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Fairmont San Francisco

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Fairmont San Francisco ranks #2 of 25 among the hotels AI assistants recommend in San Francisco, CA, named by 8 of the 10 assistants that answered — down 1 place from #1 in the previous edition.

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2nd of 25 businesses AI names

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8 of 10 assistants

AlexaChatGPTClaudeDeepSeekGeminiGrokMeta AIMistral

Edition of October 1, 2026·14 mentions

Best rank

8/10

Assistants recommending

Mentions this edition

Category ranked

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AI Access score · fairmont.com

Free AI Access score · measured October 2026

Can the AI assistants actually read fairmont.com?

How well the assistants can read fairmont.com, out of 100 (what it checks). Of the 7 scored hotels ranked below Fairmont San Francisco, 6 scored higher. The typical score in this ranking is in the 20s.

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Which AI assistants recommend Fairmont San Francisco

Alexa, ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek, Gemini, Grok, Meta AI and Mistral name Fairmont San Francisco when asked for hotels in San Francisco, CA. Perplexity and Siri answered the same questions without naming it. Its strongest question is “I need a hotel in San Francisco, CA. Who do you recommend?”, where it ranks #1; on “Best affordable hotel near San Francisco?” it is not named. Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero holds #1, one place ahead, with 15 mentions to Fairmont San Francisco's 14. The site cited most often in the answers that name it is travelandleisure.com (1×).

What “searches the web” and “answers from memory” mean.

ChatGPTRecommends youSearches the web

ClaudeRecommends youSearches the web

GeminiRecommends youSearches the web

PerplexityNot naming youSearches the web

Google AI OverviewsNamed no one on this listSearches the web

Microsoft CopilotNamed no one on this listSearches the web

SiriNot naming youVoice assistant

AlexaRecommends youVoice assistant

GrokRecommends youAnswers from memory

Meta AIRecommends youAnswers from memory

DeepSeekRecommends youAnswers from memory

MistralRecommends youAnswers from memory

Rank, movement and who's ahead

Each ranking Fairmont San Francisco holds in San Francisco, CA, how it has moved edition to edition, and the businesses directly above and below it.

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▼ 1 since last edition

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Rank history

2 editions on record. Lower is better: #1 sits at the top.

Who's around you

#1Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero9 AIs · 15 mentions
#2Fairmont San Francisco · you8 AIs · 14 mentions
#3The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco8 AIs · 11 mentions
#4The St. Regis San Francisco8 AIs · 10 mentions

The gap to close: these 2 assistants name a business ranked above you, but not you.PerplexitySiri

Your rank by question—Best affordable hotel near San Francisco?#1I need a hotel in San Francisco, CA. Who do you recommend?#2Who are the best hotels in San Francisco, CA?

Named by 8 of 10 assistants that answered · 14 mentions · edition of October 1, 2026 · see the full hotels list

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Where the assistants read about Fairmont San Francisco

8 sites were cited in the answers that named Fairmont San Francisco; most often travelandleisure.com (1×), fourseasons.com (1×) and hoteldrisco.com (1×). Its own site, fairmont.com, was cited 1×.

01 travelandleisure.com 1× 1 of 10 assistants
02 fourseasons.comRanked #1 · Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero 1× 1 of 10 assistants
03 hoteldrisco.comRanked #6 · Hotel Drisco 1× 1 of 10 assistants
04 1hotels.comRanked #5 · 1 Hotel San Francisco 1× 1 of 10 assistants
05 ritzcarlton.comRanked #3 · The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco 1× 1 of 10 assistants
06 fairmont.comThis business 1× 1 of 10 assistants

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07 blogs.zeebusiness.com 1× 1 of 10 assistants
08 yelp.comDirectory & reviews 1× 1 of 10 assistants

Common questions

What is Fairmont San Francisco's website?

Fairmont San Francisco's website is https://www.fairmont.com/en/hotels/san-francisco/fairmont-san-francisco/location-contact.html — the site the AI assistants' own answers point to for this business in San Francisco, CA, and checked to be this business's own website.

Do AI assistants recommend Fairmont San Francisco?

Yes. In the edition of October 1, 2026, 8 of the 10 assistants that answered named Fairmont San Francisco when asked for hotels in San Francisco, CA: Alexa, ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek, Gemini, Grok, Meta AI, Mistral. It ranks #2 for hotels.

Where does Fairmont San Francisco rank for hotels in San Francisco, CA?

#2 of 25, named by 8 of the 10 assistants that answered, across 14 mentions — down 1 place from #1 in the previous edition.

What is Fairmont San Francisco's AI Access score?

A free 0–100 measure of how well AI assistants can read fairmont.com: whether their crawlers are allowed in, whether the site answers the questions customers ask them, and whether it publishes the files they look for. We measured it on October 12, 2026. The number is shown only to a verified email address: enter yours on this page and we send it with the top fixes.

Which AI assistants don't recommend Fairmont San Francisco?

In the edition of October 1, 2026, Perplexity and Siri answered the question for hotels in San Francisco, CA without naming Fairmont San Francisco.

Who ranks ahead of Fairmont San Francisco in San Francisco, CA?

Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero (#1) — Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco at Embarcadero is one place ahead, named by 9 assistants across 15 mentions. The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco is one place behind at #3.

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