Get ready to fall in love with Dublin’s amazing wedding reception venues, great for every style! For a cosy, intimate celebration, explore the elegant Georgian buildings and gardens around St. Stephen’s Green. If you’re after a grand, city vibe, Temple Bar boasts venues with stunning River Liffey views and charming cobblestone streets. For a mix of classic and modern, event venues in Dublin Castle or Trinity College provide iconic backdrops and central city access. Explore Tagvenue to find and book the Dublin wedding venue that’s right for your special day!
In Dublin, prices of wedding reception venues average €45 per person. The cost varies based on the venue's size and additional services such as catering, floral arrangements, or bridal suites. It may also be influenced by the number and type of event spaces available in the venue, for example, separate areas for the ceremony, reception, and photo sessions. Spaces offering all-inclusive packages are a budget-friendly option for couples seeking a fuss-free experience. Check out typical price ranges in Dublin, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From €30 | to €75 | per person |
| From €2000 | to €8200 | minimum spend per event |
| From €500 | to €1230 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Indoor Garden at Marlin Hotel
in Dublin City Centre - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The ambience and the service was great...’
Thomas Prior Hall at Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge
in Ballsbridge - rated 5/5
Venue said: Located 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.
Whole Venue at Irish Whiskey Museum
in Temple Bar - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: The Irish Whiskey Museum is the ideal venue. Located in a historic building in the heart of Dublin’s City Centre, it is a prime spot for any private event with the beautiful Dublin backdrop.
You'll find wedding reception 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 2025):
| Small wedding reception venues | up to 60 guests | prices average €700 hire fee per event |
| Medium wedding reception venues | between 105 and 150 guests | prices average €3250 minimum spend per event |
| Large wedding reception venues | over 190 guests | prices average €12000 minimum spend per event |
Dublin has an amazing selection of wedding reception venues waiting for you. Whether you’re drawn to fine dining restaurants like Bresson, modern hotels such as The Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge, or unique event spaces like Pearse Lyons Distillery, there’s something to match your style. You’ll find venues for any guest list, from spacious options like Urban Brewing, accommodating up to 350 standing guests, to smaller, charming spots like Delahunt, suited for intimate gatherings. Whatever your vision, Dublin has a venue to make it happen!
It’s advisable to book your wedding reception venue at least 6 to 12 months in advance, especially during peak wedding season which typically falls between April and September. Popular locations like Dublin city centre fill up quickly, so securing your venue early ensures availability and gives you plenty of time to plan all the finer details.