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If you are traveling by car through Ireland’s country Clare, then one of the best places to stop for the night is the Wood stock Hotel, just a few miles’ car drive form the town of Ennis. The Wood stock hotel has very charming and classy interiors. Its reception area has marble floors, stain glass windows, and antique furniture. This elegance is balanced by soft, simple, touches like fresh flowers and grand open spaces, giving the hotel a sense of relaxed sophistication. The bedrooms are large, and the beds are luxuriously sized—perfect for tired but happy travelers after a long car ride exploring the area’s many tourist attractions. All rooms are fully equipped with modern amenities. There are also large rooms for family groupings. The Wood stock hotel also boasts of a fine menu, which features contemporary Irish cuisine. They use only the best local produce, and the wine list is excellent. For less formal dining, or a round of drinks to toast the many sights one had seen after traveling through Ireland by car, there is the Spikes Bar and Brasserie. The Wood stock also the ideal stop for those who chose to travel through Ireland by car because of the golfing opportunities. The facilities include a 18-hole parkland golf course designed by Dr. Arthur Spring, built to the highest championship standards and landscaped over 155 acres. Non-golfers will enjoy the health and fitness spa, 15m swimming pool, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi and gym. Tourists can hire a car at the many car hire agencies located within the Shannon airport. The Wood stock is less than two hours’ car drive away. Wood stock is also conveniently located near many key attractions. One can travel by car to the famous links course at Lahinch, take scenic car drives through the Burren, or extend one’s car travels to the nearby famous Cliffs of Moher.