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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 St. Regis San Francisco
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of November 2, 2026. Tracked for 23 weeks.
Latest edition
3
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
13
best week
Mentioning AIs
1/6
latest edition
Total links
127
all time
Location
125 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to The St. Regis San Francisco at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“best hotels in San Francisco”San Francisco, US6 of 6 AIs22 weeks50 quotes
“best hotels in San Francisco”
San Francisco, US6 of 6 AIs22 weeks50 quotes
Gemini · 11-02
“A sleek SoMa property ideal for art aficionados, located steps away from SFMOMA and the Moscone Center.”
ChatGPT · 09-21
“A modern five-star hotel near museums, shopping, and cultural attractions with polished design and service.”
ChatGPT · 09-14
“A sophisticated modern luxury hotel in SoMa with excellent service, a spa, indoor infinity pool, and convenient access to museums and downtown.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“Best overall luxury choice with exceptional service, modern design, a spa, and an indoor infinity pool in SoMa.”
ChatGPT · 08-24
“A sophisticated five-star hotel in SoMa offering modern luxury, attentive service, a spa, and an indoor infinity pool.”
ChatGPT · 08-17
“A top luxury choice offering five-star service, modern design, a spa, and an indoor infinity pool in SoMa.”
“luxury hotels in San Francisco”San Francisco, US6 of 6 AIs25 weeks87 quotes
“luxury hotels in San Francisco”
San Francisco, US6 of 6 AIs25 weeks87 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Recommended as the best overall modern luxury hotel with sophisticated rooms, exceptional service, and a spa and indoor pool.”
ChatGPT · 10-19
“Sleek, high-touch five-star rooms with a luxurious spa and a location right by SFMOMA suit a sophisticated downtown stay.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“Contemporary interiors, sophisticated service and upscale wellness facilities suit travelers seeking modern luxury.”
ChatGPT · 09-28
“A contemporary five-star hotel featuring sophisticated design, butler service, a spa, and an indoor infinity pool.”
Copilot · 09-21
“Upscale high-rise hotel with refined rooms, fine dining, and a renowned cocktail bar near SoMa.”
Gemini · 09-21
“Blending contemporary architecture with signature butler service, it stands as a premier destination for sophisticated travelers in SoMa.”
“best hotels in San Francisco for business travelers”San Francisco, US4 of 6 AIs19 weeks29 quotes
“best hotels in San Francisco for business travelers”
San Francisco, US4 of 6 AIs19 weeks29 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Provides over 22,000 square feet of meeting space near SFMOMA and Moscone Center, suited to hosting clients and running corporate events.”
ChatGPT · 10-19
“Strong premium option for hosting clients, leadership offsites, and corporate events with substantial meeting facilities.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“A contemporary luxury SoMa hotel with substantial meeting and event facilities, well suited to corporate gatherings and client visits.”
ChatGPT · 09-28
“A high-end SoMa hotel offering sophisticated accommodations, extensive meeting facilities, and convenient access to downtown business and cultural destinations.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“Its SoMa location near Moscone Center, substantial meeting facilities, and high-end amenities make it especially well suited to conferences and corporate trips.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“Its SoMa location near Moscone Center, substantial meeting facilities, and high-end amenities make it especially well suited to conferences and corporate trips.”
“best hotels in San Francisco for couples”San Francisco, US3 of 6 AIs15 weeks20 quotes
“best hotels in San Francisco for couples”
San Francisco, US3 of 6 AIs15 weeks20 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Sophisticated luxury hotel with a spa and indoor infinity pool for a couples' weekend.”
ChatGPT · 10-19
“A contemporary five-star hotel with a spa, indoor pool and attentive service, great for couples wanting pampering.”
ChatGPT · 09-28
“A sophisticated modern luxury hotel in SoMa with polished accommodations and extensive wellness facilities.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“A five-star luxury hotel with sophisticated rooms, a spa, and indoor infinity pool that makes it ideal for a romantic splurge.”
