Big ideas need the right space to shine. If you're hosting an art show, a trade expo, or a product launch, Dublin has the perfect exhibition venues to showcase your work. You can choose from open-plan galleries in Temple Bar, industrial warehouses in Smithfield, or modern conference spaces in Docklands, all adaptable to suit your vision. Many venues offer lighting rigs, staging, and flexible layouts to make your exhibition shine. Use Tagvenue to streamline your search—filter by capacity, layout, and amenities and book a space that ensures your event makes a lasting impact.
The cost of exhibition venues averages around €75 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 €60 | to €110 | hire fee per hour |
| From €1250 | to €4000 | hire fee per day |
| From €1500 | to €2550 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Art Classroom Space at Flux Studios D8
in Dublin City Centre - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Highly recommend this place was the perfect location for my book launch.’
Montague Multi-use Space at Montague Studios
in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Their service was very great,we even add extra hours.we planned to host all our events.’
Gallery & Event Space at Flux Studios D2
in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘If you are looking for the perfect space for art events or workshops, this is exactly what you need.’
You'll find exhibition 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 (September 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average €75 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 80 and 130 guests | prices average €4000 hire fee per day |
| Large | over 180 guests | prices average €2550 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 750 m from central Dublin, available to book on Tagvenue:
Cheap exhibition venues in Dublin start from €50 hire fee per hour or €500 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Montague Multi-use Space at Montague Studios, from €50 hire fee per hour
(up to 65 guests standing)
Venue said: The room features light gray laminate flooring, two large mirrors, and a few minimal furnishings, including a small table by the windows.
Industrial Creative Space at Studio1856, from €500 hire fee per day
(up to 50 guests standing)
Venue said: An encouraging environment for photoshoots, workshops, exhibitions, and small private events. Just a few minutes away from O'Connell Street, easily reachable via Luas, bus, or by walking.
The Terrace at The Sound House, from €150 hire fee per event
(up to 60 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The venue was so accommodating and we couldn’t be more thankful...’
If you need a large-capacity venue, EPIC & CHQ can accommodate up to 500 standing or 300 seated guests, making it a good fit for major exhibitions. The Alex Hotel is another spacious option, hosting up to 400 standing and 350 seated. For seated-only exhibitions, ODEON Point Square and Grand Hotel Malahide offer 400–550 seats, suitable for conferences and industry expos.
Most exhibition venues in Dublin include basic amenities such as tables, chairs, and AV equipment, while high-end locations may offer catering services, staging, and branding opportunities. Venues like The Gibson Hotel and The Factory Floor provide dedicated event staff, while hotel-based venues like The Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge offer accommodation packages for exhibitors.
It depends on your audience. Spring and autumn tend to be the best times, as people are back in work mode but not tied up with summer holidays or Christmas plans. If you’re aiming for high foot traffic, check what else is happening in the city. Dublin is packed with festivals and events year-round, which can be great for exposure or a nightmare for competing schedules.
Page last updated in September 2026
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