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Live · refreshed weeklyUpdated July 6, 2026
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.
The Plaza
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of July 6, 2026. Tracked for 10 weeks.
This week
13
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
17
best week
Mentioning AIs
4/6
this week
Total links
105
all time
Location
768 5th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to The Plaza at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“hotels near Central Park, New York”New York, US6 of 6 AIs11 weeks40 quotes
“hotels near Central Park, New York”
New York, US6 of 6 AIs11 weeks40 quotes
Google AI Mode · 07-06
“Iconic luxury hotel located directly at the southeast corner of Central Park.”
Gemini · 07-06
“This historic and iconic landmark sits directly on the southeastern edge of Central Park, offering the peak of old-world Manhattan luxury.”
Copilot · 07-06
“Iconic luxury hotel located directly at the southeast corner of Central Park.”
ChatGPT · 07-06
“Historic luxury hotel overlooking Central Park with an iconic Fifth Avenue location.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“Iconic luxury hotel directly across from Central Park with an unmatched historic location.”
Gemini · 06-29
“This iconic luxury hotel sits right at Central Park South and Fifth Avenue, offering unmatched historic grandeur and immediate park access.”
“best hotels in Manhattan, New York”New York, US6 of 6 AIs10 weeks24 quotes
“best hotels in Manhattan, New York”
New York, US6 of 6 AIs10 weeks24 quotes
ChatGPT · 07-06
“An iconic luxury hotel overlooking Central Park that is ideal for first-time visitors seeking a classic New York experience.”
Perplexity · 07-06
“Iconic luxury hotel in the heart of Midtown with timeless elegance and top-tier amenities.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“An iconic New York landmark known for timeless luxury and its prime Central Park location.”
Copilot · 06-29
“Iconic luxury hotel offering exceptional service and a prime location near Central Park.”
Gemini · 06-29
“This historic property stands as the quintessential icon of grand New York luxury, perfectly positioned right at Central Park South.”
Gemini · 06-22
“This world-renowned, historic luxury hotel sits perfectly at Central Park South, offering unparalleled elegance and iconic prestige.”
“best hotels in New York”New York, US5 of 6 AIs10 weeks22 quotes
“best hotels in New York”
New York, US5 of 6 AIs10 weeks22 quotes
Perplexity · 07-06
“Historic luxury landmark with timeless elegance and top-tier service.”
Copilot · 07-06
“Iconic luxury hotel overlooking Central Park with exceptional service and amenities.”
Google AI Mode · 07-06
“An iconic New York City landmark offering a legendary and grand hotel experience.”
Copilot · 06-29
“An iconic New York landmark known for its opulent design, historic charm, and prime location by Central Park.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“An iconic landmark hotel overlooking Central Park, renowned for timeless elegance and history.”
ChatGPT · 06-22
“An iconic New York landmark that offers a classic luxury experience.”
“luxury hotels in New York”New York, US5 of 6 AIs10 weeks30 quotes
“luxury hotels in New York”
New York, US5 of 6 AIs10 weeks30 quotes
Copilot · 07-06
“Iconic New York luxury with world‑class service and Central Park views.”
Google AI Mode · 07-06
“A historic landmark offering legendary service, opulent rooms, and a premier location next to Central Park”
Gemini · 06-29
“An iconic luxury destination at the edge of Central Park offering unparalleled opulence and iconic afternoon tea at The Palm Court.”
Google AI Mode · 06-29
“A legendary, castle-like hotel offering opulent, historic luxury directly adjacent to Central Park.”
Copilot · 06-29
“Iconic New York luxury with exceptional service and Central Park views.”
ChatGPT · 06-22
“An iconic landmark hotel overlooking Central Park, famous for its historic grandeur and cinematic New York luxury experience.”
“best hotels in New York for couples”New York, US4 of 6 AIs9 weeks11 quotes
“best hotels in New York for couples”
New York, US4 of 6 AIs9 weeks11 quotes
Perplexity · 07-06
“World-famous luxury icon with refined rooms and classic NYC romance, steps from Central Park.”
ChatGPT · 07-06
“An iconic New York landmark offering timeless luxury and unforgettable Central Park views.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“A legendary New York hotel overlooking Central Park, perfect for a classic romantic experience.”
ChatGPT · 06-22
“An iconic luxury hotel beside Central Park offering classic old-world romance and cinematic elegance perfect for couples.”
Google AI Mode · 06-08
“An iconic, luxurious hotel offering a timeless romantic atmosphere right next to Central Park.”
Perplexity · 06-01
“Historic luxury with opulent interiors and central Park views, ideal for a classic, romance-forward city stay.”
“family friendly hotels in New York”New York, US4 of 6 AIs7 weeks13 quotes
“family friendly hotels in New York”
New York, US4 of 6 AIs7 weeks13 quotes
Copilot · 07-06
“Spacious rooms and suites plus a prime Central Park location make it ideal for families.”
Copilot · 06-15
“Iconic luxury hotel offering family packages and direct access to Central Park.”
Perplexity · 06-15
“Iconic luxury property with spacious suites and a renowned family program near Central Park.”
ChatGPT · 06-08
“Iconic New York hotel with family packages and a prestigious location overlooking Central Park.”
Perplexity · 06-08
“Iconic family-friendly luxury hotel with spacious suites and Central Park access.”
Copilot · 06-08
“Offers large suites and direct access to Central Park, perfect for family activities.”
“best hotels in New York for solo travelers”New York, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in New York for solo travelers”
New York, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
ChatGPT · 05-11
“Iconic luxury with excellent security, perfect for solo travelers who want to splurge.”
PER-AI MENTIONS
Weekly mentions per AI assistant
One line per AI. Each point is the number of times the assistant named this property across the 11 prompt templates for its city, that week.
ChatGPTGeminiPerplexityGrokCopilotGoogle AI Mode
| Week | ChatGPT | Gemini | Perplexity | Grok | Copilot | Google AI Mode | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2026 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| June 29, 2026 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 4 | — | 11 |
| June 22, 2026 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| June 15, 2026 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 9 |
| June 8, 2026 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 10 |
| June 1, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 9 |
| May 25, 2026 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | 10 |
| May 18, 2026 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 9 |
| May 11, 2026 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| May 4, 2026 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 6 | 17 |
LINK MIX
Where AIs send users for this hotel
When the AI links the hotel, where does it point — the hotel's own site (direct), an OTA like Booking.com, a chain page like Marriott.com, or something else?
All time (105 links)
Direct 89%OTA 8%Other 4%
Week-by-week
July 6, 202613 links / 13 mentions
June 29, 202611 links / 11 mentions
June 22, 20265 links / 5 mentions
June 15, 20269 links / 9 mentions
June 8, 202610 links / 10 mentions
June 1, 20269 links / 9 mentions
May 25, 202610 links / 10 mentions
May 18, 20269 links / 9 mentions
May 11, 202612 links / 12 mentions
May 4, 202617 links / 17 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other