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title: "Pullman Auckland vs Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Pullman Auckland or Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auckland hotels 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."
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# Pullman Auckland vs Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Pullman Auckland or Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auckland hotels 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**: Pullman Auckland and Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour
- **Competitive set**: Auckland hotels
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Pullman Auckland Share of Search**: 14.9%
- **Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Share of Search**: 9.6%

## Which is more popular in search, Pullman Auckland or Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?

- In August 2026, Pullman Auckland had more branded searches than Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour among auckland hotels in New Zealand. Pullman Auckland was estimated to have 23.7K branded searches compared to Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour’s 15.3K, and held a 14.9% Share of Search versus Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour’s 9.6%.
- Pullman Auckland was ahead of Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pullman Auckland’s estimated Share of Search among auckland hotels in New Zealand moved from 16.7% to 14.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 25.4K to 23.7K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour’s estimated Share of Search among auckland hotels in New Zealand moved from 7.9% to 9.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 15.3K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand auckland hotels in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Park Hyatt Auckland overtook Pullman Auckland to rank 2nd among auckland hotels in New Zealand, at 16.5%.
- In August 2026, Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour gained estimated Share of Search among auckland hotels in New Zealand, from 8.2% to 9.6%.
- In August 2026, Pullman Auckland lost estimated Share of Search among auckland hotels in New Zealand, from 16.6% to 14.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Pullman Auckland estimated searches | Pullman Auckland Share of Search | Pullman Auckland rank | Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour estimated searches | Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour Share of Search | Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 25.4K | 16.7% | 2 | 12.1K | 7.9% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 23.4K | 15% | 2 | 12.1K | 7.7% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 26.7K | 18.8% | 2 | 12.1K | 8.5% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 26.8K | 17.3% | 2 | 12.1K | 7.8% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 20.7K | 14.6% | 2 | 15K | 10.6% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 23.5K | 14.9% | 3 | 13K | 8.2% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 23.5K | 16.7% | 2 | 12.6K | 8.9% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 25.4K | 17.6% | 2 | 12.7K | 8.8% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 23.4K | 17.6% | 2 | 10.4K | 7.8% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 25.4K | 16.6% | 2 | 12.6K | 8.2% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 23.7K | 14.9% | 3 | 15.3K | 9.6% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pullman Auckland’s and Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour’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.

- **Pullman Auckland**: Measured on the search terms “pullman auckland”, “pullman auckland breakfast”, “pullman auckland hotel & apartments”, “pullman auckland pool”, “pullman auckland spa”, “pullmanauckland”, “pullmanauckland co nz” and “the pullman auckland”, summed into one figure.
- **Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour**: Measured on the search terms “sofitel auckland” and “sofitel auckland viaduct harbour viaduct harbour avenue auckland cbd auckland”, summed into one figure.

- [Pullman Auckland profile](/demand/nz/brands/pullman-auckland)
- [Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour profile](/demand/nz/brands/sofitel-auckland-viaduct-harbour)
- [All auckland hotels in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-auckland-hotels): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Pullman Auckland or Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour?

In August 2026, Pullman Auckland had more branded searches than Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour among auckland hotels in New Zealand. Pullman Auckland was estimated to have 23.7K branded searches compared to Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour’s 15.3K, and held a 14.9% Share of Search versus Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour’s 9.6%.

## Cite this page

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