Ebb Dunedin vs Hotel St Clair:Which is more popular in New Zealand?
In October 2026, Ebb Dunedin had more branded searches than Hotel St Clair among Dunedin hotels in New Zealand. Ebb Dunedin had about 2,280 branded searches, while Hotel St Clair had 1,000. Ebb Dunedin made up 12.5% of all Dunedin hotel searches we track, and Hotel St Clair accounted for 5.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Dunedin hotels, Ebb Dunedin and Hotel St Clair each appeared in two of the three answers. Ebb Dunedin was mentioned before Hotel St Clair in two out of three answers.
Who do people search for more?
Ebb Dunedin, about 2 searches for every 1 for Hotel St Clair
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 2 of 3 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Ebb Dunedin, named ahead of Hotel St Clair in 2 of 3 answers
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Top Dunedin hotels in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Ebb Dunedin and Hotel St Clair were each mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Ebb Dunedin was listed before Hotel St Clair in two out of three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Distinction Dunedin3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Fable Dunedin2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Ebb Dunedin2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Hotel St Clair2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers- The Chamberson2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hotel should I book in Dunedin, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best hotels in Dunedin, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best hotel in Dunedin, New Zealand for a city stay?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dunedin hotels”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dunedin accommodation”
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.
Is Ebb Dunedin or Hotel St Clair more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Ebb Dunedin and Hotel St Clair by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven Dunedin hotels we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Ebb Dunedin, Hotel St Clair. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Scenic Hotel Southern Cross | Distinction Dunedin | Fable Dunedin | Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin | Ebb Dunedin | Hotel St Clair | The Chamberson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 25.6% | 19.2% | 17.9% | 13.4% | 11.7% | 6.7% | 5.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 25.3% | 19.1% | 17.3% | 13.5% | 13.8% | 6.7% | 4.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 24.2% | 18% | 16.7% | 15.6% | 14.6% | 6.3% | 4.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 24.4% | 22.2% | 14.3% | 15.6% | 14% | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 22.3% | 20.4% | 16% | 17.5% | 13.7% | 5.8% | 4.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 25.7% | 19.2% | 17.8% | 16% | 12% | 5.1% | 4.2% |
| May 2026 | 22.1% | 20.7% | 18.8% | 16.9% | 13.2% | 4.8% | 3.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 19.9% | 21% | 19.8% | 14.6% | 15.8% | 5% | 3.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 25% | 18.8% | 18.7% | 13.2% | 14.7% | 5.4% | 4.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 21.4% | 19.6% | 24.6% | 13.7% | 12.7% | 4.6% | 3.6% |
| Sep 2026 | 22.6% | 20.6% | 19.4% | 14.3% | 13.3% | 5.4% | 4.4% |
| Oct 2026 | 22.4% | 20.4% | 20.1% | 14.6% | 12.5% | 5.5% | 4.6% |
How has branded search for Ebb Dunedin and Hotel St Clair changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Ebb Dunedin was ahead of Hotel St Clair in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Ebb Dunedin’s share of searches among Dunedin hotels in New Zealand moved from 11.7% to 12.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Hotel St Clair’s share of searches among Dunedin hotels in New Zealand moved from 6.7% to 5.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Dunedin hotels in October 2026?
2 changes

In October 2026, Ebb Dunedin lost share of searches among Dunedin hotels in New Zealand, from 13.3% to 12.5%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Hotel St Clair in New Zealand fell 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1K in October 2026.
How are Ebb Dunedin’s and Hotel St Clair’s branded searches counted?
6 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ebb Dunedin’s and Hotel St Clair’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Ebb Dunedin
5 branded search terms
- ebb dunedin
- ebb dunedin hotel
- ebb hotel dunedin
- ebbdunedin
- the ebb dunedin
Hotel St Clair
1 branded search term
- hotel st clair
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