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Ballroom of the Americas DEF at Hilton Americas-Houston

Published dimensions

Ballroom of the Americas DEF is 47.5 x 23.2 m (156 x 76 ft), 1,102 m² (11,862 sq ft), with a 7 m (23 ft) ceiling.

Plan view

LED wall that fits

Under a 7 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 10 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 47.5 m wall a Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 wall runs 76 x 10 (15200 x 2000 px, 5,928 kg, 121.6 kW).

Panel	Pitch	Wall (cols x rows)	Size	Resolution	Weight	Power (max)
Absen KLCOB 0.78	0.78 mm	63 x 15 = 945	37.8 x 5.1 m	48384 x 6480	4,253 kg / 9,375 lb	83.6 kW, 402 A @ 208 V
Absen PL2.5 Plus V2	2.5 mm	76 x 10 = 760	38 x 5 m	15200 x 2000	5,928 kg / 13,069 lb	121.6 kW, 585 A @ 208 V
Absen PL3.9 Plus V2	3.9 mm	76 x 10 = 760	38 x 5 m	9728 x 1280	5,928 kg / 13,069 lb	106.4 kW, 512 A @ 208 V

Wall sizing assumes 1.5 m trim to the bottom edge, 0.3 m clearance under the ceiling, and a wall no wider than 80% of the longest wall. Weight and power are tile totals from the panel spec sheet; add processing, rigging, and cable.

Seating estimate

After a 12 x 7 m stage, Ballroom of the Americas DEF holds about 2,262 theater seats, 925 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 636 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 40.5 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

Other rooms at Hilton Americas-Houston

Grand Ballroom75.9 x 47.9 m (249 x 157 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom A-I56.4 x 47.9 m (185 x 157 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom D-L56.4 x 47.9 m (185 x 157 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling
Ballroom of the Americas47.5 x 50.3 m (156 x 165 ft) · 7 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom D-I37.2 x 47.9 m (122 x 157 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom A-F36 x 47.9 m (118 x 157 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom G-L36 x 47.9 m (118 x 157 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom, Pre-function area88.1 x 14 m (289 x 46 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom BCEF32.9 x 35.7 m (108 x 117 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom HIKL32.9 x 35.7 m (108 x 117 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom ABDE32 x 35.7 m (105 x 117 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling
Grand Ballroom GHJK32 x 35.7 m (105 x 117 ft) · 8.5 m ceiling

Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-04. All rooms at Hilton Americas-Houston · Venues in Houston