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Weekly until 19 Oct 2026, monthly from November 2026Week of 2026-10-19
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.
Sohotel
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of October 19, 2026. Tracked for 17 weeks.
Latest edition
2
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
12
best week
Mentioning AIs
1/6
latest edition
Total links
65
all time
Location
341 Broome St, New York, NY 10013
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Sohotel at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“best hotels in New York for couples”New York, US5 of 6 AIs11 weeks20 quotes
“best hotels in New York for couples”
New York, US5 of 6 AIs11 weeks20 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-12
“Its timeless elegance, refined service, and classic cocktail bar suit couples celebrating milestones.”
ChatGPT · 09-28
“This iconic Upper East Side hotel offers classic New York glamour, Central Park access, intimate dining, and legendary cocktails and live music at Bemelmans Bar.”
Google AI Mode · 09-28
“An iconic Upper East Side classic providing timeless Old New York glamour alongside the legendary, cozy Bemelmans Bar.”
Gemini · 08-17
“Combines timeless Upper East Side elegance with legendary date-night spots like Bemelmans Bar.”
Google AI Mode · 08-03
“This Upper East Side classic delivers timeless old-New York romance, steps from Central Park and legendary live jazz at Bemelmans Bar.”
Gemini · 07-20
“This iconic Upper East Side landmark delivers classic old-school city romance complete with legendary jazz date nights at Bemelmans Bar.”
“luxury hotels in New York”New York, US4 of 6 AIs18 weeks34 quotes
“luxury hotels in New York”
New York, US4 of 6 AIs18 weeks34 quotes
ChatGPT · 10-19
“Refined, residential-style Upper East Side hotel with storied history and intimate service for a quieter sophisticated stay.”
Google AI Mode · 10-19
“An iconic Upper East Side luxury landmark offering timeless pre-war elegance and legendary live entertainment at Bemelmans Bar.”
Google AI Mode · 10-12
“A sophisticated Upper East Side classic renowned for timeless elegance and the famous Bemelmans Bar.”
ChatGPT · 10-12
“An Art Deco classic with sophisticated dining and live music at the Bemelmans Bar, offering timeless luxury.”
ChatGPT · 09-28
“A legendary Upper East Side hotel offering old-New-York glamour, privacy, refined service, and Bemelmans Bar.”
Google AI Mode · 08-31
“A sophisticated Upper East Side sanctuary celebrated for its classic glamour and legendary Bemelmans Bar.”
“affordable hotels in New York under $200”New York, US3 of 6 AIs8 weeks9 quotes
“affordable hotels in New York under $200”
New York, US3 of 6 AIs8 weeks9 quotes
Google AI Mode · 11-02
“Provides a modest and budget-friendly stay situated at the accessible crossroads of Chinatown and the Lower East Side.”
Google AI Mode · 10-12
“Provides a clean, air-conditioned budget stay right in the heart of Chinatown under $200 per night.”
Gemini · 09-21
“A budget-friendly hotel option located directly within New York City priced well below $200.”
Gemini · 09-14
“An affordable 3-star option providing budget-friendly lodging in New York under the $200 limit.”
Google AI Mode · 08-31
“A modest and highly budget-conscious choice situated close to downtown attractions and transit options.”
Google AI Mode · 08-31
“A modest and highly budget-conscious choice situated close to downtown attractions and transit options.”
“best hotels in Manhattan, New York”New York, US3 of 6 AIs15 weeks22 quotes
“best hotels in Manhattan, New York”
New York, US3 of 6 AIs15 weeks22 quotes
Google AI Mode · 10-19
“An iconic Upper East Side landmark offering timeless elegance and legendary hospitality.”
Google AI Mode · 08-17
“A storied Upper East Side institution famous for its classic New York glamour and legendary Bemelmans Bar.”
Google AI Mode · 07-27
“An iconic Upper East Side hotel known for classic luxury, impeccable service, and a timeless atmosphere.”
Google AI Mode · 07-20
“Defines old-world Manhattan glamour with its Upper East Side location and storied jazz cafe.”
Google AI Mode · 07-13
“Iconic Upper East Side luxury hotel known for its timeless elegance, historic charm, and legendary jazz cafe.”
Google AI Mode · 07-06
“An iconic Upper East Side hotel providing timeless sophistication, personalized service, and a classic New York experience.”
“best hotels in New York”New York, US3 of 6 AIs12 weeks15 quotes
“best hotels in New York”
New York, US3 of 6 AIs12 weeks15 quotes
ChatGPT · 09-14
“An iconic choice for old-school New York glamour, exceptional service, and legendary dining and nightlife.”
Gemini · 07-13
“An iconic Upper East Side landmark known for its timeless sophistication, absolute privacy, and legendary live music at Bemelmans Bar.”
Gemini · 07-06
“An Upper East Side institution, it offers a timelessly elegant experience paired with the historic charm of Café Carlyle.”
Google AI Mode · 07-06
“Regarded as a top luxury hotel for its classic, sophisticated Upper East Side charm and historic prestige.”
Google AI Mode · 06-29
“An iconic Upper East Side landmark offering unparalleled luxury, historic charm, and legendary service.”
Google AI Mode · 06-22
“An iconic Upper East Side hotel known for its timeless luxury, historic charm, and superior service.”
“hotels near Central Park, New York”New York, US2 of 6 AIs6 weeks6 quotes
“hotels near Central Park, New York”
New York, US2 of 6 AIs6 weeks6 quotes
ChatGPT · 09-14
“It is a prestigious luxury hotel located very close to Central Park.”
ChatGPT · 07-20
“A legendary luxury hotel on the Upper East Side near Central Park.”
ChatGPT · 07-13
“An elegant Upper East Side hotel known for timeless luxury and a quieter setting.”
Gemini · 06-01
“A legendary Upper East Side hotel located just a few blocks from Central Park, known for its classic New York sophistication and privacy.”
ChatGPT · 05-04
“Iconic luxury hotel less than a mile from Central Park with exceptional guest ratings and classic New York elegance.”
Gemini · 04-27
“A classic luxury hotel situated on the Upper East Side, right at the southeast corner of the park.”
“hotels in New York with rooftop pool”New York, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“hotels in New York with rooftop pool”
New York, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Google AI Mode · 07-27
“Boasts a prime rooftop bar and lounge area in Chinatown with amazing city views and sophisticated style.”
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 19, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| October 12, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| August 31, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
| August 17, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| July 27, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
| July 20, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| July 13, 2026 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| July 6, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
| June 29, 2026 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 |
| June 22, 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| June 15, 2026 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 |
| June 1, 2026 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| May 25, 2026 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| May 18, 2026 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| May 4, 2026 | — | 6 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| April 27, 2026 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 |
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 (65 links)
Direct 98%Other 2%
Week-by-week
October 19, 20262 links / 2 mentions
October 12, 20262 links / 2 mentions
August 31, 20263 links / 3 mentions
August 17, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 27, 20263 links / 3 mentions
July 20, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 13, 20262 links / 2 mentions
July 6, 20263 links / 3 mentions
June 29, 20266 links / 6 mentions
June 22, 20262 links / 2 mentions
June 15, 20267 links / 7 mentions
June 1, 20264 links / 4 mentions
May 25, 20263 links / 3 mentions
May 18, 20263 links / 3 mentions
May 11, 20263 links / 3 mentions
May 4, 202612 links / 12 mentions
April 27, 20266 links / 6 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other