A hotel in Golden is being auctioned off after its local owner filed for bankruptcy over the summer.

Bids for the 155-room Best Western Plus Denver West/Golden hotel at 15059 W. Colfax Ave. are due Dec. 3, according to an online listing from Hilco Real Estate Sales.

The hotel’s current owner, Evergreen Lodging LLC, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Aug. 28, reporting it had $1.3 million in assets and owed $12.9 million.

The hotel’s real estate is owned by Ephesians 320 Partners LLC, which filed for bankruptcy on the same day. Sean Keating signed paperwork on behalf of both entities, listing himself as managing member. His wife, Susi, listed herself as treasurer.

Records show the Keatings entity paid $12.35 million for the hotel’s real estate in 2020, financing the deal with a $6.5 millio

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