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Ranking Top 5 · Organic search

Who ranks first on Google for Luxury Hospitality St Barth, St Barthélemy?

Tripadvisor most often holds the top organic position on the Luxury Hospitality St Barth surface across the 7-run window from September 28 – October 4, 2026, showing 69.03% observed presence as breadth context.

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Market
Luxury Hospitality St Barth
Location
St Barthélemy
Observed period
Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
Run type
Period run · 7 comparable runs
Queries
107 queries per run
Search engine
Google
Device
Desktop
Source location
BL
Reading
Ranking Top 5 · Organic search
“Five domains contest the Luxury Hospitality St Barth organic surface — one commands the top position, the rest split what remains.”

Quick answer

The remaining four actors — lebarthelemyhotel.com, americanexpress.com, sebastianluxetravel.com, and forbestravelguide.com — each sit below 35.36%.

Key reading

Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy · Organic search · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026

Tripadvisor most often holds the top organic position on this observed organic surface across the 7-run window, with 69.03% observed presence as breadth context — a figure that sits 44.96 percentage points above the bottom of the panel. lebarthelemyhotel.com follows at 35.36%, then americanexpress.com at 24.67%, sebastianluxetravel.com at 24.07%, and forbestravelguide.com at 21.03%. The top 2 actors together hold more than the remaining 3 combined. The non-obvious read: the panel mixes focused sources with a broad-reach domain, and the gap between the rank-1 actor and the rest is wider than the entire spread among the remaining four.

Core metric

Organic presence — top 5 · Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy · Organic search · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026

Observed metric

Organic presence — top 5

Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026107 queries per run7 comparable runs
Organic presence — top 5 · Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026 · 7 comparable runs · Organic search · 5 ranked rows
ActorRankOrganic coveragePresence
Tripadvisor#169.03% of queriesseen 7 of 7 runs
forbestravelguide.com#221.03% of queriesseen 6 of 7 runs
lebarthelemyhotel.com#335.36% of queriesseen 6 of 7 runs
americanexpress.com#424.67% of queriesseen 5 of 7 runs
sebastianluxetravel.com#524.07% of queriesseen 4 of 7 runs
How to read this tableThese three measures describe different aspects of visibility on Google. Each should be read separately.Rank — The actor's position based on the number of times it held Google's first organic result on days when it qualified for the daily Top 5.Organic coverage — The average percentage of observed queries on which the actor appeared among Google's first ten organic results on those same days.Presence — The number of observed days on which the actor qualified for the daily Top 5.For a full explanation of how these rankings are calculated, see Method & Standards.Reading basis. This card observes the organic surface for Luxury Hospitality St Barth in Saint-Barthelemy on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period September 28 – October 4, 2026. The top-5 panel is aggregated from 107 observed queries per run. Per-actor observed presence is the mean across the comparable runs where the actor is present. The panel is ranked by its governed ranking axis (top organic position). Organic evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs in the window.Read with how readings are scoped and run metadata · what this card does not claim.Produced using AI and automated checks. See methodology.

How the actors read on the surface

Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy · Organic search · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026

Tripadvisor

Tripadvisor most often holds the top organic position on the observed organic surface, showing 69.03% observed presence as breadth context across the window. It appeared in 7 of 7 comparable runs — the only actor present in every run of this window.

forbestravelguide.com

forbestravelguide.com sits at the bottom of the panel with 21.03% observed presence. It appeared in 6 of 7 comparable runs, meaning it surfaces frequently but across a narrower slice of the 107 queries observed in each run.

lebarthelemyhotel.com

lebarthelemyhotel.com holds an observed organic position on this market, with 35.36% observed presence as breadth context. It appeared in 6 of 7 comparable runs, placing it as the second-broadest presence behind Tripadvisor on this surface.

americanexpress.com

americanexpress.com occupies a position on the organic panel for this market at 24.67% observed presence. Present in 5 of 7 comparable runs, it sits in the mid-panel cluster alongside sebastianluxetravel.com — both near 24.67% and 24.07% respectively but with different presence frequencies across the window.

sebastianluxetravel.com

sebastianluxetravel.com holds 24.07% observed presence as breadth context, appearing in 4 of 7 comparable runs. Its lower presence frequency across the window distinguishes it from the actors above, even though its coverage percentage sits close to americanexpress.com.

Pattern on the observed surface

Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy · Organic search · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026

The panel is top-heavy

The panel is top-heavy. Tripadvisor's breadth context sits far above the rest, creating a steep drop between the rank-1 position and the cluster of four actors that share the lower portion of the surface. Within that lower cluster, the spread is compressed — 44.96 percentage points separate the top from the bottom of the full panel, yet the four actors below Tripadvisor occupy a much narrower band. The surface mixes focused sources and visible domains rather than splitting cleanly between any single category. Presence frequency varies: one actor appeared in every run, while others qualified on fewer runs, suggesting the organic surface below the top position is partially fluid from run to run even within this short window.

Why this reading matters

Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy · Organic search · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026

Tripadvisor is the only actor present in all 7 of 7 comparable runs and the only one whose observed presence exceeds 35.36%. The remaining four actors each appeared in 4 to 6 runs, which means the organic surface below the top position is populated by domains that move in and out of qualification across the window — a structure where the rank-1 actor's consistency is as notable as its breadth.

