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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.

Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of November 2, 2026. Tracked for 20 weeks.

Latest edition
2
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
6
best week
Mentioning AIs
2/6
latest edition
Total links
52
all time
Location
Japan, 〒616-8385 Kyoto, Ukyo Ward, Sagatenryūji Susukinobabachō, 翠嵐ラグジュアリーコレクションホテル京都
PROMPTS

Where this hotel showed up

Each prompt below resolved to Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.

“best hotels in Kyoto”
Kyoto, US6 of 6 AIs10 weeks12 quotes
Google AI Mode · 11-02
“An oasis of absolute calm positioned right along the scenic Hozu River in Arashiyama, featuring rare rooms equipped with private outdoor hot springs.”
Copilot · 09-28
“Riverside retreat with Zen-inspired gardens, refined dining, and tranquil spa experiences.”
Gemini · 07-20
“Set along the banks of the Hozu River in picturesque Arashiyama, it delivers an intimate retreat combining traditional ryokan elements with modern hotel comforts.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“Combines luxury accommodations with traditional Japanese design in the scenic Arashiyama district.”
Perplexity · 06-22
“Tranquil riverside retreat in Arashiyama with traditional aesthetics and lush surroundings.”
Perplexity · 06-08
“Serene riverside setting in Arashiyama with traditional aesthetics and luxury amenities.”
“best hotels in Kyoto for couples”
Kyoto, US4 of 6 AIs18 weeks26 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“A riverside luxury resort beside the Hozu River with private open-air bath room options and peaceful surroundings for couples.”
Copilot · 10-05
“Zen-inspired riverside hideaway with private baths in scenic Arashiyama.”
Copilot · 09-21
“Riverside retreat in Arashiyama with spa and traditional atmosphere.”
Copilot · 08-31
“Upscale riverside retreat in Arashiyama with spa and serene garden, perfect for couples seeking tranquility.”
Copilot · 08-24
“Upscale riverside retreat in Arashiyama with spa and tranquil gardens, perfect for couples.”
ChatGPT · 08-24
“Its tranquil Arashiyama setting, scenic surroundings, and intimate luxury atmosphere make it particularly romantic for couples seeking a quieter Kyoto experience.”
“luxury hotels in Kyoto”
Kyoto, US4 of 6 AIs20 weeks29 quotes
Gemini · 11-02
“Located directly on the scenic Hozu River in Arashiyama, it blends historical heritage architecture with ultra-luxurious modern hospitality.”
Gemini · 10-12
“Offers an exclusive riverside luxury experience blending traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern five-star comfort in Arashiyama.”
Copilot · 10-05
“Nestled in Arashiyama, this riverside retreat offers tranquil gardens and authentic Japanese hospitality.”
Copilot · 09-28
“Upscale riverside hotel blending traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern luxury.”
Gemini · 09-21
“Delivers an intimate, tranquil retreat along the Hozu River in scenic Arashiyama, blending traditional Japanese architecture with modern luxury.”
Copilot · 09-14
“Riverside retreat with a Zen-like garden, spa, and refined dining overlooking Arashiyama.”
“best hotels in Kyoto for solo travelers”
Kyoto, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
Copilot · 08-10
“Riverside retreat with tranquil gardens, perfect for solo travelers seeking peace and luxury.”
Copilot · 08-03
“Upscale riverside retreat with spa and gardens, offering tranquility for solo travelers seeking relaxation.”
“boutique hotels in Gion, Kyoto”
Kyoto, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
Perplexity · 06-29
“A small, luxurious boutique experience with riverside setting and traditional design in Kyoto, close to Gion via transit.”
Perplexity · 05-11
“Luxurious boutique property with traditional Kyoto design, located near the Gion area and offers refined dining and a tranquil atmosphere.”
“hotels in Kyoto with rooftop pool”
Kyoto, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Copilot · 06-15
“While not a rooftop pool, it offers private open‑air hot‑spring baths with elevated river views—one of the closest Kyoto alternatives to a rooftop soaking experience.”
“best hotels in Kyoto for business travelers”
Kyoto, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
ChatGPT · 05-18
“Best for business travelers looking to combine work with relaxation and cultural immersion.”
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.

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ChatGPTGeminiPerplexityGrokCopilotGoogle AI Mode

Weekly until 19 Oct 2026, monthly from November 2026

WeekChatGPTGeminiPerplexityGrokCopilotGoogle AI ModeTotal
November 2, 2026—1———12
October 5, 2026————2—2
September 28, 2026————2—2
September 21, 2026—1——1—2
August 24, 2026————1—1
August 17, 2026————1—1
August 10, 2026————3—3
August 3, 2026————213
July 27, 2026————1—1
July 20, 2026—2——1—3
July 6, 2026————2—2
June 29, 20262—1—1—4
June 22, 2026——1—2—3
June 15, 20262———2—4
June 8, 2026——1—2—3
June 1, 2026————2—2
May 25, 202621——126
May 18, 20264———2—6
May 11, 2026——2———2
May 4, 2026——1———1
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