Floriana Guest HousevsGetaway On Grafton
Both Floriana Guesthouse and Getaway On Grafton are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Floriana Guesthouse ranks slightly higher than Getaway On Grafton. Floriana Guesthouse comes in at #26 in Cairns with approval from 2 sources including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Floriana Guest House
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
183 The Esplanade, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $68/night
- Laundry Service
 - Pool
 - Kitchenette
 - Air Conditioning
 - Outdoor pool
 - Baggage storage
 
 "Creaky but amiable old guesthouse with old-fashioned furnishings; the rooms vary in quality but some have sea views. $89." 
 "Run by charismatic jazz musician Maggie, Cairns-of-old still exists at this old-fashioned guest house, which retains its original polished floorboards and Art Deco fittings." Full review
Getaway On Grafton
 Lonely Planet
157 - 159 Grafton Street, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $122/night
- Laundy Room
 - Pool
 - Free Parking
 - Kitchenette
 - Dry Cleaning
 - Spa
 
 "Snap these snazzy apartments up as quick as you can. Only a handful is nestled into this tiny and unassuming block, and all are equipped with furnishings... that look like they arrived yesterday." Full review