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Top Stand-Up Comedy Venues in Dublin
In Dublin’s stand-up comedy venues, the punchlines hit as fast as the pints. From late-night banter echoing across Temple Bar to intimate gigs tucked behind Grafton Street, this city knows how to work a crowd. Think basement rooms with proper atmosphere, upstairs pub spaces primed for laughter, and venues with sound systems sharp enough to catch every comeback. Need late licences or space for a lively audience? Filter by capacity, tech, and budget in seconds, then line up your next night of pure craic.
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![The Main Room at The Sound House in Dublin City Centre]()
from €398
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Main Room
100 guestsThe Sound HouseDublin City CentreRRob S.
“The venue was excellently ran & all went smoothly. Mirella was very helpful and communication was great.” -
![Lab8 Speakeasy at Stillgarden Distillery in Dublin]()
from €30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityLab8 Speakeasy
70 guestsStillgarden DistilleryDublinMMarvella E.
“I couldn’t have asked for a better venue and group of people to work with for my event.” -
![Piano Bar at The Black Door in Dublin City Centre]()
from €750
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityPiano Bar
75 guestsThe Black DoorDublin City CentreSSusan O.
“I would definitely reccommend this venue. I would definitely come back” -
![The Terrace at The Sound House in Dublin City Centre]()
from €150
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Terrace
45 guestsThe Sound HouseDublin City CentreMMichelle S.
“The place and the staff was fantastic. The food was absolutely incredible. My son had a blast.” -
![Bar One at Buskers On The Ball in Temple Bar, Dublin]()
from €500
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityBar One
150 guestsBuskers On The BallTemple Bar, DublinAAnastasia M.
“The staff was really nice and helpful, the venue is great.” -
![The Hangout at BrewDog Outpost Dublin in Dublin]()
from €200
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Hangout
50 guestsBrewDog Outpost DublinDublinCCharlie N.
“Loved everything about the night was amazing” -
![Thomas Prior Hall at Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge in Ballsbridge, Dublin]()
from €1100
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityThomas Prior Hall
200 guestsClayton Hotel BallsbridgeBallsbridge, DublinLocated in the heart of Ballsbridge in Dublin's South City, Thomas Prior Hall is steeped in history with its unique 19th-century dining hall, set in a beautifully manicured lawn. -
![Sinatra's Bar at The Arlington Hotel in Dublin City Centre]()
from €1500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilitySinatra's Bar
80 guestsThe Arlington HotelDublin City CentrePerfect for celebrations of 50–80 guests, Sinatra’s Bar is an ideal choice for your private function. Enjoy a fully decorated private room with an exclusive bar and a range of food options to suit your event. -
![Bar Two at Buskers On The Ball in Temple Bar, Dublin]()
from €750
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityBar Two
400 guestsBuskers On The BallTemple Bar, DublinBuskers On The Ball is Dublin's one of a kind Social Interactive Sports Bar & Entertainment Venue. Located in the heart of Temple Bar on Fleet Street, we are Dublin's number one venue for fun, just a short walk from O'Connell -
![Private Screen - Screen 1 at ODEON Point Square in Dublin]()
from €1100
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityPrivate Screen - Screen 1
400 guestsODEON Point SquareDublinThere is simply no competition in terms of size, sight or sound. Purpose built to cater for conferences and events as much as movies, this is the perfect venue for your next event. -
![Beer School at BrewDog Outpost Dublin in Dublin]()
from €20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBeer School
6 guestsBrewDog Outpost DublinDublinThe perfect space for a smaller private dinner, drinks reception or meeting of minds, our beer school zone is a semi-private space kitted out with high tables, a screen and tonnes of natural light, ready to be transformed -
![Main Bar at BrewDog Outpost Dublin in Dublin]()
from €15200
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityMain Bar
270 guestsBrewDog Outpost DublinDublinHost your event in the heart of the action. We have a range of different areas in our main space, ready for hire. Or, pull out all the stops & ask us about exclusive availability.
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Booking costs of stand-up comedy venues average €750 hire fee per event. 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 April 2026:
| From €398 | to €750 | hire fee per event |
| From €19 | to €30 | per person |
| From €2000 | to €15200 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated April 2026), the best options include:
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Bar One at Buskers On The Ball in Temple Bar - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The staff was really nice and helpful, the venue is great.’ -
The Main Room at The Sound House in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Venue was ideal for my gig, good size, good sound & great staff...’ -
Piano Bar at The Black Door in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘I would definitely reccommend this venue.’
You'll find stand-up comedy 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 (April 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average €75 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 80 and 150 guests | prices average €10000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 200 guests | prices average €750 hire fee per event |
These are the venues within 900 m from central Dublin, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Entire Venue at Craic Den Comedy Club
on 10 Wellington Quay Temple Bar - 500 m from centre.
Our user said: ‘We had an unbelievable time and everything went as well as Gary had communicated.’ -
Stand-Up and Comedy Space at In Stitches Comedy Club
on 64 Dame Street Peadar Kearney's Pub (Basement or Cellar) - 600 m from centre.
Venue said: In Stitches Comedy Club is in the basement of Peadar Kearney's Pub on Dame Street. The Room holds up to 100 people, with a bar downstairs that can be open for a sold-out event. -
Bar One at Buskers On The Ball
on 13-17 Fleet Street - 900 m from centre.
Our user said: ‘The staff was really nice and helpful, the venue is great.’
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