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Regina in AI travel recommendations

Budget-friendly and romantic, yet Regina stays invisible in indirect AI answers — outdoor music festivals could change that.

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431

Questions asked

623

Places identified

20 of 20

Categories shifted this check

Sep 7, 2026

Last checked

Current score 28/100 Average of the four metrics below — how this score is calculated

Key takeaways

What this check tells you

Concentration

In Best Luxury Hotels, the top 3 properties capture 60.9% of mentions versus the 42.9% they'd get if AI spread recommendations evenly across all options.

Concentration

Best Boutique Hotels shows similar concentration, with Hotel Saskatchewan, Wakamow Heights B&B, and Delta Hotels Regina taking 53.8% of mentions against an expected 33.3%.

Movement

Every one of the tracked entities in Best Fine-Dining Restaurants and Best Boutique Hotels moved position between checks, the highest churn rate of any categories tracked.

Distinctiveness

Hotel Saskatchewan appears among the top 3 in four separate hotel categories: Luxury, Boutique, Family, and Romantic.

Generated from this check's data Updated Sep 7, 2026

Lead finding

Regina's AI distinctiveness score sits at 0%, trailing the 10% network average, despite 97% positive sentiment across 402 mentions.

Regina's standout finding is a ThemeGap around outdoor music festivals, an underrepresented theme even though sentiment toward the destination is overwhelmingly positive (97% positive, 2% neutral, 0% negative across 402 rated mentions). Its confirmed-open rate of 85% beats the 80% network average, yet its distinctiveness score of 0% falls well below the 10% network average, suggesting AI assistants describe Regina in fairly generic terms. Its profile leans on budget-friendly travel, indoor attractions, and romantic getaways, but it fails to surface in any of the 12 tracked indirect AI questions.

How AI sees Regina

Across the prompts we've tracked, AI most consistently associates Regina with:

budget-friendly
indoor activities
indoor attractions
local experience
local experiences
outdoor activities
romantic
affordable accommodation
Affordable Dining

How Regina benchmarks

Confirmed-open rate

Regina 85%

Network average 80%

Distinctiveness

Regina 0%

Network average 10%

Presence rate

Regina 0%

Network average 10%

Regina's 0% distinctiveness score compares to the 10% network average, trailing the network average in how distinctly AI assistants describe it.

Each metric shows two bars: Regina's rate and the network average for that metric, so you can see how it compares. See how these scores are calculated.

Presence beyond Regina-specific questions

How often Regina comes up in regional and national AI questions that aren't specifically about it (out of 12 tracked questions, as of Oct 5, 2026):

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Mentioned

Not mentioned

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Two-Week Must-See Itinerary in Canada — Direct Not mentioned
Two-Week Must-See Itinerary in Canada — Conversational Not mentioned
Two-Week Must-See Itinerary in Canada — Recommendation Not mentioned
Best Winter Destinations in Canada — Direct Not mentioned
Best Winter Destinations in Canada — Conversational Not mentioned
Best Winter Destinations in Canada — Recommendation Not mentioned
Best Foodie Cities in Canada — Direct Not mentioned
Best Foodie Cities in Canada — Conversational Not mentioned
Best Foodie Cities in Canada — Recommendation Not mentioned
Best Romantic Weekend Destinations in Canada — Direct Not mentioned
Best Romantic Weekend Destinations in Canada — Conversational Not mentioned
Best Romantic Weekend Destinations in Canada — Recommendation Not mentioned

