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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.
GRAND HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of November 2, 2026. Tracked for 23 weeks.
Latest edition
1
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
9
best week
Mentioning AIs
1/6
latest edition
Total links
85
all time
Location
18 - 24 P. Nhà Chung, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội 100000, Vietnam
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to GRAND HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“best hotels in Old Quarter, Hanoi”Hanoi, US4 of 6 AIs16 weeks21 quotes
“best hotels in Old Quarter, Hanoi”
Hanoi, US4 of 6 AIs16 weeks21 quotes
Gemini · 10-19
“An opulent 5-star sanctuary known for exceptional hospitality, refined dining, and peaceful ambiance right in the historic district.”
ChatGPT · 09-28
“A luxury Old Quarter boutique hotel near St. Joseph's Cathedral and Hoan Kiem Lake with a rooftop jacuzzi pool and spa.”
ChatGPT · 09-07
“A romantic luxury boutique hotel near St. Joseph's Cathedral and Hoan Kiem Lake with a rooftop jacuzzi pool, spa, and attentive service.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“A stylish luxury boutique hotel near St. Joseph's Cathedral and Hoan Kiem Lake with colonial-inspired design, rooftop facilities, and a spa.”
Gemini · 08-31
“Provides sophisticated elegance with refined French-colonial architectural influences and exceptional fine dining.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“A stylish luxury boutique hotel near St. Joseph's Cathedral and Hoan Kiem Lake with colonial-inspired design, rooftop facilities, and a spa.”
“luxury hotels in Hanoi”Hanoi, US4 of 6 AIs6 weeks6 quotes
“luxury hotels in Hanoi”
Hanoi, US4 of 6 AIs6 weeks6 quotes
Copilot · 10-05
“Elegant luxury hotel blending modern comfort with traditional charm near the Old Quarter.”
Gemini · 09-28
“Situated near Hoan Kiem Lake, this luxury hotel blends classic charm with modern sophistication and outstanding guest service.”
Gemini · 09-14
“A top-rated luxury retreat delivering impeccable service and upscale amenities close to the city's key attractions.”
Copilot · 09-07
“Stylish luxury hotel blending modern comfort with Hanoi’s cultural charm, located near Hoàn Kiếm Lake.”
Perplexity · 08-10
“Elegant lakeside property with refined rooms and premium amenities.”
ChatGPT · 05-25
“A refined boutique luxury hotel offering sophisticated interiors and prime access to Hanoi’s Old Quarter.”
“best hotels in Hanoi for couples”Hanoi, US4 of 6 AIs12 weeks14 quotes
“best hotels in Hanoi for couples”
Hanoi, US4 of 6 AIs12 weeks14 quotes
Copilot · 10-05
“Elegant design and central location near the cathedral, offering a romantic setting.”
Copilot · 09-28
“Elegant design with modern comforts and a central location, perfect for couples exploring Hanoi together.”
ChatGPT · 09-07
“An intimate boutique choice with colonial-inspired design, a rooftop jacuzzi pool, spa, and a central Old Quarter location near Hoan Kiem Lake.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“A stylish romantic boutique hotel near Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral with a rooftop jacuzzi pool, sky bar, and spa.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“A stylish romantic boutique hotel near Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral with a rooftop jacuzzi pool, sky bar, and spa.”
ChatGPT · 08-24
“A romantic boutique property in the Old Quarter featuring a rooftop jacuzzi pool, skyline and cathedral views, and easy access to central Hanoi.”
“hotels near Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi”Hanoi, US4 of 6 AIs16 weeks22 quotes
“hotels near Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi”
Hanoi, US4 of 6 AIs16 weeks22 quotes
Copilot · 09-28
“Luxury property with refined design and excellent proximity to Hoan Kiem Lake.”
Google AI Mode · 09-14
“An exquisite boutique option located moments from the lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral, delivering exceptional luxury and comfort.”
ChatGPT · 09-07
“A luxury boutique hotel near St. Joseph's Cathedral and Hoan Kiem Lake with a rooftop pool, bar, spa, and strong service.”
Google AI Mode · 08-31
“A sophisticated luxury sanctuary providing quiet, soundproofed rooms just minutes from the legendary lakeside.”
Google AI Mode · 08-24
“Situated steps from St. Joseph's Cathedral and close to the lake, this 5-star colonial-chic boutique pairs exceptional hospitality with refined luxury suites.”
Copilot · 08-24
“Stylish luxury property offering refined rooms and close proximity to Hoan Kiem Lake.”
“boutique hotels in Old Quarter, Hanoi”Hanoi, US3 of 6 AIs6 weeks6 quotes
“boutique hotels in Old Quarter, Hanoi”
Hanoi, US3 of 6 AIs6 weeks6 quotes
Gemini · 10-19
“An exquisite luxury boutique hotel blending French colonial architecture and Vietnamese charm right near St. Joseph's Cathedral in the Old Quarter.”
ChatGPT · 09-14
“A romantic colonial-inspired boutique hotel near Hoan Kiem Lake with a rooftop pool, elegant design, and excellent location.”
Gemini · 08-31
“This luxury boutique hotel features British colonial-inspired design and a rooftop pool right next to St. Joseph's Cathedral in the Old Quarter.”
Google AI Mode · 08-17
“Combining British colonial aesthetics with Vietnamese charm, this boutique art-filled retreat sits just steps from St. Joseph's Cathedral.”
