"The Bar was great to have pre dinner cocktails before heading through for dinner! ."
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"The bed was the most comfortable we've ever slept in at a hotel."
KiwiExplorers from Australia
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"The spa, gym and pool facilities are really great."
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4-star Qualmark-rated lakeside hotel with Enviro-Gold status and nightly Maori cultural performances
Sustainability & Geothermal Heating
The hotel harnesses natural geothermal resources for heating, a practice that supports its Qualmark Enviro-Gold status. Electric vehicle charging stations are available for guests arriving by electric car. Waste reduction initiatives are part of the hotel's ongoing commitment to sustainability.
Rooms & Club Lounge
All 227 air-conditioned rooms offer views of Lake Rotorua, the city, or the hotel's garden courtyard. Guests staying on the Club floor receive exclusive use of the Club Lounge, which includes complimentary continental breakfast and evening cocktails. Select deluxe rooms include a private spa pool on an enclosed verandah.
Dining & Entertainment
Restaurant Nikau serves evening meals using local produce, while Brasserie Poolside Restaurant provides breakfast with views of the heated indoor swimming pool. Bar Zazu offers New Zealand wines and cocktails from noon until late. The hotel hosts a nightly Maori hangi feast and cultural performance, providing a firsthand experience of Maori traditions.
Spa & Wellness
The on-site day spa offers a full menu of services including massages, facials, body wraps, and manicures. Guests can use the fitness centre, heated indoor swimming pool, and communal hot tub. Spa/wellness packages are available for booking.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated next to Lake Rotorua and the Polynesian Spa, with Kuirau Park and Puarenga Park within walking distance. A special discount to the nearby Polynesian Spa is available to hotel guests. Motutara Golf Course is also located nearby for guests who wish to play a round.
Highlights
Sustainability: Qualmark Enviro-Gold status & geothermal heating
Rooms: Club Lounge with breakfast and cocktails
Entertainment: Nightly Maori hangi feast and cultural show
Wellness: Heated indoor pool, hot tub, and day spa
Location: Next to Lake Rotorua and Polynesian Spa
Access: Electric vehicle charging stations and free parking
“This property faces the challenge of balancing environmental commitment with delivering a seamless guest experience. Its geothermal heating system aligns with eco-friendly values, yet some aspects require a sharper focus on contemporary comfort. Though near Rotorua's attractions, a revitalized approach to hospitality could better highlight its sustainable features.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Balcony 1 King
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Balcony 2 Queens
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Club Lakeview 1 King – Club Lounge Access
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Millennium Hotel Rotorua boasts a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and culinary artistry. Guests can enjoy relaxed dining experiences by the pool or indulge in sophisticated fare amidst a vibrant atmosphere, ensuring every meal here feels like a special occasion.
Poolside Braserie
Casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a laid-back vibe, overlooking the pool area.
Key Offerings
Ideal for breakfast and lunch, this venue offers a refreshing atmosphere to enjoy your meals while soaking in the outdoor charm.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 10:30.
Restaurant Nikau
Local cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Stylish interior featuring a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, perfect for socializing over dinner.
Key Offerings
Experience a hearty dinner coupled with an impressive selection of local wines. Known for its engaging ambiance, the restaurant also hosts a nightly Maori hangi feast and cultural performance.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00.
Bar Zazu
Contemporary bar with light snacks
Ambiance
A modern cocktail bar ideal for mingling, offering a lively environment for both casual meetings and celebratory evenings.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of New Zealand wines and beers alongside tantalizing bar snacks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for lunch and bar snacks until late.
