--- title: "Pebble Beach Motor Inn vs The Crown Hotel Napier: Which is more popular in New Zealand?" description: "Is Pebble Beach Motor Inn or The Crown Hotel Napier more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Napier hotels and accommodation set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/pebble-beach-motor-inn-vs-the-crown-hotel-napier" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Pebble Beach Motor Inn vs The Crown Hotel Napier: Which is more popular in New Zealand? Is Pebble Beach Motor Inn or The Crown Hotel Napier more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Napier hotels and accommodation set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Pebble Beach Motor Inn and The Crown Hotel Napier - **Competitive set**: Napier hotels and accommodation - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Pebble Beach Motor Inn Share of Search**: 18% - **The Crown Hotel Napier Share of Search**: 12.3% ## Is Pebble Beach Motor Inn or The Crown Hotel Napier more popular in search? - In October 2026, Pebble Beach Motor Inn had more branded searches than The Crown Hotel Napier among Napier hotels and accommodation in New Zealand. Pebble Beach Motor Inn had about 1,900 branded searches, while The Crown Hotel Napier had 1,300. Pebble Beach Motor Inn made up 18% of all Napier hotels and accommodation searches we track, and The Crown Hotel Napier accounted for 12.3%. - Pebble Beach Motor Inn was ahead of The Crown Hotel Napier in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pebble Beach Motor Inn’s share of searches among Napier hotels and accommodation in New Zealand moved from 19.1% to 18%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.9K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, The Crown Hotel Napier’s share of searches among Napier hotels and accommodation in New Zealand moved from 13.1% to 12.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.3K. ## Top Napier hotels and accommodation in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, The Crown Hotel Napier appeared in all three answers. Pebble Beach Motor Inn was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. The Crown Hotel Napier was listed before Pebble Beach Motor Inn in every answer. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Art Deco Masonic Hotel | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | The Crown Hotel Napier | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Scenic Hotel Te Pania | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Pebble Beach Motor Inn | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about Napier hotels and accommodation - Asked ChatGPT "Which hotel should I book in Napier, New Zealand?": 1. Art Deco Masonic Hotel, 2. The Crown Hotel Napier, 3. Scenic Hotel Te Pania, 4. Pebble Beach Motor Inn - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best hotels and accommodation providers in Napier, New Zealand?": 1. The Crown Hotel Napier, 2. Art Deco Masonic Hotel, 3. Scenic Hotel Te Pania, 4. Pebble Beach Motor Inn - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best hotel in Napier, New Zealand for a city break?": 1. Art Deco Masonic Hotel, 2. The Crown Hotel Napier, 3. Scenic Hotel Te Pania Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Napier hotels and accommodation in October 2026? - In October 2026, The Crown Hotel Napier gained share of searches among Napier hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 10.7% to 12.3%. - In October 2026, Pebble Beach Motor Inn lost share of searches among Napier hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 20.4% to 18%. ## How has branded search for Pebble Beach Motor Inn and The Crown Hotel Napier changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months? | Month | Pebble Beach Motor Inn estimated searches | Pebble Beach Motor Inn Share of Search | Pebble Beach Motor Inn rank | The Crown Hotel Napier estimated searches | The Crown Hotel Napier Share of Search | The Crown Hotel Napier rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 1.9K | 19.1% | 3 | 1.3K | 13.1% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 1.9K | 17.9% | 3 | 1.3K | 12.2% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 2.4K | 18.4% | 3 | 1.6K | 12.3% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 1.6K | 14.4% | 3 | 1.6K | 14.4% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 1.9K | 17.7% | 3 | 1.3K | 12.1% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 1.6K | 18% | 3 | 1K | 11.3% | 4 | | May 2026 | 1.9K | 18.8% | 3 | 1.3K | 12.8% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 1.6K | 18.9% | 3 | 1K | 11.8% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 1.9K | 19.3% | 3 | 1K | 10.1% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 1.6K | 17.6% | 3 | 1.3K | 14.3% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 1.9K | 20.4% | 3 | 1K | 10.7% | 4 | | Oct 2026 | 1.9K | 18% | 3 | 1.3K | 12.3% | 4 | ## How are Pebble Beach Motor Inn’s and The Crown Hotel Napier’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pebble Beach Motor Inn’s and The Crown Hotel Napier’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. - **Pebble Beach Motor Inn**: Measured on the search term “pebble beach motor inn”. - **The Crown Hotel Napier**: Measured on the search terms “crown hotel napier tripadvisor” and “the crown napier”, summed into one figure. - [Pebble Beach Motor Inn profile](/demand/nz/brands/pebble-beach-motor-inn) - [The Crown Hotel Napier profile](/demand/nz/brands/the-crown-hotel-napier) - [All Napier hotels and accommodation in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/napier/hotels): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pebble Beach Motor Inn or The Crown Hotel Napier more popular in search? In October 2026, Pebble Beach Motor Inn had more branded searches than The Crown Hotel Napier among Napier hotels and accommodation in New Zealand. Pebble Beach Motor Inn had about 1,900 branded searches, while The Crown Hotel Napier had 1,300. Pebble Beach Motor Inn made up 18% of all Napier hotels and accommodation searches we track, and The Crown Hotel Napier accounted for 12.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Pebble Beach Motor Inn vs The Crown Hotel Napier: Which is more popular in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/pebble-beach-motor-inn-vs-the-crown-hotel-napier This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/pebble-beach-motor-inn-vs-the-crown-hotel-napier. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.