shocking 😳 clean facilities, great view, easy parking
Louise, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A lovely restaurant with good food and very friendly service. Room was comfortable with a lovely view of the lake.
Murray, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay enjoyed very much
Bahirathy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great Location & Service

Great location right on the Lake. We paid $160 nzd for our nights stay which represents excellent value! The service was very good. We had drinks and dinner at the restaurant & once again the food & service was excellent. Would recommend
Graeme, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

beautiful waterfront location
Scott, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the view from our room and very comfy bed. Room service was great too.
Vivien, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Receptionist manner could be better. Not feeling welcome at all! Especially in a tourist town. Other than that hotel is good, nice and clean. There’s a free private grotto hot pool, make sure you reserve a time for it. Good view, clean and spacious!
Pik Yuk, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great for the whanau! We had breakfast included which made the start to our days a great one.
Zack, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great views
Richard, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very comfortable hotel room, convenient and easy to get too. Views are fantastic. Carpet a little threadbare, but otherwise good.
Gary, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, quiet, roomy. Our room was on the ground floor with a patio opening to the lake.
Alicia, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Great views and very helpful staff, but the property is tired and dated….
Roger, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Grotto on site was a bonus as was the heated pool
Nerissa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I liked friendly staff
Vladimir, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was lovely, restaurant was excellent, rooms were great with an amazing view. We loved our stay!
Joan, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely view Property getting tired but good food and service
Peter, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice place. Friendly staff. Nice restaurant with breakfast and dinner.
Edward, 2-night trip