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Live · refreshed weeklyUpdated August 10, 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.
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of August 10, 2026. Tracked for 15 weeks.
This week
13
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
20
best week
Mentioning AIs
5/6
this week
Total links
182
all time
Location
445-3 Myōhōin Maekawachō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0932, Japan
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“luxury hotels in Kyoto”Kyoto, US6 of 6 AIs15 weeks65 quotes
“luxury hotels in Kyoto”
Kyoto, US6 of 6 AIs15 weeks65 quotes
Copilot · 08-10
“A refined property with a serene garden, spa, and exceptional service, ideal for luxury travelers.”
Gemini · 08-10
“A contemporary resort-style oasis centered around a magnificent 800-year-old heritage pond garden in the historic Higashiyama district.”
Perplexity · 08-10
“Opulent spa and garden setting with comprehensive facilities in a prestigious district.”
Google AI Mode · 08-10
“A contemporary urban resort centered around a stunning 800-year-old heritage pond garden.”
ChatGPT · 08-10
“Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto provides a peaceful garden setting, excellent spa facilities, and polished luxury service.”
Gemini · 08-03
“Centrally situated around a breathtaking 800-year-old traditional pond garden, combining resort-style tranquility with refined luxury.”
“best hotels in Kyoto for couples”Kyoto, US6 of 6 AIs13 weeks37 quotes
“best hotels in Kyoto for couples”
Kyoto, US6 of 6 AIs13 weeks37 quotes
Google AI Mode · 08-10
“An 800-year-old heritage pond garden provides an unmatched serene and romantic sanctuary for couples.”
ChatGPT · 08-10
“A tranquil resort-style property centered around an 800-year-old pond garden with excellent dining and spa facilities.”
Copilot · 08-10
“Elegant hotel with a serene garden, spa, and refined dining, ideal for romantic stays.”
Gemini · 08-03
“Provides an idyllic romantic retreat with serene views of a centuries-old pond garden and a tranquil couples' spa.”
Google AI Mode · 08-03
“Nestled around an 800-year-old pond garden, it provides a serene luxury sanctuary ideal for a romantic and upscale getaway.”
ChatGPT · 08-03
“Elegant accommodations, beautiful gardens, and one of Kyoto's finest luxury spas.”
“best hotels in Kyoto”Kyoto, US5 of 6 AIs15 weeks39 quotes
“best hotels in Kyoto”
Kyoto, US5 of 6 AIs15 weeks39 quotes
Copilot · 08-10
“Upscale hotel with a serene garden, spa, and refined dining, perfect for a tranquil stay.”
ChatGPT · 08-10
“A peaceful resort-style retreat featuring beautiful gardens, a spa, and refined facilities in the Higashiyama district.”
Gemini · 08-10
“Set around an 800-year-old pond garden, this resort-style sanctuary provides a peaceful retreat in historic Higashiyama.”
Gemini · 08-03
“Offers modern luxury centered around a stunning 800-year-old traditional Japanese pond garden.”
Google AI Mode · 08-03
“Features a stunning 800-year-old heritage pond garden providing an ultimate resort-style oasis in Higashiyama.”
ChatGPT · 08-03
“Luxury resort-style hotel centered around a historic garden pond near major temples.”
“family friendly hotels in Kyoto”Kyoto, US4 of 6 AIs15 weeks24 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Kyoto”
Kyoto, US4 of 6 AIs15 weeks24 quotes
Gemini · 08-10
“Offers exceptional luxury with child-friendly policies where kids stay free, alongside a dedicated playroom and a stunning historic garden.”
Gemini · 08-03
“Families are warmly welcomed here with a dedicated kids' playroom, residential suites with full amenities, and a historic pond garden.”
ChatGPT · 08-03
“A luxury choice for families seeking premium service, a peaceful setting, and spacious accommodations.”
ChatGPT · 07-27
“Luxury property with family-friendly services, beautiful gardens, and a pool.”
ChatGPT · 07-20
“Luxury hotel with extensive family amenities, kids' activities, and spacious accommodations.”
Gemini · 07-20
“Provides luxury family stays with multi-bedroom residential suites, dedicated children's amenities, and a historic 800-year-old pond garden to explore.”
“hotels in Kyoto with rooftop pool”Kyoto, US4 of 6 AIs11 weeks12 quotes
“hotels in Kyoto with rooftop pool”
Kyoto, US4 of 6 AIs11 weeks12 quotes
ChatGPT · 08-10
“A luxury resort-style hotel with a 20-meter indoor pool and beautiful Higashiyama surroundings, but without a rooftop pool.”
ChatGPT · 08-03
“This luxury hotel has a large indoor pool and spa facilities but does not have a rooftop pool.”
ChatGPT · 07-20
“Provides an elegant indoor pool and exceptional luxury centered around a historic garden.”
Google AI Mode · 07-13
“Features an indoor pool, large whirlpools, and direct access to a quiet landscaped garden.”
ChatGPT · 07-06
“Luxury hotel with an outstanding indoor pool and spa in a historic garden setting.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“Offers a luxurious indoor pool and world-class spa facilities.”
“best hotels in Kyoto for business travelers”Kyoto, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in Kyoto for business travelers”
Kyoto, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Copilot · 07-20
“Upscale hotel with serene gardens and modern business facilities.”
“best hotels in Gion, Kyoto”Kyoto, US1 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
“best hotels in Gion, Kyoto”
Kyoto, US1 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
ChatGPT · 07-06
“A luxury resort featuring a historic garden, spa, and spacious accommodations just south of Gion.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“Resort-style luxury with a historic garden, spa, and spacious accommodations just outside Gion.”
ChatGPT · 06-15
“A resort-style luxury hotel centered around a historic garden, offering tranquility and world-class service slightly outside central Gion.”
“hotels near Fushimi Inari, Kyoto”Kyoto, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“hotels near Fushimi Inari, Kyoto”
Kyoto, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Google AI Mode · 06-29
“Luxury hotel located just a short taxi ride from Fushimi Inari with stunning gardens and amenities.”
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 10, 2026 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| August 3, 2026 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| July 27, 2026 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| July 20, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| July 13, 2026 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| July 6, 2026 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| June 29, 2026 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| June 22, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| June 15, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| June 8, 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| June 1, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| May 25, 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| May 18, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| May 11, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| May 4, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | — | 2 | 20 |
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 (182 links)
Direct 83%OTA 8%Other 9%
Week-by-week
August 10, 202613 links / 13 mentions
August 3, 202615 links / 15 mentions
July 27, 202613 links / 13 mentions
July 20, 202614 links / 14 mentions
July 13, 202610 links / 10 mentions
July 6, 202613 links / 13 mentions
June 29, 202617 links / 17 mentions
June 22, 20267 links / 7 mentions
June 15, 20269 links / 9 mentions
June 8, 20267 links / 7 mentions
June 1, 202610 links / 10 mentions
May 25, 20267 links / 7 mentions
May 18, 202614 links / 14 mentions
May 11, 202613 links / 13 mentions
May 4, 202620 links / 20 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other