Flying Pig Backpackers is a backpacker hostel in Rotorua, at 1221 Amohau Street in Pomare, with its website describing a fully renovated building with new beds, new bathrooms and bright rooms. The hostel offers 4- and 6-bed dormitories for women and for men, a private double bunk room for couples, and queen rooms with an ensuite or family bunk layouts. Its communal space has an outdoor BBQ area, several kitchens and two lounges, where guests cook, relax and meet other travellers. The hostel says it is in the centre of town, so no car is needed, and that the city centre, buses and cafés are a short walk away.
The website says the hostel is run by a team that is there every day and shares local tips about Rotorua. It describes itself as clean, safe and friendly, and as affordable, aimed at travellers, workers and backpackers. For a visitor to Rotorua who wants a central base without a car, with a kitchen and social space, the hostel is a practical choice.