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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.
Shanghai the Bund W Hotels
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of November 2, 2026. Tracked for 27 weeks.
Latest edition
2
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
13
best week
Mentioning AIs
2/6
latest edition
Total links
139
all time
Location
66 Lv Shun Lu, 66, Hong Kou Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200086
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Shanghai the Bund W Hotels at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“best hotels in The Bund, Shanghai”Shanghai, US6 of 6 AIs15 weeks17 quotes
“best hotels in The Bund, Shanghai”
Shanghai, US6 of 6 AIs15 weeks17 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Trendy luxury hotel with spectacular skyline views, a pool, and a lively bar and restaurant scene.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“Bold contemporary hotel on North Bund with dramatic views across the river to Pudong.”
ChatGPT · 09-28
“A modern, glamorous lifestyle hotel on the North Bund with dramatic skyline and river views and a lively social atmosphere.”
ChatGPT · 09-21
“A modern, energetic luxury hotel on the North Bund offering dramatic Huangpu River views, contemporary design, and lively restaurants and bars.”
ChatGPT · 09-07
“Its modern design, energetic atmosphere, and dramatic Bund and river views make it ideal for contemporary luxury and nightlife.”
ChatGPT · 08-24
“A contemporary luxury option on the North Bund with dramatic skyline views, modern design and lively nightlife.”
“hotels in Shanghai with rooftop pool”Shanghai, US5 of 6 AIs27 weeks80 quotes
“hotels in Shanghai with rooftop pool”
Shanghai, US5 of 6 AIs27 weeks80 quotes
Gemini · 11-02
“Features a stunning seasonal outdoor rooftop pool with panoramic views of the Huangpu River and the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower.”
Gemini · 10-19
“This hotel features a stunning seasonal outdoor pool with panoramic views of the iconic Pudong skyline and the Oriental Pearl Tower.”
ChatGPT · 10-19
“It offers an outdoor pool area with Shanghai skyline views in a trendy, glamorous setting.”
Google AI Mode · 10-12
“Features a phenomenal outdoor WET deck pool overlooking the breathtaking Lujiazui and Huangpu River skyline.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“It has an outdoor WET Deck pool with skyline views and a lively, fashionable atmosphere, though seasonal outdoor access should be confirmed.”
Google AI Mode · 10-05
“This vibrant luxury hotel features a stunning outdoor WET pool area with direct, dramatic views overlooking the Huangpu River and the Lujiazui skyline.”
“boutique hotels in The Bund, Shanghai”Shanghai, US5 of 6 AIs8 weeks9 quotes
“boutique hotels in The Bund, Shanghai”
Shanghai, US5 of 6 AIs8 weeks9 quotes
ChatGPT · 09-14
“A contemporary luxury lifestyle hotel on the North Bund with dramatic river and skyline views.”
Perplexity · 08-17
“Modern luxury with strong Bund presence and stylish rooms.”
Gemini · 08-03
“A chic, design-forward luxury boutique experience situated on the North Bund offering striking views of the Huangpu River and futuristic styling.”
Gemini · 07-27
“A high-end design-forward boutique and luxury experience situated right on the North Bund with incredible skyline views.”
Copilot · 07-27
“Trendy boutique hotel offering modern design and panoramic Bund views.”
Google AI Mode · 07-20
“Offers a stylish, high-energy, contemporary boutique experience with dramatic skyline views in the North Bund area”
“best hotels in Shanghai for solo travelers”Shanghai, US4 of 6 AIs10 weeks16 quotes
“best hotels in Shanghai for solo travelers”
Shanghai, US4 of 6 AIs10 weeks16 quotes
Google AI Mode · 09-07
“Its vibrant social atmosphere and iconic skyline views offer a lively, trendy environment well-suited for solo guests looking to experience modern luxury.”
Copilot · 09-07
“Trendy design and social vibe, great for solo travelers looking to meet people and enjoy nightlife.”
Google AI Mode · 08-31
“Features vibrant social spaces, an energetic atmosphere, and stunning skyline views that make solo travelers feel right in the heart of the action.”
Google AI Mode · 08-31
“Features vibrant social spaces, an energetic atmosphere, and stunning skyline views that make solo travelers feel right in the heart of the action.”
Google AI Mode · 06-29
“Offers a stylish, social, and vibrant atmosphere perfect for solo travelers looking to experience Shanghai's modern side.”
Google AI Mode · 06-22
“A trendy, vibrant hotel perfect for social solo travelers wanting to be in the middle of nightlife and luxury.”
“best hotels in Shanghai for couples”Shanghai, US4 of 6 AIs7 weeks10 quotes
“best hotels in Shanghai for couples”
Shanghai, US4 of 6 AIs7 weeks10 quotes
Gemini · 08-17
“Featuring a trendy vibe, spectacular skyline views of the Huangpu River, and vibrant lounges, it provides an unforgettable modern couples' escape.”
Copilot · 07-13
“A vibrant, design-forward hotel with dramatic river views and luxurious couple-friendly suites.”
