Cocktail Party Venues for Hire in Dublin

Cocktail Party Venues for Hire in Dublin

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Top Cocktail Party Venues in Dublin

Dublin’s cocktail party venues have something for every taste and occasion! Head to Temple Bar for contemporary spaces with a fun atmosphere, ideal for social gatherings. The Docklands area features lounges and pubs with stunning waterfront views for a polished setting. In Georgian Dublin, refurbished period buildings offer an elegant and stylish setting for events. Whether you’re after a rooftop bar or a speakeasy, Dublin’s cocktail party venues deliver. Start your search on Tagvenue and find the right spot!

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Enjoy Dublin's Small Cocktail Party Venues

Barney’s Bar
from €200
hire fee / per session
Barney’s Bar
30
48
Harcourt Bar & Garden
(3)
Dublin City Centre
Cocktail Bar
Private space
F
Florence D.
“The communication was effieicent and the price of 300 to rent the room was effective”
Middle Bar
from €20
per person / per session
Middle Bar
25
40
37 Dawson Street
(7)
Dublin City Centre
Event Space in a Pub
Semi-private area
S
Susie K.
“Really lovely professional staff- also gave us two free cocktails! Will definitely recommend!”
Entire Venue
from €42
per person / per session
Entire Venue
30
48
Beef & Lobster
Temple Bar, Dublin
Restaurant
Whole venue
It fits up to 30 seated guests. It is ideal for intimate cocktail parties, product launches, or even filming projects. Our flexible seating layouts adapt to your vision, and with an expertly curated menu, you won’t need external
Whole Venue
from €60
per person / per session
Whole Venue
27
44
The Little Kitchen
Dublin
Restaurant
Private space
The Little Kitchen is an Irish restaurant in the Ranelagh area. The venue can be hired for intimate private events, including baby showers, wedding receptions, birthday evenings, business lunches, functions, and more.
New York Basement Bar
from €500
minimum spend / per session
New York Basement Bar
30
50
Meaghers O’Connell Bridge
Dublin City Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
Our New York–style basement bar offers a unique and intimate setting that accommodates 30 guests for a sit-down dinner or up to 50 for informal gatherings, with flexible catering options ranging from two/three-course menus
Entire Restaurant
from €30
per person / per session
Entire Restaurant
31
50
Piano Piano
Dublin
Restaurant
Whole venue
Piano Piano is located on Terenure Road East, not that far from Dublin’s city centre. It’s a small neighbourhood Italian place with easy food and a steady crowd.
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Book One of Dublin's Cheap Cocktail Party Venues

The Cellar
from €20
per person / per session
The Cellar
15
25
9 Below
Dublin City Centre
Function Room in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
9 Below, located at 9 St Stephen's Green in Dublin, is a cocktail bar and speakeasy set in the former basement of the historic Stephen’s Green Hibernian Club.
Drawing Room
from €20
per person / per session
Drawing Room
9
15
9 Below
Dublin City Centre
Event Space in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
This stylish space is a private room with soft seating and a TV, ideal for screening sessions, watching sports, or corporate presentations. Perfect for stag parties, birthdays, team drinks, receptions, or fashion events,
Back Bar Area
from €20
per person / per session
Back Bar Area
93
150
The Bath Pub
(1)
Dublin
Bar in a Pub
Semi-private area
Looking for a place to host a special occasion or a larger event? Do you love the pub atmosphere and beers? We are a match! Enjoy this space with comfortable seating, TVs, and a unique arrangement that won't let things get
Beer School
from €20
per person / per session
Beer School
10
16
BrewDog Outpost Dublin
(10)
Dublin
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
The perfect space for a smaller private dinner, drinks reception or meeting of minds, our beer school zone is a semi-private space kitted out with high tables, a screen and tonnes of natural light, ready to be transformed
Entire Restaurant
from €150
minimum spend / per session
Entire Restaurant
19
30
Minori Restaurant
Drumcondra, Dublin
Restaurant
Whole venue
The inside space of the restaurant is bright and full of detail. There are paper lanterns and fairy lights. Walls have Japanese posters, plants, and little signs.
Bar Area
from €150
hire fee / per session
Bar Area
50
80
The Portobello Bar
(2)
Dublin City Centre
Bar in a Pub
Shared space
R
Raquel M.
“I’ve already recommended it to all my friends and will definitely be celebrating my birthday there again.”
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Plan an Unforgettable Drinks Reception Event at Dublin’s Bars