Top picks by traveler intent

Caraway Grill 13 of 22

rank #2–#7

Avenue Restaurant 12 of 22

rank #1–#4

The Willow on Wascana 11 of 22

rank #1–#5

Bushwakker Brewpub 10 of 22

rank #3–#10

Italian Star Deli 7 of 22

rank #1–#8

20Ten City Eatery 6 of 22

rank #1–#3

Crave Kitchen & Wine Bar 6 of 22

rank #2–#6

Memories Dining & Bar 6 of 22

rank #1–#8

Hotel Saskatchewan 21 of 21

#1 every time

DoubleTree by Hilton Regina 18 of 21

rank #2–#3

Delta Hotels Regina 11 of 21

rank #2–#4

Delta Hotels by Marriott 8 of 21

rank #2–#3

Atlas Hotel 7 of 21

rank #2–#4

Royal Hotel Regina 6 of 21

rank #4–#5

Courtyard by Marriott Regina 3 of 21

#4 every time

Stone Hall Castle 2 of 21

#5 every time

MacKenzie Art Gallery 21 of 21

rank #4–#7

RCMP Heritage Centre 21 of 21

rank #1–#5

Royal Saskatchewan Museum 21 of 21

rank #1–#6

Wascana Centre 21 of 21

rank #1–#3

Legislative Building 20 of 21

rank #2–#6

Government House Regina 19 of 21

rank #4–#11

Regina Farmers' Market 12 of 21

rank #6–#11

Saskatchewan Science Centre 10 of 21

rank #4–#9

DoubleTree by Hilton Regina 20 of 22

rank #2–#7

Hotel Saskatchewan 20 of 22

rank #1–#4

Atlas Hotel 11 of 22

rank #2–#4

Delta Hotels Regina 8 of 22

rank #2–#5

Wascana Centre 6 of 22

rank #5–#8

Avenue Restaurant 4 of 22

rank #4–#6

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Regina East Gate 4 of 22

rank #2–#4

Stone Hall Castle 4 of 22

rank #2–#3

Saskatchewan Science Centre 22 of 22

rank #1–#7

Royal Saskatchewan Museum 21 of 22

rank #1–#5

Wascana Centre 21 of 22

rank #1–#5

RCMP Heritage Centre 19 of 22

rank #2–#10

Regina Farmers' Market 12 of 22

rank #4–#11

Regina Floral Conservatory 12 of 22

rank #2–#9

Candy Cane Park 8 of 22

rank #4–#9

Kiwanis Waterfall Park 8 of 22

rank #5–#8

Copper Kettle 9 of 21

rank #1–#10

Italian Star Deli 8 of 21

rank #1–#7

The Mercury Café & Grill 8 of 21

rank #1–#7

Bushwakker Brewpub 6 of 21

rank #3–#10

Ngoc Van 6 of 21

rank #1–#6

Viet Thai 6 of 21

rank #1–#4

ZamZam Wraps 6 of 21

rank #1–#3

Bushwakker Brewing Company 4 of 21

rank #1–#6

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Bushwakker Brewpub 14 of 23

rank #1–#6

The Willow on Wascana 13 of 23

rank #1–#6

Skye Café & Bistro 10 of 23

rank #2–#5

Copper Kettle 9 of 23

rank #2–#8

Avenue Restaurant 6 of 23

rank #2–#7

The Diplomat Steakhouse 6 of 23

rank #1–#8

Crave Kitchen & Wine Bar 5 of 23

rank #3–#8

Regina Farmers' Market 5 of 23

rank #3–#8

Super 8 Regina 17 of 22

rank #1–#5

Days Inn Regina 16 of 22

rank #1–#8

Motel 6 Regina 12 of 22

rank #1–#6

Home Inn & Suites 10 of 22

rank #1–#8

Travelodge by Wyndham 8 of 22

rank #2–#5

Meridian Inn & Suites Regina Airport 6 of 22

rank #1–#7

Quality Inn & Suites Regina Downtown 5 of 22

rank #3–#9

Best Western Plus Eastgate Inn & Suites 4 of 22

rank #1–#8

The Diplomat Steakhouse 17 of 22

rank #1–#7

Avenue Restaurant 15 of 22

rank #1–#4

Crave Kitchen & Wine Bar 15 of 22

rank #1–#5

The Willow on Wascana 12 of 22

rank #1–#4

Memories Dining & Bar 9 of 22

rank #1–#5

Golf’s Steak House 8 of 22

rank #4–#6

Homestead Bar À Vin 7 of 22

rank #1–#6

20Ten City Eatery 6 of 22

rank #2–#3

Regina Farmers' Market 16 of 22

rank #1–#17

Bushwakker Brewpub 12 of 22

rank #1–#16

Avenue Restaurant 11 of 22

rank #1–#12

The Everyday Kitchen 10 of 22

rank #4–#14

The Willow on Wascana 10 of 22

rank #1–#5

Crave Kitchen & Wine Bar 9 of 22

rank #3–#10

Caraway Grill 8 of 22

rank #3–#8

Skye Café & Bistro 7 of 22

rank #1–#6

Cathedral Village 12 of 22

rank #1–#11

Dunlop Art Gallery 12 of 22

rank #2–#12

RCMP Heritage Centre 12 of 22

rank #4–#12

Regina Floral Conservatory 12 of 22

rank #1–#8

Wascana Trails 12 of 22

rank #1–#11

Government House Regina 11 of 22

rank #2–#12

Stone Hall Castle 11 of 22

rank #1–#8

Regina Farmers' Market 9 of 22

rank #7–#14

Government House Regina 22 of 22

rank #1–#3

Legislative Building 22 of 22

rank #1–#5

RCMP Heritage Centre 20 of 22

rank #1–#6

Royal Saskatchewan Museum 11 of 22

rank #1–#11

Wascana Centre 10 of 22

rank #4–#7

Holy Rosary Cathedral 9 of 22

rank #3–#7

Victoria Park 7 of 22

