The Patio Hostel, a quarter mile from Bratislava's Old Town, features a 24-hour front desk, free internet PCs and free coffee and tea. Private parking in the courtyard is available for an extra charge. You can use the washing machine, the dryer, irons and hairdryers free of charge. There are common kitchens on every floor. Wi-Fi is available free of charge as well. You can choose between rooms with private bathrooms, rooms with shared facilities and dorms. Towels and linens are provided. Students up to 26 years, all guests up to 18, disabled and guests over 70 are exempted from the city tax. There are many pubs, clubs and restaurants in the area. A grocery store is right across from the Patio Hostel. The Primate's Palace, the National Theater and Bratislava Castle are within easy walking distance.