Full Venue Hire
from €4000
hire fee / per day
Full Venue Hire
60
100
Meaghers O’Connell Bridge
Dublin City Centre
Bar
Whole venue
At Meaghers O’Connell Bridge, located at 3 Eden Quay in the heart of Dublin city centre, we offer full venue hire that includes both our lively ground floor bar and our stylish New York style basement bar.
Cocktail Bar
from €30
per person / per session
Cocktail Bar
30
40
Buskers Bar
(1)
Temple Bar, Dublin
Event Space in a Bar
Shared space
Cocktail Making Classes are also available in our designated cocktail bar, the perfect activity for hen and stag parties in Dublin. It’s a perfect bar for a girl’s night out or group celebrations.
Lounge & Bar
from €20
per person / per session
Lounge & Bar
107
150
The Glasshouse Bar
(4)
Dublin
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
Welcome to The Glasshouse Dublin, your neighborhood bar located in the heart of Dublin’s vibrant Point Village. Enjoy our signature cocktails in a chic setting featuring soaring ceilings and elegant chandeliers.
The Sin Bin
from €4000
minimum spend / per session
The Sin Bin
50
100
The Mont
Dublin City Centre
Bar in a Hotel
Semi-private area
Refuel and recharge in The Sin Bin, The Mont's inviting bar exuding warmth and character. Designed to accommodate various group sizes, from intimate gatherings to larger parties, this charming space offers private hire for
Bar One
from €500
hire fee / per session
Bar One
150
250
Buskers On The Ball
(7)
Temple Bar, Dublin
Bar
Private space
The 'Bar One' is ideal for groups of up to 250 guests. We can accommodate a multitude of Functions types in the space. Buskers on the Ball is the ultimate conference venue providing dynamic event space catering for all requirements:
Semi Private Hire
from €30
per person / per session
Semi Private Hire
40
150
Dausie's Bar, The Bull & Castle
Dublin City Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
Located upstairs in the iconic Bull & Castle in the heart of Dublin, Dausies Bar offers a warm and welcoming semi-private space perfect for hosting your next event.
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Drink and Dine at Dublin’s Fantastic Drinks Reception Restaurants

Entire Venue
from €40
per person / per session
Entire Venue
80
128
1900 Restaurant
Dublin City Centre
Restaurant
Whole venue
With a spacious main dining area for intimate meals or group gatherings and a stylish bar perfect for handcrafted cocktails, 1900 Restaurant caters to every occasion.
Whole Venue
from €75
per person / per session
Whole Venue
70
110
Bloom Brasserie
Dublin
Restaurant
Whole venue
Bloom Brasserie is an Irish restaurant and wine bar that offers contemporary food, Irish dishes, cocktails, and wines. The eatery boasts an indoor dining room and covered patio—both of which are available for private party
Entire Venue
from €45
per person / per session
Entire Venue
70
100
Pink
Dublin City Centre
Restaurant
Whole venue
In Dublin’s lively Temple Bar, Pink restaurant is the ultimate spot for stylish celebrations and intimate gatherings. Spanning 100 square meters, this trendy venue is decked out with pastel-pink accents, cozy booth seating,
Bartley's Restaurant
from €3000
minimum spend / per session
Bartley's Restaurant
80
100
Bartley's Bar and Restaurant
(1)
Dublin City Centre
Event Space in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
The transitional atmosphere coupled with eclectic decor gives Bartley's Restaurant a natural homely feel, while also making sure selfie spots are aplenty for those all-important Insta shots!
The Restaurant
from €45
per person / per session
The Restaurant
105
The Dunmore
Rathmines, Dublin
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
The Restaurant at The Dunmore can accommodate up to 105 guests, offering a warm and inviting setting for a variety of occasions. Whether you're planning a corporate dinner, a wedding reception, a funeral reception or a special
FAWN Restaurant
from €400
minimum spend / per afternoon
FAWN Restaurant
54
60
The Chancery Hotel
Dublin City Centre
Restaurant in a Hotel
Semi-private area
Fawn Restaurant is a stylish, intimate space on the ground floor of The Chancery Hotel with natural light and views of the Poddle Garden. Available for private dining, executive breakfasts, and networking receptions.
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Book a Hotel for a Delicious Drinks Reception Event

