The billiard room at the historic Spadina House in Toronto

A billiard room (also billiards room, pool room, snooker room) is a recreation room, such as in a house or recreation center, with a billiards, pool or snooker table. Spadina House, also called Spadina Museum, is an historic manor on Spadina Road in Toronto, Canada that is now a museum operated by the recreation room (also known as a rec room or rumpus room) is a room used for a variety of purposes such as parties games and other everyday or casual A billiard table or billiards table (or more specifically a pool table or snooker table) is a bounded table on which billiards-type games The term is sometimes also used as synonymous with "pool hall". This article deals with the general meaning of the term "synonym" A billiard[s], pool or snooker hall (or parlo[u]r or room) (sometimes written poolhall, snookerhall

Such a room requires enough space around the table to accommodate the range of a stroke of the cue from all angles and account for chairs, the cue rack and any other furniture that is or will be present. A cue stick (or simply cue, or more specifically pool cue, snooker cue, or billiards cue) is an item of sporting equipment essential to the Overhead lights are also usually installed.

• For a 7 ft. long table, the minimum size room is approximately 15. 5 ft. by 19 ft.
• For an 8 ft. table, the minimum size room is approx. 16 ft. x 20 ft.
• For a 9 ft. table, the minimum size room is approx. 16. 5 feet by 20. 5 ft.