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AI Hotel Landscape
How leading AI assistants recommend hotels: 616 prompts across 56 destinations, a monthly edition checked before it is published.
Data is directional. Some prompts retry due to upstream variance, so absolute counts can shift ±5% between editions.
Week of June 8, 2026
A frozen snapshot. 1 of 6 AI assistants returned data in this edition.
HOTEL OF THE WEEK
Each AI's top pick
Most-mentioned hotel per AI assistant, aggregated across the 616 prompts for the week.
| Assistant | Top hotel | City | Chain | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | no data | — | — | 0 |
| Gemini | no data | — | — | 0 |
| Perplexity(paused) | no data | — | — | 0 |
| Grok(discontinued) | no data | — | — | 0 |
| Copilot(paused) | no data | — | — | 0 |
| Google AI Mode | Hotel Monteleone | New Orleans | — | 9 |
BRANDS
Parent group mentions
Top 10 chains × 6 AI assistants for the week of June 8, 2026. Highest cell per chain bolded in purple.
| Chain | ChatGPT | Gemini | Perplexity(paused) | Grok(discontinued) | Copilot(paused) | Google AI Mode | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marriott | 279 | 225 | 140 | — | 231 | 248 | 1123 |
| Accor | 165 | 142 | 62 | — | 117 | 144 | 630 |
| Hyatt | 120 | 56 | 70 | — | 76 | 89 | 411 |
| Four Seasons | 78 | 81 | 48 | — | 84 | 108 | 399 |
| Hilton | 90 | 60 | 45 | — | 71 | 81 | 347 |
| IHG | 81 | 49 | 37 | — | 57 | 62 | 286 |
| Mandarin Oriental | 48 | 35 | 20 | — | 27 | 39 | 169 |
| Shangri-La | 41 | 22 | 17 | — | 31 | 35 | 146 |
| Langham | 16 | 20 | 22 | — | 26 | 35 | 119 |
| Peninsula | 20 | 18 | 20 | — | 27 | 24 | 109 |
SOURCES
What each AI cited
Source category mix per platform — OTA / Editorial / Independent / Chain / Encyclopedia / etc.
| Assistant | Mix | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | Other 22%Independent 17%Chain 16%Editorial 10%Review 9%OTA 9% | 18,803 |
| Gemini | Editorial 24%Other 18%Independent 16%OTA 13%Chain 9%Community 9% | 7,990 |
| Perplexity(paused) | OTA 33%Review 26%Other 12%Community 7%Editorial 5%Meta-search 5% | 6,377 |
| Grok(discontinued) | no citations captured | 0 |
| Copilot(paused) | Independent 35%Chain 27%Other 17%Review 8%Editorial 5%OTA 4% | 3,659 |
| Google AI Mode | Search engine 73%OTA 9%Other 8%Editorial 3%Independent 2%Social 2% | 15,191 |
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