ChatGPT · 08-24
“A sophisticated luxury hotel with high-touch service, a spa, and indoor infinity pool that works particularly well for romantic special occasions.”
ChatGPT · 08-17
“A sophisticated five-star hotel with polished service, an excellent spa, and an indoor infinity pool that suits romantic splurges.”
“family friendly hotels in San Francisco”San Francisco, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“family friendly hotels in San Francisco”
San Francisco, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
ChatGPT · 09-21
“Luxury family amenities such as children's robes, slippers, and books make it a family-friendly upscale option in downtown San Francisco.”
ChatGPT · 07-06
“Upscale hotel with spacious suites and a calm, refined environment suitable for families seeking luxury.”
“hotels in San Francisco with rooftop pool”San Francisco, US1 of 6 AIs7 weeks8 quotes
“hotels in San Francisco with rooftop pool”
San Francisco, US1 of 6 AIs7 weeks8 quotes
ChatGPT · 09-21
“It has a luxury indoor infinity pool, although the pool is not rooftop.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“It is a luxury alternative with an indoor infinity pool, rather than a rooftop pool.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“It is a luxury alternative with an indoor infinity pool, rather than a rooftop pool.”
ChatGPT · 08-03
“Provides a luxurious indoor infinity pool and spa experience for guests seeking premium amenities.”
ChatGPT · 07-27
“Included as a luxury alternative featuring an elegant indoor pool instead of a rooftop pool.”
ChatGPT · 07-20
“Luxury hotel with premium amenities and an indoor pool, recommended for a rooftop-style luxury stay.”
“best hotels in San Francisco for solo travelers”San Francisco, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“best hotels in San Francisco for solo travelers”
San Francisco, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
ChatGPT · 08-17
“Its five-star service, luxury amenities, SoMa location, and proximity to major museums and attractions make it a polished choice for a special solo vacation.”
ChatGPT · 07-20
“A high-end choice for solo travelers who want luxury accommodations near museums, dining, and downtown attractions.”
“best hotels in Union Square, San Francisco”San Francisco, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“best hotels in Union Square, San Francisco”
San Francisco, US1 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
ChatGPT · 05-18
“Elegant rooms, exceptional service, and a rooftop lounge make it a top luxury choice near Union Square.”
ChatGPT · 05-11
“Sophisticated design, renowned service, and a Michelin-starred restaurant in prime Union Square location.”
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 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| October 19, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| September 28, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| September 21, 2026 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| August 31, 2026 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| August 24, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| August 17, 2026 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| August 10, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| August 3, 2026 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7 |
| July 27, 2026 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| July 20, 2026 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| July 13, 2026 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| July 6, 2026 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 12 |
| June 29, 2026 | 5 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| June 22, 2026 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| June 15, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 |
| June 8, 2026 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 7 |
| June 1, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| May 25, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| May 18, 2026 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 5 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 5 |
| May 4, 2026 | — | — | 2 | 9 | — | — | 11 |
| April 27, 2026 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 8 |
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 (127 links)
Direct 95%OTA 2%Other 2%
Week-by-week
November 2, 20263 links / 3 mentions
October 19, 20263 links / 3 mentions
September 28, 20263 links / 3 mentions
September 21, 20263 links / 4 mentions
August 31, 20268 links / 8 mentions
August 24, 20263 links / 3 mentions
August 17, 20264 links / 4 mentions
August 10, 20263 links / 3 mentions
August 3, 20267 links / 7 mentions
July 27, 20264 links / 4 mentions
July 20, 20267 links / 7 mentions
July 13, 20265 links / 5 mentions
July 6, 202612 links / 12 mentions
June 29, 202613 links / 13 mentions
June 22, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 15, 20267 links / 7 mentions
June 8, 20267 links / 7 mentions
June 1, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 25, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 18, 20265 links / 5 mentions
May 11, 20265 links / 5 mentions
May 4, 202611 links / 11 mentions
April 27, 20268 links / 8 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other