Fill 'Er Up . . . With Rebates

Citywide Promotions

· In Aspen, Colo., receive a $50 gas card for use at a local gas station -- plus free parking, bike rentals for a day or a gondola ride -- if you stay at one of 14 participating hotels before October. Call 800-670-0788 or book online at http://www.aspenchamber.org/ and mention the "gas package."

· Take $40 worth of fuel receipts to the Welcome Center in Branson, Mo. (800-214-3661, http://www.explorebranson.com/ ) and get a $50 discount card. The card can be used for discounts at 19 hotels, six restaurants and 13 local attractions (but not for more gasoline) through Sept. 29.

· Stay at a participating hotel in Traverse City, Mich., anytime before Labor Day and receive a $25 gas card from the Traverse City Convention and Visitors Bureau (800-714-0051, http://www.mytraversecity.com/ ).

Hotel Offerings

· New York is a hotbed of offers, including these:

· Hybrid-driving guests of the chic Muse Hotel (877-692-6873, http://www.themusehotel.com/ ; from $199) receive a copy of "Honku: The Zen Antidote to Road Rage," plus a $20 credit.

· Leave your car at home during a July trip and get reimbursed for two day-long, unlimited-ride Metro cards; two round-trip transfers to La Guardia or Kennedy airports; and free breakfast if you stay at one of five Apple Core hotels (800-567-7720, http://www.applecoreshotels.com/promos/summer ; $160). Refer to the promo code word "summer."

· Get up to $30 in fuel costs credited on your bill at the Paramount (212-764-5500, http://www.nycparamount.com/ ; from $285) for two-night stays or longer June 29-Sept. 4. Ask for the "gasoline" package; two-night minimum required.

· The four-star, pueblo-style Eldorado Hotel and Spa (800-955-4455, http://www.eldoradohotel.com/ ; from $169) in Santa Fe will give a fuel credit of $50 for stays Sunday through Thursday through July. A two-night minimum is required.

· Various Best Western franchises have promotions. Among them (go to http://www.bestwestern.com/ for links to the different properties):

· The Best Western Palm Beach Lakes Inn (800-331-9569; $99) in Palm Beach, Fla., gives a $25 gas card (or a $25 gift certificate to a nearby restaurant if you're carless).

· The Best Western Tuscan Inn (800-648-4626; from $159) at Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco offers a $20 Shell gas station card for one night's stay if you mention the "Vroom Special" when booking.

· In Salt Lake City, the Best Western Executive Inn (800-253-0512; $79.95) hands out a $15 gas card for each night's stay (plus free breakfast). Ask for the "Gas and Go" package.

· In Orlando , nab a $25 gas card by staying at the Holiday Inn Orlando North (407-862-4455, http://www.holidayinn.com/ ; from $72) in nearby Altemonte Springs, Fla., or a $10 gas card from the Hawthorn Suites Universal (800-228-2027, http://www.orlandosuites.com/ ; from $89.95). Both good until Sept. 30; two-night minimum required.

-- Elissa Leibowitz Poma