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Live · refreshed weeklyUpdated August 17, 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.
Shangri-La Toronto
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of August 17, 2026. Tracked for 16 weeks.
This week
11
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
35
best week
Mentioning AIs
4/6
this week
Total links
284
all time
Location
188 University Ave, Toronto, ON M5H 0A3, Canada
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Shangri-La Toronto at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“best hotels in Downtown, Toronto”Toronto, US5 of 6 AIs13 weeks40 quotes
“best hotels in Downtown, Toronto”
Toronto, US5 of 6 AIs13 weeks40 quotes
ChatGPT · 08-17
“This hotel matches travelers seeking a romantic upscale stay with elegant design, attentive service, and a prime downtown setting.”
Gemini · 08-17
“Combines sleek Asian-inspired elegance with refined dining and a tranquil wellness floor in downtown Toronto.”
Google AI Mode · 08-10
“A sleek and stylish downtown destination blending luxury Asian hospitality with a world-class wellness spa.”
ChatGPT · 08-10
“A sophisticated five-star option known for excellent service, spacious rooms, wellness facilities, and a central downtown location.”
Gemini · 08-10
“Offers sophisticated 5-star elegance and exceptional dining in the city's financial and downtown core.”
Gemini · 08-03
“Offers sleek, Asian-inspired elegance and world-class dining between the financial and entertainment districts.”
“best hotels in Toronto”Toronto, US5 of 6 AIs13 weeks34 quotes
“best hotels in Toronto”
Toronto, US5 of 6 AIs13 weeks34 quotes
ChatGPT · 08-17
“A sophisticated downtown hotel offering elegant accommodations, strong service, and convenient access to Toronto's major attractions.”
Perplexity · 08-17
“Elegant luxury property with sophisticated rooms and dining.”
Gemini · 08-17
“Delivers sophisticated downtown luxury paired with fine dining and an indoor pool steps from major city attractions.”
ChatGPT · 08-10
“A refined downtown luxury hotel known for spacious rooms, attentive service, and an excellent central location.”
Perplexity · 08-03
“Elegant, stylish property blending modern comfort with Asian-inspired sophistication.”
ChatGPT · 08-03
“Elegant luxury hotel with outstanding dining, wellness facilities, and a central downtown location.”
“best hotels in Toronto for couples”Toronto, US5 of 6 AIs13 weeks34 quotes
“best hotels in Toronto for couples”
Toronto, US5 of 6 AIs13 weeks34 quotes
Copilot · 08-17
“Asian-inspired luxury with a chic spa and stylish dining options for a romantic escape.”
Gemini · 08-17
“This five-star urban oasis features massive luxury suites, a tranquil spa, and an exceptionally serene atmosphere for couples.”
ChatGPT · 08-17
“An elegant downtown hotel offering spacious rooms, a full-service spa, indoor pool, sophisticated lounge, and romantic city atmosphere.”
ChatGPT · 08-10
“An elegant downtown hotel offering luxurious rooms, a sophisticated atmosphere, and strong spa and wellness amenities for couples.”
ChatGPT · 08-10
“An elegant downtown hotel offering luxurious rooms, a sophisticated atmosphere, and strong spa and wellness amenities for couples.”
Gemini · 08-10
“Known as a calm, elegant oasis in the city center with floor-to-ceiling windows and exceptional service perfect for quiet reconnection.”
“luxury hotels in Toronto”Toronto, US5 of 6 AIs13 weeks50 quotes
“luxury hotels in Toronto”
Toronto, US5 of 6 AIs13 weeks50 quotes
Gemini · 08-17
“Combines sleek Asian-inspired design with modern metropolitan elegance, featuring an indoor pool, health club, and upscale dining.”
Perplexity · 08-17
“Asian-inspired luxury with spa, refined dining, and central location.”
ChatGPT · 08-17
“A spacious luxury hotel with Asian-inspired design, elegant rooms, and a relaxing atmosphere in a central downtown location.”
Copilot · 08-10
“Combines Asian-inspired luxury with modern amenities, featuring a spa, indoor pool, and fine dining.”
Google AI Mode · 08-10
“An elegant urban retreat seamlessly blending Asian-inspired aesthetic minimalism with high-end hospitality and the Miraj Hammam Spa.”
Gemini · 08-10
“Combines sleek Asian-inspired elegance with spacious rooms, a renowned hammam spa, and a vibrant downtown location.”
“best hotels in Toronto for business travelers”Toronto, US5 of 6 AIs12 weeks26 quotes
“best hotels in Toronto for business travelers”
Toronto, US5 of 6 AIs12 weeks26 quotes
Gemini · 08-10
“Combines elegant executive accommodations with a central financial core location and high-end wellness facilities to unwind after a busy workday.”
