RDS Hall 1 (Main Hall)
RDS Hall 1 (Main Hall) has 1 meeting/event space for up to 3,500 delegates (theatre), largest: Hall 1 (Main Hall) (4,500).
- Up to 3,000 delegates
- 1 meeting space
- Sustainability credentials
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1 space · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall 1 (Main Hall) | 3500 | 1432 | — | 1620 | — | — | 4500 | 3503 |
At a glance
Best suited for
- conferences
- exhibitions
- trade shows
- product launches
- corporate events
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- large exhibition space
- flexible layout options
- professional lighting system
- climate control
- onsite parking
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
- Accessible restrooms
Sustainability
- Certified sustainable venue
Location & getting there
Dublin, Ireland
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
RDS Hall 1 (Main Hall) is a verified conference-center in Dublin, hosting up to 4,500 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible events.
AV and hybrid-event facilities are not yet evidenced in the profile data. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-FiNot listed
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & cateringNot listed
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Nov 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does RDS Hall 1 (Main Hall) have?
RDS Hall 1 (Main Hall) has 1 meeting and event space in Dublin, seating up to 3,500 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of RDS Hall 1 (Main Hall)'s largest event space?
The largest event space at RDS Hall 1 (Main Hall) is Hall 1 (Main Hall), with a maximum capacity of 4,500 guests.
What conference facilities does RDS Hall 1 (Main Hall) offer?
RDS Hall 1 (Main Hall) offers large exhibition space, flexible layout options, professional lighting system, climate control, Professional lighting system, Advanced PA system, Multiple projection screens across its 1 meeting and event space.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 2500 guests in theatre style, 1800 guests for dinner, 3000 guests for exhibitions
What AV equipment is available?
State-of-the-art AV equipment including professional lighting, sound systems, and video projection facilities
Is catering available?
Full-service catering available with customizable menus for all event types
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for 1000+ vehicles, additional overflow parking nearby
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