Looking to plan a conference in Dublin? This modern city is home to several gorgeous conference venues that will be sure to please. From Rathmines, Rathgar and Ringsend all the way across the river to Drumcondra there are conference rooms and facilities for each and every taste. The city’s many hotels, conference halls and local universities also all have rooms on offer with a variety of packages to choose from. Check out Tagvenue today to find the venue that will help you kick your conference off in style!
Prices of conference venues average around €1107 hire fee per day. The exact costs depend on the room size, audiovisual equipment (such as projectors or microphones), or high-speed Wi-Fi. Additional services, such as catering or on-site coordinators, may cost extra. Flexible configurations for presentations, workshops, or networking, along with amenities such as parking or dedicated breakout rooms, will also affect the price. See usual price ranges in Dublin, based on Tagvenue data:
| From €800 | to €1500 | hire fee per day |
| From €450 | to €900 | hire fee per event |
| From €62 | to €197 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
The Liffey & Harbour at Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
in Dublin City Centre - rated 5/5
Venue said: It has a large space perfect for conferences, presentations, meetings, training sessions and other corporate functions. The Liffey & Harbour Room can accommodate up to 75 people in a theatre set up.
Thomas Prior Hall at Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge
in Ballsbridge - rated 5/5
Venue said: Located in the heart of Ballsbridge in Dublin's South City, Thomas Prior Hall is steeped in history with its unique 19th-century dining hall, set in a beautifully manicured lawn.
Grand Canal Suite at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane
in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Great location and very friendly and helpful staff...’
You'll find conference 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 (October 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average €134 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 50 and 75 guests | prices average €450 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 100 guests | prices average €1599 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 550 m from central Dublin, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for conference venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Hotel | prices average €500 hire fee per event | typically between 75 and 220 guests |
| Meeting Room | prices average €475 hire fee per event | typically between 20 and 65 guests |
| Auditorium / Conference Room | prices average €755 hire fee per event | typically between 75 and 120 guests |
| Event Space | prices average €500 hire fee per event | typically between 60 and 130 guests |
| Boardroom | prices average €700 hire fee per day | typically between 10 and 15 guests |
Smaller conference venues usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in Dublin, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
Saint Kevin's at Clayton Hotel Charlemont, rated 4.8/5 - auditorium / conference room for 40 guests
Venue said: One of our 3 larger meeting rooms, Saint Kevin's has natural light, perfect for small conferences, group discussions and presentations. This room can cater up to 40 delegates.
Bay Room at Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre, rated 5/5 - meeting room for 25 guests
Venue said: Explore the city from our family-friendly Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre hotel, just a 10-minute walk from the city center.
Rickenbacker Suite at The Gibson Hotel, rated 5/5 - boardroom for 16 guests
Venue said: The Rickenbacker Suite at the Gibson Hotel is a one-of-a-kind setting to hold a board meeting, presentation, or other professional gatherings for 16 people.
Cheap conference venues in Dublin start from €450 hire fee per event or €595 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
The Russell at The Croke Park Hotel, from €450 hire fee per event
(up to 50 guests seated)
Venue said: Best for: Focused board-level discussions and presentation-led meetings are suited to the room's compact, table-centred arrangement.
Plaza Suite at Academy Plaza Hotel, from €598 hire fee per day
(up to 120 guests seated)
Venue said: The Plaza Suite at Academy Plaza Hotel is a versatile and spacious venue, ideal for hosting product launches, training sessions, or corporate gatherings for up to 80 attendees.
Saint Kevin's at Clayton Hotel Charlemont, from €1000 minimum spend per event
(up to 40 guests seated)
Venue said: Best for: Events commonly hosted include corporate meetings and conferences, private dining and seated dinners, and drinks receptions or networking events.
When choosing a venue for your conference, consider its location. Select a venue that is easily accessible to your attendees, whether it's close to public transportation and has ample parking. Make sure the venue can accommodate the number of attendees you expect to have. Also check the available seating arrangements, so they can best adhere to your event’s needs. Look for a venue that offers the amenities you need, such as audio-visual equipment, Wi-Fi, and catering. And lastly, make sure the venue is within your budget, taking into account the cost of the venue hire, catering, and other expenses. If you have any special requirements for your venue hire, make sure to reach out to the venue manager before finalising your booking. Check out our article on how to choose a conference venue for more tips!
Conference venues typically offer high-speed Wi-Fi and the audio-visual equipment necessary to carry out a business event. These include projectors, screens, microphones, and sound systems. Some venues may offer conference call facilities as well. Conference venues often provide catering services and on-site accommodation. It’s also a good idea to contact the venue manager before finalising your booking to check if the venue can provide any other services you would need for your event.
Dublin is a city rich in history with a modern vibe that makes it a very exciting choice for any conference. It also has tonnes of venues sized to meet every expectation, so you are sure to be spoilt for choice. Whether your guests are from outside the city or even abroad transportation issues should not be a worry - Dublin Airport is only about 12 km from the city centre. There are plenty of bus, and rail lines to take your attendees to and fro.
Conference venues start from the extremely large, especially the award-winning Convention Centre Dublin in North Wall, which has 22 meeting rooms, including a 2,000 seat auditorium. There are also auditoriums in the city such as Croke Park in Drumcondra or the Aviva Stadium - home of the FC Wanderers), these are sporting amphitheatres and have many different meeting rooms for hire. Moving along to more regular-sized spaces, you can also hire serviced offices and meeting spaces in Temple Bar. Bespoke conference rooms are highly popular.
There are also plenty of hotels in the city, an option which gives you the choice of a highly experienced staff and package offers to suit any size event. They also usually have several meeting rooms on offer, which you might need if you are running simultaneous panels. Many of Dublin’s larger hotels can be found in the centre but also, there are plenty of choices in districts like East Wall, Drumcondra, and even outside town at some of the popular resorts. If you are up for a short jaunt, there are even hotels with facilities on the nearby coast, with views overlooking the Irish Sea.
Page last updated in October 2026
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