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Top 40th Birthday Party Venues in Dublin
Turning 40 and eager to celebrate like you're still 39? No worries! Here at Tagvenue, we've gathered all the best 40th birthday party venues in Dublin to help you celebrate this significant milestone in style. This city knows how to party, and Tagvenue knows venues. Whether you're keen on going all out in the lively pubs of Temple Bar or Rathgar, or seeking a more energetic evening at another location, we're here to help you find the perfect place. Begin your search for that fantastic space today, and make your decision a breeze by utilising our smart filters!
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![Whole Venue at Zambrero Hatch Street in Dublin City Centre]()
from €500
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100 guestsZambrero Hatch StreetDublin City CentreFFiona O.
“Fredrico was very helpful and attentive. Brilliant whole venue party at great value. ” -
![Whole Venue at Irish Whiskey Museum in Temple Bar, Dublin]()
from €1230
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityWhole Venue
120 guestsIrish Whiskey MuseumTemple Bar, DublinEEoin M.
“Lovely staff and great communication and made everything easy and fun and were very accommodating! ” -
![Lab8 Speakeasy at Stillgarden Distillery in Dublin]()
from €30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityLab8 Speakeasy
70 guestsStillgarden DistilleryDublinMMarvella E.
“I couldn’t have asked for a better venue and group of people to work with for my event. ” -
![The Wiley Fox at The Sound House in Dublin City Centre]()
from €1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Wiley Fox
160 guestsThe Sound HouseDublin City CentreMMolly O.
“The Staff at The Wiley Fox made having an event as easy as it could possibly be from start to finish. ” -
![Barney’s Bar and Shaw Room at Harcourt Bar & Garden in Dublin City Centre]()
from €550
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityBarney’s Bar and Shaw Room
80 guestsHarcourt Bar & GardenDublin City CentreFFlorence D.
“The communication was effieicent and the price of 300 to rent the room was effective ” -
![The Main Venue at The Sound House in Dublin City Centre]()
from €398
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Main Venue
230 guestsThe Sound HouseDublin City CentreQQuyen V.
“Mirella and the team did an amazing job helping with my birthday party. ” -
![Bar Area at The Portobello Bar in Dublin City Centre]()
from €150
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityBar Area
80 guestsThe Portobello BarDublin City CentreRRaquel M.
“I’ve already recommended it to all my friends and will definitely be celebrating my birthday there again. ” -
![Blending Room at Irish Whiskey Museum in Temple Bar, Dublin]()
from €300
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityBlending Room
40 guestsIrish Whiskey MuseumTemple Bar, DublinPPernille S.
“The room was excellent and the staff was very helpful. ” -
![The Hangout at BrewDog Outpost Dublin in Dublin]()
from €1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Hangout
60 guestsBrewDog Outpost DublinDublinDDeirdre M.
“Atmosphere, Service & Food ” -
![Entire Venue at BANG Restaurant in Dublin City Centre]()
from €1250
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138 guestsBANG RestaurantDublin City Centre
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ZZandra
“The staff were so friendly and attentive, and made the occasion really special. ” -
![None the Wiser at Hawksmoor in Dublin City Centre]()
from €500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityNone the Wiser
18 guestsHawksmoorDublin City CentrePPablo L.
“Would highly recommend this room for private gatherings where you won't worry about disturbing other guests. ” -
![Middle Bar at 37 Dawson Street in Dublin City Centre]()
from €20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMiddle Bar
40 guests37 Dawson StreetDublin City CentreJJustin S.
“Service excellent. Food great and the vebue was perfect ”
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“Mirella and the team did an amazing job helping with my birthday party. ”
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FAQs about Top 40th Birthday Party Venues in Dublin
In Dublin, prices of 40th birthday party venues average €38 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Dublin, based on Tagvenue data:
| From €23 | to €45 | per person |
| From €750 | to €3500 | minimum spend per event |
| From €300 | to €750 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2025), the best options include:
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The Wiley Fox at The Sound House in Dublin City Centre - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘It was just Amazing!! I would 100% recommend to anyone looking for the perfect event to have it here!’ -
Whole Venue at Zambrero Hatch Street in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Brilliant whole venue party at great value. Use of inside and outside space perfect.’ -
Whole Venue at Irish Whiskey Museum in Temple Bar - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Wonderful live music choices too!’
To find the right 40th birthday party venue in Dublin, follow these simple steps:
- Envision your dream party: Dublin offers various venues to suit any style, so start by determining your ideal party atmosphere and vibe. Are you going for a themed party or a simple birthday dinner? Once you’ve made a decision, it’ll be easy to find the right spot.
- Use smart search filters: On our platform, you can tailor your search to your needs and preferences. Include factors like capacity, dietary or accessibility requirements, and must-have facilities to ensure the party goes smoothly for everyone!
- Compare venues: Examine photos, compare prices, and read reviews to find the best fit for your celebration. Ideally, you should have a few favourites to try and book!
- Contact the venue manager early: Fill out our website's enquiry form with essential details. Remember that Dublin's top 40th birthday party venues can book out quickly, so start the process a few weeks in advance for the best luck!
Before you make a final decision, make sure you know your budget. Make sure you’re aware of any possible additional costs, both from the venue and from your side. And, of course, don’t forget the cake!
Your Guide to Hiring 40th Birthday Party Venues in Dublin
Dublin is a wonderful city for a birthday night out. Whether you choose to hit the city centre, hire a function room in Temple Bar, or you take the party over to a bustling location in Ra-Ra-Ra, you’re guaranteed a memorable night.
Are you looking for a celebration at a pub or a restaurant? Perhaps even considering hiring a private room for you and your nearest and dearest? Many pubs will allow you to book their rooms for little to no charge, as long as you are prepared to spend at the bar. Restaurants in Dublin also often offer private dining rooms if you are looking for a more intimate occasion. You can always check whether the venue has any sort of package for either groups or birthday celebrations.
There are many venues to choose from in the Temple Bar district. The pubs and restaurants there are well accustomed to birthdays and adults on the loose. Places like Crow Street even have a wide variety of function rooms to hire for private parties. With an experienced staff and the right DJ, a celebration here could be a truly amazing birthday.
Consider the 40th birthday party venues in the Rathgar and Rathmines districts. There are plenty of traditional pubs there - check out local favourite Murphy’s on Rathmines Rd - as well as some exceptional small venues and clubs. If you are looking for some ethnic cuisines, these are fantastic areas to check out. There are plenty of French, Mexican and Asian restaurants there with a great atmosphere and great menus!
