Deal alert: Book now, get a gift card

Planning a summer vacation? According to a recent Hilton Garden Inn "Big Day" traveler survey, March is the month when moms begin planning summer vacations for their families. So the company has come up with an incentive for those vacation-planning maternal figures to book a stay at an HGI.

Here's how it works: Book a Friday, Saturday or Sunday night stay on HGI.com using an Advance Purchase rate and enter REWARD in the Promo/Offer Code box, and a $25 American Express Reward Card will be mailed to you within two weeks.

More details at HGI.com.