The Cove, our on-site waterfront bar and bites at Executive Inn & Suites, is an excellent place to watch a game, end a day of adventure, and enjoy the vibrant and diverse qualities of the East Bay.
At Executive Inn & Suites, we are proud to be a highly rated hotel in the East Bay per TripAdvisor. There are many aspects of our hotel which contribute to its high marks and stellar reviews from guests, but the main quality which keeps people coming back is our commitment to making our hotel feel like a home away from home.
Many people reference The Cove when reviewing Executive Inn & Suites. In this article, we will provide some insight into why The Cove is an ideal place to catch a game, enjoy an evening with friends, or have a memorable night out.
Great Bartenders and Cocktails
Having the perfect drink can make any meal better, especially when you’re on vacation or a work trip. Our expert team of bartenders are often complimented for their drinks, their conversation, and their service. If you’re in search of a true Oakland experience, order The Oakland Style Cocktail, or ask one of our bartenders for a recommendation any time.
Many Options, All Cooked To Order
We have something for just about anyone at The Cove, and our kitchen staff takes pride in providing tasty and fresh dishes for our guests. Our menu features classic bar food if you’re in the mood for a casual night, and also dishes with a local flair to give you a sense of the vibrant culture of the East Bay.
Waterfront Ambiance
Part of the reason people love Executive Inn & Suites is our location. Situated on the Embarcadero Estuary, we have waterfront views from many guest rooms and common areas, including The Cove. This relaxing waterfront vibe permeates through the hotel, and gives The Cove a memorable backdrop for any occasion.
Your Game Day Destination
Our hotel guests and locals alike flock to The Cove on Sundays in the Fall and on other big sporting event dates to enjoy a one of a kind atmosphere. With plenty of TVs, beer on tap, and all the right game day foods to choose from, you’ll love cheering on your team at The Cove.
Welcoming Atmosphere for Guests and Locals
As we mentioned in the last section, people from all over love dining, drinking, and socializing at The Cove. We have cultivated a welcoming environment, and it’s common to have people dining with us from all parts of the country. No matter where you’re coming from, you’ll find a table waiting for you at The Cove.
Well-Trained and Friendly Staff
All our team members at Executive Inn & Suites are trained and willing to go above and beyond for our guests, and our team at The Cove is no different. If you’re looking for an overall A+ dining experience, we would love to welcome you to The Cove today!







