Nicolas Sitter
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Weekly until 19 Oct 2026, monthly from November 2026November 2026 edition

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 22, 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.

AssistantTop hotelCityChainMentions
ChatGPTno data——0
Geminino data——0
Perplexity(paused)no data——0
Grok(discontinued)no data——0
Copilot(paused)no data——0
Google AI ModeHotel BrunelleschiFlorence—10
BRANDS

Parent group mentions

Top 10 chains × 6 AI assistants for the week of June 22, 2026. Highest cell per chain bolded in purple.

ChainChatGPTGeminiPerplexity(paused)Grok(discontinued)Copilot(paused)Google AI ModeTotal
Marriott327188152—2472651179
Accor18911374—131141648
Hyatt1215871—10193444
Four Seasons918440—80118413
Hilton954338—8281339
IHG835939—6151293
Mandarin Oriental462916—3330154
Shangri-La282416—2036124
Langham241818—2437121
Peninsula271612—2423102
SOURCES

What each AI cited

Source category mix per platform — OTA / Editorial / Independent / Chain / Encyclopedia / etc.

AssistantMixCitations
ChatGPT
Other 21%Chain 14%OTA 13%Editorial 12%Independent 10%Community 9%
9,388
Gemini
Independent 19%Other 19%Editorial 18%OTA 17%Chain 10%Community 8%
2,538
Perplexity(paused)
OTA 38%Review 24%Other 11%Community 7%Meta-search 6%Editorial 6%
6,160
Grok(discontinued)no citations captured0
Copilot(paused)
Independent 35%Chain 28%Other 17%Review 7%Editorial 5%OTA 4%
3,123
Google AI Mode
Search engine 70%OTA 12%Other 9%Independent 2%Editorial 2%Meta-search 1%
17,191

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