diff --git a/matrix_sdk_base/src/rooms/normal.rs b/matrix_sdk_base/src/rooms/normal.rs
index d9dc8862..2587645e 100644
--- a/matrix_sdk_base/src/rooms/normal.rs
+++ b/matrix_sdk_base/src/rooms/normal.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ use matrix_sdk_common::{
             guest_access::GuestAccess, history_visibility::HistoryVisibility, join_rules::JoinRule,
             tombstone::TombstoneEventContent,
         },
-        AnyStateEventContent, AnySyncStateEvent, EventType,
+        tag::Tags,
+        AnyBasicEvent, AnyStateEventContent, AnySyncStateEvent, EventType,
     },
     identifiers::{MxcUri, RoomAliasId, RoomId, UserId},
 };
@@ -447,6 +448,20 @@ impl Room {
             display_name_ambiguous: ambiguous,
         }))
     }
+
+    /// Get the `Tags` for this room.
+    pub async fn tags(&self) -> StoreResult<Option<Tags>> {
+        if let Some(AnyBasicEvent::Tag(event)) = self
+            .store
+            .get_room_account_data_event(self.room_id(), EventType::Tag)
+            .await?
+            .and_then(|r| r.deserialize().ok())
+        {
+            Ok(Some(event.content.tags))
+        } else {
+            Ok(None)
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 /// The underlying pure data structure for joined and left rooms.
diff --git a/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/memory_store.rs b/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/memory_store.rs
index b8182cc1..8088d272 100644
--- a/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/memory_store.rs
+++ b/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/memory_store.rs
@@ -314,6 +314,17 @@ impl MemoryStore {
             .get(event_type.as_ref())
             .map(|e| e.clone()))
     }
+
+    async fn get_room_account_data_event(
+        &self,
+        room_id: &RoomId,
+        event_type: EventType,
+    ) -> Result<Option<Raw<AnyBasicEvent>>> {
+        Ok(self
+            .room_account_data
+            .get(room_id)
+            .and_then(|m| m.get(event_type.as_ref()).map(|e| e.clone())))
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg_attr(target_arch = "wasm32", async_trait(?Send))]
@@ -403,4 +414,12 @@ impl StateStore for MemoryStore {
     ) -> Result<Option<Raw<AnyBasicEvent>>> {
         self.get_account_data_event(event_type).await
     }
+
+    async fn get_room_account_data_event(
+        &self,
+        room_id: &RoomId,
+        event_type: EventType,
+    ) -> Result<Option<Raw<AnyBasicEvent>>> {
+        self.get_room_account_data_event(room_id, event_type).await
+    }
 }
diff --git a/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/mod.rs b/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/mod.rs
index 2e017d22..be7245b5 100644
--- a/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/mod.rs
+++ b/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/mod.rs
@@ -196,6 +196,20 @@ pub trait StateStore: AsyncTraitDeps {
         &self,
         event_type: EventType,
     ) -> Result<Option<Raw<AnyBasicEvent>>>;
+
+    /// Get an event out of the room account data store.
+    ///
+    /// # Arguments
+    ///
+    /// * `room_id` - The id of the room for which the room account data event should
+    /// be fetched.
+    ///
+    /// * `event_type` - The event type of the room account data event.
+    async fn get_room_account_data_event(
+        &self,
+        room_id: &RoomId,
+        event_type: EventType,
+    ) -> Result<Option<Raw<AnyBasicEvent>>>;
 }
 
 /// A state store wrapper for the SDK.
diff --git a/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/sled_store/mod.rs b/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/sled_store/mod.rs
index e14c0a0b..315f2a35 100644
--- a/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/sled_store/mod.rs
+++ b/matrix_sdk_base/src/store/sled_store/mod.rs
@@ -597,6 +597,18 @@ impl SledStore {
             .map(|m| self.deserialize_event(&m))
             .transpose()?)
     }
+
+    pub async fn get_room_account_data_event(
+        &self,
+        room_id: &RoomId,
+        event_type: EventType,
+    ) -> Result<Option<Raw<AnyBasicEvent>>> {
+        Ok(self
+            .room_account_data
+            .get((room_id.as_str(), event_type.as_str()).encode())?
+            .map(|m| self.deserialize_event(&m))
+            .transpose()?)
+    }
 }
 
 #[async_trait]
@@ -681,6 +693,14 @@ impl StateStore for SledStore {
     ) -> Result<Option<Raw<AnyBasicEvent>>> {
         self.get_account_data_event(event_type).await
     }
+
+    async fn get_room_account_data_event(
+        &self,
+        room_id: &RoomId,
+        event_type: EventType,
+    ) -> Result<Option<Raw<AnyBasicEvent>>> {
+        self.get_room_account_data_event(room_id, event_type).await
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]