Dublin does Christmas in its own quirky way, and your holiday party should be no different! Swap the standard event spaces for something a bit more memorable. Think restaurant venues in Temple Bar or along the Grand Canal, decked out in twinkling lights, with cosy corners and unique features that make your Christmas party pop. These spaces offer everything from live entertainment to themed decorations, ensuring your guests have a blast from start to finish. Dublin’s quirky Christmas party venues add personality to your party and guarantee a night to remember!
In Dublin, prices of quirky Christmas 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:
From €25 | to €45 | per person |
From €400 | to €1250 | hire fee per event |
From €750 | to €4000 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
The Terrace at The Sound House
in Dublin City Centre - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘They really went above and beyond for my party!!’
The Whiskey Bar at Lennan's Yard
in Dublin City Centre - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Highly highly recommend as a venue for an occasion/party!’
Whole Venue at Zambrero Hatch Street
in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Fredrico was very helpful and attentive. Brilliant whole venue party at great value.’
There are many different unusual venues in the city available for Christmas parties, from themed bars to creative spaces. You can find quirky restaurants, bars, and distilleries with a unique twist, like weird decor or themed settings. Event spaces with entertainment options like games or live music are also available for larger groups. Some venues even have outdoor areas or exclusive private rooms to add a special touch to your celebration.
Bartley's Bar and Restaurant on Stephen Street has Art Deco-inspired decor with a capacity for 150 standing and a spend option starting from €2,000 hire fee. Zambrero Hatch Street is another great venue for a less traditional Christmas party, providing a more laid-back space for 100 standing guests with a daily hire fee of €450. Its open layout and stylish lighting add to its quirky appeal