Pen & Player
from €4000
minimum spend / per session
Pen & Player
42
67
The Green Hotel
Dublin City Centre
Cocktail Bar in a Hotel
Private space
Situated at 1-5 Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, The Green Hotel epitomizes modern interior design, offering a contemporary retreat in the heart of Dublin's city center.
Speranza Restaurant
from €3000
minimum spend / per evening
Speranza Restaurant
50
100
The Mont
Dublin City Centre
Restaurant in a Hotel
Private space
Additionally, the hotel is accessible via the LUAS green and red lines, providing convenient transportation for exploring Dublin and its surrounding areas.
Knightsbridge Bar
from €1500
hire fee / per day
Knightsbridge Bar
187
300
The Arlington Hotel
Dublin City Centre
Bar in a Hotel
Private space
The Arlington Hotel stands out as a choice among Dublin hotels. Featuring Irish tradition, we provide a complete Irish experience that allows guests to engage with the best of the culture.
WXYZ Rooftop Bar & Venue
from €2000
hire fee / per session
WXYZ Rooftop Bar & Venue
65
200
Aloft Dublin City
(6)
Dublin City Centre
Rooftop at a Hotel
Private space
Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this hotel offers everything you need to explore the capital.
The Blue Room
from €650
hire fee / per day
The Blue Room
80
100
The Croke Park Hotel
(8)
Drumcondra, Dublin
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
It serves a full lunch menu and light bar bites in the evening. A selection of creative and classic cocktails, made by one of the Master Mixologists, are on offer alongside a large array of on-tap beers.
Broyage Bar & Bistro
from €30
per person / per session
Broyage Bar & Bistro
130
80
Broyage Bar, Bistro & Terrace
(1)
Dublin City Centre
Pub in a Hotel
Shared space
Broyage is your perfect dining destination in Dublin 8, located just moments from Royal Hospital Kilmainham, IMMA, and Kilmainham Gaol. Our beautiful Terrace is available for Summer BBQs, birthday celebrations, and corporate
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Cocktail Party Venues for Hire in Dublin

FAQs about Top Cocktail Party Venues in Dublin

In Dublin, prices of cocktail 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 September 2025:

Prices of cocktail party venues in Dublin
From €30 to €45 per person
From €750 to €4000 minimum spend per event
From €398 to €1250 hire fee per event

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:

You can find a great cocktail party venue in Dublin to suit your needs. Whether you want a unique experience at distilleries like Stillgarden, a trendy atmosphere at The Glasshouse Bar or Lennan's Yard, or a stylish setting at BANG, there are options for every taste. For larger events, consider contemporary event spaces like those at Viridis Offices or spacious venues in breweries. Dublin offers a variety of spaces to bring your cocktail party to life.

If you’re planning a cocktail party, evenings—especially on weekends—are the most popular time to host your event. Many venues require a minimum spend or hire fee for evening bookings to ensure exclusivity. To secure the best spot, make sure to book well in advance, particularly for centrally-located venues.

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