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Weekly until 19 Oct 2026, monthly from November 2026Week of 2026-07-06
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.
Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of July 6, 2026. Tracked for 10 weeks.
Latest edition
3
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
7
best week
Mentioning AIs
3/6
latest edition
Total links
46
all time
Location
1-chōme-12-2 Dōgenzaka, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0043, Japan
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“best hotels in Shibuya, Tokyo”Tokyo, US6 of 6 AIs10 weeks44 quotes
“best hotels in Shibuya, Tokyo”
Tokyo, US6 of 6 AIs10 weeks44 quotes
Perplexity · 07-06
“Directly connected to Shibuya Station; superb convenience for travelers exploring Tokyo.”
Google AI Mode · 07-06
“Located directly above Mark City, it offers unparalleled access to the Shibuya scramble crossing and transportation.”
Gemini · 07-06
“Directly connected to Shibuya Station within the Shibuya Mark City complex, it provides unbeatable convenience for transit and exploring the city.”
Google AI Mode · 06-29
“Unbeatable location directly connected to Shibuya Station and overlooking the famous Scramble Crossing.”
Copilot · 06-29
“Located above Shibuya Mark City with unbeatable access to Shibuya Crossing.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“Offers one of the best locations in Shibuya, directly connected to the station and close to Scramble Crossing.”
“boutique hotels in Shibuya, Tokyo”Tokyo, US4 of 6 AIs4 weeks4 quotes
“boutique hotels in Shibuya, Tokyo”
Tokyo, US4 of 6 AIs4 weeks4 quotes
Perplexity · 06-29
“Convenient directly above Shibuya Station; compact but stylish rooms with great city access.”
Google AI Mode · 06-08
“Stylish hotel offering modern amenities and direct access to Shibuya Station in a bustling area.”
Copilot · 05-18
“A modern boutique-style hotel inside the Shibuya Stream complex with sleek rooms and direct station access.”
Gemini · 05-04
“Located within the Shibuya Stream complex, this hotel blends industrial-chic aesthetics with high-end comfort and direct access to the creative district.”
“best hotels in Tokyo for solo travelers”Tokyo, US3 of 6 AIs3 weeks5 quotes
“best hotels in Tokyo for solo travelers”
Tokyo, US3 of 6 AIs3 weeks5 quotes
ChatGPT · 06-22
“Directly connected to Shibuya Station, making it ideal for solo travelers who want easy access to shopping, nightlife, and multiple train lines.”
ChatGPT · 05-18
“Central Shibuya location offering convenience for exploring Tokyo solo”
Grok · 05-18
“Directly connected to Shibuya Station for seamless travel across Tokyo, with modern rooms and great views perfect for solo explorers in one of the city's most energetic hubs.”
Perplexity · 05-11
“Direct access to Shibuya Station, reliable service, and convenient for exploring central Tokyo on foot.”
ChatGPT · 05-11
“Classic business hotel with city views and easy access to nightlife for solo travelers.”
“family friendly hotels in Tokyo”Tokyo, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Tokyo”
Tokyo, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
Google AI Mode · 05-25
“It provides exceptionally easy access to transit via the connected Shibuya Station alongside large family rooms that offer incredible direct views of the Shibuya Crossing.”
ChatGPT · 05-18
“Located near Shibuya Crossing with spacious family rooms and convenient shopping access.”
“best hotels in Tokyo for couples”Tokyo, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in Tokyo for couples”
Tokyo, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
ChatGPT · 05-11
“High floors provide stunning city views and central access to Shibuya nightlife, ideal for couples.”
“best hotels in Tokyo”Tokyo, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in Tokyo”
Tokyo, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Perplexity · 05-04
“Connected to Shibuya Station, offering convenient access to multiple line transfers and modern rooms with vibrant city views.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2026 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| June 29, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| June 22, 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 |
| June 15, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| June 8, 2026 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| June 1, 2026 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 |
| May 25, 2026 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 |
| May 18, 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 7 |
| May 11, 2026 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 |
| May 4, 2026 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 7 |
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 (46 links)
Direct 72%OTA 22%Other 7%
Week-by-week
July 6, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 29, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 22, 20264 links / 4 mentions
June 15, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 8, 20266 links / 6 mentions
June 1, 20264 links / 4 mentions
May 25, 20264 links / 4 mentions
May 18, 20267 links / 7 mentions
May 11, 20266 links / 6 mentions
May 4, 20267 links / 7 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other