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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.
Quay West Suites Melbourne
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of November 2, 2026. Tracked for 15 weeks.
Latest edition
2
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
9
best week
Mentioning AIs
1/6
latest edition
Total links
37
all time
Location
26 Southgate Ave, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Quay West Suites Melbourne at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“family friendly hotels in Melbourne”Melbourne, US4 of 6 AIs22 weeks35 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Melbourne”
Melbourne, US4 of 6 AIs22 weeks35 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Provides spacious apartment-style suites with an indoor pool and kitchen, suited to larger families at a Southbank location.”
ChatGPT · 10-19
“Its spacious apartments with full kitchens and a heated indoor pool suit families who want room to spread out and cook their own meals.”
ChatGPT · 10-05
“Large one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments with kitchens, hotel amenities, a pool, and an excellent Southbank location make it an outstanding family choice.”
ChatGPT · 09-28
“One-, two- and three-bedroom serviced suites with fully equipped kitchens provide families with plenty of space in a convenient Southbank location.”
Gemini · 09-28
“Featuring family-friendly suites equipped with kitchen facilities and an indoor pool, it ensures a comfortable stay for travelers with children.”
ChatGPT · 09-14
“Spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom serviced suites with kitchens provide plenty of room for families in a prime Southbank location.”
“hotels near Federation Square, Melbourne”Melbourne, US4 of 6 AIs13 weeks16 quotes
“hotels near Federation Square, Melbourne”
Melbourne, US4 of 6 AIs13 weeks16 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“A 5-star apartment-style suite hotel about 5–7 minutes' walk away with spacious accommodation and Yarra River views, suited to families or longer stays.”
Copilot · 10-05
“Sophisticated apartment-style suites with leisure facilities near Federation Square.”
Gemini · 09-07
“Situated along the Southbank promenade across the Yarra River, providing upscale suite accommodations just across the footbridge from Federation Square.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“Its spacious apartment-style suites, kitchens and riverfront Southbank location put Federation Square about 350 metres away.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“Its spacious apartment-style suites, kitchens and riverfront Southbank location put Federation Square about 350 metres away.”
Copilot · 08-31
“Sophisticated suites with kitchen facilities, indoor pool, and easy access to Federation Square.”
“best hotels in Melbourne”Melbourne, US1 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
“best hotels in Melbourne”
Melbourne, US1 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-19
“Its spacious suite-style accommodation with living areas is practical for families and longer stays.”
ChatGPT · 06-08
“Spacious suite-style accommodations ideal for longer stays or families.”
ChatGPT · 05-25
“Ideal for families and longer stays thanks to its spacious apartment-style suites.”
“best hotels in Melbourne for business travelers”Melbourne, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks3 quotes
“best hotels in Melbourne for business travelers”
Melbourne, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks3 quotes
ChatGPT · 08-31
“It is well suited for extended business stays because its suite-style accommodations provide extra space and a more residential feel.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“It is well suited for extended business stays because its suite-style accommodations provide extra space and a more residential feel.”
ChatGPT · 05-11
“Suite-style rooms with separate living and work areas make it ideal for extended business trips.”
“luxury hotels in Melbourne”Melbourne, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“luxury hotels in Melbourne”
Melbourne, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Perplexity · 06-22
“Elegant all-suites property with prime riverfront location and spacious accommodations.”
“hotels in Melbourne with rooftop pool”Melbourne, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“hotels in Melbourne with rooftop pool”
Melbourne, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Gemini · 05-04
“Offers a stunning Mediterranean-style indoor pool with a glass roof that opens up to views of the city skyline.”
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 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| October 19, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| October 5, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| September 28, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| September 7, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| August 31, 2026 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 9 |
| August 24, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| August 17, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| August 10, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| July 13, 2026 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| June 22, 2026 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |
| June 15, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| June 8, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| May 25, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| 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 (37 links)
Direct 92%Google Travel 5%Other 3%
Week-by-week
November 2, 20262 links / 2 mentions
October 19, 20262 links / 2 mentions
October 5, 20261 links / 1 mentions
September 28, 20261 links / 1 mentions
September 7, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 31, 20269 links / 9 mentions
August 24, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 17, 20263 links / 3 mentions
August 10, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 13, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 22, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 15, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 8, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 25, 20263 links / 3 mentions
May 11, 20262 links / 2 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other