"El Primo"

Corner Shops & Mini-markets in Alto Hospicio, Tarapacá

3.8 (128)

CategoryCorner Shops & Mini-markets
AddressAv. Valparaiso 4525, Alto Hospicio, Tarapacá
StreetAvenida Valparaiso
AreaAlto Hospicio, Tarapacá
Google rating 3.8 (128)
SourceGoogle Maps and public records · listed Oct 9, 2026 · updated Oct 10, 2026

Opening hours

Monday07:00–23:59
Tuesday07:00–23:59
Wednesday07:00–23:59
Thursday07:00–23:59
Friday07:00–23:59
Saturday07:00–23:59
Sunday07:00–23:59

About "El Primo"

Located at Av. Valparaiso 4525, Alto Hospicio, Tarapacá, "El Primo" operates as a corner shop in Alto Hospicio, Tarapacá. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it.

Shops in Chile open roughly from 10:00 to 20:00, and in smaller towns many close for a while at lunchtime; malls and supermarkets open every day, Sundays included. On 1 January, 1 May, 18 and 19 September and 25 December, the mandatory retail holidays (feriados irrenunciables), malls and almost all shops close. Always ask for your receipt (boleta), and check exchange and return terms before paying. The neighbourhood almacén covers everyday small shopping (bread, milk, drinks, cold cuts), opens early and often sells phone top-ups and bottled gas; many are also CajaVecina agents, where you can pay bills and use a CuentaRUT account.

Opening hours are published for all seven days of the week. The most common schedule is 7:00–23:59. Hours may change on public holidays, at the Fiestas Patrias in September and over Christmas and New Year. No phone number is listed for this business, so the Google Maps link on this page is the best route for directions and any contact details Google has on file.

With 3.8 out of 5 on Google from 128 reviews, it sits mid-range for corner shops and mini-markets in Alto Hospicio; the detailed comments usually say more than the score about service, prices and waiting times.

How "El Primo" compares with other corner shops & mini-markets in Alto Hospicio

  • With 128 Google reviews it is the most-reviewed of the 16 corner shops & mini-markets listed in Alto Hospicio.
  • It usually closes at 11:59 PM, later than 9 of the 12 corner shops & mini-markets in Alto Hospicio that publish their hours.
  • It shares Avenida Valparaiso with one other listed business.
  • Nearest other corner shops & mini-markets: Almacen RAPACAR (0.9 km), Colun Iquique (1.2 km), Startfish (1.4 km)

Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Rosita Tebes 3 years ago

El pan estaba duro, no dan servicio para las salchipapas y no tienen variedad de salsas

Joel Marin 4 years ago

Piols

Vaninna Sciaraffia 5 years ago

Si me gusta todos los dias pan calentito y precio mas bajo

A normal user 927 6 years ago

Muy buen. Productos variados, buenos precios. Lo malo esla atencion ahi. Llegas antes que la otra persona y esa otra persona que llegó recien la atiendan antes que a ti, y las vendedoras despistadas, y el Espacio muy pequeño, tienes que hacer una fila de 5 personas para pagar.

RODOLFO FERNANDEZ 7 years ago

Lugar donde encuentro de todo lo que necesito para el hogar. Lo unico malo que no se puede comprar con tarjeta de debido o credito. Solo se puede sacar dinero como caja vecina de Bancoestado.

All reviews on Google ↗

Frequently asked questions

Where is "El Primo" located?

"El Primo" is at Av. Valparaiso 4525, Alto Hospicio, Tarapacá, in Alto Hospicio, Tarapacá. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is "El Primo"?

"El Primo" is listed as a corner shop.

What are the opening hours of "El Primo"?

Published hours are Monday: 07:00–23:59; Tuesday: 07:00–23:59; Wednesday: 07:00–23:59; Thursday: 07:00–23:59; Friday: 07:00–23:59; Saturday: 07:00–23:59; Sunday: 07:00–23:59. Hours can change on public holidays, long weekends, the Fiestas Patrias (18–19 September) and between Christmas and New Year, and on the coast and in the south outside the summer season, so call before a special trip.

Is "El Primo" open on Sunday?

Yes, on Sunday it is open 07:00–23:59.

How is "El Primo" rated on Google?

"El Primo" has a Google rating of 3.8 out of 5 from 128 reviews.

How can I pay at "El Primo"?

The listing does not say which payment methods are accepted. In Chile, cash in Chilean pesos, debit cards (Redcompra) and credit cards, bank transfers, which are common even at small shops, and QR payments or wallets such as Mercado Pago, MACH or Tenpo are the norm. Always ask for your receipt ("boleta"). Ask first if you plan to pay by card, especially at small shops and street markets.

Are there other corner shops & mini-markets near "El Primo"?

Yes. Alto Hospicio also has Minimarket "COCHABAMBA" Hielos "MAX" y Botilleria "COCHABAMBA", Delaware, Startfish among others; see the full list of corner shops & mini-markets in Alto Hospicio at the bottom of this page.

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