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Weekly until 19 Oct 2026, monthly from November 2026Week of 2026-10-12
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.
Hotel Pendini
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of October 12, 2026. Tracked for 10 weeks.
Latest edition
3
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
11
best week
Mentioning AIs
2/6
latest edition
Total links
33
all time
Location
Via degli Strozzi, 2, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Hotel Pendini at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“affordable hotels in Florence under $200”Florence, US6 of 6 AIs10 weeks20 quotes
“affordable hotels in Florence under $200”
Florence, US6 of 6 AIs10 weeks20 quotes
Google AI Mode · 10-12
“A historic mid-range option right by Piazza della Repubblica offering classic character and easy walking access to major sights under budget.”
Gemini · 08-03
“Overlooking Piazza della Repubblica, this historic 19th-century hotel provides central location and classic Tuscan style at accessible prices.”
Copilot · 07-27
“Highly rated boutique hotel in the city center with excellent reviews under $200.”
Gemini · 07-20
“Located right in Piazza della Repubblica, this elegant historic hotel offers an authentic Florentine vibe at accessible mid-range prices.”
Google AI Mode · 07-13
“A historic, charming hotel located in the heart of Florence near Piazza della Repubblica that frequently offers affordable rates.”
Gemini · 06-08
“Dating back to 1879, this charming property offers classic Florentine styling right in the historic center at a great value.”
“best hotels in Florence for solo travelers”Florence, US5 of 6 AIs6 weeks8 quotes
“best hotels in Florence for solo travelers”
Florence, US5 of 6 AIs6 weeks8 quotes
Copilot · 07-27
“Historic hotel with charming interiors and a prime location near Piazza della Repubblica, ideal for exploring alone.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“Classic hotel on Piazza della Repubblica with easy walking access to Florence's major attractions.”
Google AI Mode · 06-22
“A charming, historic family-run hotel in a prime location that provides a cozy and safe environment for guests traveling alone.”
Grok · 05-11
“Excellent central location on Piazza della Repubblica makes it ideal for solo travelers who want to walk everywhere safely with easy access to major sights, restaurants, and vibrant piazza atmosphere.”
Grok · 05-04
“Excellent central position overlooking Piazza della Repubblica with proven track record for solo travelers, helpful staff, and straightforward access to all major attractions on foot.”
Google AI Mode · 05-04
“A long-time favorite for solo visitors due to its unbeatable central location in Piazza della Repubblica and consistent reputation for safety and value.”
“hotels near Duomo, Florence”Florence, US4 of 6 AIs6 weeks7 quotes
“hotels near Duomo, Florence”
Florence, US4 of 6 AIs6 weeks7 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-12
“A classic hotel overlooking Piazza della Repubblica, about five minutes from the Duomo, with air-conditioned rooms and free Wi-Fi.”
ChatGPT · 09-21
“A historic hotel in Piazza della Repubblica within easy walking distance of the Duomo.”
Gemini · 08-03
“A charming historic hotel situated right near the Duomo overlooking the lively Piazza della Repubblica.”
Gemini · 07-27
“A charming, family-run historic hotel overlooking Piazza della Repubblica and just steps away from the Duomo.”
Copilot · 07-06
“A charming, well‑priced hotel overlooking Piazza della Repubblica near the Duomo.”
ChatGPT · 05-18
“Historic charm and excellent location, only 1 minute from Piazza del Duomo.”
“best hotels in Centro, Florence”Florence, US3 of 6 AIs14 weeks17 quotes
“best hotels in Centro, Florence”
Florence, US3 of 6 AIs14 weeks17 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-19
“A traditional hotel near Piazza della Repubblica offering classic Florentine charm and good value in a central location.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“A strong-value historic hotel with an excellent Piazza della Repubblica location for first-time visitors.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“A strong-value historic hotel with an excellent Piazza della Repubblica location for first-time visitors.”
ChatGPT · 08-10
“A classic historic hotel in a prime central square that provides traditional Florence charm at a convenient location.”
ChatGPT · 08-03
“Historic hotel with an unbeatable central location and consistently praised breakfast.”
ChatGPT · 07-27
“A historic hotel offering outstanding value and an unbeatable location on Piazza della Repubblica.”
“family friendly hotels in Florence”Florence, US3 of 6 AIs7 weeks10 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Florence”
Florence, US3 of 6 AIs7 weeks10 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-12
“Its central Piazza della Repubblica location and popular breakfast make it a practical base for families exploring on foot.”
ChatGPT · 09-21
“Its exceptionally central location, family suite, and quadruple rooms make it convenient for families who want to walk to Florence's major sights.”
ChatGPT · 09-14
“Its central location and dedicated Family Suite, triple, and quadruple rooms make it particularly convenient for families.”
ChatGPT · 09-07
“Its Family Suite has two separate bedrooms, while the hotel's Piazza della Repubblica location is exceptionally convenient for walking around Florence.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“Its extremely central location and dedicated Family Suite with two separate bedrooms make it especially convenient for families.”
ChatGPT · 08-31
“Its extremely central location and dedicated Family Suite with two separate bedrooms make it especially convenient for families.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| September 21, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| August 31, 2026 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| August 3, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 |
| June 29, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| May 18, 2026 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
| May 4, 2026 | — | 3 | — | 8 | — | — | 11 |
| April 27, 2026 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 |
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 (33 links)
Direct 39%OTA 55%Other 6%
Week-by-week
October 12, 20261 links / 3 mentions
September 21, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 31, 20264 links / 4 mentions
August 3, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 27, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 29, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 18, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 11, 20263 links / 3 mentions
May 4, 202611 links / 11 mentions
April 27, 20263 links / 3 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other