Top Pubs for Weddings in Dublin
Want a fun and memorable way to celebrate your wedding? Dublin's pub wedding venues offer a mix of character, charm, and a great atmosphere! There's something for every couple, from historic pubs in Temple Bar with exposed brick walls to traditional spots near St. Stephen's Green and modern gastro pubs in Smithfield with private function rooms and tasting menus. Enjoy tasty Irish menus, craft beers, and a relaxed vibe that keeps the good times rolling. Find your dream pub wedding venue with Tagvenue and make your big day one to remember!
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from €19
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Whiskey Bar
60 guestsLennan's YardDublin City Centre#Supervenue
RRoma R.
“Everyone loved the food & the room & space had a lovely flow for the amount of people we had.” -
from €19
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityLennan's Yard
400 guestsLennan's YardDublin City Centre#Supervenue
MMarte K.
“The space is stunning, and lovely and private. I ordered the finger food for my guest, and it was divine.” -
from €200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBrown Butterfly Room
100 guestsM.J. WrightDublin City CentreIIsabella C.
“The venue was really lovely and welcoming staff, very helpful and clean.” -
from €1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Wiley Fox
160 guestsThe Sound HouseDublin City CentreKKyveli L.
“The party area itself is spacious with plenty of room for a dancefloor.” -
from €4000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFirst Floor
150 guests37 Dawson StreetDublin City CentreSSusie K.
“Very helpful regarding both booking and on the night.” -
from €23
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Event Space
190 guestsThe Merchant's ArchTemple Bar, DublinA renowned Dublin landmark and Temple Bar's finest traditional Irish Bar & Restaurant. Celebrated for its hearty food, great pints, live music, and over 200 years of history dating back to 1821.
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from €200
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityBarney’s Bar
48 guestsHarcourt Bar & GardenDublin City CentreDDavid C.
“Great comms before we booked and very easy to deal with. Great private room, almost felt like a secret room.” -
from €150
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityBar Area
80 guestsThe Portobello BarDublin City CentreRRaquel M.
“I’ve already recommended it to all my friends and will definitely be celebrating my birthday there again.” -
from €23
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Space
300 guestsThe Merchant's ArchTemple Bar, DublinEmbrace the lively atmosphere at Merchants Arch Bar & Restaurant, your premier destination in Temple Bar, Dublin. Our spacious pub welcomes up to 300 guests, making it the ideal venue for both formal and informal celebrations.
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from €1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLounge & Bar
80 guests9 BelowDublin City CentreCCiara M.
“I recommend this stunning space for a private event. Without a doubt I will be back!” -
from €2000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Bar
130 guestsThe Portobello BarDublin City CentreThe Portobello Bar, located next to La Touche Bridge, offers an elegant space for up to 130 guests. With leather seating, dark wood paneling, vintage-inspired accents, and mirrored details, complemented by a well-stocked
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from €450
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityShaw Room
50 guestsHarcourt Bar & GardenDublin City CentreFFlorence D.
“The communication was effieicent and the price of 300 to rent the room was effective”
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FAQs about Top Pubs for Weddings in Dublin
Booking costs of pub wedding 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 €20 | to €45 | per person |
| From €1500 | to €4000 | minimum spend per event |
| From €350 | to €1000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Brown Butterfly Room at M.J. Wright in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Would definitely recommend to anyone looking to host events here.’ -
The Wiley Fox at The Sound House in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The Wiley Fox is a great venue for your celebrations!’ -
The Whiskey Bar at Lennan's Yard in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Highly highly recommend as a venue for an occasion/party! We will be back x...’
You'll find pub wedding 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 60 guests | prices average €500 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 80 and 110 guests | prices average €3000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 130 guests | prices average €4000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 400 m from central Dublin, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Lobby Bar at Ruby Molly Hotel & Bar
on 26 - 33 Arran Street East - 250 m from centre.
Venue said: Its mix of Dublin market grit and polished city bar flair creates a unique backdrop for get-togethers, receptions, afterworks or informal business events. -
Entire Venue at Piglet Wine Bar
on 5 Cow's Lane - 400 m from centre.
Venue said: Features: The venue has a fully licensed bar serving wine, beer, cocktails and spirits alongside a kitchen that provides dine-in menus and takeout. The venue includes outdoor seating, a PA system and speakers, Wi‑Fi and air... -
Dausie's Bar- Semi Private at The Bull & Castle by F.X. Buckley
on 5-7 Lord Edward Street - 400 m from centre.
Our user said: ‘Venue was perfect, food amazing and all the staff on the night could not do enough for us.’
Smaller pub wedding venues usually fit up to 60 guests standing. Here are some great options in Dublin, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Middle Bar at 37 Dawson Street, rated 4.8/5 - bar for 40 guests
Our user said: ‘Food great and the vebue was perfect...’ -
Georgian Bar at The Black Door, rated 4.9/5 - bar for 40 guests
Our user said: ‘Venue was perfect for my event.’ -
Cocktail Bar at Delahunt - cocktail bar for 40 guests
Venue said: Features: Wi‑Fi is available and the room’s fixed timber floor supports easy circulation for service and mingling. The furnishing mix includes low lounge seating and high-top tables, enabling flexible arrangements for seated...
Cheap pub wedding venues in Dublin start from €1000 minimum spend per event or €500 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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The Wiley Fox at The Sound House, from €1000 minimum spend per event (up to 160 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The Wiley Fox is a great venue for your celebrations!’ -
Whole Venue at Zambrero Hatch Street, from €500 hire fee per day (up to 100 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Fredrico was very helpful and attentive. Brilliant whole venue party at great value.’ -
Main Bar & Restaurant at Barebone, from €15 per person (up to 180 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Good was lovely and cocktails are exceptional!’
It’s a good idea to book your wedding venue early, especially for popular spots in Dublin’s city centre. Since peak wedding season typically runs from May to September, try to secure your booking at least 6-12 months in advance for larger or unique spaces..
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Page last updated in October 2026
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