Deal of the week

Seven Best Western Inns in California are offering gas promotions to encourage vacationers to visit. They include:

The Best Western Tuscan Inn at St. Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf; (800) 648-4626, www.tuscaninn.com. The hotel has a $189 midweek rate ($209 weekends) including a one-night stay and a $20 Shell gas card. Through Oct. 31.

Other hotels are offering a $50 gas card to guests who stay three or more nights. The specials are valid through June 29. Hotels include:

Best Western Lighthouse Hotel in Pacifica, Calif.; (800) 832-4777, www.bestwesternlighthouse.com. Rates start at $99.

Best Western Half Moon Bay Lodge, Half Moon Bay, Calif.; (800) 710-0778, www.halfmoonbaylodge.com. Rates start at $129.

Best Western Fireside Inn, Cambria; (888) 910-7100, www.bestwesternfiresideinn.com. Rates start at $119.

Best Western Sunrise Hotel, Redondo Beach; (800) 334-7384, www.bestwestern-sunrise.com. Rates start at $109.

Best Western Blue Sea Lodge, San Diego; (800) 2583732, www.bestwestern-bluesea.com. Rates start at $145.

-- R.J. McClure