ChatGPT · 08-03
“Luxury hotel with excellent concierge service and a central location for business meetings.”
Gemini · 08-03
“Combines luxury business amenities with high-speed connectivity and a prime location near the financial and legal hubs.”
Google AI Mode · 07-27
“A sophisticated, asian-inspired 5-star hotel near major business hubs.”
ChatGPT · 07-27
“Known for exceptional service, quiet rooms, and easy access to both business and entertainment districts.”
Google AI Mode · 07-20
“Combines luxury with a central downtown location, offering advanced in-room technology and dedicated business services.”
“best hotels in Toronto for solo travelers”Toronto, US2 of 6 AIs6 weeks6 quotes
“best hotels in Toronto for solo travelers”
Toronto, US2 of 6 AIs6 weeks6 quotes
ChatGPT · 07-27
“Excellent downtown location with attentive service, a popular lobby lounge, and a world-class spa makes it the best overall choice for solo travelers.”
ChatGPT · 07-20
“A luxury hotel with exceptional service, spa facilities, and a central downtown location.”
ChatGPT · 07-13
“An excellent luxury option with outstanding service, a spa, and a prime downtown location.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“Premium downtown hotel within walking distance of entertainment, dining, and cultural attractions.”
Gemini · 06-15
“Perfect for solo travelers seeking top-tier security and pampering, this centrally located luxury oasis features a highly collaborative concierge team and a vibrant lobby lounge with live music.”
ChatGPT · 06-08
“Top-tier luxury accommodations with exceptional amenities and a prime downtown location.”
“hotels near CN Tower, Toronto”Toronto, US2 of 6 AIs4 weeks5 quotes
“hotels near CN Tower, Toronto”
Toronto, US2 of 6 AIs4 weeks5 quotes
ChatGPT · 07-06
“Luxury hotel within walking distance of the CN Tower offering upscale rooms and city skyline views.”
ChatGPT · 06-22
“Upscale luxury hotel with spacious rooms and exceptional service within walking distance of the CN Tower.”
Perplexity · 06-15
“Boutique luxury with elegant rooms and a top-tier dining experience, very close to the CN Tower.”
Perplexity · 06-08
“Elegant luxury option with excellent service and central location near major sights.”
ChatGPT · 06-08
“Upscale luxury hotel with spa amenities and a short walk to the CN Tower.”
“hotels in Toronto with rooftop pool”Toronto, US1 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
“hotels in Toronto with rooftop pool”
Toronto, US1 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
Google AI Mode · 07-20
“Offers an luxurious indoor pool with a glass roof and an outdoor rooftop terrace.”
Google AI Mode · 06-22
“Features a tranquil indoor pool on the top levels with spectacular downtown views.”
Google AI Mode · 06-08
“Offers a luxurious heated indoor pool and hot tub on the rooftop terrace, perfect for year-round swimming.”
“boutique hotels in Downtown, Toronto”Toronto, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“boutique hotels in Downtown, Toronto”
Toronto, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
Perplexity · 06-08
“Luxurious, design-forward property with excellent dining and a tranquil ambiance in the heart of downtown.”
Perplexity · 05-25
“Luxurious boutique property in the heart of downtown with refined design and excellent service.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 17, 2026 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 11 |
| August 10, 2026 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| August 3, 2026 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| July 27, 2026 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| July 20, 2026 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| July 13, 2026 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| July 6, 2026 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| June 29, 2026 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| June 22, 2026 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| June 15, 2026 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| June 8, 2026 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 22 |
| June 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 9 |
| May 25, 2026 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 17 |
| May 18, 2026 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 |
| May 11, 2026 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 23 |
| May 4, 2026 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 12 | — | 7 | 35 |
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 (284 links)
Direct 85%OTA 3%Other 12%
Week-by-week
August 17, 202611 links / 11 mentions
August 10, 202611 links / 11 mentions
August 3, 202613 links / 13 mentions
July 27, 202615 links / 15 mentions
July 20, 202615 links / 15 mentions
July 13, 202617 links / 17 mentions
July 6, 202620 links / 20 mentions
June 29, 202619 links / 19 mentions
June 22, 202620 links / 20 mentions
June 15, 202618 links / 18 mentions
June 8, 202622 links / 22 mentions
June 1, 20269 links / 9 mentions
May 25, 202617 links / 17 mentions
May 18, 202619 links / 19 mentions
May 11, 202623 links / 23 mentions
May 4, 202635 links / 35 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other