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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.
Hotel Europa
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of November 2, 2026. Tracked for 24 weeks.
Latest edition
1
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
14
best week
Mentioning AIs
1/6
latest edition
Total links
102
all time
Location
C. del Carmen, 4, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Hotel Europa at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“best hotels in Sol, Madrid”Madrid, US6 of 6 AIs20 weeks47 quotes
“best hotels in Sol, Madrid”
Madrid, US6 of 6 AIs20 weeks47 quotes
Gemini · 11-02
“A popular, budget-friendly choice offering immediate access right next to the Puerta del Sol square.”
ChatGPT · 10-19
“Located directly by Puerta del Sol, making it excellent for first-time visitors who want to be in the heart of the city.”
Gemini · 10-19
“A highly-rated choice sitting directly off the plaza providing cozy rooms with private balconies.”
Gemini · 09-28
“Features a charming cafe terrace with direct views overlooking the famous plaza.”
Copilot · 09-14
“Casual hotel with a cafe terrace overlooking Sol, ideal for budget-conscious travelers.”
Gemini · 09-14
“A well-rated 3-star option providing direct plaza views and a comfortable stay right in the heart of Puerta del Sol.”
“affordable hotels in Madrid under $200”Madrid, US6 of 6 AIs19 weeks43 quotes
“affordable hotels in Madrid under $200”
Madrid, US6 of 6 AIs19 weeks43 quotes
Copilot · 09-28
“Situated right on Puerta del Sol, this hotel provides unbeatable central location at budget-friendly prices.”
ChatGPT · 09-28
“This hotel is directly beside Puerta del Sol, making it convenient for walking to Madrid's major attractions.”
Gemini · 08-31
“A comfortable and centrally located choice offering newly renovated amenities right in the heart of Madrid's historic centre.”
Gemini · 08-24
“A well-rated historic hotel providing excellent value with prime views and accessibility right next to Puerta del Sol.”
ChatGPT · 08-17
“An affordable, highly central option directly in Puerta del Sol.”
ChatGPT · 08-03
“Excellent location directly on Puerta del Sol, ideal for sightseeing on foot.”
“boutique hotels in Sol, Madrid”Madrid, US4 of 6 AIs6 weeks8 quotes
“boutique hotels in Sol, Madrid”
Madrid, US4 of 6 AIs6 weeks8 quotes
Gemini · 09-14
“A charming and centrally located hotel offering classic comfort right by Puerta del Sol with terrace plaza views.”
ChatGPT · 06-22
“Directly located on Puerta del Sol offering the most central boutique-style stay with classic charm and immediate access to Madrid’s main square.”
ChatGPT · 06-15
“A highly central boutique-style hotel located directly on Puerta del Sol, ideal for staying in the heart of Madrid with immediate access to major attractions.”
Copilot · 06-15
“A small boutique hotel located directly on Puerta del Sol, ideal for travelers wanting to stay in the heart of the city.”
Copilot · 06-08
“A small boutique property located directly on Puerta del Sol, offering charming rooms in a historic building.”
Gemini · 06-01
“A highly rated boutique hotel sitting directly on the edge of Puerta del Sol, known for its vibrant street views and exceptionally central location.”
“best hotels in Madrid for solo travelers”Madrid, US3 of 6 AIs10 weeks12 quotes
“best hotels in Madrid for solo travelers”
Madrid, US3 of 6 AIs10 weeks12 quotes
Copilot · 09-14
“Central location with comfortable rooms and a cafe terrace, great for exploring Madrid alone.”
Copilot · 09-07
“Well-rated hotel with a cafe terrace and plaza views, offering privacy and convenience.”
Copilot · 08-31
“Offers private comfort with a central location and terrace views of Puerta del Sol.”
Copilot · 08-31
“Offers private comfort with a central location and terrace views of Puerta del Sol.”
Copilot · 08-17
“Safe, central hotel with plaza views and easy access to attractions.”
Copilot · 08-10
“Centrally located hotel with comfortable rooms and a terrace, great for solo travelers wanting convenience.”
“best hotels in Madrid”Madrid, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
“best hotels in Madrid”
Madrid, US2 of 6 AIs2 weeks2 quotes
Perplexity · 06-22
“Classic Madrid hotel on a lively thoroughfare with solid value.”
ChatGPT · 05-25
“Reliable and affordable stay directly beside Puerta del Sol.”
“best hotels in Madrid for business travelers”Madrid, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in Madrid for business travelers”
Madrid, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Google AI Mode · 06-08
“Centrally located near Puerta del Sol, offering a high-value, clean, and efficient stay for business travelers.”
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 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| October 19, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| September 28, 2026 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 |
| September 14, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 |
| September 7, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| August 31, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 |
| August 24, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| August 17, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| August 10, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| August 3, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| July 20, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| July 13, 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 7 |
| July 6, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 5 |
| June 29, 2026 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 7 |
| June 22, 2026 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| June 15, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| June 8, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| June 1, 2026 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 6 |
| May 25, 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| May 18, 2026 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 5 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| May 4, 2026 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| April 27, 2026 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 4 |
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 (102 links)
Direct 52%OTA 38%Google Travel 3%Other 7%
Week-by-week
November 2, 20260 links / 1 mentions
October 19, 20260 links / 1 mentions
September 28, 20263 links / 3 mentions
September 14, 20264 links / 4 mentions
September 7, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 31, 20264 links / 4 mentions
August 24, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 17, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 10, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 3, 20261 links / 1 mentions
July 27, 20261 links / 1 mentions
July 20, 20266 links / 6 mentions
July 13, 20267 links / 7 mentions
July 6, 20265 links / 5 mentions
June 29, 20267 links / 7 mentions
June 22, 20268 links / 9 mentions
June 15, 20265 links / 5 mentions
June 8, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 1, 20266 links / 6 mentions
May 25, 20269 links / 9 mentions
May 18, 20265 links / 5 mentions
May 11, 20264 links / 4 mentions
May 4, 202614 links / 14 mentions
April 27, 20264 links / 4 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other