--- title: "Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront vs Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront or Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the New Plymouth hotels and accommodation set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/millennium-hotel-new-plymouth-vs-novotel-new-plymouth-taranaki" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront vs Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront or Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the New Plymouth hotels and accommodation set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront and Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki - **Competitive set**: New Plymouth hotels and accommodation - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront Share of Search**: 4.8% - **Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki Share of Search**: 26.3% ## Is Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront or Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki more popular in search? - In September 2026, Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki had more branded searches than Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront among New Plymouth hotels and accommodation in New Zealand. Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki had about 3,270 branded searches, while Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront had 590. Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki made up 26.3% of all New Plymouth hotels and accommodation searches we track, and Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront accounted for 4.8%. - Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki was ahead of Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront’s share of searches among New Plymouth hotels and accommodation in New Zealand moved from 7.1% to 4.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 590. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki’s share of searches among New Plymouth hotels and accommodation in New Zealand moved from 30.2% to 26.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.8K to 3.3K. ## Top New Plymouth hotels and accommodation in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront appeared in all three answers. Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront was listed before Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki in every answer. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | King & Queen Hotel Suites | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | The State Hotel | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | The Devon Hotel | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about New Plymouth hotels and accommodation - Asked ChatGPT "Which hotel should I book in New Plymouth, New Zealand?": 1. King & Queen Hotel Suites, 2. Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront, 3. The Devon Hotel - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best hotels in New Plymouth, New Zealand?": 1. King & Queen Hotel Suites, 2. Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront, 3. The State Hotel, 4. Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki, 5. The Devon Hotel - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best hotel in New Plymouth, New Zealand for a stay in town?": 1. King & Queen Hotel Suites, 2. Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront, 3. The State Hotel Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand New Plymouth hotels and accommodation in September 2026? - In September 2026, Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki lost share of searches among New Plymouth hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 27.7% to 26.3%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront in New Zealand fell 33% over 12 measured months, from 880 to 590 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront estimated searches | Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront Share of Search | Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront rank | Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki estimated searches | Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki Share of Search | Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 880 | 7.1% | 4 | 3.8K | 30.2% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | 720 | 5.4% | 4 | 3.9K | 29% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 1K | 6.4% | 4 | 5.4K | 34.7% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 1.3K | 6.6% | 4 | 5.4K | 27.1% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 880 | 6.6% | 4 | 3.8K | 28.7% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 880 | 7.4% | 4 | 3.6K | 30.2% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 590 | 5.3% | 4 | 3.3K | 29.4% | 2 | | May 2026 | 720 | 6.5% | 4 | 3.3K | 29.4% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 720 | 6.4% | 4 | 3.3K | 29.4% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 720 | 5.5% | 4 | 3.9K | 30% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 590 | 4.6% | 4 | 3.5K | 27.7% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | 590 | 4.8% | 4 | 3.3K | 26.3% | 2 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront’s and Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront**: Measured on the search term “millennium hotel new plymouth”. - **Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki**: Measured on the search terms “novotel new plymouth”, “novotel new plymouth taranaki”, “novotel taranaki” and “the novotel new plymouth”, summed into one figure. - [Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront profile](/demand/nz/brands/millennium-hotel-new-plymouth) - [Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki profile](/demand/nz/brands/novotel-new-plymouth-taranaki) - [All New Plymouth hotels and accommodation in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/new-plymouth/hotels): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront or Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki more popular in search? In September 2026, Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki had more branded searches than Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront among New Plymouth hotels and accommodation in New Zealand. Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki had about 3,270 branded searches, while Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront had 590. Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki made up 26.3% of all New Plymouth hotels and accommodation searches we track, and Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront accounted for 4.8%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront vs Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/millennium-hotel-new-plymouth-vs-novotel-new-plymouth-taranaki This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/millennium-hotel-new-plymouth-vs-novotel-new-plymouth-taranaki. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.