October 2026
Dublin has a busy, competitive small-business scene — from independent shops and salons to trades, clinics and professional services. Standing out means being easy to find and easy to contact. This guide explains what to look for in a website designer if you're a Dublin business, what Irish market rates tend to look like, and how to make sure you get a site that actually brings in enquiries.
What a website designer in Ireland typically costs
LocalWebs full website packages are £500–£750, depending on the agreed scope. Website Revive is £350–£500 and premium 3D websites start at £1,000. Optional 60-day payment split: 50% of the agreed project price is due 30 days after the agreed payment schedule starts, and the remaining 50% is due after the next 30 days (day 60). The start date and both due dates are confirmed in writing before you commit. This is two payments towards the project total, not an ongoing subscription. Otherwise, existing client agreements keep their agreed terms.
What a Dublin business should expect from a website
- A clear presentation of your services and what makes your business different.
- A design that works well on mobile — most Dublin customers will browse on their phone.
- Easy ways to contact you or book, whether that's a form, WhatsApp or an online booking system.
- Fast loading and a domain you control.
- Room to grow — adding booking, payments or an AI assistant later without starting over.
How to compare Dublin website designers
Don't compare on price alone. A very cheap site that loads slowly, looks dated on mobile or can't be updated will cost you more in the long run. Ask each designer for a written quote that lists the pages, features and revision rounds included, who supplies the text and photos, and what ongoing maintenance costs after launch. Our guide on how to choose a website designer covers the questions worth asking in more detail.
See a preview before you pay
LocalWebs offers a free website demo before you commit, so you can see the direction of your site first. We build for businesses across Ireland, including Dublin, and can add online booking, a gallery, contact forms and an AI assistant as your business grows. Compare our small business websites and websites with online booking to see what fits.
Getting your Dublin business online
If you're ready to get a professional website for your Dublin business — or replace an old one — start with a free demo and a written quote. Request a free demo and we'll show you what your site could look like, with no obligation.