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Weekly until 19 Oct 2026, monthly from November 2026Week of 2026-09-28
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.
Sherwood Queenstown
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of September 28, 2026. Tracked for 14 weeks.
Latest edition
2
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
9
best week
Mentioning AIs
2/6
latest edition
Total links
44
all time
Location
554 Frankton Road, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Sherwood Queenstown at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“best hotels in Queenstown for solo travelers”Queenstown, US4 of 6 AIs11 weeks19 quotes
“best hotels in Queenstown for solo travelers”
Queenstown, US4 of 6 AIs11 weeks19 quotes
Google AI Mode · 09-28
“This eco-friendly boutique hotel fosters a community vibe with on-site yoga, live music, and shared dining spaces ideal for meeting others.”
Google AI Mode · 07-13
“Features a creative, sustainable, and communal vibe with onsite dining, great for travelers looking to connect with others.”
Gemini · 07-13
“An eco-friendly, community-focused boutique property perfect for solo travelers who want earthy vibes, live music, yoga sessions, and a shared sauna experience.”
Gemini · 07-06
“Blending sustainability and community style, this eco-friendly hotel offers a highly social atmosphere with communal fire pits, yoga classes, and a lively farm-to-table restaurant ideal for solo guests.”
Gemini · 06-22
“An eco-friendly property offering a communal fire pit, yoga studio, and a vibrant farm-to-table restaurant that provides solo travelers with a welcoming, community-centric atmosphere.”
Perplexity · 06-22
“Cozy, sustainably minded boutique stay with communal spaces ideal for solo guests to mingle.”
“affordable hotels in Queenstown under $200”Queenstown, US4 of 6 AIs12 weeks18 quotes
“affordable hotels in Queenstown under $200”
Queenstown, US4 of 6 AIs12 weeks18 quotes
Gemini · 09-28
“A relaxed eco-retreat overlooking Lake Wakatipu that combines great value with a focus on sustainability and dining.”
Google AI Mode · 09-14
“This eco-friendly alpine lodge provides incredible views and great value frequently below the $200 mark.”
Google AI Mode · 07-20
“Clean, simple accommodation located just outside the busy center at a lower price point”
Gemini · 07-20
“Set slightly back from the rush of the center, this unique, eco-friendly boutique hotel regularly features nightly rates below $200.”
Google AI Mode · 07-13
“Provides budget-friendly, stylish boutique accommodation with lake views at a good value.”
Gemini · 07-13
“Set on a hillside overlooking Lake Wakatipu, this unique eco-friendly hotel offers a boutique feel well within the sub-$200 budget range.”
“family friendly hotels in Queenstown”Queenstown, US3 of 6 AIs4 weeks5 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Queenstown”
Queenstown, US3 of 6 AIs4 weeks5 quotes
Copilot · 07-27
“Eco-friendly retreat with family-friendly atmosphere and activities.”
ChatGPT · 06-22
“Eco-friendly hotel with family-friendly rooms, open outdoor spaces, and relaxed atmosphere suited to families who prefer a quieter, nature-focused stay.”
Gemini · 05-11
“A unique, eco-friendly choice with a bike track, vegetable gardens, and communal spaces that encourage outdoor family play.”
Gemini · 05-04
“Set on three hectares of hillside, this eco-friendly hotel offers a relaxed atmosphere with a kitchen garden, bike track, and plenty of open space for kids to explore.”
Gemini · 05-04
“A unique, eco-friendly choice with bunk-bed rooms, a bike track, and plenty of open space for kids to explore.”
“best hotels in Queenstown”Queenstown, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“best hotels in Queenstown”
Queenstown, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
Copilot · 07-27
“Eco-conscious hotel with rustic charm and sustainable dining.”
ChatGPT · 05-25
“Unique eco-conscious boutique hotel known for its artistic atmosphere and farm-to-table dining.”
“hotels near Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown”Queenstown, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“hotels near Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown”
Queenstown, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Perplexity · 07-06
“Eco-friendly boutique hotel with strong design, great hillside views, and direct access to nature trails.”
“boutique hotels in Town Centre, Queenstown”Queenstown, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“boutique hotels in Town Centre, Queenstown”
Queenstown, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
ChatGPT · 05-25
“A creative eco-luxury boutique property known for its bohemian atmosphere, food scene, and sustainable design.”
“hotels in Queenstown with rooftop pool”Queenstown, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“hotels in Queenstown with rooftop pool”
Queenstown, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
ChatGPT · 05-04
“Sherwood Queenstown features a beautiful outdoor rooftop pool with mountain views, offering a laid-back yet modern experience.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| September 14, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| July 20, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| July 13, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 |
| July 6, 2026 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |
| June 22, 2026 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 |
| June 15, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| June 8, 2026 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| June 1, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| May 25, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| May 18, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 |
| May 4, 2026 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 9 |
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 (44 links)
Direct 73%OTA 16%Google Travel 2%Other 9%
Week-by-week
September 28, 20262 links / 2 mentions
September 14, 20261 links / 1 mentions
July 27, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 20, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 13, 20264 links / 4 mentions
July 6, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 22, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 15, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 8, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 1, 20261 links / 1 mentions
May 25, 20265 links / 5 mentions
May 18, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 11, 20265 links / 5 mentions
May 4, 20269 links / 9 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other