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Ireland’s County Cork offers many different types of attractions. Historical and cultural sites, golf courses, fishing spots, and world-renowned golf courses are all accessible by car travel, and promise a car tour where every day brings a new experience and a wonderful memory to bring home. If you are traveling through County Cork by car, you can stay at the Ambassador Hotel. Because of its location on a hilltop overlooking the city, It has one of the best views in the area. The Ambassador is also an historic building found in one of the oldest parts of Cork. Built in 1872, it showcases one of the best examples of Victorian architecture in the city. Large, spacious rooms, cosy fireplaces, beautiful furniture and the soft music from an antique piano create an elegant, old world charm. The bedrooms are spacious, comfortable, tastefully decorated and equipped with all the comforts you can ask for, including jacuzzi baths. Some front rooms are equipped with balconies that overlook Cork City. The Ambassador has also one of the finest restaurants in the area. The Seasons is known for its elegant surroundings and a diverse menu. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s facilities, including a small health spa equipped with air conditioned gym, sauna, steam room and whirlpool spa. The Ambassador’s convenient location also makes it an ideal base for exploring the area by car travel. It is a convenient car drive away from Cork City and its cultural attractions, the Everyman Theatre, the Opera House, the Crawford Art Gallery, and the golf courses at Fota and the Old Head at Kinsale. Travellers who want to tour the country using a rented car can inquire with Car hire companies about the car hire packages they offer. The car hire agencies can also assist you in creating a personalised itinerary for your car travels.