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Live · refreshed weeklyUpdated September 21, 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.
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise, an IHG Hotel
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of September 21, 2026. Tracked for 18 weeks.
This week
2
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
6
best week
Mentioning AIs
1/6
this week
Total links
43
all time
Location
2807 Gold Coast Hwy, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise, an IHG Hotel at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“best hotels in Gold Coast for business travelers”Gold Coast, US5 of 6 AIs16 weeks24 quotes
“best hotels in Gold Coast for business travelers”
Gold Coast, US5 of 6 AIs16 weeks24 quotes
ChatGPT · 09-14
“A practical business-focused hotel with meeting facilities, convenient transport access, Wi-Fi and amenities designed for productive stays.”
ChatGPT · 09-07
“Its location between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, meeting facilities, business-focused amenities, and G:link access make it useful for meetings across the Gold Coast.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“It provides a conventional full-service business hotel experience with meeting facilities, business services and convenient access to Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“It provides a conventional full-service business hotel experience with meeting facilities, business services and convenient access to Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach.”
Perplexity · 08-17
“Proven business-hotel brand with solid meeting facilities and central location.”
ChatGPT · 08-17
“It is a full-service corporate-friendly hotel with substantial meeting and event facilities and a convenient position between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach.”
“best hotels in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast”Gold Coast, US4 of 6 AIs12 weeks14 quotes
“best hotels in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast”
Gold Coast, US4 of 6 AIs12 weeks14 quotes
Gemini · 09-21
“Known for its iconic revolving restaurant with stunning sea views, this upscale hotel also features an outdoor pool and tennis court.”
Perplexity · 08-24
“Upscale option with outdoor pool, sea views, and reliable IHG service.”
Perplexity · 08-10
“Upscale option with outdoor pool and sea-view dining.”
Perplexity · 08-03
“Upscale hotel with outdoor pool and tennis, plus panoramic sea views and convenient beach access.”
Perplexity · 07-27
“Upscale hotel with outdoor pool and sea views, located directly on the Esplanade.”
Perplexity · 07-06
“Solid 4-star option with good facilities and direct beach access.”
“affordable hotels in Gold Coast under $200”Gold Coast, US3 of 6 AIs6 weeks6 quotes
“affordable hotels in Gold Coast under $200”
Gold Coast, US3 of 6 AIs6 weeks6 quotes
Gemini · 09-21
“Offers upscale amenities like a revolving restaurant and outdoor pool for around $105 per night.”
Copilot · 08-24
“Upscale hotel with sea views and revolving restaurant, priced around $131.”
ChatGPT · 08-17
“A full-service beachfront-area hotel with ocean views, balconies, a pool and convenient access to Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach.”
Copilot · 07-20
“Upscale hotel with revolving restaurant and sea views, priced around $103.”
ChatGPT · 05-25
“Reliable mid-range stay with convenient tram access and good value pricing.”
Gemini · 05-18
“This highly-rated 4.5-star hotel sits perfectly between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, frequently offering premium rooms starting around $83 to $110 USD per night.”
“hotels near Surfers Paradise Beach, Gold Coast”Gold Coast, US1 of 6 AIs4 weeks4 quotes
“hotels near Surfers Paradise Beach, Gold Coast”
Gold Coast, US1 of 6 AIs4 weeks4 quotes
Perplexity · 08-10
“Upscale hotel with outdoor pool and sea-view dining.”
Perplexity · 07-20
“Upscale hotel with an outdoor pool and sea views, close to the beach.”
Perplexity · 07-06
“Upscale option with ocean views, outdoor pool, and convenient beachfront location.”
Perplexity · 05-18
“A solid upscale choice with sea views and amenities, positioned well for exploring Surfers Paradise Beach.”
“best hotels in Gold Coast”Gold Coast, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in Gold Coast”
Gold Coast, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Copilot · 07-27
“Convenient Surfers Paradise hotel with ocean-view rooms and dining options.”
“hotels in Gold Coast with rooftop pool”Gold Coast, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“hotels in Gold Coast with rooftop pool”
Gold Coast, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Perplexity · 06-29
“Large resort-style property with elevated pool facilities and convenient access to Surfers Paradise attractions.”
“best hotels in Gold Coast for solo travelers”Gold Coast, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in Gold Coast for solo travelers”
Gold Coast, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Copilot · 06-08
“An upscale hotel with great views and convenient access to beaches and transit for easy solo exploring.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| September 14, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| September 7, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| August 24, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| August 17, 2026 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |
| August 10, 2026 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| August 3, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| July 20, 2026 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 |
| July 6, 2026 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 |
| June 29, 2026 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| June 22, 2026 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| June 15, 2026 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| June 8, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| June 1, 2026 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| May 25, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 |
| May 18, 2026 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
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 (43 links)
Direct 86%OTA 7%Other 7%
Week-by-week
September 21, 20262 links / 2 mentions
September 14, 20261 links / 1 mentions
September 7, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 24, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 17, 20263 links / 3 mentions
August 10, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 3, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 27, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 20, 20263 links / 3 mentions
July 6, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 29, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 22, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 15, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 8, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 1, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 25, 20266 links / 6 mentions
May 18, 20264 links / 4 mentions
May 11, 20262 links / 2 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other