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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 Catalonia Puerta Del Sol
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of November 2, 2026. Tracked for 26 weeks.
Latest edition
4
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
6
best week
Mentioning AIs
3/6
latest edition
Total links
67
all time
Location
C. de Atocha, 23, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Hotel Catalonia Puerta Del Sol at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“boutique hotels in Sol, Madrid”Madrid, US4 of 6 AIs18 weeks31 quotes
“boutique hotels in Sol, Madrid”
Madrid, US4 of 6 AIs18 weeks31 quotes
Gemini · 11-02
“Housed in an exquisite 18th-century palace just meters from Puerta del Sol, it combines historical charm with boutique luxury.”
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Restored 18th-century building with charming historic character and a central location near Plaza de Santa Ana.”
Gemini · 10-12
“Located right by Puerta del Sol, this charming hotel combines 18th-century classical decor with modern comforts.”
Google AI Mode · 10-12
“Housed in a magnificent 18th-century building combining classic architectural features with modern boutique hospitality just moments from the square.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“A boutique hotel in a restored historic building on Calle de Atocha, a short walk from Sol with classic Madrid character.”
Google AI Mode · 09-28
“Housed in a magnificent 18th-century building a short walk from Sol, it blends classic historic architecture with modern amenities.”
“best hotels in Sol, Madrid”Madrid, US3 of 6 AIs22 weeks33 quotes
“best hotels in Sol, Madrid”
Madrid, US3 of 6 AIs22 weeks33 quotes
Google AI Mode · 11-02
“An exceptionally rated 4-star hotel located right by Puerta del Sol with elegant 18th-century decor and a charming courtyard.”
ChatGPT · 11-02
“A 4-star historic hotel in central Madrid near Plaza Mayor, good for a quieter boutique-style stay.”
ChatGPT · 10-19
“A historic 4-star hotel in the Literary Quarter close to Sol and Plaza Mayor, offering a relaxed atmosphere.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“A four-star historic-feeling hotel in the Literary Quarter with easy access to Sol, tapas bars, and major museums.”
ChatGPT · 09-21
“A comfortable four-star hotel in the central Barrio de las Letras with convenient access to Sol, Plaza Mayor, and Madrid's museums.”
ChatGPT · 09-14
“A comfortable and quieter central option in the Literary Quarter with easy walking access to Sol, Plaza Mayor, and Madrid's museums.”
“family friendly hotels in Madrid”Madrid, US3 of 6 AIs7 weeks7 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Madrid”
Madrid, US3 of 6 AIs7 weeks7 quotes
Gemini · 09-07
“Centrally located near top city attractions, it offers comfortable accommodations and family-friendly services in a historical setting.”
Google AI Mode · 08-24
“A wonderfully child-friendly 4-star option right in the historic heart of the city with easy access to family activities.”
Google AI Mode · 08-17
“It provides a welcoming, child-friendly environment with larger-than-average rooms in downtown Madrid.”
Google AI Mode · 08-03
“Set in a historic building with family rooms, it places you right near the city's top attractions and vibrant plazas.”
Google AI Mode · 06-22
“Located near Puerta del Sol with family-friendly rooms and a central location near major attractions.”
ChatGPT · 06-08
“Central location with larger room options, making it convenient for families.”
“affordable hotels in Madrid under $200”Madrid, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
“affordable hotels in Madrid under $200”
Madrid, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
Google AI Mode · 08-24
“Housed in a strategic downtown location with 18th-century charm, it delivers high-rated 4-star comfort well under the $200 budget limit.”
Google AI Mode · 08-17
“Offering elegant 18th-century touches in a strategic central location, this 4-star option delivers fantastic value close to major historic plazas.”
Copilot · 08-10
“Elegant 18th-century building with modern comforts and excellent central location under $200.”
“best hotels in Madrid for solo travelers”Madrid, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in Madrid for solo travelers”
Madrid, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Google AI Mode · 08-10
“Located right in the bustling heart of the city, this welcoming hotel delivers highly praised attentive staff and easy walkability to major sights.”
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 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
| October 19, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| October 12, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
| September 28, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| September 21, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| September 14, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| September 7, 2026 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| August 31, 2026 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| August 24, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
| August 17, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
| August 10, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| August 3, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| July 20, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| July 13, 2026 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| July 6, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 |
| June 29, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| June 22, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 |
| June 15, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| June 8, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| June 1, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 |
| May 25, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| May 18, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| May 4, 2026 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| April 27, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
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 (67 links)
Direct 87%OTA 6%Google Travel 6%Other 1%
Week-by-week
November 2, 20263 links / 4 mentions
October 19, 20261 links / 1 mentions
October 12, 20264 links / 4 mentions
September 28, 20261 links / 1 mentions
September 21, 20261 links / 1 mentions
September 14, 20261 links / 1 mentions
September 7, 20264 links / 4 mentions
August 31, 20264 links / 4 mentions
August 24, 20263 links / 3 mentions
August 17, 20263 links / 3 mentions
August 10, 20266 links / 6 mentions
August 3, 20265 links / 5 mentions
July 27, 20261 links / 1 mentions
July 20, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 13, 20264 links / 4 mentions
July 6, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 29, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 22, 20264 links / 4 mentions
June 15, 20261 links / 1 mentions
June 8, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 1, 20265 links / 5 mentions
May 25, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 18, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 11, 20261 links / 1 mentions
May 4, 20261 links / 1 mentions
April 27, 20261 links / 1 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other