contest winner

Cintas named Maverik – Adventure’s First Stop as the 2024 America’s Best Restroom contest winner. 

As this year’s winner, Maverik’s restrooms earned an array of prizes from Cintas. This includes a Cintas UltraClean restroom cleaning service and $2,500 in Cintas products and services for restroom cleaning or facility management to ensure their restrooms leave a clean and memorable impression, along with a coveted spot in the America’s Best Restroom Hall of Fame. 

Maverik’s restrooms deserve recognition for their commitment to cleanliness and comfort, with sparkling fixtures, spacious stalls and fresh amenities that make each pit stop along your adventure a pleasant experience. Maverik’s restrooms go the extra mile with touches like adventurous décor and even family-friendly features in over 500 stores across 13 western states. In fact, USA Today named Maverik as the place with the cleanest gas station restrooms in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada and Utah.

“It truly is an honor to be recognized by Cintas and our customers for creating restrooms with a hygienic and comforting atmosphere,” said Chief Retail Officer of Maverik, Ryan Boothe. “In addition to freshly prepared food, extensive beverage options and great fuel discounts, clean, quality restrooms continue to be a concern for motorists, which is why we take pride in providing a consistently clean stop across our more than 500 locations and expanding. We’re grateful to our dedicated team members who recognize the role clean restrooms play in our customers’ experience as they head out on their adventures and for their hard work to maintain a superior level of cleanliness.”

The 23rd annual contest celebrates businesses that develop and maintain innovative restroom facilities. Maverik – Adventure’s First Stop was among ten finalists based on cleanliness, visual appeal, innovation, functionality and unique design elements. The public had the opportunity to vote for the following ten finalists (in alphabetical order) between July 15 and Aug. 16 at bestrestroom.com:

  • Hop Shops (Florence, Kentucky)
  • Indiana Caverns (Corydon, Indiana)
  • Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium (Kansas City, Missouri)
  • Lambeau Field (Green Bay, Wisconsin)
  • MAD (Houston, Texas)
  • Maximilian Motorsports (Chehalis, Washington)
  • Morning Glory (San Diego, California)
  • Natchez Trace State Park Visitor Center (Wildersville, Tennessee)
  • Throne Restrooms (Brentwood, Maryland)

 

“We’re thrilled to crown Maverik - Adventure’s First Stop as America’s Best Restroom,” said John Rudy, senior director of Marketing at Cintas. “They have set a high standard of cleanliness in their stores and restrooms, enhancing the overall customer experience. With touchless fixtures, spacious stalls and family-friendly features, Maverik goes the extra mile, turning every pit stop into a pleasant adventure.”

Last year, the Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) Thurgood Marshall Airport took home the top prize for its state-of-the-art smart restroom system, which integrates color-changing, LED stall occupancy lights and more to improve the overall passenger experience. 

Nominate a restroom for the 2025 America’s Best Restroom contest here.