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Live · refreshed weeklyUpdated July 13, 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.
Samann Grand
How 6 AI assistants recommend this property. Week of July 13, 2026. Tracked for 11 weeks.
This week
6
mentions across 6 AIs
Peak
18
best week
Mentioning AIs
3/6
this week
Total links
88
all time
Location
5GG9+82J, Roashanee Magu, Malé 20004, Maldives
PROMPTS
Where this hotel showed up
Each prompt below resolved to Samann Grand at least once. The "reason" is the AI's own one-line explanation when it returned the hotel in structured form.
“boutique hotels in Malé, Maldives”Maldives, US6 of 6 AIs12 weeks37 quotes
“boutique hotels in Malé, Maldives”
Maldives, US6 of 6 AIs12 weeks37 quotes
Perplexity · 07-13
“Understated, stylish rooms in a convenient Malé location with a polished in-house restaurant.”
ChatGPT · 07-13
“A contemporary boutique hotel with a rooftop restaurant and a convenient location near the airport ferry terminal.”
Google AI Mode · 07-13
“A modern, premium boutique hotel with ocean views and a popular rooftop restaurant, located on the waterfront close to the airport”
Gemini · 07-06
“An elegant boutique hotel featuring well-appointed rooms and a beautiful rooftop restaurant overlooking the Malé cityscape and harbor.”
Copilot · 07-06
“A boutique-style stay offering elegant rooms and a rooftop restaurant with panoramic city views.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“A modern boutique hotel with sea-facing rooms and a popular rooftop restaurant, ideal for stopovers.”
“best hotels in Malé, Maldives”Maldives, US5 of 6 AIs12 weeks47 quotes
“best hotels in Malé, Maldives”
Maldives, US5 of 6 AIs12 weeks47 quotes
ChatGPT · 07-13
“A popular modern city hotel with airport transfers and a rooftop restaurant, ideal for short stays.”
Google AI Mode · 07-13
“Highly rated, modern hotel offering direct views of the Malé waterfront and convenient airport transfers.”
Gemini · 07-06
“Highly rated by travelers, this boutique hotel offers comfortable rooms, a scenic rooftop restaurant, and excellent complimentary airport shuttle services that simplify short stays.”
ChatGPT · 07-06
“A highly rated boutique hotel near the waterfront and ferry terminal with comfortable rooms and an excellent rooftop restaurant.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“A highly rated boutique hotel with rooftop dining and excellent value for visitors staying in Malé.”
Google AI Mode · 06-29
“Highly rated, modern hotel located near the waterfront with excellent service and rooftop dining.”
“best hotels in Maldives for business travelers”Maldives, US5 of 6 AIs10 weeks12 quotes
“best hotels in Maldives for business travelers”
Maldives, US5 of 6 AIs10 weeks12 quotes
Google AI Mode · 07-13
“A premier city business hotel offering convenient, comfortable accommodation and meeting facilities right in Malé.”
ChatGPT · 07-06
“Well-suited for conferences and short business trips with business amenities and convenient airport transfers.”
Copilot · 06-29
“A newer upscale hotel offering business amenities and quick access to Velana International Airport.”
ChatGPT · 06-29
“Convenient for short business stays with conference facilities and airport transfers.”
Perplexity · 06-08
“This Malé property is a convenient option for business travelers who want a comfortable stay close to offices, restaurants, and transit.”
Copilot · 06-01
“Comfortable upscale hotel offering airport proximity and business-friendly amenities.”
“affordable hotels in Maldives under $200”Maldives, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
“affordable hotels in Maldives under $200”
Maldives, US1 of 6 AIs1 week1 quote
Copilot · 07-06
“Consistently priced under $200 and offers modern rooms with excellent access to Malé attractions.”
PER-AI MENTIONS
Weekly mentions per AI assistant
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
| Week | ChatGPT | Gemini | Perplexity | Grok | Copilot | Google AI Mode | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 13, 2026 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 |
| July 6, 2026 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 6 |
| June 29, 2026 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| June 22, 2026 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| June 15, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| June 8, 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| June 1, 2026 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| May 25, 2026 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| May 18, 2026 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 6 |
| May 11, 2026 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| May 4, 2026 | 2 | 4 | — | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 |
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 (88 links)
Direct 23%OTA 33%Other 44%
Week-by-week
July 13, 20266 links / 6 mentions
July 6, 20266 links / 6 mentions
June 29, 20267 links / 7 mentions
June 22, 20267 links / 7 mentions
June 15, 20267 links / 7 mentions
June 8, 20267 links / 7 mentions
June 1, 20267 links / 7 mentions
May 25, 20268 links / 8 mentions
May 18, 20266 links / 6 mentions
May 11, 20269 links / 9 mentions
May 4, 202618 links / 18 mentions
Direct (own site + chain page) OTA Other