Copilot · 07-06
“A vibrant luxury hotel offering stunning skyline views and couple‑friendly amenities.”
Copilot · 06-29
“A vibrant, romantic stay with dramatic Bund views, luxurious rooms, and a lively atmosphere.”
Google AI Mode · 05-11
“Ideal for trendy couples, this hotel features neon-lit interiors and a vibrant 'Wet Deck' with the most Instagrammable views of the Pudong skyline.”
ChatGPT · 05-11
“Chic, modern design with floor-to-ceiling windows for an energetic yet intimate experience.”
“best hotels in Shanghai for business travelers”Shanghai, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“best hotels in Shanghai for business travelers”
Shanghai, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
Google AI Mode · 09-14
“Combines a striking location near the financial and commercial core with modern connectivity and high-energy networking environments.”
Perplexity · 08-24
“Iconic business-friendly hotel with high-end meeting spaces and seamless service near the Bund.”
“hotels near Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai”Shanghai, US2 of 6 AIs9 weeks10 quotes
“hotels near Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai”
Shanghai, US2 of 6 AIs9 weeks10 quotes
Copilot · 07-13
“A stylish, modern hotel with riverfront views and quick access to Pudong attractions including the Oriental Pearl Tower.”
Copilot · 06-29
“A stylish, modern hotel with riverfront views and quick access to Pudong attractions including the Oriental Pearl Tower.”
ChatGPT · 06-22
“A modern luxury hotel offering some of the best skyline views of the Oriental Pearl Tower from across the river.”
Copilot · 06-15
“Trendy luxury hotel with river views, a short distance from the Oriental Pearl Tower.”
ChatGPT · 06-15
“Located across the river with dramatic views back toward the Oriental Pearl Tower and Pudong skyline.”
Copilot · 06-01
“Trendy luxury hotel with riverfront views and quick access to Lujiazui and the Oriental Pearl Tower.”
“luxury hotels in Shanghai”Shanghai, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“luxury hotels in Shanghai”
Shanghai, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
Gemini · 06-22
“It offers a vibrant and modern luxury experience with chic guestrooms, an exceptional outdoor pool terrace, and striking panoramic views of the Huangpu River.”
ChatGPT · 05-04
“A stylish, modern luxury hotel with iconic skyline views and a lively, upscale atmosphere.”
“family friendly hotels in Shanghai”Shanghai, US1 of 6 AIs5 weeks5 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Shanghai”
Shanghai, US1 of 6 AIs5 weeks5 quotes
Copilot · 08-03
“Modern design, multiple pools, and spacious suites make it great for families.”
Copilot · 06-15
“Fun design, multiple pools, and family-friendly amenities make it great for kids.”
Copilot · 05-18
“Indoor and outdoor pools plus spacious modern rooms make it great for families.”
Copilot · 05-11
“A fun, modern atmosphere with a large indoor pool and family‑sized rooms overlooking the Bund.”
Copilot · 04-27
“Kids love the large indoor and outdoor pools, plus family-friendly dining and Bund views.”
“best hotels in Shanghai”Shanghai, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“best hotels in Shanghai”
Shanghai, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
ChatGPT · 06-22
“A modern luxury hotel with energetic design and excellent views of Shanghai's skyline.”
ChatGPT · 05-25
“Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, rooftop nightlife, and iconic skyline-facing infinity pool.”
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 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| October 19, 2026 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| October 12, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| October 5, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| September 28, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| September 21, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| September 14, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| September 7, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| August 31, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| August 24, 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 |
| August 17, 2026 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| August 10, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| August 3, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 |
| July 20, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| July 13, 2026 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| July 6, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| June 29, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| June 22, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| June 15, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| June 8, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| June 1, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| May 25, 2026 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 7 |
| May 18, 2026 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| May 11, 2026 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| May 4, 2026 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 9 |
| April 27, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 |
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 (139 links)
Direct 95%OTA 3%Other 2%
Week-by-week
November 2, 20261 links / 2 mentions
October 19, 20260 links / 2 mentions
October 12, 20263 links / 3 mentions
October 5, 20262 links / 2 mentions
September 28, 20264 links / 4 mentions
September 21, 20264 links / 4 mentions
September 14, 20263 links / 3 mentions
September 7, 20265 links / 5 mentions
August 31, 20265 links / 5 mentions
August 24, 20265 links / 5 mentions
August 17, 20265 links / 5 mentions
August 10, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 3, 20265 links / 5 mentions
July 27, 20263 links / 3 mentions
July 20, 20263 links / 3 mentions
July 13, 20267 links / 7 mentions
July 6, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 29, 20268 links / 8 mentions
June 22, 20269 links / 9 mentions
June 15, 20269 links / 9 mentions
June 8, 20268 links / 8 mentions
June 1, 20265 links / 5 mentions
May 25, 20267 links / 7 mentions
May 18, 20265 links / 5 mentions
May 11, 202613 links / 13 mentions
May 4, 20269 links / 9 mentions
April 27, 20267 links / 7 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other