About this property
The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers is located in Queenstown. Free WiFi access is available and you can enjoy mountain views from the rooms. At The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers you will find barbecue facilities and a shared kitchen. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge. The property offers free parking. The hostel is 500 metres from Skyline Gondola and Luge, 700 metres from Shotover River and 5.8 km from AJ Hackett Bungy Jumping - Kawarau Bridge.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Laundry
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Robert
France
“The Flaming Kiwi is a fantastic place to stay, great facilities, great staff and a great place to meet others” - Narelle
Australia
“The staff were really helpful and accommodating. The shared facilties were clean and full of useful items for meal cooking and prep.” - Jolyn
Singapore
“1. Ive always liked the backpacker, bunk-beds concept. 2. Ensuite - consistent hot water, which was great! 3. Clean room, ample space to put ur stuff. I didnt bring my luggage with me, just a backpack. 4. Sufficient bathrooms around the...” - Eleanor
United Arab Emirates
“Location is excellent. Bed was comfy, room was clean and there is heater in the room. Shower was spacious and staff friendly and helpful.” - Camille
Australia
“Everything, especially events they have and how clean it is” - Alice
France
“I absolutely loved the people, the staff, the atmosphere. It is super clean, cosy, safe, close to everything. I met incredible people there, and I'll definitely remember my stay at The Flaming Kiwi! I highly recommend this hostel if you want to...” - Rebekka
United Kingdom
“Nice, calm vibe at this hostel, esp. compared with the party hostels closer to the city centre. Still a good location though and appreciated the quiet neighbourhood. Comfy beds, plenty of kitchen space and equipment. The toilets and showers are...” - Στάμου
New Zealand
“The location is perfect. Close to the city center and to everything. The stuff was super friendly and they help you with everything. Many thanks to Ramon (miss you alreadyyy!!!). They clean everyday the hostel (toilets, kitchen, common area) and...” - Tony
New Zealand
“supermarket 2 mins away, town 5 mins away. Nice and warm place to stay certainly coming up to the winter. Everyones super welcoming here, great vibe” - Georgia
Canada
“Offers free coffee and tea! Bathrooms are cleaned regularly too which is lovely in a hostel with shared bathrooms. The staff are super friendly and help with recommendations for the area.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
On-site parking is available for limited cars.
Please inform The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.