Kelvin Hotel vs The Langlands Hotel:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, The Langlands Hotel had more branded searches than Kelvin Hotel among Invercargill hotels and accommodation in New Zealand. The Langlands Hotel had about 3,580 branded searches, while Kelvin Hotel had 2,400. The Langlands Hotel made up 32.5% of all Invercargill hotels and accommodation searches we track, and Kelvin Hotel accounted for 21.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Invercargill hotels and accommodation, The Langlands Hotel appeared in three of the four answers and Kelvin Hotel in none.
Who do people search for more?
The Langlands Hotel, about 49% more searches than Kelvin Hotel
Who does AI mention more?
The Langlands Hotel, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Kelvin Hotel in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
The Langlands Hotel, the only one of the two named
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Top Invercargill hotels and accommodation in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, The Langlands Hotel was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Kelvin Hotel did not appear in any of the four 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.
- The Langlands Hotel3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Distinction Invercargill Hotel3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Tower Lodge Motel3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Ascot Park Hotel1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Kelvin Hotel0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which accommodation provider should I book in Invercargill, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best accommodation providers in Invercargill, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best accommodation provider in Invercargill, New Zealand for one night stay?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“invercargill hotels”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“invercargill 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 Kelvin Hotel or The Langlands Hotel more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Kelvin Hotel and The Langlands Hotel by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five Invercargill hotels and accommodation we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for The Langlands Hotel, Kelvin Hotel. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Ascot Park Hotel | The Langlands Hotel | Kelvin Hotel | Distinction Invercargill Hotel | Tower Lodge Motel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 43.6% | 24.1% | 19.4% | 5.8% | 7.1% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.2% | 27.7% | 23.1% | 7% | 7% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.4% | 28.2% | 20.9% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.9% | 29.3% | 22.3% | 6.8% | 7.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 32% | 32.5% | 21% | 7.2% | 7.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 33.2% | 27.7% | 27.1% | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 33.2% | 31.5% | 22.1% | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| May 2026 | 39.6% | 28.1% | 21.6% | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 37.7% | 29.5% | 20.5% | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 36.8% | 31.3% | 20% | 6% | 6% |
| Aug 2026 | 37.6% | 29.5% | 20.5% | 6.2% | 6.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 32.7% | 32.5% | 21.8% | 6.5% | 6.5% |
How has the Kelvin Hotel and The Langlands Hotel comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The Langlands Hotel was ahead of Kelvin Hotel in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Kelvin Hotel’s share of searches among Invercargill hotels and accommodation in New Zealand moved from 19.4% to 21.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The Langlands Hotel’s share of searches among Invercargill hotels and accommodation in New Zealand moved from 24.1% to 32.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3K to 3.6K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Invercargill hotels and accommodation in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, The Langlands Hotel gained share of searches among Invercargill hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 29.5% to 32.5%.
In September 2026, Kelvin Hotel gained share of searches among Invercargill hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 20.5% to 21.8%.
How are branded searches counted?
8 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kelvin Hotel’s and The Langlands Hotel’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.
Kelvin Hotel
1 branded search term
- kelvin hotel
The Langlands Hotel
7 branded search terms
- langlands hotel
- langlands hotel invercargill
- langlands hotel menu
- langlands hotel restaurant
- langlands invercargill
- the langlands hotel
- the langlands hotel invercargill
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