Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront, New Plymouth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1 Egmont Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Close to the waterfront

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Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Beautiful views
Really good service

"We just had the most wonderful High Tea experience at Salt and could not recommend it enough!"

JLR from New Zealand

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"The room was fantastic and a really good size; I had a splendid view of the ocean."

redboy1979 from Australia

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"Our stay at the Millennium was absolutely fantastic! The room was spacious and comfortable we loved the bathroom!"

Zeus

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Rooms with a View

The Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront offers 42 accommodations featuring iPod docking stations and bathrobes. All rooms include 12 channels of satellite TV, air conditioning, wireless and broadband internet, and coffee/tea making facilities. Some units have a seating area. Certain units feature views of the sea or city. The spacious double room has air conditioning, a wardrobe, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a hairdryer. There is a work desk and floor-to-ceiling window for natural light. The hotel features twin rooms with a work desk and floor-to-ceiling windows offering city views and natural light. Some rooms have a small balcony. The Penthouse Suite offers views of the ocean and coastline from the bedroom to the lounge, with large balconies. It features an open-plan kitchen, a living and dining area, and a double jetted spa bath.

Waterfront Dining

The hotel features Salt Restaurant, located on the 1st floor, with sea views from all tables. Salt offers New Zealand and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Waterfront Hotel's award-winning restaurant and bar 'Salt' is open every day for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Leisure and Practicalities

Guests can access the 24-hour by the beach of New Plymouth gym Rampage Fitness. Guests can take advantage of a terrace and a bar. The hotel has 538 square feet of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Dry cleaning and laundry services are available. Guests can make use of complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

Central Location

The Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront is located in the heart of the CBD, overlooking the Len Lye Wind Wand and the Coastal Foreshore Walkway. The Pukeariki Museum & Information Centre, the Len Lye Centre and Govett Brewster Art Gallery are within walking distance. Main street shopping, bars, cafes, and Pukekura Park are also nearby. The hotel is 15 km from New Plymouth.

Hotel Services

The hotel offers covered car parking. If the hotel car park is full, metered parking is available near the hotel. The property has a business center. The Waterfront Hotel's private 'Pepper Room' can host intimate weddings, conferences, or special occasions, catered by Salt with a dedicated function manager. Room service is available during restaurant hours for in-room dining.

“In my opinion, its waterfront position is ideal for exploring New Plymouth. I also noted the spacious rooms and on-site dining, though the limited parking and potential for noise are worth considering. The hotel's function spaces also make it suitable for business as well as leisure travelers.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningA1 Breakfast

The restaurant offered excellent food. Enjoyed the perfectly cooked lamb and saffron cheesecake, with outstanding waterfront views during breakfast.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Penthouse

The penthouse suite was spacious. The lounge and bedroom featured uninterrupted sea views from a small patio.

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingCentral Parking

The central location allowed parking at the hotel and walking to nearby attractions and the coastal walkway.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfy Bed

The room was clean and quiet at night, and the bed ensured a comfortable sleep.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior 1 King 1 Single

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Superior Accessible 1 King

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe King

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Family Suite

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 Queen Size Beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront, guests can indulge in the stunning culinary offerings at Salt, an award-winning restaurant that not only showcases local flavors but also boasts captivating sea views from every table. Whether savoring breakfast, lunch, or dinner, each dining experience is enhanced by the backdrop of rolling waves.

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Salt

American, Local

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly setting with panoramic sea views.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a variety of meal options, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, while watching the waves roll in. A well-appointed bar complements the dining experience.

Reservation

Not specified; please inquire.

Monday to Friday: 6:30 AM - 10:30 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM.

Location

1 Egmont Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Map view

1 Egmont Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand

City landmarks

Landmark

Pukekura Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Port Taranaki Walkway

2800 ft

Landmark

New Plymouth Observatory

2300 ft

Zoo

Brooklands Zoo

1.3 mi

Park

Kawaroa Park

3900 ft

Landmark

Te Henui Vicarage

1.1 mi

Amusement Park

Todd Energy Aquatic Centre

2600 ft

Landmark

The Gables

1.0 mi

Landmark

Churchill Heights

3900 ft

Park

Te Henui Walkway

5200 ft

Landmark

New Plymouth Coastal Walkway

1.9 mi

Landmark

Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust Inc

1.3 mi

Park

Fitzroy Park

1.2 mi

Garden

Te Kainga Marire

1.4 mi

Beach

Ngamotu Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Fitzroy Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

