Vantage research · November 2026 · travel
What AI cites for “best hotel booking app”
ChatGPT cited 6 sites, Gemini cited 7 sites, Perplexity cited 10 sites. No site was cited by all three.
Updated every 3 monthsNext edition 1 February 2027
ChatGPTGeminiPerplexity dots beside a site: the other engines that cite it too
ChatGPT
6 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 6 words
- booking.com
- agoda.com
- expedia.com
- hotels.com
- hoteltonight.com
- kayak.com
Brands namedBooking.com, Agoda, Expedia, Hotels.com, HotelTonight, KAYAK
Since October: new booking.com, agoda.com, expedia.com, hotels.com; dropped hotelpricewatch.com, traveltimers.com, uber.com
Gemini
7 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 24 words
- alpacabag.app
- uber.com
- thedreamtrip.app
- producthunt.com
- apps.apple.com
- pcmag.com
- adventuringforlife.com
Brands namedPerks
Since October: new alpacabag.app, uber.com, thedreamtrip.app, producthunt.com
Perplexity
10 sites · opens with a sentence · no table · opening 31 words
- cnbc.com
- appmakersla.com
- uber.com
- producthunt.com
- siteminder.com
- thepointsguy.com
- blacklane.com
- forbes.com
- apps.apple.com
- travelfreak.com
Brands namedBooking.com
Since October: new appmakersla.com, uber.com, apps.apple.com; dropped play.google.com, top10.com, zdnet.com
Cited by more than one engine
- uber.com
- producthunt.com
- apps.apple.com
Is your site one of them?
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three engines, and it will tell you whether you are cited, who is instead, and what changed since your last check.
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Each engine was asked once, in English, as from the United States, on 2026-11-01. Answers change from run to run, so read this as a snapshot. Download the data.