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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.
Excalibur Hotel & Casino
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of October 12, 2026. Tracked for 20 weeks.
Latest edition
3
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
6
best week
Mentioning AIs
2/6
latest edition
Total links
55
all time
Location
3850 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Excalibur Hotel & Casino at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“affordable hotels in Las Vegas under $200”Las Vegas, US6 of 6 AIs26 weeks60 quotes
“affordable hotels in Las Vegas under $200”
Las Vegas, US6 of 6 AIs26 weeks60 quotes
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Budget-friendly South Strip hotel suited to families, with a sample rate of $58.”
Gemini · 11-02
“Consistently one of the most affordable castle-themed options on the southern end of the Strip with plenty of on-site amenities.”
Gemini · 10-19
“Provides budget-friendly castle-themed lodging right on the Las Vegas Strip with extensive amenities.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“It is a budget-friendly resort with a family focus and approximate nightly rates of $60-$130.”
Gemini · 10-05
“An exceptionally affordable, family-friendly castle-themed hotel on the Strip with multiple pools and great value pricing below your budget.”
Copilot · 10-05
“Camelot-themed hotel with entertainment and pools, budget-friendly at about $53.”
“family friendly hotels in Las Vegas”Las Vegas, US6 of 6 AIs26 weeks53 quotes
“family friendly hotels in Las Vegas”
Las Vegas, US6 of 6 AIs26 weeks53 quotes
Gemini · 11-02
“The castle-themed design, medieval tournament dinner shows, and arcade make it an affordable and highly entertaining choice for younger children.”
ChatGPT · 11-02
“Castle-themed hotel with arcade, pools, a family-friendly dinner show, and a Strip location, making it a budget-friendly family choice.”
Gemini · 10-19
“Its fun castle-themed design, kid-friendly tournament dinner shows, and arcade appeal directly to families traveling with children.”
Google AI Mode · 10-12
“With its whimsical castle theme, family-friendly magic shows, and medieval dinner tournament, it offers budget-friendly entertainment for kids.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“Its castle theme, arcade, and budget-friendly rates make it a good fit for families with younger children who are watching costs.”
ChatGPT · 10-05
“Its castle theme, central Strip location, and relatively budget-friendly positioning make it a straightforward family option.”
“best hotels in Las Vegas”Las Vegas, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
“best hotels in Las Vegas”
Las Vegas, US2 of 6 AIs3 weeks3 quotes
Gemini · 10-05
“A fun, castle-themed resort ideal for budget-friendly stays with multiple pools and live shows.”
ChatGPT · 05-18
“Budget-friendly, medieval theme, and fun for families.”
ChatGPT · 05-11
“A medieval-themed hotel that is budget-friendly and fun for kids.”
“best hotels in The Strip, Las Vegas”Las Vegas, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in The Strip, Las Vegas”
Las Vegas, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Gemini · 10-05
“A lively resort offering four pools, a spa, dinner theater, and a classic casino experience.”
“best hotels in Las Vegas for solo travelers”Las Vegas, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“best hotels in Las Vegas for solo travelers”
Las Vegas, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
ChatGPT · 05-18
“Affordable, centrally located hotel with fun themes suitable for solo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12, 2026 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| October 5, 2026 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 |
| September 28, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| September 21, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| August 31, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| August 17, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| August 10, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| August 3, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| July 20, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 |
| July 13, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| June 29, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| June 22, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| June 15, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
| June 8, 2026 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 |
| June 1, 2026 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| May 18, 2026 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| May 4, 2026 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 6 |
| April 27, 2026 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 |
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 (55 links)
Direct 84%OTA 11%Google Travel 5%
Week-by-week
October 12, 20261 links / 3 mentions
October 5, 20265 links / 5 mentions
September 28, 20261 links / 1 mentions
September 21, 20261 links / 1 mentions
August 31, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 17, 20264 links / 4 mentions
August 10, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 3, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 27, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 20, 20264 links / 4 mentions
July 13, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 29, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 22, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 15, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 8, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 1, 20264 links / 4 mentions
May 18, 20263 links / 3 mentions
May 11, 20262 links / 2 mentions
May 4, 20266 links / 6 mentions
April 27, 20265 links / 5 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other