Mercado loa

Corner Shops & Mini-markets in Arica, Arica y Parinacota

4.6 (21)

Category	Corner Shops & Mini-markets
Address	Loa 1636, 1022668 Arica, Arica y Parinacota
Street	Loa
Area	Arica, Arica y Parinacota
Google rating	4.6 (21)
Source	Google Maps and public records · listed Oct 9, 2026 · updated Oct 12, 2026

About Mercado loa

Mercado loa is one of the corner shops and mini-markets listed in Arica, Arica y Parinacota. The business is registered at Loa 1636, 1022668 Arica, Arica y Parinacota; use this page to check its opening hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip.

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.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 21 reviews, a strong result for a corner shop in Arica that suggests consistent service.

How Mercado loa compares with other corner shops & mini-markets in Arica

It shares Loa with 3 other listed businesses.
Nearest other corner shops & mini-markets: Comercial Panamericana (1.0 km), Almacén J y A (1.6 km), Panadería pastelería & fabrica D empanadas (1.7 km)

Latest Google reviews

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

Alexis Orrego 10 months ago

A mis 10 años, el 81 me parecía gigante el mercado. Vuelvo a atica despues de mucho y es pequeñito pero con mucha variedad. Claramente mejor que una feria libre de arica.

Francisco DELAMA a year ago

Buen lugar hay de todo

Claudio Hidalgo 2 years ago

Sus carnicerías lo mejor buenos productos

Elizabeth Castillo 3 years ago

Tiene buenos productos en verduras, mercadería y carnes. Precios al alcance del bolsillo, limpieza y orden, regular, atención buena.

Ricardo Aguilera Edited 2 years ago

Tradicional sitio de compras de verduras frescas, carnes y de todo para el hogar.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mercado loa located?

Mercado loa is at Loa 1636, 1022668 Arica, Arica y Parinacota, in Arica, Arica y Parinacota. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is Mercado loa?

Mercado loa is listed as a corner shop.

What are the opening hours of Mercado loa?

Opening hours have not been published for this listing. Call ahead or check Google Maps before visiting.

How is Mercado loa rated on Google?

Mercado loa has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 21 reviews.

How can I pay at Mercado loa?

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 Mercado loa?

Yes. Arica also has Panadería H&H, Mall Chino, Carnes Arauco Centro among others; see the full list of corner shops & mini-markets in Arica at the bottom of this page.