Nestled in the scenic Hill Country 20 minutes from the River Walk, The Westin La Cantera Resort, a Travel + Leisure World's Best hotel, can command as much as $279 per night.

Instead, plan a getaway for $159 per night through September, including the Labor Day holiday, at this AAA 4-Diamond resort.

Highlights include:

• Six pools and three hot tubs
• A spa, a health club and tennis courts
• Seven restaurants, lounges and bars
• A kids club with activities and crafts 
• A free shuttle to nearby Six Flags and shopping

For the golf enthusiast, two 18-hole championship golf courses are located on-site, including one designed by Arnold Palmer.

Not available on: Sept. 3 (This date is available for slightly more, but must be included as part of a stay with multiple nights and cannot be the day of arrival.)

Note: A $20 daily resort fee will be added to the total price that covers Internet access, self parking, shuttle service and use of the fitness center and tennis court.