Millennium Hotel Rotorua Location
1270 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Kuirau Park
3900 ft
Golf Course
Government Gardens
2500 ft
Landmark
Te Puia
1.8 mi
Landmark
Fred W Wylie Memorial Statue
2200 ft
Landmark
Fancy Meow Cat Cafe
2100 ft
Museum
Bibleworld Museum and Discovery Centre
2200 ft
Landmark
Lake Rotorua
4200 ft
Mall
Eat Street
2900 ft
Landmark
Lake Rotoiti
2200 ft
Landmark
Lake Tarawera's Hot Water Beach
2200 ft
Landmark
Ohinemutu
3800 ft
Landmark
Saint Faith's Anglican Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Rakai Jade
2200 ft
Church
Saint Lukes Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Lake Rotoma
2200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Jean Batten
2200 ft
Gallery
Helium Gallery
2200 ft
Event hall
Te Runanga Tea House
2200 ft
Landmark
Madhouse Design Store & Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Puawai Jade
2400 ft
Landmark
Rotorua Lakefront Boardwalk
3500 ft
Landmark
Te Hahi o te Whakapono
4500 ft
Landmark
Whakarewarewa
1.6 mi
Nearby
1000 Hinemoa St
Polynesian Spa
900 ft
booking office 1220 Hinemaru St
Tamaki Maori Village
1300 ft
Mall
Central Mall
1700 ft
Spa Centre
The Spa Rotorua
1400 ft
1 Queens Drive Government Gardens
Arawa War Memorial Statue
1900 ft
1 Queens Drive
Sulphur Point
1900 ft
Unnamed Road
Geothermal Walking Track
1400 ft
Restaurants
Ciccio Italian Cafe
800 ft
1262 Fenton Street
Yaki Yaki
500 ft
1087 Hinemoa Street
Amazing Thai Restaurant
700 ft
1246 Fenton Street
Spring Festival Dumpling
800 ft
1240 Fenton Street
burger fuel
800 ft
Fenton Street
The Lincoln
900 ft
1295 Fenton Street
Herbs & Spice Thai Restaurant
1000 ft
1133 Eruera Street
Cobb & Co. Rotorua
1800 ft
209 Fenton Street
Yamato Japanese Restaurant
1200 ft
1123 Pukuatua Street
Explore Rotorua
Explore Rotorua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kuirau Park
15 minutes' walk
Kuirau Park features geothermal activity, walking paths, and free access to hot springs, perfect for a relaxing day out.
Te Puia
30 minutes' walk
Te Puia showcases Maori culture and stunning geothermal wonders, including geysers and mud pools. Guided tours available.
Government Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with historical significance and vibrant flora, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Polynesian Spa
4 minutes' walk
A renowned hot mineral spa offering a range of relaxing therapies; a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
Redwoods Treewalk
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling suspension bridge walk through ancient redwoods with stunning views-great for adventure seekers.
Te Whakarewarewa Geothermal Valley
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing geothermal park featuring unique landscapes, hot springs, and walking tracks suitable for all ages.
Tamaki Maori Village
5 minutes' walk
An immersive cultural experience featuring traditional cuisine, performances, and insights into Maori customs.
Ciccio Italian Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering authentic Italian dishes, perfect for a casual meal. Known for its pizzas and fresh pasta.
Amazing Thai Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Delicious Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.
Yaki Yaki
2 minutes' walk
Casual Japanese eatery specializing in yakitori and sushi, known for fresh ingredients and quick service.
Eat Street
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant dining precinct featuring various restaurants and bars, often hosting live music and events for all ages.
Bibleworld Museum and Discovery Centre
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum showcasing biblical history and artifacts with interactive exhibits for a fun experience.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Rotorua 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Rotorua Regional (ROT) 13 min · 5.3 mi
Tauranga (TRG) 105 min · 43.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 24 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 40.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
227
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Fantastic breakfast
Free room upgrade
Cons
Unenthusiastic staff
Guest reviews
based on 3323 reviews
8.4/10
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About Millennium Hotel Rotorua
What is the distance from Millennium Hotel Rotorua to Rotorua Regional Airport?
Millennium Hotel Rotorua is 5 km from Rotorua Regional Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Millennium Hotel Rotorua?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are provided in rooms at Millennium Hotel Rotorua?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at Millennium Hotel Rotorua?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
Which nearby attractions are located close to Millennium Hotel Rotorua?
Nearby attractions include Puarenga Park (2 km), Kuirau Park (1 km), and the Polynesian Spa (1 km).
What dining options are available at Millennium Hotel Rotorua?
Dining options include Restaurant Nikau for evening meals and Brasserie Poolside for breakfast, along with Bar Zazu offering drinks and snacks.
What leisure facilities does Millennium Hotel Rotorua offer?
Facilities include a heated indoor swimming pool, a communal hot tub, a fitness centre, and a full-service spa.
Are spa services available at Millennium Hotel Rotorua?
The hotel offers a range of spa treatments including massage services and beauty treatments.
What languages do the staff at Millennium Hotel Rotorua speak?
The staff at Millennium Hotel Rotorua are proficient in English.
What activities can guests enjoy at Millennium Hotel Rotorua?
Guests can enjoy activities like golf, hiking, cycling, and fishing.