Had an excellent time. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Food was great. The music was good and the volume wasn’t too loud so we could all chat. Overall a very good experience.
Top Small Party Spaces in Dublin
Dublin is a city full of charm, character, and an abundance of exceptional small party venues. Whether you prefer an enchanting party venue in the heart of the city or an iconic Irish pub, the city's vibrant scene provides the perfect setting for your small celebration or exclusive event. Our extensive selection of venues caters to all your requirements to make your event one of a kind. Explore the plethora of options available and embrace the city's energy. With Tagvenue's free venue finder, you can easily compare prices and amenities. Start your search for small party venues in Dublin now and create lasting memories in this captivating location.
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from €500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityWhole Venue
100 guestsZambrero Hatch StreetDublin City CentreEElena V.
“I can wholeheartedly recommend this venue to anyone looking for a special place to host an event.” -
from €19
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Whiskey Bar
60 guestsLennan's YardDublin City Centre#Supervenue
RRoma R.
“Highly highly recommend as a venue for an occasion/party! We will be back x” -
from €200
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityBarney’s Bar
48 guestsHarcourt Bar & GardenDublin City CentreSSinead F.
“Barneys Bar is the perfect venue. Staff were very helpful both before my event and on the night.” -
from €750
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityElle's Suite
120 guestsIveagh Garden HotelDublin City CentreGGeorgina C.
“I had the most amazing experience working with Gita organising my 50th birthday party in Elle's Suite.” -
from €500
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityGeorgian Bar
40 guestsThe Black DoorDublin City CentreCCiana J.
“Venue was perfect for my event. Staff were all so helpful and food was great!” -
from €92
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Penthouse
40 guestsThe Sound HouseDublin City CentreKKyveli L.
“The party area itself is spacious with plenty of room for a dancefloor.” -
from €800
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityIndoor Garden
70 guestsMarlin HotelDublin City Centre#Supervenue
SSujay V.
“We hosted a party for 40 pax here and we had a fabulous time. Fully recommend.” -
from €20
per person / per sessionCheck availability10 Fleet Street Restaurant
100 guestsThe Morgan HotelTemple Bar, DublinNNorielle J.
“He assisted us all the way til the day of our Christmas Party. The venue is accessible and nice.” -
from €20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMiddle Bar
40 guests37 Dawson StreetDublin City CentreCClaire S.
“Shannan was so helpful to deal with and everything went smooth on the night with helpful friendly staff” -
from €500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Terrace
60 guestsThe Sound HouseDublin City CentreQQuyen V.
“Mirella and the team did an amazing job helping with my birthday party.” -
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” -
from €1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Wiley Fox
160 guestsThe Sound HouseDublin City CentreMMolly O.
“The Staff at The Wiley Fox made having an event as easy as it could possibly be from start to finish.”
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FAQs about Top Small Party Spaces in Dublin
Booking costs of small party 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:
| Typically between €20 | and €45 | per person |
| Typically between €300 | and €1100 | hire fee per event |
| Typically between €500 | and €3000 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2026), the best options include:
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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.’ -
Elle's Suite at Iveagh Garden Hotel in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Had my 40th birthday here recently and couldnt fault the venue.’ -
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!’
These are the venues within 650 m from central Dublin, available to book on Tagvenue:
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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: ‘The music was good and the volume wasn’t too loud so we could all chat. Overall a very good experience.’ -
Entire Venue at Beef & Lobster
on 39-40 Parliament Street - 500 m from centre.
Venue said: What sets it apart: An in‑house PA system and allowance for guest music provide a ready sound setup for events. What guests say: The venue provides attentive, friendly service and reliably well-cooked seafood and steaks. -
FAWN Restaurant at The Chancery Hotel
on 21 Ship Street Great, Dublin 8 Located next to Dublin Royal Convention Centre and Dublin Castle - 650 m from centre.
Venue said: The lounge bar provides a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and informal gatherings. The hotel features a wellness area that includes a spa, indoor pool, sauna, and a 24-hour gym.
Absolutely! When planning your intimate gathering at one of our cosy party venues in Dublin, you must be aware of local regulations. Dublin operates under Irish law, which means there may be guidelines around noise levels, closing times, and alcohol licensing. Considering the current global health climate, health and safety measures are essential. However, don't worry; our listed intimate event spaces will provide you with the necessary information during the venue hire process.
That's a fantastic question. Dublin is a lively city with a bustling events scene, so you should book your venue as early as possible. As a general rule, we recommend you start the venue hire process at least 3-6 months before your event. This gives you plenty of time to secure one of our intimate reception halls or small-scale celebration venues. However, if you have a specific venue in mind, booking even earlier might be a good idea, as popular places can fill up quickly.
Dublin is packed with character and diverse locations, perfect for intimate gatherings.
- Dublin City Centre: It's the heart of the action, with a range of intimate event spaces close to major transport links, shops, and accommodation.
- Temple Bar: Known for its vibrant nightlife, this area is perfect if you're looking for a venue with a strong, lively Irish atmosphere.
- South Georgian Quarter: This cultural hub offers a mix of historic and modern venues, perfect for small-scale celebrations.
- Grafton Street Area: Full of stylish and cosy party venues, it's great for a gathering amid Dublin's premier shopping district.
- Dublin Docklands: This trendy area on the River Liffey's banks boasts various modern and chic venues.
Remember, the location can significantly contribute to the atmosphere of your party. So, consider what each area offers, from local amenities to ambience, before booking your venue. Happy planning!
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Verified Reviews of Small Party Venues in Dublin
Great service, the staff really looked after us and made the night special. Good was lovely and cocktails are exceptional!
Great comms before we booked and very easy to deal with. Great private room, almost felt like a secret room.
Everything. The space was amazing, the food was really good, and all the servers where always ready to help
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