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Weekly until 19 Oct 2026, monthly from November 2026Week of 2026-10-12
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.
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of October 12, 2026. Tracked for 21 weeks.
Latest edition
4
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
10
best week
Mentioning AIs
2/6
latest edition
Total links
78
all time
Location
91 Fernhill Road, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“hotels in Queenstown with rooftop pool”Queenstown, US6 of 6 AIs24 weeks43 quotes
“hotels in Queenstown with rooftop pool”
Queenstown, US6 of 6 AIs24 weeks43 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Offers an indoor/outdoor swimming pool and a rooftop terrace with mountain views, though the terrace is not a rooftop pool.”
Gemini · 10-12
“Offers luxurious lodge-style accommodations with fantastic elevated views of the lake and surrounding mountains.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“Has a standout rooftop terrace with mountain and lake views plus pool and spa facilities, though not a rooftop pool.”
Gemini · 09-28
“Provides relaxing outdoor and indoor aquatic facilities surrounded by alpine vistas and broad sun terraces.”
ChatGPT · 09-21
“The hotel has a rooftop event terrace and a separate heated swimming pool, offering elevated views but not a rooftop swimming pool.”
Gemini · 09-14
“Set against the alpine peaks, this property features a heated pool and a stunning rooftop terrace overlooking the lake.”
“family friendly hotels in Queenstown”Queenstown, US6 of 6 AIs15 weeks24 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Queenstown”
Queenstown, US6 of 6 AIs15 weeks24 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-12
“It offers spacious family rooms and a heated swimming pool, suiting families who want hotel facilities and room to relax.”
Gemini · 10-05
“Featuring alpine-style charm, hot tubs, and family-friendly spacious suites overlooking the lake.”
Gemini · 09-28
“Features spacious alpine-style suites and family-friendly amenities with great views of the Remarkables mountain range.”
Perplexity · 08-03
“Central family-friendly property with easy access to attractions, plus on-site dining and spa facilities.”
Copilot · 07-27
“Comfortable heritage-style hotel with family amenities and dining options.”
Gemini · 07-20
“Features spacious multi-bedroom suites, an indoor/outdoor heated pool, and a cozy alpine lodge atmosphere ideal for traveling families.”
“hotels near Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown”Queenstown, US5 of 6 AIs6 weeks7 quotes
“hotels near Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown”
Queenstown, US5 of 6 AIs6 weeks7 quotes
Gemini · 09-28
“This sophisticated alpine hotel features spectacular lake views, a hot tub, and a spa.”
Perplexity · 08-10
“Elegant alpine-style hotel with lake views and spa facilities.”
Copilot · 07-27
“Comfortable hotel close to Lake Wakatipu with convenient access to Queenstown attractions.”
Perplexity · 07-27
“Historic lakeside retreat with chic rooms, spa facilities, and easy access to Lake Wakatipu activities.”
Google AI Mode · 07-20
“Features scenic views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountains from its quiet location close to the town center.”
Google AI Mode · 06-15
“Located near the lakefront with expansive views and classic, elegant styling.”
“affordable hotels in Queenstown under $200”Queenstown, US3 of 6 AIs7 weeks8 quotes
“affordable hotels in Queenstown under $200”
Queenstown, US3 of 6 AIs7 weeks8 quotes
Gemini · 10-12
“Features sophisticated alpine surroundings and great amenities while remaining comfortably under $200 per night.”
Gemini · 09-28
“A sophisticated alpine hotel offering upscale amenities at a competitive price under $200.”
Gemini · 08-17
“Features sophisticated alpine styling and essential amenities while staying comfortably within your budget.”
ChatGPT · 07-06
“Offers excellent facilities including a pool and scenic mountain views.”
ChatGPT · 06-08
“Resort-style property with lake and mountain views that is often priced below luxury competitors.”
Grok · 05-11
“Popular central option with excellent location and amenities, frequently available under $200 per night.”
“best hotels in Queenstown”Queenstown, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“best hotels in Queenstown”
Queenstown, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
Perplexity · 08-24
“Historic charm in the city center with convenient access to sights and dining.”
ChatGPT · 05-25
“Comfortable resort-style hotel offering spacious rooms and good value near central Queenstown.”
“best hotels in Queenstown for solo travelers”Queenstown, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“best hotels in Queenstown for solo travelers”
Queenstown, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
Perplexity · 07-20
“Characterful alpine hotel with spa facilities and scenic views; good for solo travelers seeking a quiet, refined stay.”
ChatGPT · 05-18
“Quiet and comfortable mid-range hotel with mountain or lake views, ideal for solo travelers preferring a relaxed vibe.”
“best hotels in Town Centre, Queenstown”Queenstown, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
“best hotels in Town Centre, Queenstown”
Queenstown, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
Copilot · 07-13
“A luxury alpine-style hotel close to Town Centre offering premium facilities and scenic surroundings.”
Copilot · 06-15
“Upscale alpine-style hotel offering resort amenities within close reach of Town Centre.”
ChatGPT · 05-11
“Centrally located modern rooms with self-contained apartments, great for exploring the city.”
“best hotels in Queenstown for business travelers”Queenstown, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
“best hotels in Queenstown for business travelers”
Queenstown, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
Google AI Mode · 07-13
“Features extensive conference facilities, reliable service, and spacious rooms ideal for longer stays.”
Google AI Mode · 06-15
“Provides reliable business amenities, meeting rooms, and comfortable workspaces with stunning views of Lake Wakatipu.”
ChatGPT · 05-11
“A quiet, comfortable retreat with fully equipped rooms ideal for business stays.”
“best hotels in Queenstown for couples”Queenstown, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in Queenstown for couples”
Queenstown, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
ChatGPT · 05-25
“Resort-style hotel with spacious accommodations, forest surroundings, and scenic lake views at good value.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12, 2026 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| October 5, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| September 28, 2026 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| September 14, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| August 24, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| August 17, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| August 10, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| August 3, 2026 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 3 |
| July 20, 2026 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| July 13, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| July 6, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| June 29, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| June 22, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| June 15, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| June 8, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| June 1, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| May 25, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| May 18, 2026 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| May 11, 2026 | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 10 |
| May 4, 2026 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | 3 | 10 |
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 (78 links)
Direct 76%OTA 10%Google Travel 10%Other 4%
Week-by-week
October 12, 20264 links / 4 mentions
October 5, 20261 links / 1 mentions
September 28, 20264 links / 4 mentions
September 14, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 24, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 17, 20263 links / 3 mentions
August 10, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 3, 20263 links / 3 mentions
July 27, 20263 links / 3 mentions
July 20, 20263 links / 3 mentions
July 13, 20264 links / 4 mentions
July 6, 20264 links / 4 mentions
June 29, 20261 links / 1 mentions
June 22, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 15, 20264 links / 4 mentions
June 8, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 1, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 25, 20265 links / 5 mentions
May 18, 20267 links / 7 mentions
May 11, 202610 links / 10 mentions
May 4, 202610 links / 10 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other