Dublin’s BYO venues allow you to bring your own drinks, save on costs, and set the perfect vibe for your event! In areas like Temple Bar, Smithfield, and Portobello, you’ll find spaces with unique character, budget-friendly prices, and convenient locations. Whether you’re hosting a birthday, wedding, private party, or corporate gathering, you’ll enjoy great value, a relaxed vibe, and easy access for your guests. Find the right BYO spot on Tagvenue—your go-to for quick and hassle-free venue hunting!
The cost of BYO venues averages around €85 hire fee per hour. 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 May 2026:
| From €60 | to €105 | hire fee per hour |
| From €450 | to €900 | hire fee per event |
| From €677 | to €2250 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated May 2026), the best options include:
Studio B at Fade Street Studios
in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘We had our wedding here and the venue was stunning. Chris was extremely helpful. Everything was perfect.’
Project Space 2 at Flux Studios D2
in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The space was really great, Katie was fantastic. Very helpful and available to answer any questions.’
Whole Venue at Irish Whiskey Museum
in Temple Bar - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Lovely staff and great communication and made everything easy and fun and were very accommodating!’
You'll find BYO venues 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 (May 2026):
| Small | up to 10 guests | prices average €73 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 10 and 40 guests | prices average €107 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 60 guests | prices average €750 hire fee per event |
These are the venues within 800 m from central Dublin, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of May 2026), users looking for BYO venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Coworking Space | prices average €105 hire fee per hour | typically between 5 and 10 guests |
| Meeting Room | prices average €60 hire fee per hour | typically between 5 and 25 guests |
| Boardroom | prices average €106 hire fee per hour | typically around 10 guests |
| Photo / Film Studio | prices average €75 hire fee per hour | typically between 15 and 50 guests |
| Event Space | prices average €500 hire fee per event | typically between 70 and 120 guests |
To secure your preferred BYO space, aim to book at least 2-3 months in advance, especially in high-demand areas or during peak event seasons like summer and the winter holidays. Popular venues in Dublin city centre often fill up quickly due to their size and popularity, so planning ahead will help ensure you get the space that fits your needs.
Page last updated in May 2026
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