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AI Hotel Landscape
How leading AI assistants recommend hotels — 616 prompts across 56 destinations, refreshed every Monday.
Data is directional. Some prompts retry due to upstream variance, so absolute counts can shift ±5% week to week.
DESTINATION
Hotels in Beijing
What 6 AI assistants say when asked about hotels in Beijing, CN. 11 prompts asked, week of June 22, 2026.
104
Distinct hotels
390
Total mentions
5/6
AIs with data
Where AIs send users for Beijing
3 hotel links across 3 properties, all 6 AI assistants combined
OTA 33%Other 67%
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Which hotels does each AI recommend in Beijing?
Top hotels mentioned across the 11 weekly prompts for Beijing. Each column shows how often that AI named the hotel. Bold + purple = that AI's top pick.
Top hotel per AI assistant — Beijing
| Assistant | #1 hotel | Chain | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | Hotel Indigo Shanghai on The Bund | IHG | 10 | CN deep dive → |
| Gemini | The Peninsula Beijing | Peninsula | 4 | CN deep dive → |
| Perplexity | Fairmont Peace Hotel | Accor | 4 | CN deep dive → |
| Grok | no data | — | 0 | CN deep dive → |
| Copilot | Hotel Indigo Shanghai on The Bund | IHG | 7 | CN deep dive → |
| Google AI Mode | The Peninsula Beijing | Peninsula | 5 | CN deep dive → |
Hotel × AI matrix — top 15 hotels mentioned for Beijing
| Hotel | Chain | ChatGPT | Gemini | Perplexity | Grok | Copilot | Google AI Mode | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Indigo Shanghai on The Bund | IHG | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 5 | 26 |
| The Peninsula Beijing | Peninsula | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 20 |
| The Peninsula Hotel Shanghai | Peninsula | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 17 |
| Fairmont Peace Hotel | Accor | 6 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai | Mandarin Oriental | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing Beijing | Mandarin Oriental | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong | Marriott | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 5 | — | 12 |
| Rosewood Beijing | Rosewood | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| Shanghai the Bund W Hotels | Marriott | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Shanghai Jianyeli Capella Hotel | Capella | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 8 |
| Hilton Beijing Wangfujing | Hilton | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| Waldorf Astoria Beijing | Hilton | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 |
| Hotel Eclat Beijing | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| NUO Hotel Beijing | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Sunworld Hotel | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 |
Hotel Indigo Shanghai on The Bund has the broadest consensus — mentioned by 5 of 6 AIs.
PROMPTS
The 11 prompts we asked about Beijing
Same 11 question patterns ask about every destination — persona (couples, families, solo, business), budget (luxury, mid, budget), and zoom (city-wide, neighborhood, landmark).
luxury hotels in Beijing
budget: luxuryzoom: wide
hotels near Forbidden City, Beijing
zoom: near
best hotels in Beijing
zoom: widecontrol
best hotels in Wangfujing, Beijing
zoom: near
family friendly hotels in Beijing
persona: familieszoom: wide
hotels in Beijing with rooftop pool
zoom: wide
best hotels in Beijing for couples
persona: coupleszoom: wide
boutique hotels in Wangfujing, Beijing
zoom: near
affordable hotels in Beijing under $200
budget: budgetzoom: wide
best hotels in Beijing for business travelers
persona: solo_businesszoom: wide
best hotels in Beijing for solo travelers
persona: solo_leisurezoom: wide