The "Tanks a Lot Bed and Breakfast Promotion" through Bedandbreakfast.com links you with Dozens of inns across North America that will provide gas relief of the financial kind. Each offer is different, and there is a wide range of dollar discounts. Watch for minimum stays, expiration dates and other requirements.
Here are a few examples, from east to west:
Inn at Ellis River, Jackson, N.H.
Here they'll roll out the roadmap and the calculator. They'll figure the distance from anywhere in New England and base your gas refund on New Hampshire's current prevailing price for regular (at 25 miles per gallon) for a maximum of $75. The offer stands through the end of July.
The Victorian Ladies, Newport, R.I.
When you stay two weeknights Sunday-Thursday, receive $35 off total costs. The discount doubles to $70 if you stay three weeknights, and the offers are good through September.
Mountain Laurel Inn, Mentone, Ala.
Spend two nights or more and Mountain Laurel Inn will deduct $25 from your room rate to offset high gas prices. The offer is good through the end of September. They'll also offer a popular hiking package at half-price.
Carambola Inn, Fuquay-Varina, N.C.
The offer here is a $25.00/night "gas credit" off the regular per-night "romance package" room rate for a couple. The offer expires at the end of August.
The Homespun Country Inn, Nappanee, Ind.
With their $145 "Amish Country Package" you get a buggy ride (no gasoline consumption there) and a $25 gas card. Offer is good through the end of 2008.
Beall Mansion, Alton, Ill.
Stay two or more consecutive nights, Sunday-Thursday through September 2008 and mention "Tanks a Lot" when booking to receive a $25 Gas Gift Card at check-in.
Arsenic & Old Lace, Eureka Springs, Ark.
June-August, you'll receive a $25 discount on stays of two nights or more. You can't combine this discount with any other they offer.
Inn on the Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas
Book two nights Sunday-Thursday and receive a $25 discount on the room rate to offset gasoline prices. Offer is good through December 25, 2008.
Prufrock's Garden Inn by the Beach, Santa Barbara (Carpinteria), Calif.
They deduct $50 or 10% of your bill, whichever is greater, to offset gas prices. The offer stands until October 1, 2009.
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