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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.
Swissotel Grand Shanghai
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of November 2, 2026. Tracked for 17 weeks.
Latest edition
1
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
6
best week
Mentioning AIs
1/6
latest edition
Total links
29
all time
Location
1 Yu Yuan Lu, 久光 Jing An Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200040
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Swissotel Grand Shanghai at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“family friendly hotels in Shanghai”Shanghai, US4 of 6 AIs8 weeks11 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Shanghai”
Shanghai, US4 of 6 AIs8 weeks11 quotes
ChatGPT · 08-31
“This hotel offers families a practical Jing'an location, comfortable rooms, and amenities such as an indoor pool.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“This hotel offers families a practical Jing'an location, comfortable rooms, and amenities such as an indoor pool.”
Google AI Mode · 08-17
“This Jing'an luxury property features dedicated family programs including special kids' room configurations and dining perks.”
Gemini · 07-06
“This hotel is perfect for families thanks to its dedicated 'Kids Room Special' that offers up to 50% off a second room complete with age-appropriate toys, games, and children's amenities.”
ChatGPT · 07-06
“A centrally located luxury hotel offering spacious family rooms, an indoor pool, and convenient metro access.”
Gemini · 06-15
“The property provides tailored family-oriented room promotions, adjacent multi-room options, and dedicated kid-friendly amenities in a central neighborhood.”
“best hotels in Shanghai for business travelers”Shanghai, US3 of 6 AIs11 weeks15 quotes
“best hotels in Shanghai for business travelers”
Shanghai, US3 of 6 AIs11 weeks15 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-12
“Upper-upscale Jing'an hotel offering practical, comfortable accommodation for business travel.”
Copilot · 08-31
“Polished hotel with a spa, gym, and indoor pool, located in Jing’An business district.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“A strong value-oriented business choice with a central location and practical amenities for short corporate stays.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“A strong value-oriented business choice with a central location and practical amenities for short corporate stays.”
Copilot · 08-31
“Polished hotel with a spa, gym, and indoor pool, located in Jing’An business district.”
Copilot · 08-24
“Located in Jing’An, this hotel combines upscale comfort with proximity to corporate offices and consulates.”
“affordable hotels in Shanghai under $200”Shanghai, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“affordable hotels in Shanghai under $200”
Shanghai, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Upscale rooms at about $120-180 near Jing'an Temple, with shopping, restaurants and metro nearby.”
Google AI Mode · 07-20
“This polished 5-star hotel sits in the lively Jing'an district and frequently offers rooms under $150.”
“best hotels in Shanghai for solo travelers”Shanghai, US1 of 6 AIs5 weeks5 quotes
“best hotels in Shanghai for solo travelers”
Shanghai, US1 of 6 AIs5 weeks5 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-19
“A polished full-service hotel in Jing'an near metro lines and restaurants, offering comfort and convenience for first-time solo travelers.”
ChatGPT · 07-27
“A reliable five-star hotel in a central location with convenient metro access.”
ChatGPT · 07-06
“Comfortable mid-range hotel with great metro access and good value in Jing'an.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“Comfortable , well-located hotel in Jing'an that typically offers strong value.”
ChatGPT · 06-15
“Excellent metro-connected hotel near Jing'an Temple, ideal for solo travelers prioritizing easy transport and city access.”
“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
Perplexity · 06-29
“Modern hotel with rooftop-level facilities offering panoramic city vistas.”
Perplexity · 05-25
“Iconic river-adjacent hotel with a rooftop pool and contemporary hospitality standards.”
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 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| August 31, 2026 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 |
| August 24, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| August 17, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| August 10, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| August 3, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| July 20, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| July 6, 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 |
| June 29, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| June 15, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| June 8, 2026 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| May 25, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| May 18, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| April 27, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
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 (29 links)
Direct 97%OTA 3%
Week-by-week
November 2, 20260 links / 1 mentions
October 19, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 31, 20266 links / 6 mentions
August 24, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 17, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 10, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 3, 20261 links / 1 mentions
July 27, 20261 links / 1 mentions
July 20, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 6, 20264 links / 4 mentions
June 29, 20261 links / 1 mentions
June 15, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 8, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 25, 20261 links / 1 mentions
May 18, 20261 links / 1 mentions
May 11, 20261 links / 1 mentions
April 27, 20261 links / 1 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other