How popular isGables Lakefront Motel?
In September 2026, people searched for Gables Lakefront Motel by name about 720 times in New Zealand, a 323.5% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 3.6% of all New Zealand Taupō hotels and resort searches, placing Gables Lakefront Motel fifth out of eight resorts. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Taupō hotels and resorts, Gables Lakefront Motel appeared in two of the three answers and was the third most recommended of the eight.
Gables Lakefront Motel is the fifth most searched of 8 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.
Hilton Lake TaupōShare of searches 42.6%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Millennium Hotel & Resort Manuels TaupōShare of searches 18.9%Mentioned in 3 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
Wairakei ResortShare of searches 15%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
Suncourt HotelShare of searches 14.5%Mentioned in 0 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –- Gables Lakefront MotelShare of searches 3.6%Mentioned in 2 of 3 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top Taupō hotels and resorts in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Gables Lakefront Motel was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Gables Lakefront Motel is the third most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
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Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Millennium Hotel & Resort Manuels Taupō3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Hilton Lake Taupō2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers- Gables Lakefront Motel2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- The Reef Resort2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Acacia Cliffs Lodge2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Huka Lodge2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Wairakei Resort0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Suncourt Hotel0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hotel should I book in Taupō, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best hotels in Taupō, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best hotel in Taupō, New Zealand for a lake stay?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“taupo hotels”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“taupo resorts”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which Taupō hotels and resorts compete with Gables Lakefront Motel?
Share of searches by month for Hilton Lake Taupō, Millennium Hotel & Resort Manuels Taupō, Wairakei Resort, Suncourt Hotel, Gables Lakefront Motel, The Reef Resort. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Hilton Lake Taupō | Millennium Hotel & Resort Manuels Taupō | Wairakei Resort | Suncourt Hotel | Gables Lakefront Motel | The Reef Resort | Acacia Cliffs Lodge | Huka Lodge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 43.9% | 13.3% | 23.9% | 12.5% | 0.89% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 45.7% | 16.5% | 16.3% | 13% | 0.76% | 5.4% | 2.1% | 0.11% |
| Dec 2025 | 40.2% | 17.9% | 21.9% | 13.9% | 0.53% | 4.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 44.4% | 13.4% | 19.8% | 15.5% | 0.73% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 0.04% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.2% | 13.5% | 19.7% | 15.2% | 0.58% | 4.6% | 2% | 0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 49.4% | 9.8% | 17.9% | 13.9% | 2.8% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 45.5% | 11.1% | 19.9% | 15.5% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 0.11% |
| May 2026 | 49.4% | 11.7% | 17.6% | 14% | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 0.17% |
| Jun 2026 | 44.9% | 15.9% | 19.4% | 12.6% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.89% | 0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 43% | 15.4% | 18.8% | 14.5% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.3% | 19.5% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 42.6% | 18.9% | 15% | 14.5% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 42.6% | 8.5K | 0% | -1.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 18.9% | 3.8K | +0.8% | -0.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 15% | 3K | +0.33% | -0.6 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 14.5% | 2.9K | +20.8% | +2 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 3.6% | 720 | 0% | -0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 3.6% | 720 | +22% | +0.5 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.6% | 320 | +52.4% | +0.5 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.1% | 20 | 0% | 0 points |
42.6%
Held 1st. 8.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.7 points.
Held 2nd. 3.8K estimated branded searches, +0.8% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
15%
Held 3rd. 3K estimated branded searches, +0.33% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.
14.5%
Held 4th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, +20.8% vs prior month. Share +2 points.
3.6%
Held 5th. 720 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
3.6%
Held 6th. 720 estimated branded searches, +22% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
1.6%
Held 7th. 320 estimated branded searches, +52.4% vs prior month. Share +0.5 points.
0.1%
Held 8th. 20 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Gables Lakefront Motel and its closest rivals
Gables Lakefront Motel vs Millennium Hotel & Resort Manuels Taupō: compare popularity
Gables Lakefront Motel vs Wairakei Resort: compare popularity
Gables Lakefront Motel vs Suncourt Hotel: compare popularity- Gables Lakefront Motel vs The Reef Resort: compare popularity
- Gables Lakefront Motel vs Acacia Cliffs Lodge: compare popularity
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Every comparison with Gables Lakefront Motel
6 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Gables Lakefront Motel changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Gables Lakefront Motel in New Zealand rose from 170 to 720.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gables Lakefront Motel’s share of searches among Taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand increased from 0.89% to 3.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gables Lakefront Motel’s share of searches among Taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand peaked at 3.8% in August 2026 and was lowest at 0.53% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gables Lakefront Motel rose from 7th to 5th among Taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Taupō hotels and resorts in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Suncourt Hotel gained share of searches among Taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand, from 12.5% to 14.5%.
In September 2026, The Reef Resort gained share of searches among Taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand, from 3.1% to 3.6%.
In September 2026, Acacia Cliffs Lodge gained share of searches among Taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand, from 1.1% to 1.6%.

In September 2026, Hilton Lake Taupō lost share of searches among Taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand, from 44.3% to 42.6%.

In September 2026, Millennium Hotel & Resort Manuels Taupō lost share of searches among Taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand, from 19.5% to 18.9%.

In September 2026, Wairakei Resort lost share of searches among Taupō hotels and resorts in New Zealand, from 15.6% to 15%.
How are Gables Lakefront Motel’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gables Lakefront Motel’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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