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Springtime in the Southwest means sunshine, moderate temps (before summer’s roast), flowering saguaros – and high-season prices. Don’t fret, we’ve rounded up several great deals just for ShermansTravel.com readers (more to come throughout the week).

Herewith, the first of many Southwest spring deals. Slash up to 25 percent off going rates at the Hotel Contessa in San Antonio, Texas and receive a bottle of champagne, strawberries, daily breakfast, and a $25 dining credit at Las Ramblas Restaurant. Stay The all-suite Hotel Contessa stretches 14 stories above San Antonio’s Riverwalk, affording prime views from the rooftop pool and bar. Suites come with floor-to-ceiling windows and separate parlors; Las Ramblas restaurant offers seaside seating. Details Rates start at $199 a night through May 31. Book by April 15. Call 866-435-0900 and mention Smart Romance, Smart Luxury, or book online at www.hotelcontessa.com/dealbulletin.

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