Occupying the 1904 to 1986 premises of Dutch Catholic newspaper (and later magazine) De Tijd (The Time), Ink honours its journalistic heritage with printing plates, old typewriters and vintage editions on the walls of its bar-restaurant, the Pressroom. Leading Amsterdam architectural firm Concrete designed its 149 rooms with features such as blackboard-style murals. The basement gym opens 24 hours.
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