William Cutfield King Memorial

1.6 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

1000 ft

Museum

Puke Ariki

600 ft

New Plymouth Coastal Walkway

Wind Wand

600 ft

Church

The Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary

1700 ft

2-6 Ariki Street

Richmond Cottage

1700 ft

Corner of Devon and Queen streets

Clock Tower

1700 ft

Gallery

Real Tart Gallery

1700 ft

Shopping Area

Centre City Shopping Centre

1700 ft

Park

Coastal Walkway Foreshore

1700 ft

35 Powderham St

Huatoki Walkway

1700 ft

Puke Ariki Landing

The Firkee Wala

1700 ft

New Plymouth CBD

1700 ft

Restaurants

Salt Restaurant

800 ft

1 Egmont Street

AnnieKims Cafe

200 ft

8 Egmont Street Central City

The Good Home

800 ft

21 Ariki Street Central City

Cafe Green Door

900 ft

17 Brougham Street

Marinovich's Seafood Restaurant & Cafe

900 ft

19 Brougham Street

Siam Thai Fusion Cuisine

900 ft

70 Devon Street West

Peggy Gordon's Celtic Bar

800 ft

58 Egmont Street

Explore New Plymouth

Puke Ariki

3 minutes walking

Local history and contemporary art collide at Puke Ariki, showcasing Taranaki's culture through exhibitions and collections.

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

4 minutes walking

Contemporary art enthusiasts will enjoy this gallery featuring innovative exhibitions, and the adjoining Len Lye Centre is an architectural highlight.

New Plymouth Observatory

10 minutes walking

Astronomy enthusiasts can attend public viewing nights and explore exhibits about the universe at this local observatory.

Brooklands Zoo

25 minutes walking

Family-friendly zoo featuring native wildlife and interactive exhibits, great for children. Admission is free!

New Plymouth Coastal Walkway

35 minutes walking

This scenic coastal pathway stretches along the water, perfect for biking or walking with stunning views of the Tasman Sea.

Todd Energy Aquatic Centre

10 minutes walking

Family fun with swimming pool facilities, including a lap pool and leisure area. Ideal for a relaxing day indoors.

AnnieKims Cafe

1 minute walking

Casual cafe known for delicious brunch options and freshly brewed coffee with a cozy atmosphere.

Salt Restaurant

3 minutes walking

Stylish beachfront dining focusing on fresh, local ingredients with a menu featuring seafood specials and steaks.

Theatre Royal

10 minutes walking

Catch a variety of performances from plays to concerts in this historic venue known for its vibrant cultural scene.

The Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary

7 minutes walking

This beautiful historic church often hosts concerts and community events, contributing to the local cultural fabric.

Getting around

City Centre

New Plymouth5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

New Plymouth Airport (NPL)19 min · 7.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 40 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

The Waterfront Hotel

Questions of the users

About Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront

Is there a parking facility available at the hotel?

3 November 2024

Yes, there is an on-site car park, but it operates on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited availability. There are also metered parking options nearby for convenience.

Can I cancel my reservation on the day of check-in if my financial situation changes?

21 January 2025

Cancellations made on the day of arrival will incur a charge. It's advised to check the terms and conditions of your booking for specific details.

What amenities can I expect in the hotel rooms?

15 February 2025

The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and various room selections to enhance the overall experience during your stay.

What are the meal arrangements for breakfast included in the room rate?

28 March 2025

Breakfast is served a la carte at Salt restaurant, and prices can vary based on your selection from the menu.

Are there nearby attractions and dining options within walking distance?

12 April 2025

The hotel is conveniently located near numerous restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, all within walking distance, including the Coastal Foreshore Walkway.

Is it possible to order room service for meals during my stay?

10 June 2025

Yes, room service is available for the full dining menu during restaurant hours, ensuring you can enjoy meals in the comfort of your room without extra delivery charges.

Does the hotel offer access to a swimming pool?

5 July 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary access to the Todd Energy Aquatic Centre during their stay.

Is there a fitness facility available for guests at the hotel?

22 August 2025

An offsite gym is available, and guests can access it for free. In addition, some rooms offer partial views of the Tasman Sea.

Are there laundry facilities available for guest use?

9 September 2025

Onsite laundry services are provided for guests, offering convenient options for keeping belongings fresh during your stay.

Is there an option to store bicycles at the hotel?

14 October 2025

Yes, there is a designated space for guests to securely store bicycles during their stay.