The Merrion Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Dublin 2, Ireland, hosting 80 at dinner and 100 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about €24,000 (our estimate).
The Merrion Hotel
Dublin 2County Dublin, Ireland
Set in a historic building in Dublin 2, The Merrion Hotel hosts legally recognised ceremonies on site, seating 50 guests for the ceremony and up to 80 for a seated dinner, with standing receptions for 100.
The Merrion Hotel
- Guests
- 80 at dinner
- Rooms
- 142 rooms
- Cost
- About €24,000Aisle estimate
- Ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- Getting there
- DUB
About the venue
Set in a historic building in Dublin 2, The Merrion Hotel hosts legally recognised ceremonies on site, seating 50 guests for the ceremony and up to 80 for a seated dinner, with standing receptions for 100.
The hotel's meeting and banquet space handles indoor receptions, while 142 bedrooms across Double, Superior and Deluxe King categories keep guests close to the celebration.
In-house catering, drinks, reception space and a coordinator are included from EUR 295 per head, with a minimum of 50 guests.
Gardens, a pool, on-site parking and a bar round out the property, which sits around 21 minutes from Dublin Airport (DUB).
- Legal ceremonies on site for up to 50 seated guests
- Seated dining for 80 and standing receptions for 100
- 142 bedrooms, including Double, Superior and Deluxe King rooms
- From EUR 295 per head, covering reception space, catering, drinks and a coordinator
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Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 80 guests
- Standing reception
- 100 guests
- Ceremony, seated
- 50 guests
- Smallest party taken
- 50 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 142 rooms
- Room types
- 3 listed
- Whole property must be taken with the wedding
- No
House rules
- Exclusive use required
- No
- Pets
- No
- Children
- Yes
Services
- Coordinator on the day
- Yes
The ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- Yes
The place
- Swimming pool
- Yes
- Gardens
- Yes
- Historic building
- Yes
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About €24,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- From €295 per head
- Included
- Reception space, catering, drinks and a coordinator
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Bar on site
- Yes
Getting there
- DUB, 21 min by car
- Yes
- Yes
Reviews of The Merrion Hotel
“We are so happy we chose the Drawing Rooms for our first afternoon tea experience! The service was wonderful — friendly, attentive and professional — and the atmosphere was lovely.”
4.7out of 5, from 2,008 Google reviews
Questions about the venue
Where a number is our estimate, we say so.
How many guests can we invite?
The minimum is 50 guests. Ceremonies seat 50, seated dining accommodates 80, and standing receptions hold up to 100.
What does the per-head price include?
Pricing starts at EUR 295 per head and includes reception space, catering, drinks and a coordinator. For a 80-guest seated wedding we estimate a total of around EUR 23,600.
Can we hold a legal ceremony at the hotel?
Yes, legal ceremonies can take place on site, with seating for 50 guests.
Do we need to book the whole hotel?
No. Neither a full buyout nor exclusive use is required for weddings.
Are children and pets welcome?
Children are welcome at weddings here. Pets are not permitted.
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