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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.
The Marly Boutique Hotel and Spa
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of November 2, 2026. Tracked for 18 weeks.
Latest edition
3
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
5
best week
Mentioning AIs
2/6
latest edition
Total links
42
all time
Location
The Promenade, 201 Victoria Rd, Camps Bay, Cape Town, 8005, South Africa
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to The Marly Boutique Hotel and Spa at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“hotels in Cape Town with rooftop pool”Cape Town, US5 of 6 AIs17 weeks24 quotes
“hotels in Cape Town with rooftop pool”
Cape Town, US5 of 6 AIs17 weeks24 quotes
Gemini · 11-02
“Home to the stunning Baptiste Rooftop Pool, Bar & Lounge providing panoramic views of Camps Bay beach.”
ChatGPT · 10-19
“Located on the Camps Bay promenade with a rooftop pool and panoramic coastal views.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“Upscale beachfront hotel in Camps Bay with a rooftop pool and ocean-facing luxury.”
Copilot · 09-28
“Upscale boutique hotel featuring a rooftop pool with stunning ocean views.”
Gemini · 08-31
“Home to the stylish Baptiste Rooftop Pool, Bar & Lounge offering striking views of Camps Bay beach and the mountains.”
Gemini · 08-24
“Home to the Baptiste Rooftop Pool, Bar & Lounge, providing gorgeous panoramic views of Camps Bay beach and the Twelve Apostles.”
“best hotels in Cape Town for couples”Cape Town, US2 of 6 AIs7 weeks9 quotes
“best hotels in Cape Town for couples”
Cape Town, US2 of 6 AIs7 weeks9 quotes
Gemini · 11-02
“Combines a chic seaside ambiance with panoramic ocean views and effortless access to the vibrant beachfront strip.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“A stylish beachfront hotel by Camps Bay with a rooftop pool and lively dining for a romantic escape with nightlife.”
ChatGPT · 08-03
“A chic beachfront boutique hotel with rooftop amenities and easy access to Camps Bay's restaurants.”
Gemini · 08-03
“Situated right on the vibrant Camps Bay beachfront, it offers chic suites with stunning ocean vistas and a lively atmosphere ideal for couples.”
ChatGPT · 07-27
“A beachfront luxury hotel perfect for couples who enjoy ocean views, dining, and nightlife.”
ChatGPT · 07-20
“A chic beachfront hotel offering contemporary luxury and easy access to Camps Bay's restaurants and beach.”
“hotels near Table Mountain, Cape Town”Cape Town, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks4 quotes
“hotels near Table Mountain, Cape Town”
Cape Town, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks4 quotes
ChatGPT · 08-31
“An upscale Camps Bay boutique hotel offering mountain and ocean views with easy access to Table Mountain.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“An upscale Camps Bay boutique hotel offering mountain and ocean views with easy access to Table Mountain.”
Google AI Mode · 06-15
“Offers luxury accommodation near the beach with direct, dramatic views of Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles.”
ChatGPT · 05-04
“Upscale beachfront hotel offering stunning views and close proximity to Table Mountain and Camps Bay.”
“luxury hotels in Cape Town”Cape Town, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“luxury hotels in Cape Town”
Cape Town, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“A chic beachfront hotel directly opposite Camps Bay Beach with a rooftop pool and trendy nearby dining.”
ChatGPT · 05-25
“A chic beachfront hotel ideal for travelers seeking ocean views, rooftop pools, and vibrant nightlife nearby.”
“best hotels in Cape Town”Cape Town, US1 of 6 AIs4 weeks4 quotes
“best hotels in Cape Town”
Cape Town, US1 of 6 AIs4 weeks4 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-19
“A stylish beachfront hotel directly opposite Camps Bay Beach with rooftop facilities and a lively atmosphere.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“A stylish beachfront hotel directly opposite Camps Bay Beach, ideal for sunsets and a lively seaside atmosphere.”
ChatGPT · 08-24
“A stylish beachfront boutique hotel offering rooftop views and easy access to Camps Bay restaurants.”
ChatGPT · 06-08
“A stylish beachfront boutique hotel ideal for travelers seeking luxury and beach access.”
“best hotels in Cape Town for solo travelers”Cape Town, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“best hotels in Cape Town for solo travelers”
Cape Town, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
ChatGPT · 06-15
“A luxury beachfront hotel offering prime location, strong safety, and easy access to restaurants and social spots along Camps Bay.”
ChatGPT · 05-04
“Beachfront location with lively surroundings and excellent facilities, great for solo travelers who want social energy and scenery.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2026 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| October 19, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| October 12, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| September 28, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| August 31, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| August 24, 2026 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| August 3, 2026 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| July 27, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| July 20, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| July 6, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| June 22, 2026 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| June 15, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| June 8, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
| June 1, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| May 25, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| May 18, 2026 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| May 4, 2026 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 |
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 (42 links)
Direct 93%OTA 7%
Week-by-week
November 2, 20261 links / 3 mentions
October 19, 20261 links / 2 mentions
October 12, 20263 links / 3 mentions
September 28, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 31, 20263 links / 3 mentions
August 24, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 3, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 27, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 20, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 6, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 22, 20264 links / 4 mentions
June 15, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 8, 20264 links / 4 mentions
June 1, 20261 links / 1 mentions
May 25, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 18, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 11, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 4, 20265 links / 5 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other