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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.
IFC Residence
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of November 2, 2026. Tracked for 19 weeks.
Latest edition
2
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
6
best week
Mentioning AIs
2/6
latest edition
Total links
34
all time
Location
8 Shi Ji Da Dao, Lujiazui, Pu Dong Xin Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200120
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to IFC Residence at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“hotels near Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai”Shanghai, US5 of 6 AIs17 weeks33 quotes
“hotels near Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai”
Shanghai, US5 of 6 AIs17 weeks33 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-19
“Apartment-style accommodation about 400 m from the tower, suitable for families or longer stays.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“Its spacious serviced apartments with kitchens and mall access make it well suited to families or longer stays within walking distance.”
ChatGPT · 08-24
“Its apartment-style accommodations, shopping access, and proximity to the Oriental Pearl Tower make it a strong choice for families or longer stays.”
Gemini · 08-17
“Offers spacious, highly rated luxury serviced apartments directly adjacent to the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower and financial district.”
ChatGPT · 08-10
“This serviced residence is within easy walking distance of the Oriental Pearl Tower and is especially suitable for families or longer stays.”
Gemini · 08-10
“Offering luxury serviced apartments right next to the Oriental Pearl Tower with premier amenities and full kitchens.”
“family friendly hotels in Shanghai”Shanghai, US2 of 6 AIs7 weeks8 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Shanghai”
Shanghai, US2 of 6 AIs7 weeks8 quotes
Google AI Mode · 11-02
“It offers spacious multi-bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchens and a children's indoor play area right in the heart of Lujiazui.”
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Provides spacious serviced apartments with kitchens, separate living areas, an indoor pool and children's facilities, great for larger families or longer stays.”
ChatGPT · 08-10
“Large serviced apartments with kitchens, laundry facilities, an indoor pool, children's play area, and direct access to IFC Mall and the metro make this especially convenient for families.”
Google AI Mode · 07-20
“Offers apartment-style, 1-3 bedroom units with kitchens, plus a kids' playroom.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“Apartment-style serviced residence with kitchen facilities and large multi-bedroom suites, ideal for longer family stays.”
ChatGPT · 05-25
“Excellent for families needing extra space, apartment-style accommodations, and kitchen amenities.”
“hotels in Shanghai with rooftop pool”Shanghai, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“hotels in Shanghai with rooftop pool”
Shanghai, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
Google AI Mode · 09-28
“This upscale accommodation features a polished rooftop terrace paired with an inviting pool overlooking the financial district.”
Google AI Mode · 06-22
“Features a 25-meter indoor pool with a glass roof and a rooftop terrace in the heart of Lujiazui.”
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 |
| October 12, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| September 28, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| August 24, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| August 17, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| August 10, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| July 20, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| July 6, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| June 29, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| June 22, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| June 15, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| June 8, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| June 1, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| May 18, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| May 4, 2026 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| April 27, 2026 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
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 (34 links)
Direct 71%OTA 29%
Week-by-week
November 2, 20261 links / 2 mentions
October 19, 20260 links / 1 mentions
October 12, 20261 links / 1 mentions
September 28, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 24, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 17, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 10, 20263 links / 3 mentions
July 27, 20261 links / 1 mentions
July 20, 20261 links / 1 mentions
July 6, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 29, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 22, 20264 links / 4 mentions
June 15, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 8, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 1, 20261 links / 1 mentions
May 18, 20261 links / 1 mentions
May 11, 20261 links / 1 mentions
May 4, 20266 links / 6 mentions
April 27, 20263 links / 3 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other