Cryptic crossword clue
More convenient hotel, above a run-down diner 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word HANDIER

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "More convenient" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case more convenient = handier.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does HANDIER mean?

HANDIER adjective
  1. Easy to use, useful.
  2. Nearby, within reach.
  3. Of a person: dexterous, skilful.
  4. Physically violent; tending to use one's fists.
  5. Of a freight ship: having a small cargo capacity (less than 40,000 DWT); belonging to the handysize class.

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