Beer Gardens for Hire in Dublin

The cost of beer gardens averages around €45 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Dublin, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:

• Elle's Suite at Iveagh Garden Hotel in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Would highly recommend and it was great value for Dublin City centre...’

• The Terrace at The Sound House in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Jess and Jim were absolutely fantastic! They helped us make our hen party go smoothly and to perfection.’

• Indoor Garden at Marlin Hotel in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘male and female) that was dedicated to our venue who made sure everything went smoothly, and they did!’

You'll find beer gardens 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 (September 2026):

These are the venues within 550 m from central Dublin, available to book on Tagvenue:

• The Harry Ferguson Room at Bureau Meeting & Mediation Suites on Mary's Abbey - 300 m from centre.
  Venue said: The Bureau is on Capel Street in Dublin city centre and offers a range of meeting rooms for client meetings, team catch-ups, presentations, interviews, and workshops.
• Entire Venue at Piglet Wine Bar on 5 Cow's Lane - 400 m from centre.
  Venue said: The venue accommodates up to 56 guests and features a spacious outdoor seating area, suitable for summer parties and al fresco gatherings.
• Temple Bar Upstairs at Smokin Bones Temple Bar on 34 Essex Street East - 550 m from centre.
  Venue said: With its American BBQ setting, it works well for parties, company events, and private celebrations in Dublin City Centre.

Smaller beer gardens usually fit up to 55 guests standing. Here are some great options in Dublin, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:

• Terrace at ASADOR - 1 Haddington Road, Dublin 4 - terrace for 45 guests
  Venue said: The terrace is the perfect private space for Weddings Meals | Birthdays | Corporate Lunch/Dinner of 30-40 guests. All events are priced to your personal requirements.

• The Stables at Lennan's Yard, rated 4.8/5 - event space for 50 guests
  Venue said: Perfect for a finger food and drinks event, The Stables features a mix of seated and standing areas and opens directly onto our beautiful courtyard. Available for exclusive hire with a minimum spend, it's an ideal setting...

• Garden Terrace at An Beag Bar, rated 5/5 - terrace for 40 guests
  Venue said: Whether you're planning a casual meet-up or an intimate gathering, the Garden Terrace combines comfort and style for a memorable occasion.

Cheap beer gardens in Dublin start from €150 hire fee per event or €15 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:

• The Terrace at The Sound House, from €150 hire fee per event (up to 60 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Jess and Jim were absolutely fantastic! They helped us make our hen party go smoothly and to perfection.’

• The Stables at Lennan's Yard, from €19 per person (up to 50 guests standing)
  Venue said: Perfect for a finger food and drinks event, The Stables features a mix of seated and standing areas and opens directly onto our beautiful courtyard. Available for exclusive hire with a minimum spend, it's an ideal setting...

• Garden Terrace at An Beag Bar, from €500 minimum spend per event (up to 40 guests standing)
  Venue said: Whether you're planning a casual meet-up or an intimate gathering, the Garden Terrace combines comfort and style for a memorable occasion.

You can host casual gatherings such as birthday parties, engagement celebrations, and reunions. They're also great for informal corporate events, networking, and team-building activities. The relaxed outdoor setting makes them perfect for summer parties, BBQs, and even smaller music gigs or live performances.

To cut costs, consider booking during off-peak times like weekdays or outside of the summer months. Some venues offer lower rates for non-prime hours. Opt for a minimum spend agreement instead of a hire fee, which can save money if your group meets the spending requirement. Additionally, ask about package deals that include food and drinks, as these can often be more cost-effective.

Start by checking the venue's capacity to ensure it can comfortably accommodate your guest list. Look for amenities such as weather protection (e.g., heaters or covered areas), a good sound system if you plan to have music, and available catering options. Also, consider the venue's location and convenience, ensuring it's easy for your guests to reach. Finally, read reviews or get recommendations to ensure the venue has a good reputation for service and ambiance.