rank #3–#8

Regina Plains Museum 6 of 22

rank #4–#8

Cathedral Village 21 of 22

rank #1–#12

Regina Farmers' Market 20 of 22

rank #1–#16

Wascana Centre 20 of 22

rank #1–#11

MacKenzie Art Gallery 13 of 22

rank #2–#13

Royal Saskatchewan Museum 13 of 22

rank #1–#10

RCMP Heritage Centre 12 of 22

rank #1–#17

Saskatchewan Roughriders game 8 of 22

rank #1–#17

Regina Folk Festival 7 of 22

rank #4–#11

Hotel Saskatchewan 17 of 21

#1 every time

Atlas Hotel 10 of 21

rank #2–#3

Stone Hall Castle 5 of 21

rank #2–#4

The Willow on Wascana 5 of 21

rank #2–#3

Delta Hotels Regina 2 of 21

rank #2–#3

Royal Hotel Regina 2 of 21

rank #2–#4

Wakamow Heights B&B 2 of 21

#3 every time

boutique bed and breakfasts 1 of 21

#5 every time

Moose Jaw 20 of 21

rank #1–#6

Fort Qu'Appelle 13 of 21

rank #3–#9

Buffalo Pound Provincial Park 11 of 21

rank #2–#9

Last Mountain Lake 11 of 21

rank #2–#16

Lumsden 10 of 21

rank #2–#9

Qu’Appelle Valley 10 of 21

rank #2–#11

Indian Head 9 of 21

rank #3–#13

Wascana Centre 9 of 21

rank #1–#15

Delta Hotels Regina 14 of 21

rank #1–#7

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott 11 of 21

rank #1–#9

Atlas Hotel 10 of 21

rank #1–#8

Hotel Saskatchewan 9 of 21

rank #1–#8

Residence Inn by Marriott 8 of 21

rank #1–#6

Seven Oaks Hotel Regina, SureStay Collection by Best Western 8 of 21

rank #1–#6

Comfort Suites Regina 7 of 21

rank #2–#5

DoubleTree by Hilton Regina 7 of 21

rank #1–#5

MacKenzie Art Gallery 21 of 21

rank #2–#6

Royal Saskatchewan Museum 19 of 21

rank #1–#3

RCMP Heritage Centre 16 of 21

rank #1–#4

Saskatchewan Science Centre 16 of 21

rank #1–#15

Regina Public Library 14 of 21

rank #6–#15

Cornwall Centre 12 of 21

rank #1–#15

Casino Regina 10 of 21

rank #4–#14

Escape Rooms 9 of 21

rank #2–#13

Crave Kitchen & Wine Bar 18 of 21

rank #1–#11

The Diplomat Steakhouse 12 of 21

rank #1–#5

The Willow on Wascana 11 of 21

rank #1–#5

Avenue Restaurant 10 of 21

rank #1–#5

20Ten City Eatery 6 of 21

rank #1–#3

Bar Willow Eatery 6 of 21

rank #3–#8

Memories Dining & Bar 6 of 21

rank #1–#8

Fireside Bistro & Ale House 5 of 21

rank #3–#6

Wascana Centre 17 of 21

rank #1–#3

Legislative Building 11 of 21

rank #2–#3

Douglas Park Hill 10 of 21

rank #1–#10

RCMP Heritage Centre 8 of 21

rank #4–#6

Victoria Park 8 of 21

rank #3–#7

Wascana Hill 5 of 21

rank #1–#2

AE Wilson Park 4 of 21

rank #4–#9

Douglas Park Pool/Splash Pads 4 of 21

rank #4–#8

Wascana Centre 18 of 21

rank #1–#4

MacKenzie Art Gallery 13 of 21

rank #3–#12

RCMP Heritage Centre 13 of 21

rank #2–#10

Royal Saskatchewan Museum 13 of 21

rank #2–#10

Saskatchewan Science Centre 11 of 21

rank #4–#11

FROST Regina 9 of 21

rank #1–#5

Victoria Park 9 of 21

rank #1–#4

Regina Floral Conservatory 5 of 21

rank #8–#10

Where Perplexity's answers about Regina come from

Perplexity cited tourismregina.com, Regina's official tourism site, in 24 of 56 answers about Regina (43%, last 90 days).

The web domains Perplexity's live search pulled most while answering tracked travel questions about Regina (last 90 days). ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini aren't grounded in our tracking yet. See the network-wide ranking.

Regina in AI travel recommendations

What this check tells you

Regina's AI distinctiveness score sits at 0%, trailing the 10% network average, despite 97% positive sentiment across 402 mentions.

How AI sees Regina

How Regina benchmarks

Presence beyond Regina-specific questions

Top picks by traveler intent

Best Restaurants

Best Luxury Hotels

Must-See Attractions

Best Romantic Hotels

Best Attractions for Families

Best Budget-Friendly Restaurants

Best Local or Traditional Restaurants

Best Budget Hotels

Best Fine-Dining Restaurants

Best Food Experiences

Best Hidden Gems

Best Historical Attractions

Best Local Experiences

Best Boutique Hotels

Best Day Trips

Best Family Hotels

Best Rainy-Day Attractions

Best Restaurants for Couples

Best Viewpoints

Best Winter Experiences

Where Perplexity's answers about Regina come from

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