Market implication

Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy · Organic search · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026

This observation signals that the organic surface for Luxury Hospitality St Barth in Saint-Barthelemy is concentrated at the top but contested below. The 44.96 percentage-point spread between the rank-1 and rank-5 actors suggests that any operator outside the top position faces a crowded, narrow band of visibility. Monitoring this surface over a longer window would clarify whether the mid-panel cluster is structurally fixed or whether new actors can break into the top-5 panel.

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Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy
Surface:
Organic search · Google · Desktop
Observed:
Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
Published:
October 5, 2026

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Who ranks first on Google for Luxury Hospitality St Barth, St Barthélemy?

Source: https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-hospitality-st-barthelemy-organic-ranking-september-28-to-october-4-2026
Scope: Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy · Organic search · Google · Desktop
Family: Ranking Top 5
Observed: Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026 (2026-09-28/2026-10-04)
Published: October 5, 2026
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Tripadvisor most often holds the top organic position on the Luxury Hospitality St Barth surface across the 7-run window from September 28 – October 4, 2026, showing 69.03% observed presence as breadth context.

Key facts:
• Tripadvisor: seen 7 of 7 runs · 69% of queries
• forbestravelguide.com: seen 6 of 7 runs · 21% of queries
• lebarthelemyhotel.com: seen 6 of 7 runs · 35% of queries

Published table — Organic presence — top 5 (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026 · 107 queries per run · 7 comparable runs): Rank · Actor · Observed
1. Tripadvisor — seen 7 of 7 runs · 69.03% of queries — #1
2. forbestravelguide.com — seen 6 of 7 runs · 21.03% of queries — #2
3. lebarthelemyhotel.com — seen 6 of 7 runs · 35.36% of queries — #3
4. americanexpress.com — seen 5 of 7 runs · 24.67% of queries — #4
5. sebastianluxetravel.com — seen 4 of 7 runs · 24.07% of queries — #5

Reading basis: This card observes the organic surface for Luxury Hospitality St Barth in Saint-Barthelemy on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period September 28 – October 4, 2026. The top-5 panel is aggregated from 107 observed queries per run. Per-actor observed presence is the mean across the comparable runs where the actor is present. The panel is ranked by its governed ranking axis (top organic position). Organic evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs in the window.

Limitations and non-claims:
— Observes the observed organic surface only; within a defined scope and window.
— A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share.
— Scoped to Luxury Hospitality St Barth St Barthélemy, October 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window.

— The Observatory · Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy · Organic search · Google · Desktop · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
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Source footnote: Sourced from a published AAI MIB card. The Observatory publishes this card’s public findings; values are as observed on the search surface, not business-market claims.
Attribution: Published by The Observatory · Based on an AAI Kernel capture · governed by The Observatory editorial system
Cite: According to The Observatory (October 5, 2026), Who ranks first on Google for Luxury Hospitality St Barth, St Barthélemy?. https://theobservatory.io/articles/luxury-hospitality-st-barthelemy-organic-ranking-september-28-to-october-4-2026

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— The Observatory · Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy · Organic search · Google · Desktop · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026

Based on governed AAI Kernel evidence. Capture identifier pr_1791126640789_ipcjgd. Cite freely with attribution. Published by The Observatory.

FAQ

What does 'observed presence' mean on this card?
It measures how broadly an actor appears across the queries observed in each run — expressed as the percentage of queries on which the actor was seen in organic results. It is breadth context, not the ranking axis.
How is the panel ranked if not by observed presence?
The panel is ranked by top organic position — how often each actor holds the number-one organic spot across the observed queries, aggregated across the 7-run window. An actor with lower observed presence can still outrank one with higher presence if it captures the top position more frequently.
Does this card prove a long-term trend or business-market ownership?
No. This reading is based on 7 comparable scheduled runs in an observation period from September 28 – October 4, 2026. It is a period observation of the organic search surface, not a long-term structural assessment or a claim about real-world business-market position.

Scope and limitations

Luxury Hospitality St Barth · St Barthélemy · Organic search · Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026 · what this card does not claim

  • Observes the observed organic surface only; within a defined scope and window.
  • A period aggregate (7 comparable runs) — not a claim about bookings, revenue, or market share.
  • Scoped to Luxury Hospitality St Barth St Barthélemy, October 2026; not generalisable beyond this market and window.

Method & source

This card observes the organic surface for Luxury Hospitality St Barth in Saint-Barthelemy on Google desktop across 7 comparable scheduled runs in the observation period September 28 – October 4, 2026. The top-5 panel is aggregated from 107 observed queries per run. Per-actor observed presence is the mean across the comparable runs where the actor is present. The panel is ranked by its governed ranking axis (top organic position). Organic evidence was available on 7 of 7 runs in the window.

The complete methodology — scope, panels, run conditions and corrections — is set out on the Method page.

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Period observation across 7 comparable scheduled runs. Organic evidence available on 7 of 7 runs. No multi-month aggregation, no business-market ownership claim.

A capture from AAI Kernel’s governed intelligence — published by The Observatory. One reading of many; the publication date is distinct from the observed window shown above.Published 2026-10-05 · Governed capture ID · pr_1791126640789_ipcjgd

Sourced from a published AAI MIB card. The Observatory publishes this card’s public findings; values are as observed on the search surface, not business-market claims.

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