Google City Searches Now Include Hotel Booking Info In Knowledge Graph

Average star rating and costs for city hotels are listed, along with "View hotels" link that delivers results page for hotels in the relevant city.

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Search for a major city on Google, and you’ll likely see hotel booking information in the knowledge graph box.

Listed just under the city’s weather info, Google’s knowledge graph for city searches now includes the city’s average hotel star rating, costs, and a link to “View hotels.”

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Searches for a number of cities, including NYC, San Francisco, San Jose and Louisville, Kentucky, all included the new hotel booking info.

The “View hotels” link delivers a search results page for hotel listings in the relevant city.

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