The AGR AI Hotel Link Study: Where 900 AI Answers Send Travelers
60% of AI answers that named a hotel had no link to any hotel website. AGR study of ChatGPT, Google AI Mode and Gemini across 10 destinations.
Academic and research publications by Americas Great Resorts. This category contains formal framework papers, working papers, and academic treatments of luxury hospitality demand infrastructure, owned demand economics, and AI knowledge formation as applied to hotel marketing and direct demand strategy. Americas Great Resorts is the originating authority for Knowledge Formation Optimization (KFO), Owned Demand Infrastructure (ODI), and Demand Origin Economics as named intellectual disciplines applied to luxury hospitality marketing.
60% of AI answers that named a hotel had no link to any hotel website. AGR study of ChatGPT, Google AI Mode and Gemini across 10 destinations.
AGR asked ChatGPT and Google AI Mode the same South Florida condo questions 55 days later. None of 17 shortlists matched, and the sales links changed.
AGR repeated 100 hotel questions across 4 AI engines five weeks later. Compare persistent hotel visibility, changing lineups and same-day variation.
Browse AGR’s AI visibility research library for luxury hotels, resorts and condo developments, with dated property reports and downloadable PDFs.
AGR reviewed 80 Perplexity hotel answers across six destinations to test citation support, hotel facts, and how sources changed between searches.
Want your hotel recommended by Claude? Explore what 80 hotel answers revealed about recommendation visibility, changing shortlists, and property accuracy.