Texas Hotel Deals, From $90

Amarillo, from $129 per room per night
The Family Getaway Package at the Ambassador Hotel includes accommodations, a goodie bag filled with snacks, a coupon for free kids' meals at T.G.I. Friday's, and breakfast daily. The hotel has an indoor heated pool and offers complimentary access to Zach's Club 54, an athletic club. Rates start at $129 per room per night. When Ongoing. Details Does not include taxes of 15 percent. Based on quad occupancy. Contact 806/358-6161, ambassadoramarillo.com.

Austin, from $189 per room per night
The HGI Bed 'N Breakfast package at the Hilton Garden Inn includes accommodations and daily breakfast. The 254-room hotel is located downtown, near the 6th Street entertainment district, and offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Rates start at $189 per room per night. When Through May 1, 2009. Details Does not include taxes of 15 percent. Based on double occupancy; single occupancy starts at $179 per room per night. Contact 512/480-8181, hiltongardeninn.hilton.com.

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Austin, from $249 per room per night
The Live Music Capital Weekend Package at the Hyatt Regency Austin includes accommodations, breakfast daily, two passes to a live music venue such as Cedar Street Courtyard (valued at around $20 per reservation), and a CD featuring local Austin artists. The 448-room hotel is just outside downtown and has standard amenities, plus bikes for rent. Rates start at $249 per room per night. When Ongoing. Details Does not include taxes of 15 percent. Based on double occupancy; no single bookings. Use promo code 28294. Contact 512/477-1234, austin.hyatt.com.

Dallas, from $90 per room per night
The Radisson Hotel Central Dallas offers a good weekday rate if you're looking only for accommodations (as opposed to a package with amenities thrown in). The hotel has Sleep Number beds, free Wi-Fi, and free shuttle service to and from the airport. Rates start at $90 per room per night. When Ongoing. Details Does not include taxes of 15 percent. Based on single or double occupancy. Weekend rates will be slightly higher. Contact 888/201-1718, radisson.com.

Dallas, from $269 per room per night
The King Tut Pyramid Package includes accommodations, a $30 per night food and beverage credit to use at the hotel, valet parking, and two VIP tickets to the Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs exhibit at the Dallas Museum of Art, which has more than 130 artifacts from King Tut's tomb. The VIP tickets (valued at up to $65) aren't available to the general public; you'll be able to view the exhibit at any day or time, including sold-out dates, with no wait and have access to a VIP lounge. Rates start at $269 per room per night. When Through May 18, 2009. Details Does not include taxes of 15 percent. Based on double occupancy; no single bookings. Use promo code 78444. Contact 214/651-1234, dallasregency.hyatt.com.

Grapevine, from $150 per room per night
The Shop 'Till You Drop Excursion at the Garden Manor includes accommodations, breakfast daily, turndown service, and complimentary bottled water and soft drinks in the room. Grapevine is located about 30 minutes northwest of Dallas, between Dallas and Fort Worth, and is known for its wineries and old-time Main Street. The hotel is within walking distance to downtown Grapevine and not too far from a huge Simon outlet shopping mall. Rates start at $150 per room per night, or $300 for the required two-night stay. When Ongoing. Details Includes all taxes. Based on double occupancy; single occupancy is available only Sunday through Thursday and starts at $115 per room per night. Contact 877/424-9177, gardenmanorbandb.com. The Grapevine Convention and Visitors Bureau has more hotel packages on its website.

Houston, from $159 per room per night
The Rise and Shine package at the Hotel Icon includes accommodations and daily breakfast at Voice Restaurant, located in the hotel. The 144-room boutique hotel has a European influence, all the way down to the antique claw-foot bathtubs. Rates start at $159 per room per night. When Ongoing. Details Does not include taxes of 17 percent. Based on single or double occupancy. Use promo code BNB. Contact 713/224-4266, hotelicon.com. For more hotel deals in Houston, see the city's official website.

San Antonio, from $269 per room per night
With the Better Tomorrows promotion at the Westin Riverwalk Hotel, if you stay one night, you'll receive 50 percent off your second night. The 539-room hotel, located on the city's pedestrian river walk, offers Venezuelan chocolates upon check-in and an afternoon merienda (snack) with Mexican coffees and cocoa (Wednesdays through Fridays). Rates start at $269 per room per night, or $404 for the required two-night stay (with the second night half off). When Through March 31, 2009. Details Does not include taxes of 17 percent. Based on single or double occupancy. Good on weekends (Fridays and Saturdays) only. Use promo code ZBT. Contact 210/224-6500, starwoodhotels.com. For more hotel packages in San Antonio, visit the city's official website.

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