During a time that asks for care and consideration, funeral wake venues in Philadelphia offer private rooms, peaceful surroundings, and attentive staff who understand the importance of this day. Settle into an intimate dining room where stories can be shared over coffee, or gather extended family and friends in a larger hall that feels welcoming and composed. Choose a setting that feels steady and supportive, giving everyone the room to remember, reflect, and be together.
Booking costs of funeral wake venues average €30 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 €25 | to €45 | per person |
| From €650 | to €750 | hire fee per day |
| From €550 | to €1000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Tunneys Room at The Oarsman
in Dublin - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘We loves the private room with a small scene and enough space for 30 people.’
Thomas Prior Hall at Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge
in Ballsbridge - rated 5/5
Venue said: Thomas Prior Hall is an award-winning venue with a floor capacity of 231 square meters ideal for large conferences, corporate events and weddings.
Iveagh 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...’
You'll find funeral wake 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 60 guests | prices average €700 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average €1300 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average €1500 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 900 m from central Dublin, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for funeral wake venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Function Room | prices average €1500 hire fee per day | typically between 50 and 70 guests |
| Hotel | prices average €1500 hire fee per day | typically between 90 and 200 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average €500 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 70 guests |
Smaller funeral wake venues usually fit up to 60 guests seated. Here are some great options in Dublin, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Restaurant at Laura’s Restaurant - restaurant for 55 guests
Venue said: Laura’s Restaurant sits upstairs at Old Fashioned Sam’s, right in the heart of Dublin. It’s a more refined, slightly tucked-away space that works well for a proper sit-down evening without feeling too formal.
The Carnac + The Hamilton at Anantara The Marker Dublin - meeting room for 58 guests
Venue said: The Carnac + The Hamilton is a modern meeting room with a maximum capacity of up to 12 people. Our expert planners have an innate sense of what will work for your event, with each element carefully considered and delivered...
The Mezzanine at The Dunmore - event space for 20 guests
Venue said: The Mezzanine at The Dunmore accommodates groups of up to 20 guests. This private space is ideal for intimate gatherings, small celebrations, family occasions, and corporate meetings.
Cheap funeral wake venues in Dublin start from €500 minimum spend per event or €200 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
The Upstairs Room at Smokin Bones Castle Market, from €500 minimum spend per event
(up to 60 guests seated)
Venue said: Guests can enjoy authentic American BBQ in an informal setting with friendly service. With plenty of seating and a central Dublin City Centre location, the room works well for both casual gatherings and more special occasions.
Barney’s Bar at Harcourt Bar & Garden, from €200 hire fee per event
(up to 30 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Barneys Bar is the perfect venue.’
The Whiskey Bar at Lennan's Yard, from €19 per person
(up to 30 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Highly highly recommend as a venue for an occasion/party! We will be back x...’
Page last updated in September 2026
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