Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 1,006 AI responses · See how Parse measures this
Expedia has become the top-cited brand for booking all-inclusive resort vacations. The overarching trend since late 2025 is the dominance of online travel agencies and aggregators, which assistants consistently recommend for finding affordable and last-minute deals.
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| # | Brand | What AI says | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53% | ||
| 2 | A luxury adults-only option also cited for its own last-minute deals. | 29% | |
| 3 | A specialist site consistently recommended for affordable and last-minute Caribbean deals. | 26% | |
| 4 | 24% | ||
| 5 | 22% | ||
| 6 | Frequently cited for last-minute package deals to tropical destinations like the Caribbean. | 22% | |
| 7 | 18% | ||
| 8 | Grew in prominence as a top choice for both adults-only (Zilara) and family (Ziva) resorts. | 14% | |
| 9 | 12% | ||
| 10 | 11% | ||
| 11 | Emerged as a key recommendation for affordable packages with member perks. | 10% | |
| 12 | Initially a top pick for 'best resort,' framed as a sophisticated adults-only option. | 9% | |
| 13 | 9% | ||
| 14 | 9% | ||
| 15 | 9% | ||
| 16 | 8% | ||
| 17 | 8% | ||
| 18 | 7% | ||
| 19 | 7% | ||
| 20 | 7% | ||
| 21 | 6% | ||
| 22 | 6% | ||
| 23 | 6% | ||
| 24 | 5% | ||
| 25 | 5% |
Who wins on each AI
The same market, seen by two models.
Sources AI cited
expedia.com is the page AI reaches for most here, cited in 50% of analyzed answers.
“A luxury option for romance.” → “Also a source for last-minute deals.”
Became a dominant recommendation from December 2025, praised for its Zilara/Ziva brands.
Emerged as a top-three recommendation for affordability between December and March.
Lost its top position after November 2025 to Hyatt and Grand Velas.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52% | 54% | ||
| 41% | 33% | ||
| 41% | 14% | ||
| 6% | 32% | ||
| 36% | 30% |
The two models disagree most about Club Med (ChatGPT #17, Google #3) and Beaches Resorts (ChatGPT #24, Google #11).
Expedia has become the top-cited brand for booking all-inclusive resort vacations. The overarching trend since late 2025 is the dominance of online travel agencies and aggregators, which assistants consistently recommend for finding affordable and last-minute deals.
Across 1,006 AI responses, Expedia Group is mentioned most, named in 53% of them, followed by Sandals Resorts (29%) and Cheap Caribbean (26%).
Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 1,006 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.
Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.
AI assistants consistently recommend using online travel agencies and deal sites. Both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews highlight Expedia and
Cheap Caribbean as top choices for bundling flights and hotels. From December 2025 onward,
Costco Travel also became a frequently cited option for affordable packages.
How do I find and book an affordable all-inclusive resort vacation?
AI assistants consistently recommend using online travel agencies and deal sites. Both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews highlight Expedia and
Cheap Caribbean as top choices for bundling flights and hotels. From December 2025 onward,
Costco Travel also became a frequently cited option for affordable packages.
Responses consistently recommend specialist sites, with Cheap Caribbean named most frequently across the entire period. and are also stable top-tier recommendations from both platforms. Major resort chains like Sandals are also suggested as a place to check for direct last-minute offers.
Brands mentioned
Where can I find good last minute vacation deals for all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean?
Responses consistently recommend specialist sites, with Cheap Caribbean named most frequently across the entire period.
Expedia and
Apple Vacations are also stable top-tier recommendations from both platforms. Major resort chains like Sandals are also suggested as a place to check for direct last-minute offers.