Banquet Halls for Hire in Dublin

The cost of banquet halls averages around €1250 hire fee per day. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Dublin, based on Tagvenue data from July 2026:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated July 2026), the best options include:

• Thomas Prior Hall at Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge in Ballsbridge - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘The space was nicer than the pictures, the food options were great and reasonably priced.’

• Elle's Suite at Iveagh Garden Hotel in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Would highly recommend and it was great value for Dublin City centre...’

• Liberties Suite at Aloft Dublin City in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Really helpful staff and loevely space!’

You'll find banquet halls in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Dublin, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (July 2026):

These are the venues within 900 m from central Dublin, available to book on Tagvenue:

• The Factory Floor at The Factory Floor on 26 King's Inns Street - 650 m from centre.
  Venue said: It offers exclusive access to the space with it’s own private entrance and is perfect for product launches, photo shoots, music video shoots, conferences, networking events, wedding ceremonies and much more!
• The Market Bar at The Market Bar on 14A Fade Street Dublin 2 - 800 m from centre.
  Venue said: The venue features one of Dublin's largest built-in HD projection systems, making it a strong choice for presentations, launches, and entertainment. The main space can accommodate up to 250 guests seated or 500 standing.
• Event Space at Toast Function Room on 13-17 Fleet St, Temple Bar - 900 m from centre.
  Our user said: ‘Team are fantastic and space is gorgeous, great venue for corporate and then a fun night afterwards.’

Some of the most sought-after locations for banquet halls in Dublin include Dublin City Centre, which is easy to reach and with a broad selection of venues. The Airport area is popular for international and corporate events due to convenience, while Ballsbridge and Malahide has elegant, spacious venues suitable for weddings and formal banquets. Other notable districts include Howth, Rathmines, and Castleknock-Knockmaroon.

To choose the right size, consider both seating capacity and standing capacity based on your event type. For a seated dinner, allow roughly 1.5 square metres per person. For example, if you're planning a dinner for 150 guests, look at venues with a seating capacity of 150–180, like the Radisson Blu Hotel at Dublin Airport or The Factory Floor in Dublin City Centre. Always factor in space for catering, entertainment, or staging if needed.

Yes, several banquet halls in Dublin are located within hotels, making them perfect for multi-day events or for guests travelling from outside the city. Options include the Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge, and Anantara The Marker Dublin. These venues typically offer room blocks at discounted rates for event guests.

Many banquet halls offer basic AV equipment such as projectors, microphones, and sound systems included in the hire fee. Larger and more business-oriented venues like Academy Plaza Hotel often provide a more extensive setup. Always confirm availability and technical specifications with the venue to avoid rental costs from external suppliers.