Gemini · 07-06
“It offers an enchanting blend of British colonial-inspired architecture, traditional Vietnamese charm, and a stunning rooftop skybar overlooking St. Joseph's Cathedral.”
ChatGPT · 05-25
“A refined French-Indochine style boutique hotel within walking distance of the cathedral and lake.”
“best hotels in Hanoi”Hanoi, US3 of 6 AIs4 weeks6 quotes
“best hotels in Hanoi”
Hanoi, US3 of 6 AIs4 weeks6 quotes
Copilot · 09-14
“Elegant boutique hotel in Hoàn Kiếm offering refined service and central location.”
Google AI Mode · 06-01
“Situated a stone's throw from St. Joseph's Cathedral and Hoan Kiem Lake, this premier luxury hotel stands out for its impeccable cleanliness, elegant French-influenced styling, and warm hospitality.”
ChatGPT · 06-01
“Combines upscale amenities with a central Old Quarter location and competitive rates.”
Google AI Mode · 05-25
“Conveniently situated mere steps from Hoan Kiem Lake, this luxury boutique hotel wins travelers over with exceptionally comfortable bedding and unmatched personal attention.”
ChatGPT · 05-25
“An elegant boutique property near St. Joseph’s Cathedral offering a quieter atmosphere and refined interiors.”
ChatGPT · 05-04
“Modern luxury hotel with rooftop pool and exceptional guest ratings in the heart of the Old Quarter.”
“affordable hotels in Hanoi under $200”Hanoi, US2 of 6 AIs5 weeks5 quotes
“affordable hotels in Hanoi under $200”
Hanoi, US2 of 6 AIs5 weeks5 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Luxury boutique hotel at around $115–160 per night.”
ChatGPT · 09-14
“A luxurious Old Quarter boutique hotel with a rooftop jacuzzi, spa, and premium amenities that can still fit under $200 depending on the room and dates.”
ChatGPT · 06-08
“Elegant centrally located hotel offering upscale accommodations and easy access to major attractions.”
Google AI Mode · 06-01
“Located just steps from Hoan Kiem Lake, this premium 5-star property provides upscale dining and elegant accommodations priced at roughly $97 per night.”
ChatGPT · 05-18
“An upscale hotel near Hoàn Kiếm Lake and St. Joseph’s Cathedral with elegant interiors and strong guest reviews.”
“family friendly hotels in Hanoi”Hanoi, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Hanoi”
Hanoi, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-05
“Its highly walkable Old Quarter location, rooftop pool, spacious suite options, and family-friendly extra-bed and crib availability make it a strong upscale choice.”
Perplexity · 08-10
“Central, refined hotel offering comfortable rooms and on-site dining suitable for families.”
“best hotels in Hanoi for business travelers”Hanoi, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
“best hotels in Hanoi for business travelers”
Hanoi, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
Perplexity · 07-27
“Luxurious stay with strong business facilities and an excellent central location for meetings.”
Perplexity · 07-20
“Elegant riverside property with meeting spaces and comprehensive business facilities in central Hanoi.”
Google AI Mode · 06-29
“Located in the heart of the historic district near Hoan Kiem Lake, this hotel offers luxurious, clean rooms and excellent business support.”
“hotels in Hanoi with rooftop pool”Hanoi, US2 of 6 AIs1 week2 quotes
“hotels in Hanoi with rooftop pool”
Hanoi, US2 of 6 AIs1 week2 quotes
Gemini · 07-06
“The hotel features an eco-friendly rooftop jacuzzi pool with a dynamic upstream swimming system and exceptional views of St. Joseph's Cathedral.”
Perplexity · 07-06
“Elegant hotel with a rooftop pool and riverfront views, close to Old Quarter attractions.”
“best hotels in Hanoi for solo travelers”Hanoi, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in Hanoi for solo travelers”
Hanoi, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Perplexity · 07-20
“Elegant lakeside ambiance with accessible Old Quarter access, ideal for solo travelers seeking a refined base.”
PER-AI MENTIONS
Mentions per AI assistant, by edition
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
Weekly until 19 Oct 2026, monthly from November 2026
| Week | ChatGPT | Gemini | Perplexity | Grok | Copilot | Google AI Mode | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| October 19, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| October 5, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 |
| September 28, 2026 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 |
| September 14, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| September 7, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 |
| August 31, 2026 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 |
| August 24, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| August 17, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 |
| August 10, 2026 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 |
| August 3, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| July 20, 2026 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| July 6, 2026 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |
| June 29, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| June 22, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| June 15, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 |
| June 8, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| June 1, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 |
| May 25, 2026 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| May 18, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 |
| May 11, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| May 4, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
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 (85 links)
Direct 81%OTA 15%Google Travel 2%Other 1%
Week-by-week
November 2, 20261 links / 1 mentions
October 19, 20260 links / 2 mentions
October 5, 20263 links / 3 mentions
September 28, 20264 links / 4 mentions
September 14, 20265 links / 5 mentions
September 7, 20264 links / 4 mentions
August 31, 20267 links / 7 mentions
August 24, 20264 links / 4 mentions
August 17, 20265 links / 5 mentions
August 10, 20264 links / 4 mentions
August 3, 20263 links / 3 mentions
July 27, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 20, 20264 links / 5 mentions
July 6, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 29, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 22, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 15, 20264 links / 4 mentions
June 8, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 1, 20267 links / 7 mentions
May 25, 20269 links / 9 mentions
May 18, 20264 links / 4 mentions
May 11, 20261 links / 1 mentions
May 4, 20262 links / 2 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other