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Live · refreshed weeklyUpdated May 18, 2026
AI Hotel Landscape
How leading AI assistants recommend hotels — 616 prompts across 56 destinations, refreshed every Monday.
Data is directional. Some prompts retry due to upstream variance, so absolute counts can shift ±5% week to week.
DESTINATION
Hotels in Cancún
What 6 AI assistants say when asked about hotels in Cancún, MX. 11 prompts asked, week of May 18, 2026.
60
Distinct hotels
336
Total mentions
6/6
AIs with data
Where AIs send users for Cancún
154 hotel links across 28 properties, all 6 AI assistants combined
Direct 73%OTA 6%Other 21%
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COMPARE MODELS
Which hotels does each AI recommend in Cancún?
Top hotels mentioned across the 11 weekly prompts for Cancún. Each column shows how often that AI named the hotel. Bold + purple = that AI's top pick.
Top hotel per AI assistant — Cancún
| Assistant | #1 hotel | Chain | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City | Four Seasons | 7 | MX deep dive → |
| Gemini | NIZUC Resort & Spa | — | 5 | MX deep dive → |
| Perplexity | Renaissance Cancun Resort & Marina | Marriott | 4 | MX deep dive → |
| Grok | Las Alcobas, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Mexico City | Marriott | 5 | MX deep dive → |
| Copilot | Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City | Four Seasons | 5 | MX deep dive → |
| Google AI Mode | Las Alcobas, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Mexico City | Marriott | 5 | MX deep dive → |
Hotel × AI matrix — top 15 hotels mentioned for Cancún
| Hotel | Chain | ChatGPT | Gemini | Perplexity | Grok | Copilot | Google AI Mode | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City | Four Seasons | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 26 |
| Las Alcobas, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Mexico City | Marriott | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 25 |
| NIZUC Resort & Spa | — | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 22 |
| The St. Regis | Marriott | 5 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 15 |
| Hyatt Regency Mexico City | Hyatt | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 12 |
| Hyatt Ziva Cancun | Hyatt | 5 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 11 |
| JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa | Marriott | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| SLS Cancun | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| Playa Mujeres | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 10 |
| Live Aqua Cancún | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 9 |
| Gran Hotel Ciudad de México | — | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 9 |
| Casa Polanco | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Sofitel Mexico City Reforma | Accor | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 7 |
| Hotel Catedral . | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 6 |
Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City has the broadest consensus — mentioned by 6 of 6 AIs.
PROMPTS
The 11 prompts we asked about Cancún
Same 11 question patterns ask about every destination — persona (couples, families, solo, business), budget (luxury, mid, budget), and zoom (city-wide, neighborhood, landmark).
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